$540,000

1794 Scrabble Rd Martinsburg, WV 25404

$6,413
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,233 sqft
3.6 acres
$242 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1794 Scrabble Rd

Welcome to 1794 Scrabble Road, Martinsburg, WV 25404 Where the Charm of Yesterday Meets the Comforts of Today This one-of-a-kind expanded log home offers a captivating blend of historic charm and contemporary elegance, all nestled on 3.56 unrestricted acres along a state-maintained road. Whether you dream of starting a homestead, enjoying a private retreat, or simply embracing space and serenity, this property delivers a rare opportunity in a truly special setting. Step into the light-filled atrium, where the home’s warm welcome begins. A staircase leads to a stunning 500 sq. ft. multi-windowed room that overlooks peaceful woodland—offering privacy, security, and a natural buffer against urban development. Reclaimed cherry flooring adds richness and reflects the home’s deep connection with the surrounding landscape. The modern design continues into an expansive spa-style bathroom featuring a skylight that captures both sunlight and moonlight. Evergreen trees frame the whirlpool soaking tub, while an oversized, custom-built walk-in shower completes the luxurious experience. The west side of the home showcases carefully restored, centuries-old rooms with exposed log walls and hardwood floors, radiating the timeless character of the original structure—believed to predate the 1920 tax records. In 2009, Hobday Custom Homes masterfully added a contemporary wing, seamlessly blending historic beauty with modern comfort. Decorated in a European style, the home’s versatile design suits any aesthetic—from primitive to ultra-modern. Soaring ceilings and expansive windows fill the interiors with natural light and offer stunning views from every angle. The spacious 27x22 upper-level room is perfect as a primary suite, art studio, office, or entertainment space. Outside, enjoy a peaceful slate patio for entertaining or relax on the welcoming front porch. Professionally landscaped by Shawn Walker, the grounds are adorned with native species that bloom from spring through fall, providing ever-changing beauty throughout the seasons. Located directly across from the Izaak Walton League property and just a short drive from both Martinsburg and historic Shepherdstown, this property offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and modern convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary home! Schedule your showing today—there’s truly nothing else like it.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Forced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,233 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size3.56 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized, Gravel Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
MLS #WVBE2035984
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFireplace - Glass Doors, Insert, Wood
ViewGarden, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Additional Stairway, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Country, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Store/Office, Stove - Wood, Studio, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Insert, Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Additional Storage Area,Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized, Gravel Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
  • View: Garden, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Gutter System, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Log Home
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $540,000
  • Price/SqFt: $241
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,659
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Wooded, Back Yard, Rural Area, Side Yard(s), Vegetation/Crops
  • Directions: From Route 11 North, follow Berkeley Station Road until it turns into Scrabble Rd. Property is across from the Izaac Walton League. Look for sign by driveway. Please do not enter property without an appointment.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,233 SqFt
  • Municipality: Opequon District
  • Lot Size: 3.56 Acres
  • MLS Number: WVBE2035984
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Century 21 Modern Realty Results
  • Office Phone: (304) 263-2346
  • Office Email: larry@larrydemarco.com
  • Listing Agent: Charlotte J Sherman
  • Agent Phone: (304) 671-7059
  • Agent Email: charlotte@charlottesherman.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$155,230$1,659
2023$155,230$1,709
2022$142,210$1,422
2021$132,970$1,324
2020$127,990$1,268
2019$124,390$1,234
2018$117,190$1,150
2017$115,270$1,135

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Potomack Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

2.8 mi

5308 Williamsport Pike

3

Eagle School Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

4.6 mi

730 Eagle School Rd

9

Burke Street Elementary School

Public District PK-3

6.4 mi

422 W Burke St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,878. Typical income of Martinsburg, WV residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

Living in Martinsburg, WV

Martinsburg's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a focus on accessibility and connectivity. The city's layout and services encourage walkability in certain areas, particularly around the downtown core, while also providing routes that are conducive to cycling. The road network includes major thoroughfares that facilitate commuting and travel to surrounding regions. Public transportation services are available, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of residents and commuters. The availability of ride-sharing services complements the existing transport options, enhancing mobility within the city.

The community is served by a number of public schools, private educational institutions, and specialized programs that cater to a range of academic and vocational interests. Healthcare services in Martinsburg include a regional medical center and various clinics that offer primary and specialized care. The city also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options in Martinsburg reflect the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and restaurants that showcase the area's culinary diversity.

Martinsburg is celebrated for its historical significance and the community's commitment to preserving its rich heritage. The city prides itself on a vibrant downtown area that hosts a variety of local events and festivals throughout the year, which serve as a testament to the area's strong sense of community and cultural identity. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the blend of traditional charm and contemporary amenities that define Martinsburg's character.

Martinsburg offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles in the area range from historic colonial to contemporary, reflecting the city's rich history and modern growth. While the exact composition of the housing market is not specified, there is a mix of older homes with unique character and newer constructions that cater to modern living preferences. The homeownership rate in Martinsburg is indicative of a community that values long-term investment in their living spaces.

About 1794 Scrabble Rd

The listing price of 1794 Scrabble Rd property is $540,000.

The property 1794 Scrabble Rd is a house located in Martinsburg, West Virginia, 25404.

Active Listing: 1794 Scrabble Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1794 Scrabble Rd are: Potomack Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eagle School Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Burke Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Spring Mills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Martinsburg North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Springfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Spring Mills High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hedgesville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Williamsport High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,659 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1794 Scrabble Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1794 Scrabble Rd is 2,233 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1794 Scrabble Rd is 1920.

This home is located at 1794 Scrabble Rd in Martinsburg, WV and zip code 25404. This 2,233 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 3.56 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $540,000.

The number of homes for sale in Martinsburg, WV increased by 72.4% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 55 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $350,665.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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