Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/16/2026
Listed
$450,000
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MLS
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Property Description
*Interior photos coming soon!* Charming historic home near the heart of Charles Town, within walking distance of the library, farmer's market, coffee shops, book shops, restaurants, and downtown festivals. All of the historic charm you're looking for, with the convenience of modern updates including updated electrical, plumbing, newer windows, roof (2019) and HVAC (2019). The detached garage holds two cars and a loft for storage as well as a surprise: an efficiency apartment with a bedroom and full bathroom, great for guests or a workshop or possible rental income. The main house has four levels. The main level contains the kitchen, dining, and living room (with cozy gas fireplace). The second floor features two beds and two baths, including a huge primary bedroom. On the third floor, you'll find another bedroom and a half bath. There is also a basement, with lots of storage space. Fully fenced yard with beautiful landscaping, including roses, pansies, trees, and flowering bushes for shade and privacy. Lovely screened porches in the front and back, as well as a nice patio sitting area in the backyard with a relaxing water feature. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA! Schedule your showing today to see this delightful home in the perfect location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 427 E Congress St
General
- Price: $450,000
- Taxes: $2,181 (2025)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: WVJF2024002
- Updated: 5/16/2026
- Added to Site: 11 day(s) ago
- Expected Market Date: 5/29/2026
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Screened, Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry
Location
- County: JEFFERSON
- Driving Directions: Traveling east on E Washington St/51 in Charles Town, make a right onto S Seminary Street. The house is on the intersection of S Seminary and E Congress. See sign.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Jefferson County Schools
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Interior Access
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Stories Description: Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 3,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,500 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,500 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 0%
- Year Built: 1927
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,791
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Zoning: 101
- Lot Description: Rear Yard, Front Yard, Level, Landscaping
- Fencing (Description): Fully, Picket, Wrought Iron
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $180
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,407
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $417
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $157,100
- Tax Amount: $2,181
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1632
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Microwave, Ceiling Fan, Dryer, Washer, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Opener w/ Remote, Refrigerator w/ Ice Maker, Window Blinds/Shades/Hardware, 5 Exterior Cameras.
Listed by Corcoran McEnearney, Joshua M. Beall and Corcoran McEnearney, Jess Derr
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— 427 E Congress St —
Joshua M. Beall
Corcoran McEnearney
Jess Derr
Corcoran McEnearney
Listing Office Email: dhowell@mcenearney.com
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Schools
Schools serving 427 E Congress St
School District:Jefferson County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wright Denny Intermediate School 209 West Congress Street, Charles Town, WV 25414 | 3-5 | 0.4 mi |
Page Jackson Elementary School 370 Page-Jackson School Road, Charles Town, WV 25414 | PK-2 | 1.7 mi |
Charles Town Middle School 193 High Street, Charles Town, WV 25414 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Washington High School 300 Washington Patriots Drive, Charles Town, WV 25414 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 427 E Congress St
Tax History
Tax History for 427 E Congress St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,182
7%
$177,100
8%
2024
$2,031
3%
$164,400
2%
2023
$1,972
10%
$160,400
10%
2022
$1,800
8%
$146,000
9%
2021
$1,659
17%
$133,600
9%
2020
$1,424
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$122,900
1%
2019
$1,421
1%
$121,500
2%
2018
$1,402
6%
$119,100
4%
2017
$1,328
—
$114,300
-1%
2016
$1,324
6%
$115,300
5%
2015
$1,252
—
$109,300
-1%
2014
$1,258
3%
$110,300
2%
2013
$1,218
—
$107,800
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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427 E Congress Street, Charles Town, WV 25414 (MLS# WVJF2024002) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 427 E Congress Street is currently listed for $450,000 and was received on May 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 427 E Congress Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Charles Town? You can browse all Charles Town real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.