417 E Washington St, CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414
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Listed by:carolyn m snyder
Office:snyder bailey & associates
MLS#:WVJF2017738
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$193.92
About this home
Rutherford House Estate – Historic Elegance in the Heart of Charles Town, WV On the National Register of Historic Places.
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
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Home facts
- Year built:1836
- Listing Id #:WVJF2017738
- Added:58 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 15, 2025 at 01:53 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:8
- Full bathrooms:7
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:6,188 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Multi Units
- Heating:Baseboard - Electric, Electric, Hot Water, Oil, Programmable Thermostat, Propane - Owned, Radiator
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle, Asphalt, Hip
- Year built:1836
- Building area:6,188 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.06 Acres
Schools
- High school:WASHINGTON
- Middle school:CHARLES TOWN
- Elementary school:WRIGHT DENNY
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$193.92
- Tax amount:$8,285 (2024)
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