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    • $450,000

    427 E Congress St, Charles Town, WV 25414

    3beds
    2,043sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1927
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $446,700 Zestimate®
    $220/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy gas fireplaceFully fenced yardNewer windowsUpdated electricalLoft for storageHuge primary bedroom
    Charming historic home near the heart of Charles Town, within walking distance of the library, farmer's market, coffee shops, book shops, restaurants, and downtown festivals. All of the historic charm you're looking for, with the convenience of modern updates including updated electrical, plumbing, newer windows, roof (2019) and HVAC (2019). The detached garage holds two cars and a loft for storage as well as a surprise: an efficiency apartment with a bedroom and full bathroom, great for guests or a workshop or possible rental income. The main house has four levels. The main level contains the kitchen, dining, and living room (with cozy gas fireplace). The second floor features two beds and two baths, including a huge primary bedroom. On the third floor, you'll find another bedroom and a half bath. There is also a basement, with lots of storage space. Fully fenced yard with beautiful landscaping, including roses, pansies, trees, and flowering bushes for shade and privacy. Lovely screened porches in the front and back, as well as a nice patio sitting area in the backyard with a relaxing water feature. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA! Schedule your showing today to see this delightful home in the perfect location.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Josh Beall 703-975-2046,

    Corcoran McEnearney,

    Co-Listing Agent: Jess Derr 304-449-4911,

    Corcoran McEnearney

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: WVJF2024002MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Description: Percent Finished: 0.0
      • Area: 457
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
      • Basement: Unfinished,Interior Entry
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,500
      • Total interior livable area: 2,043 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,043
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Detached, On Street
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Four
      • Stories: 4
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Screened, Porch
      • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Full,Picket,Wrought Iron
      Lot
      • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
      • Features: Rear Yard, Front Yard, Level, Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 03 3011900000000
      • Zoning: 101
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      • Foundation: Permanent
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1927

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $220/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $157,100
      • Annual tax amount: $2,181
      • Date on market: 5/29/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Microwave, Ceiling Fan, Dryer, Washer, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Opener W / Remote, Refrigerator W / Ice Maker, Window Blinds / Shades / Hardware, 5 Exterior Cameras.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $446,700

        $424,000 - $469,000

        $2,110/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/11/2026Contingent$450,000$220/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #WVJF2024002 Report a problem
        5/29/2026Listed for sale$450,000+400%$220/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #WVJF2024002 Report a problem
        6/14/2002Sold$90,000$44/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,182 +7.4%$177,100 +7.7%
        2024$2,031 +3%$164,400 +2.5%
        2023$1,972 +9.6%$160,400 +9.9%
        2022$1,800 $146,000 +9.3%
        2021-- $133,600 +8.7%
        2020-- $122,900 +1.2%
        2019$1,421 +1.3%$121,500 +2%
        2018$1,402 +5.6%$119,100 +4.2%
        2017$1,328 +0.3%$114,300 -0.9%
        2016$1,324 +5.8%$115,300 +5.5%
        2015$1,252 -0.5%$109,300 -0.9%
        2014$1,258 -12.6%$110,300 +2.3%
        2013$1,440 $107,800 +0.2%
        2012$1,440 -3.3%$107,600 -18.9%
        2011$1,489 +3.4%$132,700
        2010$1,440 -30.9%$132,700 -22.8%
        2009$2,085 +10.3%$171,900 +11.7%
        2008$1,890 -3.3%$153,900
        2007$1,954 +48.1%$153,900 +61.7%
        2006$1,319 -4.3%$95,200 -0.2%
        2005$1,378 $95,400 +40%
        2004-- $68,160 +51.1%
        2003-- $45,120
        2002-- $45,120 +22.9%
        2001-- $36,720
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 25414

        Getting around

        68 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        43 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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