West Virginia
Lost River
Lost River is a scenic unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia, set within the beautiful Lost River valley in the state's eastern panhandle. Surrounded by the ridgelines of the George Washington National Forest, the area is known for its natural springs, trout fishing, and a growing cluster of boutique lodging and dining destinations that have made it a quiet getaway from the DC metro. The community blends working farms, riverfront cabins, and contemporary vacation homes, attracting weekenders and full-time residents drawn to its rural character and outdoor recreation.
Avg. Sold
$340,000
Days on Mkt
70 days
$ / Sq Ft
$200
Population
600
Median Income
$54,000
Avg. Age
47
About the County
Hardy County is a rural county in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia, bordering Virginia. It is characterized by rolling farmland, forested ridgelines, and the scenic Lost River and Cacapon River valleys. The county offers a quiet, country lifestyle with strong outdoor recreation opportunities including hiking, fishing, and hunting in the surrounding George Washington National Forest.
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