979 John Brown Farm Road Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Dandridge Realty Group, LLC

  979 John Brown Farm Road Harpers Ferry, WV 25425

Active (4 Days)
$400,000
3
BED
3
BATH
2,380
SQFT

Description

Welcome to your private retreat in the desirable John Brown Farm community, where nature meets comfort and convenience. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on over an acre of serene land with private access to the Shenandoah River and immediate trail access abutting the Appalachian Trail—perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure just beyond their doorstep. Step inside to a bright, open main level where lofted ceilings and abundant natural light accentuate the spacious kitchen and living area. To the right, the primary suite offers a peaceful escape with a garden soaking tub, while two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath with a shower/tub combo provide space and flexibility for family or guests. The fully finished lower level opens to ground level and offers exciting potential as a separate living area. It features a large rec room, a full bath, two bonus rooms with closets—ideal for office space, guest quarters, or hobbies—and a possible kitchenette area already in place. A detached garage adds convenience, while the natural privacy of the wooded surroundings brings daily visits from deer, birds, and the gentle calm of the outdoors. With only the faintest sense of nearby neighbors, this home offers a unique blend of community and seclusion, all within reach of Harpers Ferry’s historic charm and stunning natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this rare property combines comfort, nature, and adventure in one unforgettable package.

MLS #:
WVJF2017498
Taxes
$2,079(2024)
Lot Size
1.04 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1997
Style
Raised Ranch/Rambler
School District
Jefferson County Schools
County
Jefferson County

Listed By

Louise Gaylord McDonald, Dandridge Realty Group, LLC
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Jun 8 2025 at 9:17 AM EDT
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features
  • Bathroom - Jetted Tub
  • Bathroom - Tub Shower
  • Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
  • Carpet
  • Combination Kitchen/Dining
  • Floor Plan - Open
  • Primary Bath(s)
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Stove - Wood
  • Wet/Dry Bar
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Icemaker
  • Microwave
  • Oven/Range - Electric
  • Washer
  • Refrigerator
  • Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
Subdivision
  • John Brown Farm
Lot Information
  • Backs to Trees
  • Cleared
  • Front Yard
  • Landscaping
  • Mountainous
  • Partly Wooded
  • Private
  • Rear Yard
  • Secluded
  • Sideyard(s)
  • Trees/Wooded
Property Features
  • Above Grade
  • Below Grade
  • Foundation: Permanent
Heating and Cooling
  • Heat Pump(s)
  • Wood Burn Stove
Basement Information
  • Fully Finished
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Outside Entrance
  • Side Entrance
  • Walkout Level
Homeowners Association Information
  • Dues: $35
Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Carpet
Exterior Features
  • Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
  • Sewer: On Site Septic, Septic = # of Br
  • Fuel: Electric
Parking
  • Gravel Driveway
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 2,380 sqft
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