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417 E Washington Street

CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414
  • $1,095,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 143 Days
  • ID#: WVJF2017738
UPDATED: 70 min ago
$1,095,000
  • 6
    BEDS
  • 1.06
    ACRES
  • 7
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 6,188
    SQFT
  • $177
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1836
County:

School Information

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Middle School:
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Description

NEW PRICE ADJUSTMENT Rutherford House Estate " Historic Elegance in the Heart of Charles Town, WV On the National Register of Historic Places. Welcome to the Rutherford House Estate, a distinguished Jefferson County Historic Landmark steeped in Colonial and Civil War history. Ideally located in the heart of charming Charles Town, West Virginia, this extraordinary property sits on a beautifully landscaped one-acre lot, surrounded by majestic copper beech trees in a serene, park-like setting. Main ResidenceThe stately brick main house features:6 spacious bedrooms7.5 bathrooms, including a luxurious suite with a whirlpool tub6 gas log fireplacesSoaring 12-foot ceilings and stunning original wood floorsA recreation room is located on the lower level, ideal for entertaining with fireplace and a full bath.Guest HouseA separate, equally charming brick guest house offers:2 bedroomsA living room with electric fireplace, A spa-style bathThis versatile space is perfect for multi-generational living, a home office, or guest accommodations, offering privacy and flexibility.Additional HighlightsCurrently operating as a bed and breakfast, but being sold as a private residenceImmaculately maintained, blending timeless elegance with modern comfortHigh-speed internet makes it easy to work from home.Attention: Current taxes are Class 4 for business. Residential can be reduced to Class 2. Recently appraised Please see under documents for attached floor plansView aerial video tour under virtual toursNOTE: Present utility costs reflect use as an active B&B; will be substantially less for private residence.

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417 E Washington Street CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414

  • Price: $1,095,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 143 Days
  • Updated: 70 min ago
  • ID#: WVJF2017738
6
Beds
7
Baths
1
½ Baths
1.06
Acres
6,188
SQFT
$177
$/SQFT
1836
Built
Neighborhood:
None Available
County:
Jefferson
Elementary School:
Wright Denny
Middle School:
Charles Town
High School:
Washington
School District:
Jefferson County Schools
Property Description
NEW PRICE ADJUSTMENT Rutherford House Estate " Historic Elegance in the Heart of Charles Town, WV On the National Register of Historic Places. Welcome to the Rutherford House Estate, a distinguished Jefferson County Historic Landmark steeped in Colonial and Civil War history. Ideally located in the heart of charming Charles Town, West Virginia, this extraordinary property sits on a beautifully landscaped one-acre lot, surrounded by majestic copper beech trees in a serene, park-like setting. Main ResidenceThe stately brick main house features:6 spacious bedrooms7.5 bathrooms, including a luxurious suite with a whirlpool tub6 gas log fireplacesSoaring 12-foot ceilings and stunning original wood floorsA recreation room is located on the lower level, ideal for entertaining with fireplace and a full bath.Guest HouseA separate, equally charming brick guest house offers:2 bedroomsA living room with electric fireplace, A spa-style bathThis versatile space is perfect for multi-generational living, a home office, or guest accommodations, offering privacy and flexibility.Additional HighlightsCurrently operating as a bed and breakfast, but being sold as a private residenceImmaculately maintained, blending timeless elegance with modern comfortHigh-speed internet makes it easy to work from home.Attention: Current taxes are Class 4 for business. Residential can be reduced to Class 2. Recently appraised Please see under documents for attached floor plansView aerial video tour under virtual toursNOTE: Present utility costs reflect use as an active B&B; will be substantially less for private residence.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Federal Construction Materials BrickCast Iron PlumbingCopper PlumbingCPVC/PVCFrameGlassHardiPlank TypeMasonryRigid Insulation Exterior Features Chimney Cap(s)Exterior LightingGutter SystemKennelsOutbuilding(s)SidewalksStone Retaining Walls Fencing PicketWrought Iron Garage Spaces 2.00 Garage Type Additional Storage AreaGarage - Side Entry Garage YN Yes Location Type Rural Lot Features CornerSubdivision Possible Other Equipment Negotiable Other Structures Guest HouseShed Shop Parking Features Asphalt DrivewayFreePaved DrivewayPaved ParkingPrivate Parking Types On StreetDetached GarageParking LotDriveway Pool No Pool Property Condition Very Good Roof Architectural ShingleAsphaltHip View CityGarden/LawnMountainStreetTrees/Woods Water Access YN No Water View YN No Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Above Grade Fin SQFT 5888 Appliances DishwasherDryer - Front LoadingDryer - ElectricExhaust FanFreezerMicrowaveOven - DoubleOven - Self CleaningOven/Range - ElectricRange HoodRefrigeratorStainless Steel AppliancesWasher - Front LoadingWater Heater Basement Partially FinishedHeatedConnecting StairwayDaylightPartialInterior AccessWindowsImproved Basement YN Yes Below Grade Finished Area 300 Below Grade Unfinished Area 0 Cooling Central A/CAttic FanCeiling Fan(s)Multi UnitsOther Exclusions Make offer on most furnishingssee list exclusions Fireplace Features BrickGas/PropaneInsertMantel(s)Screen Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 8 Flooring CarpetCeramic TileConcreteHardwoodVinyl Furnished No Heating Hot WaterBaseboard - ElectricProgrammable ThermostatRadiator Heating YN Yes Inclusions Freezerartic & fridgewasher and dryermicrowave2 medium fridgespet enclosure3 prints Interior Features AtticAttic/House FanBathroom - Soaking TubBathroom - Stall ShowerBathroom - Tub ShowerBathroom - Walk-In ShowerBuilt-InsButlers PantryCarpetCeiling Fan(s)Dining AreaEntry Level BedroomFormal/Separate Dining RoomPantryPrimary Bath(s)Window TreatmentsWood Floors Laundry Type Main Floor Levels 4 Main Level Bedrooms 1 Room List Living RoomDining RoomPrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bedroom 5KitchenBasementFoyerSun/Florida RoomLaundryRecreation RoomUtility RoomBedroom 6Bathroom 2Bathroom 3Primary BathroomFull BathScreened Porch Security Features Fire Detection SystemSmoke Detector Unit Floors 3 Upper Level1 Bedrooms 4 Walls Ceilings 9'+ CeilingsHighPaneled WallsPlaster Walls

Property Features

Acceptable Financing CashContractConventional Accessibility Features None Association YN No Central Air YN Yes Condo YN No Cooling Fuel Electric Electric 100 Amp Service200+ Amp Service Foundation Details Brick/Mortar Heating Fuel ElectricOilPropane - Owned Horse YN No Hot Water 60+ Gallon TankElectricMulti-tankOil Lease Considered YN No Municipality Charles Town Navigable Water YN N New Construction YN No Original MLSNumber 803903915794 Ownership Interest Fee Simple Sale Type Standard Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Structure Design Type Detached Tax Annual Amount 8285.50 Transportation Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles Utilities Cable TVAbove GroundCable TV AvailablePhonePhone ConnectedWater Available Vacation Rental YN No Water Source Public Zoning 101 Zoning Description Residential Residential Bed and Breakfast Grandfathered

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