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    • Price cut: $30K (9/15)
    $394,900

    490 John Brown Farm Rd, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425

    3beds
    2,544sqft
    : 
    $2,633/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1990
    2 Acres Lot
    $392,800 Zestimate®
    $155/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Updated kitchenCovered front porchSeparate dining roomWalk-in closetWork or office space
    Seller is having the carpet replaced throughout the home within the next few weeks. Experience peace and privacy in this well-kept 3-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled on 2 quiet, wooded acres. The new owners will not have to go far for the youngsters to enoy playtime at the nearby park. Tired after a long day at work and don't feel like cooking? The beautiful Mountain Lake Club is a short drive away where you can avoid the kitchen and enjoy a meal. Memberships at the club are available with planned activities throughout the year. Activities include swimming, catch and release fishing and boating. The spacious living area boasts a stunning stone fireplace with a pellet stove insert, perfect for cozy winter days. The updated kitchen flows into a separate dining room, while the main level includes a bedroom and full bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms, including a primary suite with an updated bath, walk-in closet, and its own charming stone fireplace. The second bedroom offers access to hidden storage and extra closet space. The lower-level 2-car garage features a work area, additional storage, work or office space and the basement comes with a wood-burning stove and full bath. Unwind on the covered front porch and watch wildlife wander through your serene surroundings—this is a home you won’t want to miss.
    93 days
    1,951
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Patsy Noland 304-279-1330,

    Samson Properties

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: WVJF2024856MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 192
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Concrete
      • Basement: Other
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: Insert, Stone, Other
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,544
      • Total interior livable area: 2,544 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,352
      • Finished area below ground: 192

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Basement, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Attendant, Gravel, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods, Street
      Lot
      • Size: 2 Acres
      • Features: Front Yard, Irregular Lot, Wooded, Rural
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 06 8000800040000
      • Zoning: 101
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Negotiable

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block, Permanent
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1990

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: On Site Septic
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Phone Available, Cable

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Harpers Ferry

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $155/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $208,900
      • Annual tax amount: $2,427
      • Date on market: 6/29/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Pellet Stove In Fireplace In Living Area, Wood Burning Stove In Basement, Floor Gun Safe In The Basement. Lawn Mower With Snow Blower Attachment And Leaf Vacuum Are Negotiable And Not Included In The Home Sale.
      • Exclusions: Lawn Mower With Snow Blower Attachment And Leaf Vacuum Are Not Included In The Sale, But Can Be Negotiated As A Separate Purchase.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Black Top, Gravel

        Estimated market value

        $392,800

        $373,000 - $412,000

        $2,552/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/15/2026Price change$394,900-7.1%$155/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #WVJF2024856 Report a problem
        7/30/2026Price change$424,900-7.4%$167/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #WVJF2024856 Report a problem
        6/29/2026Listed for sale$459,000+177.8%$180/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #WVJF2024856 Report a problem
        8/21/2000Sold$165,200$65/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,427 +15.9%$208,900 +16.8%
        2024$2,094 +0.2%$178,900
        2023$2,090 +9.1%$178,900 +11.3%
        2022$1,916 $160,800 +13.1%
        2021-- $142,200
        2020-- $142,200 -1%
        2019$1,666 +0.4%$143,700 +1.7%
        2018$1,660 -0.8%$141,300 -0.8%
        2017$1,674 +3.5%$142,500 +3.3%
        2016$1,617 +6%$138,000 +6.6%
        2015$1,525 -0.8%$129,500 -1%
        2014$1,538 +1.2%$130,800 +2.1%
        2013$1,520 $128,100 +3.1%
        2012$1,520 +2.1%$124,300 -5.4%
        2011$1,489 -2%$131,400 -3.9%
        2010$1,520 -9.7%$136,800 -12.9%
        2009$1,683 -21.7%$157,000 -20.3%
        2008$2,149 +36.6%$196,900 +40%
        2007$1,573 -7.2%$140,600
        2006$1,696 +50.6%$140,600 +56.4%
        2005$1,126 $89,880
        2004-- $89,880
        2003-- $89,880
        2002-- $89,880 +13.1%
        2001-- $79,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Shannondale

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        • District: Jefferson County Schools

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