1489 WHITINGS NECK RD Coming Soon Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Martinsburg,WV 25404
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Coming Soon
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,754 sqft
Price per Sqft $476
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID WVBE2044320
Style Cabin/Lodge
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1950
Available Date 2025-10-09
Annual Tax Amount $2,945
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 1.250 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Nestled a hundred and twenty-five feet above the Potomac River, with 670 feet of river frontage, this scenic property sits on three picturesque acres which includes a 1.25 acre parcel and an additional 1.75 acre lot. Only ninety-minutes from Washington, DC and Baltimore, it is also a short drive away from Virginia's award-winning vineyards, historic Harpers Ferry, and Shepherdstown, WV, a destination town known for its charm, active arts venue, and Shepherdstown University. The property is perfectly located for convenience and privacy. Close by is an equestrian center, nature preserve, and Whitings Neck cave. Directly across the river from the property you will find the C&O Canal Trail's ninety-mile marker. The Canal, which runs from Washington, DC to Cumberland, MD, is popular with hikers and bikers year-round. The main cabin/house on the property, built in 1950, has been expanded and updated, maintaining its original charm and rustic character. From the covered front porch with its hardwood decking through the front door, every space is truly captivating with a warm feeling and relaxed atmosphere. Spectacular river views can be seen from the dining and living rooms - both with stone fireplaces and cathedral bead board ceilings. Three cozy bedrooms and a loft can sleep up to seven comfortably, while a full bath with shower offers modern amenities. Just steps away from the main cabin is a separate guest cabin, built in 2017, it provides a comfortable space and privacy for guests. The main cabin's charm and rustic character was designed into the guest cabin with its raised hearth stone fireplace, bead board cathedral ceilings, and sitting loft. With a fully equipped kitchenette, two sleeping bunks, water closet, and a large stone floor open area it creates the ideal respite -making for a wonderful multi-purpose space and ideal for hosting, or just a quiet getaway. The property also includes a 2-year old shed, measuring approximately 12 x 16, for added storage convenience. And for water lovers/boaters, there is a path down to a dock area. The residences and shed sit on 1.25 acres, while an additional adjacent lot of 1.75 acres is also being included in the sale. Nearby shopping conveniences are available in Martinsburg and Shepherdstown, or simply relax with panoramic river views and nature. This is a beautiful home for all seasons.
Location
State WV
County Berkeley
Zoning 101
Interior
Hot Water Electric
Heating Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Heat Pump(s)
Flooring Hardwood,Heated,Slate
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Stone
Inclusions Dock is negotiable.
Equipment Built-In Microwave,Cooktop,Refrigerator,Stove
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es),Terrace
Water Access Y
View River,Trees/Woods,Scenic Vista
Roof Type Metal
Building
Lot Description Trees/Wooded
Story 1
Foundation Crawl Space,Other
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Structure Type 2 Story Ceilings,Beamed Ceilings,Cathedral Ceilings,Wood Ceilings,Wood Walls
New Construction N
Schools
School District Berkeley County Schools
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard