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Charles Town,WV 25414
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,188 sqft
Price per Sqft $193
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID WVJF2017738
Style Federal
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 7
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1836
Annual Tax Amount $8,285
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1.060 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Rutherford House Estate – Historic Elegance in the Heart of Charles Town, WV
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 Residence
The stately brick main house features:
6 spacious bedrooms
7.5 bathrooms, including a luxurious suite with a whirlpool tub
6 gas log fireplaces
Soaring 12-foot ceilings and stunning original wood floors
A recreation room is located on the lower level, ideal for entertaining with fireplace and a full bath.
Guest House
A separate, equally charming brick guest house offers:
2 bedrooms
A living room with electric fireplace,
A spa-style bath
This versatile space is perfect for multi-generational living, a home office, or guest accommodations, offering privacy and flexibility.
Additional Highlights
Currently operating as a bed and breakfast, but being sold as a private residence
Immaculately maintained, blending timeless elegance with modern comfort
High-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 plans
View aerial video tour under virtual tours
Location
State WV
County Jefferson
Zoning 101
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Basement,Foyer,Sun/Florida Room,Laundry,Recreation Room,Utility Room,Bedroom 6,Bathroom 2,Bathroom 3,Primary Bathroom,Full Bath,Screened Porch
Interior
Hot Water 60+ Gallon Tank,Electric,Multi-tank,Oil
Heating Hot Water,Baseboard - Electric,Programmable Thermostat,Radiator
Cooling Central A/C,Attic Fan,Ceiling Fan(s),Multi Units,Other
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Concrete,Hardwood,Vinyl
Fireplaces Number 8
Fireplaces Type Brick,Gas/Propane,Insert,Mantel(s),Screen
Inclusions Freezer, artic & fridge, washer and dryer, microwave, 2 medium fridges, pet enclosure, 3 prints
Equipment Dishwasher,Dryer - Front Loading,Dryer - Electric,Exhaust Fan,Freezer,Microwave,Oven - Double,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Electric,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer - Front Loading,Water Heater
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Parking Features Additional Storage Area,Garage - Side Entry
Garage Spaces 12.0
Fence Picket,Wrought Iron
Utilities Available Cable TV,Above Ground,Cable TV Available,Phone,Phone Connected,Water Available
Water Access N
View City,Garden/Lawn,Mountain,Street,Trees/Woods
Roof Type Architectural Shingle,Asphalt,Hip
Building
Lot Description Corner,Subdivision Possible
Story 4
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,High,Paneled Walls,Plaster Walls
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Wright Denny
Middle Schools Charles Town
High Schools Washington
School District Jefferson County Schools
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Contract,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Contract,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
Virtual Tour https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-1Ida561U8W-yQUGy3Mg92HWmi7fm-6C/view?usp=sharing