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300 W German St, Shepherdstown, WV, 25443

$1,279,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

7 Bedrooms
7 Full Baths, 1 Partial
4,972 SqFt
$257/SqFt
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300 W German St, Shepherdstown$1,279,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingParking Lot, On Street
Year Built1868
HeatingHot Water
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #WVJF2013066
Lot Size0.20 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 300 W German St

Opportunity is knocking! Here is your chance to purchase a truly unique property located in the oldest town in West Virginia! Voted WV's 2023 "Best Bed and Breakfast" for the entire state, The Thomas Shepherd Inn Bed & Breakfast has continued its decades of successful tenure as a mainstay for Shepherdstown visitors. Featuring all updated, 7 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, the Inn displays charm and elegance throughout and is ready to enjoy as a B&B or a primary residence. The property is conveniently situated in the corporation of Shepherdstown and allows for walkability to the downtown shops and eateries, Shepherd University, C&O Canal bike and hike path, plus all the arts, history, charm and flare that makes Shepherdstown one of the greatest small towns in WV and America. Nearby is also all the allure of Sharpsburg, MD/Antietam Battlefield and historic Harpers Ferry. The current owners have stewarded the property tradition while increasing revenue numbers and meticulously maintaining the property while applying numerous updates. Recent property updates include a newer topline kitchen, new roof, water heaters, electrical system, balcony stairs, upgraded backyard, new fence and gate, landscaping, plus more. This property presents several options as it is zoned "R2" which allow for B&B and/or residential uses. Upon entering from the covered front porch on German Street into the foyer on the main level, you will admire the hardwood flooring and ornate atmosphere. Take notice of the formal dining room as well as the private sitting and reading room. Continuing on the main level, is a water closet, updated and modernized kitchen with lots to offer as a functioning B&B or as a private residence. Further down the hall is a spacious living area with a full bedroom, living room with huge brick fireplace, office, study and a separate changing room. This space is currently utilized as private quarters by the inn keepers but also offers versatility for an in-law suite setup if desired. Upstairs, are 6 bedrooms and 6 baths, all graciously upgraded and appointed. The upstairs hallway is ample in size and accommodates itself to seating areas for reading. On the south end of the hallway, is a cozy library area that connects to a covered balcony which overlooks and leads down to the secluded and meticulously landscaped backyard. Convenient to the property, there are two stairway accesses from the main level to the upstairs hall and bedrooms. The tranquil, tree-shaded backyard has been creatively designed to include numerous spots for socializing or relaxing. In addition to these amenities, is a bike rack, rear parking, and there is a large laundry and storage area located in the basement area of the residence. This remarkable and well-maintained, historic property can now be yours in the beautiful village of Shepherdstown, WV! Private showings are available upon request.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Year Built: 1868
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 4,972 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Path Realty
  • Office Phone: (304) 279-6950
  • Listing Agent: Andrew D Lowe

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Total Bedroom Count: 7

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Parking Lot, On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Landscaped
  • Lot Size: 0.20 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Jefferson High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Shepherdstown Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Shepherdstown Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: In Shepherdstown, take German Street west towards Duke Street. The property is located on the left side on the corner of German and Duke Streets.

Municipality:

  • Shepherdstown

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,279,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $257/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Shepherdstown, WV.

Med. Sold Price

$550K

Med. Price/SqFt

$215

Avg. Days On Market

20

# of Sold Homes

7

300 W German St vs Shepherdstown

95 DAYS ON ROCKET

+75 Days

$1,279,000

+$729K More

$257/SqFt

+$42 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $729K more than the Median Sold Price and $42/SqFt more than other homes in Shepherdstown, WV.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #WVJF2013066

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Path Realty
  • Office Phone: (304) 279-6950
  • Listing Agent: Andrew D Lowe

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The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 03, 2021Home Sold
$860,000

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10
  • Shepherdstown Elementary School

  • 662 S Church St

  • 0.39 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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5
/10
  • Shepherdstown Middle School

  • 54 Minden St

  • 0.34 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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7
/10
  • Jefferson High School

  • 4141 Flowing Springs Rd

  • 5.65 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $97,131. The most common annual income of people living in Shepherdstown, WV is between $100k-200k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 300 W German St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 300 W German St property is $1,279,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 300 W German St is a house located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, 25443.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 300 W German St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 300 W German St are:
Shepherdstown Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Shepherdstown Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Jefferson High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on August 3, 2021 for $860,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 300 W German St has 7 bedrooms and 7 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 300 W German St is 4,972 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 300 W German St is 1868.

Rocket Homes›West Virginia›Jefferson County›Shepherdstown›25443›300 W German St

This home is located at 300 W German St in Shepherdstown, WV and zip code 25443. This 4,972 square foot home, which was built in 1868, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,279,000.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Shepherdstown, WV. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Shepherdstown, WV increased by 14.6% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 20 days, the median list price was $550,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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