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$7,422 Closing Credit¹
#WVJF2015626, Elizabeth D. McDonald, Listing office: Dandridge Realty Group, LLC
$1,200,000 List price
417 E Washington St Charles Town, WV 25414
$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
7 full, 1 partial
6,188 sqft
1.1 acres
$194 / sqft
House
Property details
About 417 E Washington St
Rutherford House Estate – Historic Elegance in the Heart of Charles Town, WV Welcome to the Rutherford House Estate, a distinguished Jefferson County Historic Landmark steeped in Colonial and Civil War history. Ideally located in the heart of charming Charles Town, West Virginia, this extraordinary property sits on a beautifully landscaped one-acre lot, surrounded by majestic copper beech trees in a serene, park-like setting. Main Residence The stately brick main house features: 6 spacious bedrooms 7.5 bathrooms, including a luxurious suite with a whirlpool tub 6 gas log fireplaces Soaring 12-foot ceilings and stunning original wood floors A recreation room is located on the lower level, ideal for entertaining with fireplace and a full bath. Guest House A separate, equally charming brick guest house offers: 2 bedrooms A living room with electric fireplace, A spa-style bath This versatile space is perfect for multi-generational living, a home office, or guest accommodations, offering privacy and flexibility. Additional Highlights Currently operating as a bed and breakfast, but being sold as a private residence Immaculately maintained, blending timeless elegance with modern comfort High-speed internet makes it easy to work from home. Attention: Current taxes are Class 4 for business. Residential can be reduced to Class 2. Recently appraised Please see under documents for attached floor plans View aerial video tour under virtual tours
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Baseboard, Other, Radiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Multi Unit(s), Other
Size6,188 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.06 Acres
Year built1836
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage - Side Entry, Asphalt Driveway,Free,Paved Driveway,Paved Parking,Private, On Street,Detached Garage,Parking Lot,Driveway
MLS #WVJF2017738
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceBrick, Gas/Propane, Insert, Mantel(s), Screen
ViewCity, Garden, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 7
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Interior: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Brick, Gas/Propane, Insert, Mantel(s), Screen
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Additional Storage Area,Garage - Side Entry, Asphalt Driveway,Free,Paved Driveway,Paved Parking,Private, On Street,Detached Garage,Parking Lot,Driveway
- View: City, Garden, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Chimney Cap(s), Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Kennels, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard, Other, Radiant
- Cooling: Central Air, Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Multi Unit(s), Other
- List Price: $1,200,000
- Price/SqFt: $193
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,815
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Split Possible
- Directions: Head toward S Samuel St on E Washington St (US-340-BR). Go for 0.2 mi. Turn right onto S Seminary St. Go for 108 Turn right. Go for 52 ft
- Year Built: 1836
- Living Area: 6,188 SqFt
- Municipality: Charles Town
- Lot Size: 1.06 Acres
- MLS Number: WVJF2017738
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Snyder Bailey & Associates
- Office Phone: (304) 267-1050
- Listing Agent: Carolyn M Snyder
- Agent Phone: (304) 283-1537
- Agent Email: cmspb1@aol.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $342,480 | $4,815 |
| 2023 | $130,920 | $3,677 |
| 2022 | $309,650 | $4,422 |
| 2021 | $106,980 | $3,125 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Wright Denny Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
0.4 mi
•209 W Congress St
3
Ranson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•600 N Preston St
6
Driswood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.7 mi
•75 Caspian 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 $86,538. The majority of Charles Town, WV residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Soccer
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Old Navy
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Arbys
Jimmy Johns
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Buick
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Charles Town, WV
Transportation in Charles Town includes a mix of private and public options, with local bus services connecting residents to key areas within the town and surrounding regions. The town's layout supports a pedestrian-friendly environment in the downtown area, encouraging walking and biking. Major roads provide easy access to nearby cities, and ongoing improvements aim to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the town's transportation network.
The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and the nearby Jefferson Medical Center, which provides a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Charles Town also features a public library, and the local retail and dining establishments reflect the town's unique character and history.
Charles Town is celebrated for its historical significance and small-town charm. The community prides itself on maintaining a close-knit atmosphere while hosting events that honor its heritage, such as the annual Heritage Festival. The town's character is further defined by its scenic beauty and the presence of notable landmarks, offering residents a sense of pride in their hometown.
Charles Town 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 more contemporary designs, reflecting the town's rich history and modern growth. The housing market is balanced with a mix of ownership and rental opportunities, providing options for a variety of preferences and budgets.
About 417 E Washington St
The listing price of 417 E Washington St property is $1,200,000.
The property 417 E Washington St is a house located in Charles Town, West Virginia, 25414.
Active Listing: 417 E Washington St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 417 E Washington St are: Wright Denny Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ranson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Driswood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charles Town Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wildwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Harpers Ferry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Musselman High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,815 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 417 E Washington St has 6 bedrooms and 7 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 417 E Washington St is 6,188 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 417 E Washington St is 1836.
This home is located at 417 E Washington St in Charles Town, WV and zip code 25414. This 6,188 square foot home, which was built in 1836, sits on a 1.06 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.
The number of listings in Charles Town, WV increased by 50.7% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 65 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $415,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.