$488,800
SOLD APR 21, 2025

256 Highview Rd Harpers Ferry, WV 25425

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,101 Sq Ft
1.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$233 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.25 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Chalet
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2025

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! Unique cabin with recent (2016) chalet style addition. Nestled in the mountain community of Shannondale, this gem sits on over an acre of land. Relax on the multiple decks and enjoy the tranquility nature has to offer. Nearby is the beautiful 55 acre lake, The Mountain Lake Club, Shenandoah River and the Appalachian Trail. Interior features include Jotul wood stove on main level and gas fireplace on upper level for those crisp mornings and cool evenings. Remodeled bath with gorgeous freestanding copper tub and separate custom shower. For that rustic feel, there are exposed beams, knotty pine and oak ceilings. Hardwood, ceramic tile and flagstone floors, add to the charm of this versatile home. Don't let this beauty pass you by.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christine Sabella

Young & Associates Listed on: 02/20/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Adam Shively

Samson Properties License #RSR000429

Samson Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $932

Year Built

  • Built in 1964 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

  • 1.25 Acre Lot
  • Additional Land
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned 101

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Chalet
  • Cabin
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Wood Walls
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Electric Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Soaking Tub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Well
  • Water Conditioner is Owned
  • On Site Septic
  • Septic Less Than The Number Of Bedrooms

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Deck

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shannondale Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 06 6D008500000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$932

Year Built

Built in 1964 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cabin/Lodge, Chalet
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-02-21
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Year Renovated: 2016
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! Unique cabin with recent (2016) chalet style addition. Nestled in the mountain community of Shannondale, this gem sits on over an acre of land. Relax on the multiple decks and enjoy the tranquility nature has to offer. Nearby is the beautiful 55 acre lake, The Mountain Lake Club, Shenandoah River and the Appalachian Trail. Interior features include Jotul wood stove on main level and gas fireplace on upper level for those crisp mornings and cool evenings. Remodeled bath with gorgeous freestanding copper tub and separate custom shower. For that rustic feel, there are exposed beams, knotty pine and oak ceilings. Hardwood, ceramic tile and flagstone floors, add to the charm of this versatile home. Don't let this beauty pass you by.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Water Conditioner - Owned
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, Wood Walls, Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance
  • Total Sq Ft: 2941
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2101
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 237.93
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2101
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 840
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 256

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Stone
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Wood Burn Stove
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic, Septic < # Of Br
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
  • School District Key: 121141204981
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 004
  • Lot Features: Additional Lot(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.25
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 54450.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: 101
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 533.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 932.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06 6D008500000000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2256
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 04/21/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2025
Closed on
Apr 18, 2025
Sold by
Horneman Amy J
Bought by
Cottam Gretchen Maijala and Mast Jeremy Michael
Seller's Agent
Christine Sabella
Young & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Adam Shively
Samson Properties
List Price
$539,900
Sold Price
$488,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,100
-9.46%
Views
258
Current Estimated Value
$488,746

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$54
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-21.38%
Original Mortgage
$502,119
Outstanding Balance
$502,119
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$47,348

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2014
Sold by
Dell Joan E O
Bought by
Horneman Amy J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $488,800 Cardinal Title
Deed $488,800 Cardinal Title
Deed $150,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $502,119 VA
Closed $502,119 VA
Previous Owner $120,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Sold $488,800 -2.2% $233 / Sq Ft
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Pending -- -- --
03/11/2025 03/11/25 Price Changed $499,900 -7.4% $238 / Sq Ft
02/20/2025 02/20/25 For Sale $539,900 -- $257 / 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 $1,976 $168,800 $48,100 $120,700
2023 $1,972 $168,800 $48,100 $120,700
2022 $1,637 $137,400 $30,800 $106,600
2021 $1,519 $125,100 $30,800 $94,300
2020 $1,367 $120,100 $30,800 $89,300
2019 $1,393 $120,100 $30,800 $89,300
2018 $1,271 $108,200 $21,100 $87,100
2017 $1,101 $93,700 $17,300 $76,400
2016 $828 $70,700 $16,300 $54,400
2015 $801 $68,000 $16,300 $51,700
2014 $1,331 $56,600 $16,300 $40,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: WVJF2015940

Bright MLS

APN: 06-6D-00850000