417 E Washington St Charles Town, WV 25414
Estimated payment $5,951/month
Highlights
- Guest House
- 1.06 Acre Lot
- Recreation Room
- City View
- Federal Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
$225,000 PRICE DROP Recent appraisal of $1.2 Million Turn Key available , Rutherford House Estate – Historic Elegance in the Heart of Charles Town, WV On the National Register of Historic Places. Presently Carriage Inn B&B and can be purchased to continue the business , Voted Best of the Best in 2025 Choice wards, Runner up 2024, Winner in 2023. Google review aggregate 5 stars , trip Advisor Travelers Choice Award ( RANKED WITHIN TOP 10% OF PROPERTIES) TURNKEY = MOVE IN READY - BUY THE HOUSE KEEP THE SILVERWARE To make Rutherford a TURNKEY home available as separate purchase fully furnished with lawn tractor for $25,000. Will include silverware , all china, dishes, glasses, tableware pots and pans, bedding, carpets. etc. etc. Basically all items would be left for someone who were to keep it going as a bed and breakfast. or private home.
The Rutherford House Estate is 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. Motivated Seller 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 ( Carriage 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 or as Bed and Breakfast 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. Seller to pay difference in closing costs.
Property being sold "As Is" ; Inspections for informational purposes only. Please see under documents for attached floor plans
View aerial video tour under virtual tours
NOTE: Present utility costs reflect use as an active B&B; will be substantially less for private residence.
Listing Agent
(304) 267-1050 cmspb1@aol.com Snyder Bailey & Associates Brokerage Phone: 3042671050 License #0225028839 Listed on: 06/18/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,286
Year Built
- Built in 1836
Lot Details
- 1.06 Acre Lot
- Rural Setting
- Kennel
- Picket Fence
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Stone Retaining Walls
- Corner Lot
- Lot 101 & 102, House is on 107 & 108
- Subdivision Possible
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned 101, Residential Residential Bed and Breakfast Grandfathered
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 8 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Free Parking
- Side Facing Garage
- On-Street Parking
- Parking Lot
Property Views
- City
- Woods
- Mountain
- Garden
Home Design
- Federal Architecture
- Hip Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Frame Construction
- Rigid Insulation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Cast Iron Plumbing
- HardiePlank Type
- Copper Plumbing
- CPVC or PVC Pipes
- Chimney Cap
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Property has 4 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Paneling
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- 8 Fireplaces
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Screen For Fireplace
- Fireplace Mantel
- Brick Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Screened Porch
- Utility Room
- Attic Fan
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Double Self-Cleaning Oven
- Electric Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Concrete
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Electric Front Loading Dryer
- Front Loading Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Interior Basement Entry
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Outbuilding
- Rain Gutters
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Schools
- Wright Denny Elementary School
- Charles Town Middle School
- Washington High School
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Programmable Thermostat
- Above Ground Utilities
- 200+ Amp Service
- 100 Amp Service
- Multi-Tank Oil Water Heater
- Phone Connected
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 03 2025400000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,080 | $506,900 | $81,400 | $425,500 |
| 2024 | $4,816 | $342,480 | $60,240 | $282,240 |
| 2023 | $3,678 | $130,920 | $21,160 | $109,760 |
| 2022 | $4,422 | $309,650 | $60,240 | $249,410 |
| 2021 | $4,103 | $106,980 | $21,160 | $85,820 |
| 2020 | $3,926 | $108,040 | $21,160 | $86,880 |
| 2019 | $3,028 | $108,130 | $20,100 | $88,030 |
| 2018 | $2,558 | $90,380 | $20,100 | $70,280 |
| 2017 | $3,384 | $240,300 | $57,200 | $183,100 |
| 2016 | $0 | $242,380 | $57,200 | $185,180 |
| 2015 | -- | $202,210 | $57,200 | $145,010 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2026 01/30/26 | Price Changed | $975,000 | -2.5% | $158 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | Price Changed | $999,900 | -8.7% | $162 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Price Changed | $1,095,000 | -2.7% | $177 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/04/2025 09/04/25 | Price Changed | $1,125,000 | -6.3% | $182 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/18/2025 06/18/25 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | +42.0% | $194 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/06/2022 05/06/22 | Sold | $845,000 | -3.4% | $137 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/07/2022 03/07/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/04/2021 05/04/21 | For Sale | $875,000 | -- | $141 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $515,984 | Dorsey John K | |
| Deed | $515,984 | None Listed On Document |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $676,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $676,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: WVJF2017738
APN: 03-2-02540000
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