Reduced!!Off Smith Creek, this gorgeous, open, wooded, fenced and secluded 97+acres is less than 5 miles west of downtown Franklin. Three springs flow year 'round into a crystal clear creek. Two lush meadows offer prime habitat and views of bear, bobcat, white-tail deer, flocks of turkey w/nesting trees, hawks, eagles, coyote, rabbits, red and grey fox, quail, grouse, woodpeckers, humming birds and numerous other ground and sky wildlife that enjoy the spring waters and wild foods that grow here, such as wild grapes, strawberries, acorns, walnuts, cherries and apples. Wildflowers and clover covered fields bring in honey bees, making this a perfect location for an apiary for the hobbiest or entrenpeneur! Awesome views of the "almost heaven" mountains make this property a must see! Like new 2"x6" constucted home built in 2002-2003, on full, finished, walkout basement w/woodstove, covered patio, and a 1000 sf deck to enjoy views. Fireplace in Master Bedroom. Two bedrooms up/two down.... Two kitchens/two living areas. Bruce hardwood flooring, ceramic tile and carpet throughout. The upstairs level has Master BR w/full handicap bathroom and stackable washer/dryer. Also, guest bedroom, second full bath, foyer, full kitchen and large living room w/sliding glass doors leading to deck w/views 360 degree views. Bedrooms are carpeted, foyer and baths are tile. Hallways and Living room are hardwood. Kitchen offers dishwasher, range, refrigerator and trash compactor. The walk-out basement also has 2 bedrooms, a full bath, dining area/family room w/wood stove, mini-kitchen including full sized frig and large freezer, utility/laundry/mud room has full size washer/dryer and utility sink. Two lower level doors lead to covered wooden patio. Matching 10'x 12' storage shed for tools and toys! Low taxes and utility bills. Under an hour to Petersburg, Moorefield, South Branch of the Potomac, Smoke Hole, Spruce Knob,Dolly Sods, Seneca Rocks, Canaan Valley, Monterey, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Shenandoan Nat'l Forest, GW Nat'l Forest and golf at The Highlands at Fisher Mountain! Property corners on Mauzy Road but lies west of there toward Castle Mtn/Castle Knob. Must see to appreciate this gem! Bring your friends with RV...there is a hook-up on south end of home!