CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Dwelling w/Separate Living Area, Traditional, Other

1226 WASHINGTON STREET

HARPERS FERRY, WV 25425

MLS#: WVJF2020056

$665,000

Status: Active
Listing number: WVJF2020056
Listing provided by: Samson Properties
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 6 days ago
On site: 6 months ago
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BOLIVAR VILLAGE - Residential

Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1825

Sq.Footage

3,100

On a prominent corner at Washington & Gilbert, this historic 2 story property—formerly the Canal House—offers historic charm and exceptional flexibility in the heart of Bolivar/Harpers Ferry, WV. With high visibility, ample parking, walkability, and endless potential, it’s ideal for live/work, residential, boutique Airbnb/short-term rental, retail, or food and beverage use (buyer to verify approvals). The main building showcases inviting porches, spacious rooms, wood floors, and architectural character throughout. A detached 1BR/1BA cottage provides an excellent opportunity for an owner’s suite, guest space, or additional rental income. Corner lot allows for outdoor dining or garden areas. Just steps from Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, trails, rivers, shops, and the MARC train to DC. A rare opportunity to combine history, location, and income potential. Buyer to verify zoning, parking, commercial potential and STR licensing with the Town of Bolivar/Jefferson County.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Beamed Ceilings

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    3100.0

  • Basement YN

    NO

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Fireplace Insert, Wood Stove, Electric, Propane, Wood, Baseboard, Heat Pump

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    1

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Brick, Stone

  • Parking

    Off Street, Gravel, Driveway

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck, Porch

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

  • View

    Garden

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Corner Lot, Front Yard, Level, Back Yard

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.33

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    14374.8

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Dwelling w/Separate Living Area, Traditional, Other

Price

  • Sales Price

    $665,000

  • Tax Amount

    $4,000

  • Sq. Footage

    3, 100

  • Price/SqFt

    $214

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    C W. SHIPLEY

  • Middle School

    HARPERS FERRY

  • High School

    WASHINGTON

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Accessibility Features

    Accessible Doors

  • Association Amenities

    None

  • Foundation Details

    Stone

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Water Source

    Public

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On a prominent corner at Washington & Gilbert, this historic 2 story property—formerly the Canal House—offers historic charm and exceptional flexibility in the heart of Bolivar/Harpers Ferry, WV. With high visibility, ample parking, walkability, and endless potential, it’s ideal for live/work, residential, boutique Airbnb/short-term rental, retail, or food and beverage use (buyer to verify approvals). The main building showcases inviting porches, spacious rooms, wood floors, and architectural character throughout. A detached 1BR/1BA cottage provides an excellent opportunity for an owner’s suite, guest space, or additional rental income. Corner lot allows for outdoor dining or garden areas. Just steps from Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, trails, rivers, shops, and the MARC train to DC. A rare opportunity to combine history, location, and income potential. Buyer to verify zoning, parking, commercial potential and STR licensing with the Town of Bolivar/Jefferson County.

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