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  • Price increase: $325K (6/18)
    $1,200,000

    417 E Washington St, Charles Town, WV 25414

    6beds
    6,188sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1836
    1.06 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $194/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Lower levelStately brick main houseEntertaining with fireplaceSpa-style bathStunning original wood floorsBeautifully landscaped one-acre lotMajestic copper beech trees
    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
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    Listing updated: June 18, 2025 at 01:05am

    Listed by:

    Carolyn Snyder 304-283-1537,

    Snyder Bailey & Associates

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: WVJF2017738MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 8
    • Full bathrooms: 7
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Attached Bathroom, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 437 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19 x 23
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Fireplace - Gas, Attached Bathroom, Flooring - HardWood, Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16 x 15
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Gas, Attached Bathroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 285 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19 x 15
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Gas
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 18
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Gas, Attached Bathroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 18
    Bedroom 6
    • Features: Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Attached Bathroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 495 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 33 x 15
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 45 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 5
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 48 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6 x 8
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 56 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7 x 8
    Basement
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 176 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22 x 8
    Dining room
    • Features: Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 18
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 216 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 27 x 8
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 18
    Other
    • Features: Attached Bathroom, Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 448 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 32 x 14
    Other
    • Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 18
    Other
    • Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 48 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8 x 6
    Kitchen
    • Features: Pantry, Built-in Features, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 104 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8 x 13
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Kitchen - Electric Cooking
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16 x 15
    Laundry
    • Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - Vinyl, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 80 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8 x 10
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 285 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 19
    Recreation room
    • Features: Fireplace - Electric
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 238 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 17
    Screened porch
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 80 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 8
    Other
    • Features: Fireplace - Electric
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 192 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24 x 8
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 288 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16 x 18
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Baseboard, Programmable Thermostat, Radiator, Electric, Oil, Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Multi Units, Other, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Attic, Attic/House Fan, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), 9'+ Ceilings, High Ceilings, Paneled Walls, Plaster Walls
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Heated,Connecting Stairway,Partial,Interior Entry,Windows,Improved
    • Number of fireplaces: 8
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Gas/Propane, Insert, Mantel(s), Screen
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 6,188
    • Total interior livable area: 6,188 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 5,888
    • Finished area below ground: 300
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 12
    • Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Side, Asphalt, Free, Driveway, Paved, Private, On Street, Detached, Parking Lot
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    • Details: Garage Sqft: 552
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Four
    • Stories: 4
    • Patio & porch: Screened Porch
    • Exterior features: Chimney Cap(s), Lighting, Rain Gutters, Kennel, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Picket,Wrought Iron
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City, Garden, Mountain(s), Street, Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 1.06 Acres
    • Features: Corner Lot, Subdivision Possible, Rural
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
    • Additional parcels included: Lot 101 & 102, House is on 107 & 108
    • Parcel number: 03 2025400000000
    • Zoning: 101
    • Zoning description: Residential Residential Bed and Breakfast Grandfathered
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Negotiable

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Federal
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Cast Iron Plumbing, Copper Plumbing, CPVC/PVC, Frame, Glass, HardiPlank Type, Masonry, Rigid Insulation
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt,Hip
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1836

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Above Ground, Cable Available, Phone, Phone Connected, Water Available, Cable

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: None Available
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Charles Town
    • Municipality: Charles Town

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $194/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $473,400
    • Annual tax amount: $8,285
    • Date on market: 6/18/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Contract,Conventional
    • Inclusions: Freezer, Artic & Fridge, Washer And Dryer, Microwave, 2 Medium Fridges, Pet Enclosure, 3 Prints
    • Exclusions: Make Offer On Most Furnishings, See List Exclusions
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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