$590,000

beds

baths

half baths

3,513

square ft

305 W German Street

Shepherdstown, West Virginia 25443

Closed / MLS #WVJF2004146 / Townhome / Shepherdstown

Listing information updated 1/27/2025 at 6:01am

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! BONUS: Legal Rental Income Unit is totally separately metered and should be additionally approved soon for short-term (i.e. Airbnb) rentals. GORGEOUS HOME, LUSCIOUS GARDENS & GREAT RENTAL INCOME! This exquisite home is perfect for comfortable living and elegant entertaining with spacious high-ceilinged rooms and beautifully landscaped garden. Located in historic Shepherdstown, it's within two blocks to restaurants, music & shops, and just blocks away from boating on the Potomac River or bicycling on the C&O Canal. The house with its pre-Civil War charm has been renovated with the modern conveniences of central air, closet space, off street parking, and upgraded bathrooms and kitchen. It even has a powder room on the ground floor, and features hardwood floors, fireplaces, skylights, washer/dryers on two levels, and window treatments, chandeliers & art lighting that convey. It's been made handicap accessible with an outside lift, stair railing, and bath bars. The house has four bedrooms, three full baths, and two half baths. Both the side and back garden are fully fenced. There are two Amish sheds, for storage, flagstone walkway with lighting, a Redstone patio and fountain, raised garden bed, and in-ground compost. The garden was designed with the four seasons in mind with its weeping cherry trees, dogwoods, hydrangeas, a magnificent tulip magnolia, bluebells, and lily of the valley - blooming yellow, then pink, then blue, and finally shades of white & green in the summer. The garden also incorporates a clover patch and butterfly bushes for the pollinators. This property receives two tax bills, one is for the lower-level rental unit.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Boat Storage,Extensive Hardscape,Outbuilding(s),Secure Storage,Sidewalks,Exterior Lighting,Water Fountains

Basement:

Connecting Stairway,Daylight, Full,Fully Finished,Heated,Improved,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Side Entrance,Walkout Stairs,Walkout Level,Windows

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)

Heating System:

Hot Water, Baseboard - Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s), Radiator

Appliances:

Built-In Range, Cooktop - Down Draft, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Indoor Grill, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Electric, Freezer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

190 Years

Roof Type:

Metal

Parking Type:

Private

Parking Spaces:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,513

Lot Size:

7827.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.18

Internal Features:

2nd Kitchen, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Wainscotting, Elevator, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$4,032

Tax Year:

2021

Location

Zip Code:

25443

City:

Shepherdstown

County:

Jefferson

Schools

School District(s):

JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS

Elementary School:

Shepherdstown

Middle School:

Shepherdstown

High School:

Jefferson

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Boat Storage,Extensive Hardscape,Outbuilding(s),Secure Storage,Sidewalks,Exterior Lighting,Water Fountains

Basement:

Connecting Stairway,Daylight, Full,Fully Finished,Heated,Improved,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Side Entrance,Walkout Stairs,Walkout Level,Windows

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)

Heating System:

Hot Water, Baseboard - Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s), Radiator

Appliances:

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

190 Years

Roof Type:

Metal

Parking Type:

Private

Parking Spaces:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,513

Lot Size:

7827.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.18

Internal Features:

Tax Amount:

$4,032

Tax Year:

2021

Zip Code:

25443

City:

Shepherdstown

County:

Jefferson

School District(s):

JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS

Elementary School:

Shepherdstown

Middle School:

Shepherdstown

High School:

Jefferson

Listing Office: Snyder Bailey & Associates

Listing Office Phone: 304.267.1050

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