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$434,900
WVJF2026040 MLS
FROM CIVIL WAR CROSSROADS TO MODERN-DAY RETREAT Some homes have a history. Others have stood quietly while history unfolded around them. Built in 1860, 1053 West Washington Street has watched more than a century and a half pass from its place in historic Bolivar, overlooking a landscape that would soon become one of the most contested crossroads of the American Civil War. Just months before its earliest years, John Brown's raid on nearby Harpers Ferry shook the nation. By 1861, war had arrived. Soldiers marched through Bolivar. Armies occupied the surrounding heights. Union and Confederate forces fought for control of this strategic gateway to the Shenandoah Valley. In 1862, Stonewall Jackson's forces surrounded Harpers Ferry, with Bolivar Heights becoming the center of the Union defense, as the fighting returned. Then, in 1863, artillery fire struck Bolivar and damaged civilian homes and through those turbulent years, this brick home stood along Washington Street. Today, behind its historic brick exterior is a home beautifully brought back to life—where the character of another century meets the comforts of modern living. This three-bedroom, two-bath home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, preserving the character and charm of its past while creating a warm and inviting place for today. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a distinctive short-term rental, this is a place to experience Bolivar, Harpers Ferry, and the surrounding mountains from a home with a story all its own. More than 160 years of history have already been written here, perhaps the next chapter is yours.

1053 W Washington St, Harpers Ferry

$3,500,000
WVJF2024938 MLS
Rare commercial opportunity in Shepherdstown offering exceptional visibility, flexibility, and investment potential. Ideally situated directly off Route 45 at a signalized intersection and just minutes from Historic Shepherdstown, this prime corner property benefits from dual access from Martinsburg Pike and Old Martinsburg Road, ensuring convenient ingress and egress. The property features more than 15,000 square feet of commercial space, including a large open-concept area, office space, and two sets of bathrooms. The layout offers potential for multiple tenants with both lower and upper-level spaces, creating an excellent opportunity for owner occupancy or income-producing investment. A substantial parking area accommodates 100+ vehicles, providing ample parking for employees, clients, and visitors. This high-visibility location with strong traffic counts makes it ideal for medical, professional, educational, institutional, or office use. Tenants are responsible for any improvements necessary to customize the space to their business needs. The owner is open to a five-year lease agreement, providing long-term stability for prospective occupants. Located near vibrant downtown Shepherdstown, home to Shepherd University, the area offers an array of restaurants, boutiques, and cultural attractions. Convenient commuter access includes the Shepherdstown MARC train station and proximity to major transportation routes. The property is approximately 50 miles from the Washington, DC Beltway and offers convenient access to Eastern WV Regional Airport, Washington County Regional Airport, Dulles International Airport, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, and Baltimore/Washington International Airport.

7595 Martinsburg Pike, Shepherdstown