$438,000
SOLD AUG 21, 2025

300 E Liberty St Charles Town, WV 25414

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,336 Sq Ft
5,201 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$188 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

116 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Federal Architecture
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Workshop
  • Viking Appliances
  • Corner Lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2025

Historic 1850 Federal-Style Home in Downtown Charles Town
Nestled on a .12-acre corner lot in the heart of historic downtown Charles Town, this beautifully maintained 1850 Federal-style home offers 2,336 sq ft of timeless charm and modern convenience. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an optional 3rd bedroom, office, or library, this home blends historic elegance with thoughtful upgrades.
Step inside to find a spacious layout with original architectural details, including exposed brick, beamed ceilings, and classic shutters. The upgraded kitchen boasts granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a high-end Viking gas range, and a farmhouse sink, creating a perfect balance of style and function. The cozy library/office features built-in bookshelves and warm natural tones, ideal for work or relaxation. A bright and airy sunroom offers the perfect space to enjoy morning coffee or unwind with a good book. Upstairs, the primary suite and guest room are filled with natural light, offering comfortable living spaces. The home also includes two full bathrooms on the second floor and a convenient half-bath on the main level.
Located within walking distance of local shops, dining, and historic landmarks, this charming downtown residence is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying modern comforts. Don’t miss out on this unique home—schedule your private tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tara Lowe

(304) 930-5128 tarasanderslowe@gmail.com Samson Properties License #0225244205 Listed on: 03/29/2025

Samson Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Carolyn Young

(703) 378-8810 carolyn@carolynyoungteam.com Samson Properties License #0022361

Samson Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,022

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Lot Details

  • 5,201 Sq Ft Lot
  • Picket Fence
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Historic Home
  • Property is zoned 101

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Federal Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,336 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Window Treatments
  • Alarm System

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Viking Appliances
  • Farmhouse Sink
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Workshop

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Charles Town Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 03 2012500000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,022

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 3/29/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Interior Amenities: Window Treatments
  • Fireplaces Count: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs, Workshop
  • Total Sq Ft: 2336
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2336
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 190.50
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2336
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Covered Parking
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Electric Alarm
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Partially, Picket, Wood
  • Lot Features: Corner, Landscaping, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5201.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Zoning: 101
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 584.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1022.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 03 2012500000000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 29, 2025
Closed on
Aug 20, 2025
Sold by
Maurice Robert Palmer Ii Trust and Palmer Robert Beattie
Bought by
Griffith Ezra and Griffith Gabrielle
Seller's Agent
Tara Lowe
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Young
Samson Properties
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$438,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$62,000
-12.4%
Views
3444
Current Estimated Value
$433,046

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,954
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.61%
Original Mortgage
$424,860
Outstanding Balance
$424,492
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$8,554

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2024
Sold by
Palmer Maurice R
Bought by
Maurice Robert Palmer Ii Trust and Palmer
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 $438,000 Cardinal Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $424,860 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/21/2025 08/21/25 Sold $438,000 -1.6% $188 / Sq Ft
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Price Changed $445,000 -1.1% $190 / Sq Ft
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Price Changed $450,000 -3.2% $193 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Price Changed $465,000 -4.1% $199 / Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 Price Changed $485,000 -3.0% $208 / Sq Ft
03/29/2025 03/29/25 For Sale $500,000 -- $214 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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
2025 $2,657 $191,300 $48,000 $143,300
2024 $2,402 $170,800 $39,000 $131,800
2023 $2,322 $165,300 $39,000 $126,300
2022 $2,149 $150,500 $39,000 $111,500
2021 $2,027 $138,800 $39,000 $99,800
2020 $1,756 $126,900 $27,000 $99,900
2019 $1,770 $126,400 $25,500 $100,900
2018 $1,742 $123,100 $25,500 $97,600
2017 $1,662 $118,000 $19,500 $98,500
2016 $1,655 $119,100 $19,500 $99,600
2015 $1,597 $113,900 $19,500 $94,400
2014 $1,495 $107,300 $19,500 $87,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: WVJF2016320

Bright MLS

APN: 03-2-01250000