52 CAPTAIN BAIRD COURT, CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414 - Heather Brummell Real Estate

$649,000

In the heart of a small West Virginia town, nestled between the rolling hills and winding roads, stood a house - a place full of warmth, laughter, and countless memories. It was built by the town pharmacist and his wife, a labor of love designed to become a forever home.… Read More Spanning 3,500 square feet, the house was grand by the town's standards, still boasting its charm and welcoming spirit. At the center of it all is the family room, the true hub of the home. With built-in shelves lining the walls, it holds a lifetime of treasures - games played on rainy afternoons, books that filled the quiet evenings, and mementos from vacations and milestones. This room echoed with the sound of laughter, heartfelt conversations, and sometimes, the peaceful hum of togetherness. All would gather here for late-night pizza dinners, waiting for the pharmacist to return after a long evening at work. It was a simple tradition, but one that held everyone close. The kitchen was equally large, a space where countless meals were prepared and shared. The scent of homemade stews, pies cooling on the counter, and the occasional midnight pizza filled the air. It was a room that buzzed with activity and love, where stories were shared over the chopping of vegetables and where the pharmacist's wife, always cheerful, seemed to never tire from cooking for her family. Hardwood floors stretched across the house, giving it a timeless, elegant feel. At holiday time, the house would come alive with energy. The pharmacist's wife, who spent her days caring for the home, had a gift for transforming it during the festive season. No detail was overlooked - every room was opened up, from the formal living room to the stately dining room, both of which were rarely used except for special occasions. It was in these spaces that the eight matriarchs would sit, with the women who had shaped the family and kept it grounded. They were surrounded by 40 close-knit relatives, generations gathered together under one roof, as the sounds of laughter, clinking glasses, and shared stories filled the air. Upstairs, two oversized bedrooms with extra large closets contributing unmatched storage and luxury, provided the perfect setting for sleepovers that became the stuff of childhood legends. The younger generation spent long weekends under the roof, telling ghost stories late into the night, building pillow forts, and sneaking into the kitchen for snacks when they thought no one was watching. Even the unfinished basement had its charm - providing ample space for play and adventure, an unofficial indoor playground where imaginations ran wild. Outside, the pharmacist's wife took great pride in her gardens. The lawn was always meticulously maintained, and the flower beds, filled with vibrant blooms, made the house feel as though it was constantly celebrating something special. She worked tirelessly in the garden, knowing that a beautiful home extended beyond its walls. Neighbors admired the care she put into the landscaping, the way every detail of the home felt inviting and full of life. Now, it is time for new memories to be made. The For Sale sign has been placed in the front yard, glinting in the West Virginia sun. The hardwood floors still gleaming, the family room inviting a gathering, and the kitchen stands ready for late-night pizzas. It is a house full of stories, ready to welcome a new steward to fill it with their own. You see, this house is not just a structure of wood and brick, but a place ready to nurture life and love. It is ready now for someone else to call it home, to make it theirs, and to write the next chapter of its story. *Professional pictures forthcoming. Read Less

Courtesy of Angela Kable-Johnson, Samson Properties [email protected]

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Days Online

Last Updated

Dec 23, 2024

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

3,500

Lot Size

0.41 Acres

Year Built

1980

MLS Number

WVJF2014178

30 Days Snapshot Of 25414

$361k

-12%

(avg) sold price

-19%

homes sold

-52%

(avg) days on market

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Interior Features

Wood Floors, Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)

Laundry

Main Floor

Cooling

Central A/C, Central Air, Electric

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Freezer, Icemaker, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater

Basement

Daylight, Full

Building

3,500 sqft living area, 3,500 sqft above grade (finished), 1,000 sqft below grade (unfinished), Built in 1980, Structure Type: Detached, Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, 2 levels, Cape Cod, Advanced Framing, Batts Insulation, Blown-In Insulation, Brick, Stick Built

Exterior Features

Sidewalks, Street Lights

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Wood

Floors

Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Foundation

Block

Garage

2 garage spaces

Heating

Electric, Baseboard - Electric

Home Owner's Association

HOA Fee: $432, Fee Freq: Annually

Lot

17,999 sqft, 0.41 acres, Backs - Open Common Area, Front Yard, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Sloping, Cul-de-sac

Parking

Asphalt Driveway

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), View: Courtyard, Trees/Woods

Roof

Architectural Shingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, County Tax: $551, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, School Tax: $734, Tax Annual Amount: $1,285, Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

Hot Water: Electric, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Connected, Under Ground

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