409 S Queen Street
Martinsburg, WV 25401
- 6 beds
- 4 baths
- 9,000 sqft
- ~1/2 acre lot
- $177 per sqft
- 1878 build
Rare opportunity to acquire an exquisite Georgian architectural masterpiece & community landmark- The beloved historic "McFarland House" mansion- circa 1878. Prominently located with Queen Street frontage in the historic district of Martinsburg. This grand estate boosts over 9,000 sq ft of living space coupled with an addition approx. 7000 sq ft back yard oasis. The interior has 17 rooms- comprising of 6 bedrooms, adjoining atrium ballrooms with moving glass wall system to create an expansive approx. 1800 sq ft spectacular space, multiple parlors, bars, kitchen fully retrofitted for commercial use, upper kitchenette, 2 full bath, 2 half bath, laundry room, dual interior staircases. The rear outdoor space features a large covered pavilion with flagstone floors, brick walk ways, brick & stone retaining walls, lush landscaping with electrical pre-wiring and lawn wedding arena - Extensive renovation continue to evolve on this property yet always managing to preserve the integrity of its grand architectural details - complete with crystal chandeliers , flagstone floors, hardwoods, stamped concrete, handcrafted moldings, 10+ foot ceilings, original plaster walls, grand marble bathrooms, period replicated custom woodwork, etc. Not to forget the modification to allow for full handicap accessibility to main floor… - offering endless commercial or residential possibilities. Originally constructed by local prominent businessman and entrepreneur Alexander B. Parks, this landmark exudes timeless charm and is a benchmark of Martinsburg’s rich history and character. Though the property gained renowned recognition when proprietors William and Jane McFarland took possession and operated a catering business from their home. Their business success attributed to its local reputation of exquisite culinary offerings and as a favored gathering location- Hence the estate became known as the “McFarland House”. Since 2007, the current owners have embraced and honored its history, as they have committed to continue the legacy offering The McFarland House as a wedding venue, banquet, event location and gourmet dining experience. Property is being offered for sale as a turnkey investment opportunity- with all items in property conveying except 2 small pieces of accent furniture, one area rug, exterior lion statue, and some commissioned art pieces. The McFarland House offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while generating a lucrative income. The location, reputation and heritage of the property sets the groundwork for the new owners to prosper.
Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Young & Associates
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Last updated Jan 8, 2025
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MLS# WVBE2033270 —
The Building
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Year Built:1878
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Year Built Source:Assessor
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Roof:Architectural Shingle, Metal, Shingle
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Brick
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Structure Type:Detached
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Architectural Style:Traditional, Georgian
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Levels:2
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Security Features:Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
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Accessibility Features:2+ Access Exits, Other, 36, Level Entry - Main, Ramp - Main Level
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Foundation Details:Crawl Space, Stone
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Basement:Yes
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Basement Type:Combination, Dirt Floor, Unfinished
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Total SqFt Source:Estimated
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Total Below Grade SqFt Source:Assessor
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Above Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Above Grade Finished SqFt:9000
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Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:Estimated
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Below Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:Assessor
Interior
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Interior Features:Bar, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Double/Dual Staircase, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Stain/Lead Glass, Sound System, Wood Floors
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Flooring Type:Solid Hardwood, Other, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplaces:2
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Fireplace Features:Gas/Propane
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Wall & Ceilings:9'+ Ceilings
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Living Area SqFt Source:Estimated
Room Dimensions
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Total SqFt:9000
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Living Area SqFt:9,000 Sqft
Financial & Terms
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Sale Type:Standard
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Acceptable Financing:Bank Portfolio, Cash, VA, Conventional
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Possession:31-60 Days CD, 61-90 Days CD, 90-120 Days CD, Immediate, Negotiable
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Lease Considered:No
Location
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Directions:FROM I-81,EXIT 13 (KING ST) E. ON KING TO R. ON QUEEN ST. 2.5 BLOCKS TO HOME ON R.
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Latitude:39.45310000
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Longitude:-77.96520000
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Property Condition:Very Good
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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Lot Size Acres:0.39
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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Lot Features:Landscaping, Rear Yard
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Lot SqFt:16,840 Sqft
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Inclusions:all items convey except a few items- please contact lister for details
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Additional Parcels:No
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Zoning:319
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In City Limits:Yes
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Outdoor Living Structures:Balcony, Brick, Patio(s), Porch(es)
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Other Structures:Above Grade, Below Grade
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Water View:No
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Waterfront:No
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Water Oriented:No
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Water Access:No
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Navigable Water:No
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Tidal Water:No
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Land Use Code:014
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Ground Rent Exists:No
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Riparian Rights:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (304) 500-7500
- Office phone:
- (304) 707-0086
Taxes
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Tax ID Number:06 18006000000000
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Tax Year:2022
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Tax Lot:54.5X309
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Tax Assessed Value:$794,700
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Year Assessed:2022
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Total Taxes Payment Frequency:Annually
Beds
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Bedrooms:6
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Upper Level Bedrooms:6
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Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:6
Baths
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Total Baths:4
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Full Baths:2
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Half Baths:2
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Main Level Baths:2.00
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Main Level Half Baths:2
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Upper Level Full Baths:2
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Upper Level Total Baths:2
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Upper Level Total Baths:2.00
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Upper Level Full Baths:2
The Listing
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling Type:Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Window Unit(s)
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Central Air:Yes
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Cooling Fuel:Electric
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Heating:Yes
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Heating Type:Heat Pump(s), Other, Zoned
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Heating Fuel:Electric
Utilities
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Sewer/Septic:Public Sewer
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Hot Water:Electric
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Washer, Water Heater
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Laundry Type:Upper Floor
Schools
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School District Name:Berkeley County Schools
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School District Source:Listing Agent
The Community
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Subdivision Name:City Of Martinsburg
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Senior Community:No
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Exterior Features:Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Stone Retaining Walls
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Pool:No Pool
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HOA:No
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Condo/Coop Association:No
Parking
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Total Garage and Parking Spaces:2
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Garage:Yes
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Garage Features:Garage - Front Entry
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Garage Spaces:2.00
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Type of Parking:Detached Garage, On Street
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# of Detached Garage Spaces:2
Extra Units
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Vacation Rental:No
Monthly cost estimate
Asking price
$1,600,000
Expense | Monthly cost |
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Mortgage
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$8,567
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Taxes | N/A |
Insurance | $440 |
Utilities | $339 See report |
Total | $9,346/mo.* |
*This is an estimate |
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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9/25/24
Sep 25, 2024
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Listed / Active | BRIGHT | $1,600,000 |