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1226 Washington St
For Sale $699,000 ($225.48 per Sq Ft)
$699,000 ($225.48 per Sq Ft)
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 3,100 Sq Ft
- 14,375 Sq Ft
Description
On a prominent corner at Washington & Gilbert, this historic 2 story property—formerly the Canal House—offers historic charm and exceptional flexibility in the heart of Bolivar/Harpers Ferry, WV. With high visibility, ample parking, walkability, and endless potential, it’s ideal for live/work, residential, boutique Airbnb/short-term rental, retail, or food and beverage use (buyer to verify approvals). The main building showcases inviting porches, spacious rooms, wood floors, and architectural character throughout. A detached 1BR/1BA cottage provides an excellent opportunity for an owner’s suite, guest space, or additional rental income. Corner lot allows for outdoor dining or garden areas. Just steps from Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, trails, rivers, shops, and the MARC train to DC. A rare opportunity to combine history, location, and income potential. Buyer to verify zoning, parking, commercial potential and STR licensing with the Town of Bolivar/Jefferson County.
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Amenities
Garage
Pool
Garden
Security System
Internet
Telephone
Heating
Fireplace
Balcony & Patio
TV / Cable
Laundry
Hardwood Floors
Spa
Air Conditioning
Solar Power
Floor Plan
Great Views
Natural Light
Quiet
Water View
Elevator
Guest Unit(s)
Furnished
220 Volt
Property Details
| List Price | $699,000 |
| Property Type | Single Family Homes |
| Usable Sqft | 3,100 |
| Number of Stories | 0 stories |
| Parking Spots | 0 spots |
| Year Built | 1825 |
| Last Sold | Unknown |
| Sold Price | Unknown |
| Association Amenities: | None, None |
| APN # | 01 2008800000000 |
| MLS # | WVJF2020056 |
| Property ID | 322265921 |
| Lot Sqft | 14,375 |
| Zoning | RESIDENTIAL - COMMERCIAL |
| Days on Market | 48 |
| Original List Price | Unknown |
| Date Updated | November 24, 2025 |
| Date Created | October 22, 2025 |
Listing Provided By
Tara Sanders Lowe an agent of . Lic #WV0030679
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