This grey-stained cedar-sided chalet tucked in the trees is an artist’s dream and a nature lover’s retreat! This meticulously maintained home welcomes you with warmth and character at every turn. Nestled in a private setting near the Potomac River—complete with deeded river access—you’ll enjoy peaceful surroundings just 10 minutes from vibrant Shepherdstown, WV. Inside, the layout is both modern and functional. The main level features an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances that flows into a vaulted dining and living area centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A main-level bedroom and full bathroom offer easy accessibility, and the convenient laundry room walks out directly to the backyard. Upstairs, a lofted flex area leads to a second bedroom and full bathroom—ideal for guests, a home office, or creative space. The partially finished basement is a standout feature, offering a walk-out to the lower patio and a full entertainment room complete with a projector and screen—your own private movie night haven! There's also an unfinished room perfect for storage or future customization. Outside, the spacious deck and lower patio invite you to relax, entertain, and connect with the surrounding natural beauty. A large detached garage adds even more space for hobbies or gear. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or a weekend escape, this one-of-a-kind chalet offers the perfect mix of tranquility, modern design, and access to both river adventures and the lively energy of a nearby college town. Schedule your showing today!
Sold for $452,000
$452,000
816 Duncan Rd, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
2beds
1,733sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
0.72 Acres Lot
$452,900 Zestimate®
$261/sqft
$1,768 Estimated rent
Home value
$452,900
$399,000 - $512,000
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Cozy wood-burning fireplaceMain-level bedroomPrivate settingLarge detached garageDeeded river accessSpacious deckPartially finished basement
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Elizabeth McDonald 304-885-7645,
Dandridge Realty Group, LLC
Bought with:
Carolyn Young, WV0022361
Samson Properties
Theresa Christmas, WVS180300275
Samson Properties
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: WVJF2017898
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Loft, Media Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Soaking Tub
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop(s) - Recycled Content, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
Loft
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Media room
- Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Dryer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Partially Finished,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Front Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,733
- Total interior livable area: 1,733 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,333
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Private Access, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Swimming Allowed, River
- Body of water: Potomac River
Lot
- Size: 0.72 Acres
- Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Wooded, Private, Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 09 19A000800000000
- Zoning: 101
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Concrete
- Foundation: Permanent, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic, Septic = # of BR
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Riverside Acres
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $200 annually
Location
- Region: Harpers Ferry
- Municipality: Shepherdstown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $261/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $161,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,891
- Date on market: 7/31/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $452,000+0.4%$261/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #WVJF2017898 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Pending sale | $450,000$260/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #WVJF2017898 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2025 | Contingent | $450,000$260/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #WVJF2017898 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000+20%$260/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #WVJF2017898 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2023 | Sold | $375,000+0.7%$216/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #WVJF2008408 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2023 | Contingent | $372,500$215/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #WVJF2008408 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $372,500+52.7%$215/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #WVJF2008408 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2019 | Sold | $244,000+0%$141/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2019 | Pending sale | $243,900$141/sqft |
Source: Kable Team Realty #WVJF134768 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2019 | Listed for sale | $243,900$141/sqft |
Source: Kable Team Realty #WVJF134768 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,226 +17.7% | $191,600 +18.6% |
| 2024 | $1,892 +2.1% | $161,600 +1.8% |
| 2023 | $1,854 +6.2% | $158,700 +8.3% |
| 2022 | $1,746 | $146,500 +7.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $136,300 |
| 2020 | -- | $136,300 -1.8% |
| 2019 | $1,610 +8% | $138,800 +9.4% |
| 2018 | $1,491 +3.5% | $126,900 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $1,440 +0.6% | $122,600 +0.3% |
| 2016 | $1,431 +3.3% | $122,200 +3.9% |
| 2015 | $1,385 +0.2% | $117,600 |
| 2014 | $1,383 -8.9% | $117,600 +1.2% |
| 2013 | $1,517 | $116,200 +2.1% |
| 2012 | $1,517 +29% | $113,800 +9.6% |
| 2011 | $1,176 -22.5% | $103,800 -24% |
| 2010 | $1,517 -4.4% | $136,600 -7.7% |
| 2009 | $1,587 -1.8% | $148,000 |
| 2008 | $1,615 +22.6% | $148,000 +25.6% |
| 2007 | $1,318 -7.2% | $117,800 |
| 2006 | $1,421 +34% | $117,800 +39.3% |
| 2005 | $1,060 | $84,540 |
| 2004 | -- | $84,540 +9.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $77,040 +6.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $72,420 |
| 2001 | -- | $72,420 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 25425
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Shepherdstown Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.1 mi
- 8/10Shepherdstown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 7/10Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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- West Virginia
- Jefferson County
- Harpers Ferry
- 25425
- 816 Duncan Rd
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