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  • $425,000

    185 Mordington Ave, Charles Town, WV 25414

    4beds
    2,322sqft
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    $2,632/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1851
    0.36 Acres Lot
    $427,300 Zestimate®
    $183/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Brick fireplaceBeautiful hardwood floorsOpen floor planCountry-style kitchenStone retaining wallsLovely landscapingLarge front porch
    This charming Colonial home, built in 1851, offers a perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a total of 2,322 square feet. Step inside to discover an open floor plan, a first-floor bedroom and bathroom, a large laundry/mud room, a dining room, and beautiful hardwood floors that create a warm comfortable atmosphere. The country-style kitchen features upgraded countertops and stainless-steel appliances, making meal prep a delight. Cozy up by the brick fireplace, perfect for winter evenings. The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, as well as a large walk-in closet and a linen closet. The exterior boasts lovely landscaping and stone retaining walls, enhancing the home's curb appeal. Relax on the large front porch, overlooking the beautiful grounds of Happy Retreat (Charles Washington's home). Or sit and enjoy your glass-enclosed stone back porch and watch the birds in your back yard. The spacious lot adjoins open space next door, providing a serene backdrop to watch the deer and turkeys walk by. Additional structures include a shed for lawn tools and a workshop for hobbies or mechanic work. There are plenty of parking options, including a detached 2-car carport and enough driveway space for multiple vehicles, trailers, boat, etc. New carpet just installed in first floor bedroom and upstairs closet. This home is not just a place to live; it's a sanctuary waiting for you to create lasting memories.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Mark Graves 703-625-2881,

    Samson Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: WVJF2023568MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
      Features
      • Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Kitchen - Country, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
      • Doors: Six Panel
      • Windows: Vinyl Clad, Replacement
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick, Heatilator, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,322
      • Total interior livable area: 2,322 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,322
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 7
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Private, Detached Carport, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
      • Carport spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 5
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 0.36 Acres
      • Dimensions: 95 x 160
      • Features: Adjoins - Open Space, Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 19035002000000000
      • Zoning: 101
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Negotiable

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Foundation: Active Radon Mitigation, Block, Crawl Space, Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt,Architectural Shingle,Metal
      Condition
      • Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1851

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Water Available, Sewer Available, Electricity Available, Cable Connected, Cable

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Charles Town
      • Municipality: CHARLES TOWN

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $183/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $199,500
      • Annual tax amount: $2,770
      • Date on market: 6/18/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,USDA Loan
      • Inclusions: 2-car Carport, Work Bench, Washing Machine, Clothes Dryer, Freezer,
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $427,300

        $406,000 - $449,000

        $2,172/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/22/2026Contingent$425,000$183/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #WVJF2023568 Report a problem
        6/18/2026Listed for sale$425,000+95.9%$183/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #WVJF2023568 Report a problem
        6/30/2017Sold$217,000+16%$93/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/3/2014Sold$187,000$81/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/9/2014Price change$187,000-2.6%$81/sqft
        Source: ERA Liberty Realty #JF8421065 Report a problem
        8/2/2014Listed for sale$192,000+113.3%$83/sqft
        Source: ERA Liberty Realty #JF8421065 Report a problem
        5/12/2014Sold$90,000-9.9%$39/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/10/2014Listed for sale$99,900$43/sqft
        Source: ERA Liberty Realty #JF8313848 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,771 +4%$199,500 +5.3%
        2024$2,663 +0.1%$189,400
        2023$2,660 +19.4%$189,400 +21.4%
        2022$2,228 $156,000 +7.2%
        2021-- $145,500
        2020-- $145,500 +5.4%
        2019$1,933 +16.3%$138,100 +17.5%
        2018$1,663 +4.2%$117,500 +3.7%
        2017$1,596 +0.5%$113,300 -0.9%
        2016$1,588 +3.8%$114,300 +4.8%
        2015$1,530 +74.8%$109,100 +31.8%
        2014$875 -38.8%$82,800 +16.3%
        2013$1,430 $71,200 -16.1%
        2012$1,430 +64%$84,900 -1.3%
        2011$872 -39%$86,000 -34.8%
        2010$1,430 -8.1%$131,900 -11.1%
        2009$1,556 -1.2%$148,300
        2008$1,576 +22.5%$148,300 +22.3%
        2007$1,286 -8.4%$121,300
        2006$1,404 -3.8%$121,300 +0.2%
        2005$1,459 $121,020 +51.7%
        2004-- $79,800
        2003-- $79,800 +21.2%
        2002-- $65,820
        2001-- $65,820
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 25414

        Getting around

        57 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        38 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • High: Washington
        • District: Jefferson County Schools

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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