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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,109 sqft
Price per Sqft $246
Subdivision Grant Acres Estates
MLS Listing ID WVBE2039826
Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
HOA Fees $150/ann
HOA Y/N Y
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,109
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1780
Available Date 2025-05-04
Annual Tax Amount $1,975
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 6.470 Acres
Acres 6.47
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
This enchanting four-bedroom, two-bath homestead dates back to the 1780s, with hand-hewn logs and bricks crafted onsite, and thoughtful additions that respect its architectural legacy. Listed on the National Historic Register, the home features original fireplaces, wide-plank floors, exposed beams, and custom stonework—plus modern upgrades like a standing seam metal roof and updated systems including two Lennox heat pumps. The gourmet kitchen is a true showstopper with a 6-burner Viking gas range, double ovens, farmhouse sink, oversized island, and cozy built-in seating.
Outside, enjoy open meadows, hay fields, raised garden beds, mature trees, and lush landscaping. A well-built chicken coop, detached two-car garage, storage sheds, and brick walkways complete the farmette dream. With agricultural/commercial zoning and a 50% property tax discount, there's room to live sustainably or launch a small business.
The property also includes access to a shared 5-acre community lot with a pavilion, picnic area, and creek access for kayaking or tubing—adding a recreational bonus to the lifestyle. Whether you're entertaining guests in the generous indoor spaces or savoring the quiet beauty of outdoor living, this home delivers on charm, functionality, and flexibility.
Historic, soulful, and set up for modern life, this is a rare chance to own a timeless piece of Jefferson County. Schedule your private tour and explore the possibilities.
Location
State WV
County Berkeley
Zoning 112
Interior
Hot Water Electric
Heating Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Solid Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplace Y
Heat Source Electric
Exterior
Water Access Y
Roof Type Metal
Accessibility None
Garage N
Building
Story 2
Foundation Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Plaster Walls
New Construction N
Schools
School District Berkeley County Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 01 11006800220000
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Acceptable Financing Conventional, Cash
Listing Terms Conventional, Cash
Financing Conventional,Cash
Special Listing Condition Standard
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