NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1226 Washington St Harpers Ferry, WV 25425

Estimated Value: $542,000 - $702,000

2 Beds
3 Baths
3,100 Sq Ft
$196/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2021

Last sale price $479,900 $155 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,770/month

Highlights

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Deck
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • C.W. Shipley Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 3-minute walk to Bolivar Childrens Park

About This Home

As of July 2021

Great income producing property--$44K per year net. Historic 1825 building currently used as restaurant can be returned to residence. Separate private guest cottage used as vacation rental. Lots of historic charm five fireplaces, large yard, off street parking for business, unique architecture, built from canal boats from the Shenandoah canal. Local stone. Harpers ferry is quickly becoming a major destination and place to invest in Real Estate. National Park, rivers for kayaking, tubing, boating, camping areas, tons of hiking and biking. Ready to open new business.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carrie Gauthier

Real Estate Teams, LLC Listed on: 03/11/2021

Real Estate Teams, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Carrie Gauthier

Real Estate Teams, LLC Listed on: 03/11/2021

Real Estate Teams, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,000

Year Built

  • Built in 1825

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Stone Retaining Walls
  • Board Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Historic Home
  • Property is in average condition
  • Property is zoned RESIDENTIAL - COMMERCIAL, Property is residential and commercial zoned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Stick Built Home
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Garden Views

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Instant Hot Water

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Parking

  • 12 Parking Spaces
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Gravel Driveway

Accessible Home Design

  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Additional Homes

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Dwelling with Separate Living Area

Schools

  • C W. Shipley Elementary School
  • Harpers Ferry Middle School
  • Washington High School

Utilities

  • Space Heater
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Underground Utilities
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Propane
  • Municipal Trash
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bolivar Village Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property is used as a vacation rental

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,000

Year Built

Built in 1825

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Dwelling W/Separate Living Area, Traditional
  • Accessibility Features: 32"+ Wide Doors
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1825
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Great income producing property--$44K per year net. Historic 1825 building currently used as restaurant can be returned to residence. Separate private guest cottage used as vacation rental. Lots of historic charm five fireplaces, large yard, off street parking for business, unique architecture, built from canal boats from the Shenandoah canal. Local stone. Harpers ferry is quickly becoming a major destination and place to invest in Real Estate. National Park, rivers for kayaking, tubing, boating, camping areas, tons of hiking and biking. Ready to open new business.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Country, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Wood Frame
  • Other Equipment: Negotiable
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Insert, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Masonry
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Bedroom 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 6200
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3100
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 154.81
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3100
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 3100
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1226

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: 2nd House, Guest House
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Combination, Masonry, Stone, Stick Built
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Asphalt, Metal
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 12
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Monthly Average Electric: 150
  • Previous Twelve Months Electric Expense: 1800.00
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Wood, Propane - Leased
  • Heating Type: Space Heater, Wood Burn Stove, Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Instant Hot Water
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Under Ground, Water Available
  • Monthly Water Average: 150
  • Water Previous Twelve Months: 1800.00
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Internet Services: Cable, DSL

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District: JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: C W. SHIPLEY
  • Middle School: HARPERS FERRY
  • High School: WASHINGTON
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121141204981
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: C W. SHIPLEY
  • High School: WASHINGTON
  • Middle Or Junior School: HARPERS FERRY

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Board
  • Lot Features: Corner, Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, Road Frontage
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 14374.80
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL - COMMERCIAL
  • Zoning Description: Property is residential and commercial zoned
  • In City Limits: Yes

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Total Actual Rent: 44000.00
  • Vacation Rental: Yes
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4000.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: NO TAX RECORD
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 07/31/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 11, 2021
Closed on
Jul 30, 2021
Sold by
Gauthier Carrie Ellen and Gauthier Chad
Bought by
Schlesinger Emily
Seller's Agent
Carrie Gauthier
Real Estate Teams, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Carrie Gauthier
Real Estate Teams, LLC
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$479,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-12.73%
Current Estimated Value
$608,917

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$129,017
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.14%
Original Mortgage
$383,000
Outstanding Balance
$349,016
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$241,198

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2005
Sold by
Jackson Kimberly B and Proia Kimberly B
Bought by
Gauthier Cehad J and Gauthier Carrei Ellen
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Schlesinger Emily $479,900 None Available
Gauthier Cehad J $365,200 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schlesinger Emily $383,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2021 07/31/21 Sold $479,900 0.0% $155 / Sq Ft
04/13/2021 04/13/21 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2021 04/06/21 Price Changed $479,900 -12.7% $155 / Sq Ft
03/11/2021 03/11/21 For Sale $549,900 -- $177 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,312 $242,600 $84,400 $158,200
2023 $6,058 $233,700 $75,500 $158,200
2022 $5,278 $196,800 $75,500 $121,300
2021 $4,413 $160,600 $53,300 $107,300
2020 $3,908 $151,000 $37,700 $113,300
2019 $4,002 $152,500 $37,700 $114,800
2018 $3,938 $148,500 $37,700 $110,800
2017 $3,992 $149,900 $37,700 $112,200
2016 $4,015 $151,300 $37,700 $113,600
2015 $3,620 $135,500 $28,900 $106,600
2014 -- $126,000 $28,900 $97,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Carrie Gauthier

    Real Estate Teams, LLC

    (304) 582-2443

    16 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    Carrie Gauthier
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: WVJF141666

Bright MLS

APN: 01-2-00880000

West Virginia Jefferson County Harpers Ferry 25425

1226 Washington St, Harpers Ferry, WV

This home is located at 1226 Washington St, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425 since 11 March 2021 and is currently estimated at $608,917, approximately $196 per square foot. This property was built in 1825. 1226 Washington St is a home located in Jefferson County with nearby schools including C.W. Shipley Elementary School, Harpers Ferry Middle School, and Jefferson High School.

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