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- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 3,109 Sqft
- 6.47 Acres
177 Elsie Dr
If you're craving a farmette lifestyle without giving up city conveniences, 177 Elsie Drive in Kearneysville, WV offers the best of both worlds. Just minutes from I-81, shopping, and dining, this 6.47-acre historic retreat is perfectly situated for commuters heading to Northern Virginia, Maryland, or D.C.—yet it feels a world away. Tucked within a well-kept neighborhood of maintained homes, the property is both private and connected, offering a rare blend of rural charm and modern access. Property does have Opequon Creek frontage with opportunity to be developed/improved for easier access. This enchanting four-bedroom, two-bath homestead dates back to the 1780s, with hand-hewn logs and bricks crafted onsite, and thoughtful additions that respect its architectural legacy. Listed on the National Historic Register, the home features original fireplaces, wide-plank floors, exposed beams, and custom stonework—plus modern upgrades like a standing seam metal roof and updated systems including two Lennox heat pumps. The gourmet kitchen is a true showstopper with a 6-burner Viking gas range, double ovens, farmhouse sink, oversized island, and cozy built-in seating. Outside, enjoy open meadows, hay fields, raised garden beds, mature trees, and lush landscaping. A well-built chicken coop, detached two-car garage, storage sheds, and brick walkways complete the farmette dream. With agricultural/commercial zoning and a 50% property tax discount, there’s room to live sustainably or launch a small business. The property also includes access to a shared 5-acre community lot with a pavilion, picnic area, and creek access for kayaking or tubing—adding a recreational bonus to the lifestyle. Whether you’re entertaining guests in the generous indoor spaces or savoring the quiet beauty of outdoor living, this home delivers on charm, functionality, and flexibility. Historic, soulful, and set up for modern life, this is a rare chance to own a timeless piece of Jefferson County. Schedule your private tour and explore the possibilities.
Essential Information
- MLS® #WVBE2039826
- Price$760,000
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2.00
- Full Baths2
- Square Footage3,109
- Acres6.47
- Year Built1780
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeDetached
- StyleFarmhouse/National Folk
- StatusActive
Community Information
- Address177 Elsie Dr
- SubdivisionGRANT ACRES ESTATES
- CityKEARNEYSVILLE
- CountyBERKELEY-WV
- StateWV
- MunicipalityArden District
- Zip Code25430
Amenities
- Is WaterfrontYes
- WaterfrontCreek
Interior
- HeatingHeat Pump(s)
- CoolingCentral A/C
- Has BasementYes
- BasementUnfinished
- FireplaceYes
- # of Fireplaces3
- # of Stories2
- Stories2 Story
Exterior
- ExteriorBrick and Siding
- RoofMetal
- FoundationStone
School Information
- DistrictBERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS
Additional Information
- Date ListedMay 4th, 2025
- Days on Market44
- Zoning112
Listing Details
- OfficeSamson Properties
- Office Contact3049305621
Price Change History for 177 Elsie Dr, KEARNEYSVILLE, WV (MLS® #WVBE2039826)
| Date | Details | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Reduced (from $765,000) | $760,000 | $5,000 (0.65%) | |
| Active (from Coming Soon) | – | – |
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Listing information last updated on June 16th, 2025 at 2:02pm CDT.