52 Captain Baird Court
CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414
- 4 beds
- 2 baths
- 3,500 sqft
- ~1/2 acre lot
- $185 per sqft
- 1980 build
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. 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.
Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Samson Properties
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Last updated Dec 3, 2024
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MLS# WVJF2014178 —
The Building
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Year Built:1980
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Year Built Source:Assessor
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Roof:Architectural Shingle
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Advanced Framing, Batts Insulation, Blown-In Insulation, Brick, Stick Built
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Structure Type:Detached
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Levels:2
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Architectural Style:Cape Cod
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Accessibility Features:None
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Foundation Details:Block
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Basement:Yes
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Basement Type:Daylight, Full
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Total SqFt Source:Estimated
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Total Below Grade SqFt:1000
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Total Below Grade SqFt Source:Estimated
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Above Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Above Grade Finished SqFt:3500
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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:1000
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Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:Estimated
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Tax Total Finished SqFt:3352
Interior
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Interior Features: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), Wood Floors
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Room List:Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
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Flooring Type:Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplaces:1
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Fireplace Features:Wood
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Wall & Ceilings:Dry Wall
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Living Area SqFt Source:Estimated
Room Dimensions
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Total SqFt:4500
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Living Area SqFt:3,500 Sqft
Financial & Terms
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Sale Type:Standard
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Possession:Settlement
Location
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Directions:From Charles Town: Take Route 51 towards Inwood. Turn left into Locust Hill/Tuscawilla on Tuscawilla Drive. Follow to make a Right to stay on Tuscawilla Drive. Make a Right on Captain Baird Court. See Sign.
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Latitude:39.28735491
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Longitude:-77.89684950
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Property Condition:Excellent
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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Lot Size Acres:0.41
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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Lot Features:Backs - Open Common Area, Front Yard, Landscaping, No Thru Street, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Sloping, Cul-de-sac
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Lot SqFt:17,999 Sqft
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Zoning:101
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View:Courtyard, Trees/Woods
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In City Limits:No
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Outdoor Living Structures:Deck(s)
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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:004
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Ground Rent Exists:No
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Riparian Rights:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (304) 279-7468
- Office phone:
- (304) 930-5128
Taxes
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Tax ID Number:02 11B003000000000
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Tax Year:2022
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Tax Lot:#166
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Tax Annual Amount:$1,285
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Tax Assessed Value:$315,400
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Year Assessed:2022
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School Tax:734.0
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County Tax:551.00
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Total Taxes Payment Frequency:Annually
Beds
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Bedrooms:4
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Bedrooms Main Level:2
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Upper Level Bedrooms:2
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Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:2
Baths
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Total Baths:2
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Full Baths:2
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Main Level Baths:1.00
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Main Level Full Baths:1
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Upper Level Full Baths:1
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Upper Level Total Baths:1
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Upper Level Total Baths:1.00
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Upper Level Full Baths:1
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling Type:Central A/C
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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:Baseboard - Electric
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Heating Fuel:Electric
Utilities
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Utilities:Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Connected, Under Ground
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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:Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Freezer, Icemaker, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
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Laundry Type:Main Floor
Schools
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School District Name:Jefferson County Schools
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School District Source:Listing Agent
The Community
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Subdivision Name:Tuscawilla Hills
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Senior Community:No
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Exterior Features:Sidewalks, Street Lights
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Pool:No Pool
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Association Recreation Fee:No
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HOA:Yes
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Condo/Coop Association:No
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HOA Fee:$432
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HOA Fee Frequency:Annually
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HOA Name:Tuscawilla Homeowners Association
Parking
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Total Garage and Parking Spaces:8
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Garage:Yes
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Garage Features:Garage - Side Entry, Basement Garage, Oversized
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Garage Spaces:2.00
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Type of Parking:Driveway, Attached Garage
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Parking Features:Asphalt Driveway
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# of Attached Garage Spaces:2
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Driveway - # of Spaces:6
Extra Units
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Vacation Rental:No
Monthly cost estimate
Asking price
$649,000
Expense | Monthly cost |
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Mortgage
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$3,475
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Taxes | $107 |
Insurance | $178 |
Utilities | $193 See report |
Total | $3,953/mo.* |
*This is an estimate |
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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12/3/24
Dec 3, 2024
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Price Changed | BRIGHT | $649,000 | -3.8% |
10/10/24
Oct 10, 2024
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Listed / Active | BRIGHT | $674,900 |