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This offering includes approximately 70 acres available for lease located at 501 New River Drive (Harper Road), directly off Interstate 77 (Exit 44) in Beckley, West Virginia, within Raleigh County.

Beckley (population 17,614) serves as the primary retail, medical, and commercial hub for southern West Virginia. Raleigh County and the surrounding region support an estimated population of approximately 300,000, with Beckley functioning as the central destination for commerce, healthcare, and regional services.

The site is strategically positioned directly off I-77 Exit 44 (Harper Road), providing immediate access to a major north-south interstate corridor. The property is located within minutes of the Interstate 64 and Interstate 77 interchange, offering connectivity to both key regional corridors. This prime location ensures efficient access for both local and regional traffic. The site also benefits from proximity to the Raleigh County Memorial Airport and regional rail infrastructure, further enhancing its logistical advantages.

 

Access

The site offers direct access from Interstate 77 (Exit 44) via Harper Road (New River Drive), one of Beckley’s primary commercial corridors. The location provides excellent ingress and egress, with established roadway infrastructure capable of supporting high-traffic commercial and mixed-use development.

Traffic and Visibility

The property benefits from strong visibility and high traffic counts along a major retail corridor:

  • Interstate 77 (Exit 44): approximately 30,000–35,000+ vehicles per day

  • Harper Road / New River Drive: approximately 18,000–22,000 vehicles per day

This level of exposure supports a wide range of commercial uses, including retail, hospitality, medical, and destination-based development.

 

Population Served

The site draws from a strong and established regional population base:

  • 3-mile radius: ~15,000+

  • 5-mile radius: ~35,000–40,000

  • 10-mile radius: ~70,000+

  • 50-mile radius: ~500,000+

 

Summary

This 70-acre site offers a premier development opportunity in the heart of Beckley’s primary commercial corridor. With direct interstate access, high traffic visibility, strong surrounding demographics, and proximity to major regional infrastructure, the property is well-positioned for retail, medical, hospitality, or mixed-use development.

Contact us to obtain more information or to arrange a site visit.  (304) 253-8341  info@beavercoal.com

70+ ACRES, I-77, EXIT 44

  37°47'44.20"N

  81°12'31.73"W

HARPER ROAD, BECKLEY, WV 25801

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