Angela J Barrett, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Advantage
$10,000
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409 S Queen St Martinsburg, WV 25401
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About 409 S Queen St
Rare opportunity to acquire an exquisite Georgian architectural masterpiece & community landmark- The beloved historic "McFarland House" mansion- circa 1878. Prominently located with Queen Street frontage in the historic district of Martinsburg. This grand estate boosts over 9,000 sq ft of living space coupled with an addition approx. 7000 sq ft back yard oasis. The interior has 17 rooms- comprising of 6 bedrooms, adjoining atrium ballrooms with moving glass wall system to create an expansive approx. 1800 sq ft spectacular space, multiple parlors, bars, kitchen fully retrofitted for commercial use, upper kitchenette, 2 full bath, 2 half bath, laundry room, dual interior staircases. The rear outdoor space features a large covered pavilion with flagstone floors, brick walk ways, brick & stone retaining walls, lush landscaping with electrical pre-wiring and lawn wedding arena - Extensive renovation continue to evolve on this property yet always managing to preserve the integrity of its grand architectural details - complete with crystal chandeliers , flagstone floors, hardwoods, stamped concrete, handcrafted moldings, 10+ foot ceilings, original plaster walls, grand marble bathrooms, period replicated custom woodwork, etc. Not to forget the modification to allow for full handicap accessibility to main floor… - offering endless commercial or residential possibilities. Originally constructed by local prominent businessman and entrepreneur Alexander B. Parks, this landmark exudes timeless charm and is a benchmark of Martinsburg’s rich history and character. Though the property gained renowned recognition when proprietors William and Jane McFarland took possession and operated a catering business from their home. Their business success attributed to its local reputation of exquisite culinary offerings and as a favored gathering location- Hence the estate became known as the “McFarland House”. Since 2007, the current owners have embraced and honored its history, as they have committed to continue the legacy offering The McFarland House as a wedding venue, banquet, event location and gourmet dining experience. Property is being offered for sale as a turnkey investment opportunity- with all items in property conveying except 2 small pieces of accent furniture, one area rug, exterior lion statue, and some commissioned art pieces. The McFarland House offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while generating a lucrative income. The location, reputation and heritage of the property sets the groundwork for the new owners to prosper.
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- MLS Number: WVBE2033270
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Young & Associates
- Office Phone: (304) 707-0086
- Office Email: samantha@westvahomes.com
- Listing Agent: Samantha Young
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$1,600,000
409 S Queen St
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $533,160 | $16,734 |
2023 | $505,920 | $16,274 |
2022 | $476,820 | $14,460 |
2021 | $473,640 | $14,466 |
2020 | $461,820 | $14,109 |
2019 | $373,140 | $11,452 |
2018 | $358,620 | $11,013 |
2017 | $344,940 | $10,671 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Burke Street Elementary School
Public District PK-3
0.4 mi
•422 W Burke St
4
Winchester Avenue Elementary School
Public District PK-3
0.6 mi
•650 Winchester Ave
2
Berkeley Heights Elementary School
Public District PK-3
0.6 mi
•726 Hack Wilson Way
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $21,020. Typical income of Martinsburg, WV residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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About 409 S Queen St
This home is located at 409 S Queen St in Martinsburg, WV and zip code 25401. This 9,000 square foot home, which was built in 1878, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,600,000.
While more than 19 listings in Martinsburg, WV in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 28 listings sold at asking price, and more than 31 were sold below. In December 2024 in Martinsburg, WV there were 4.6% less homes for sale than in November. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 48 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $300,000.