
501 Park Row Place Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
Estimated payment $2,890/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Property borders a national or state park
- Wood Flooring
- C.W. Shipley Elementary School Rated A-
- Georgian Architecture
- 1-minute walk to Harpers Ferry Town Square
About This Home
Your chance to own a home like this does not come along very often! Nestled in the highly sought-after Harpers Ferry historic district on Camp Hill, this remarkable brick home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of American history in an unbeatable location. Overlooking a charming public park, enjoy lazy afternoons people-watching from your front porch or listening to the town’s brass band perform on the 4th of July—right from your doorstep.Originally built in 1856, this home is steeped in rich Civil War history. Legend holds it once served as officer's quarters and housed soldiers, with Civil War-era graffiti still visible on the walls. Inside, the home is warm and inviting, with natural light spilling across the original hardwood floors. The spacious layout includes four bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with the full bath thoughtfully updated approximately seven years ago. Period details like original wood doors and a vintage summer kitchen add character, while thoughtful updates such as a New Motor in Air Handler (2025), Central Heat and Air Conditioning with Programmable Thermostat and Wi-Fi enabled (2015), Hot Water Heater (2016), Reorganized Electrical Panel (2016) and newer stair treads combine old-world charm with peace of mind.The living room features a striking crystal lamp with a story of its own—gifted by a family member of the previous owner, who resided in a stately Washington, D.C. home.Below the main house, a cool and dry space offers the perfect wine cellar, as well as ample storage for kayaks, bikes, and gear.Just steps to the Appalachian Trail (1.5 blocks away) and walking distance to dog-friendly restaurants, the river, Lower Town, and the MARC train, this location is ideal for commuters, hikers, and history lovers alike. Plus, with the Appalachian Trail Conservancy Headquarters just around the corner, you’ll be living at the symbolic halfway point of one of America’s greatest adventures.Don’t miss your chance to own a truly unique piece of history in one of Harpers Ferry’s most treasured neighborhoods.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,445
Year Built
- Built in 1856
Lot Details
- 3,781 Sq Ft Lot
- Property borders a national or state park
- Corner Lot
- Back Yard
- Property is zoned 101
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Georgian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Plaster Walls
Interior Spaces
- 2,634 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Non-Functioning Fireplace
- Fireplace Mantel
- Stained Glass
- Sitting Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Park or Greenbelt Views
- Attic
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Programmable Thermostat
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Coming Soon on 5/30/25
- Tax Lot BLK
- Assessor Parcel Number 05 2014100000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,008 | $231,500 | $71,500 | $160,000 |
2023 | $2,997 | $231,500 | $71,500 | $160,000 |
2022 | $2,820 | $212,900 | $71,500 | $141,400 |
2021 | $2,372 | $173,600 | $48,500 | $125,100 |
2020 | $2,246 | $175,200 | $48,500 | $126,700 |
2019 | $2,250 | $172,700 | $46,000 | $126,700 |
2018 | $2,236 | $169,700 | $46,000 | $123,700 |
2017 | $2,244 | $170,300 | $46,000 | $124,300 |
2016 | $2,248 | $171,800 | $46,000 | $125,800 |
2015 | $2,036 | $154,700 | $40,900 | $113,800 |
2014 | $1,810 | $137,800 | $35,800 | $102,000 |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $345,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $245,001 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $276,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
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