Charming Country Rancher on Sought-After Poor House Road Nestled on a peaceful 0.77-acre lot along highly desirable Poor House Road, this well-maintained ranch-style home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of countryside charm with endless potential. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a unique, spacious layout across 1,584 square feet, this home has been lovingly cared for by the same owner for over 60 years. While it’s ready for your modern updates, the solid condition and thoughtful layout provide the perfect canvas to make it your own. Enjoy multiple heating options including propane gas heat, oil forced-air furnace, and a cozy wood-burning stove, ensuring comfort and flexibility year-round. A full basement adds valuable storage or potential additional living space. The property truly shines outdoors with multiple outbuildings, ideal for hobbyists, storage, or business use. Previously home to a small engine repair business for nearly 40 years, this property offers incredible versatility for work-from-home opportunities or personal projects. Highlights: 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bath 1,584 sq ft with unique layout Full basement 0.77-acre country lot Multiple heating sources (propane, oil, wood stove) Numerous outbuildings with business potential Quiet, sought-after location If you're looking for a peaceful country setting with character, history, and room to grow, this property is a must-see.
Pending
$249,900
3467 Poor House Rd, Martinsburg, WV 25403
2beds
1,584sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.77 Acres Lot
$242,400 Zestimate®
$158/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Unique spacious layoutWell-maintained ranch-style home
- 98 days |
- 27 |
- 0 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chip Hensell 304-671-0678,
Hensell Realty, Co.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: WVBE2049470
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Wood Stove, Wall Unit, Forced Air, Propane, Oil, Wood
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,584
- Total interior livable area: 1,584 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,584
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Oversized, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.77 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 03 15000400010000
- Zoning: 101
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Martinsburg
- Municipality: Gerrardstown District
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $158/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $84,780
- Annual tax amount: $1,031
- Date on market: 3/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$242,400
$230,000 - $255,000
$1,370/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2026 | Pending sale | $249,900$158/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900$158/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $788 +1.7% | $84,780 +2% |
| 2024 | $774 -2.9% | $83,100 |
| 2023 | $797 +16.7% | $83,100 +5.6% |
| 2022 | $683 | $78,720 +7.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $73,200 +3.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $70,620 +3.2% |
| 2019 | $572 +2.4% | $68,400 +1.8% |
| 2018 | $559 +2.2% | $67,200 +2% |
| 2017 | $547 +1.1% | $65,880 +1.4% |
| 2016 | $541 | $64,980 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 25403
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Orchard View Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 5/10Martinsburg South Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
- 6/10Martinsburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Berkeley County Schools
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- West Virginia
- Berkeley County
- Gerrardstown
- 25403
- 3467 Poor House Rd





