5194 SCRABBLE ROAD, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443

$625,000

Tucked away at the end of a winding, tree-lined driveway flanked by stone pillars and arching maple trees, this elegant custom-built home evokes the timeless charm of an English country cottage enhanced with refined luxury touches. Nestled on 3 acres of gently rolling countryside, this property offers a rare blend… Read More of storybook character, modern comfort, and retreat-style outdoor living that's all just minutes from the heart of historic Shepherdstown. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence is rich in warmth and personality, featuring hardwood floors, brick fireplaces, and thoughtfully designed living spaces that create a cozy yet elevated atmosphere throughout. The fully remodeled gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing granite countertops, nicely appointed cabinets, a large island, cast-iron farmhouse sink, and updated appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining area that allows perfectly for everyday living and entertaining. Step from the kitchen onto an expansive deck overlooking a private enclosed swimming pool courtyard. Designed for hosting, the deck includes a built-in grill, ample room for dining and lounge furniture, and a fire pit that is all ideal for seasonal gatherings and relaxed evenings outdoors. The main level also features an elegant living room with marble mantel fireplace, a powder room, and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, the home continues its cottage-inspired charm with a serene primary bedroom retreat, complete with a fireplace, sitting nook, generously sized windows that fill the room with natural light, and ample walk-in closet space. A newly updated full bath serves the upper level, blending modern finishes with classic style. The second upstairs bedroom is equally inviting, offering nicely sized windows, sitting nook, closet space, and a fireplace that is prepped for its own gas insert. The lower level provides a separate living space, ideal for extended family, guests, or income potential. It includes a bedroom, full bath, living room, and office, with the opportunity to add a kitchenette - perfect for an in-law suite or Airbnb concept. A private entrance opens to covered and uncovered patios and a fenced in-ground pool, enhancing both privacy and flexibility. Outside, the grounds feel like a private country retreat. Enjoy a stone patio with seating and fire pit, hot tub, fenced yard, gardening space, air-conditioned greenhouse, pond with fountain, and an ample-sized heated/cooled outbuilding that is ideal for a studio, workshop, or hobby space. Mature landscaping and multiple outdoor living areas create an exceptional setting for family, pets, and entertaining. Included for modern conveniences are a 500 gallon propane tank, reverse osmosis with UV light water filtration system, generator and an electric EV car hookup. Ideally located, this home is minutes from downtown historic Shepherdstown's shops and restaurants, approximately one mile from an accessible Potomac River boat ramp, and close to the National Conservation Training Center, Bavarian Inn Resort, Shepherd University, and the C&O Canal which allows endless opportunities for dining, recreation, culture, and outdoor adventure. With its English country cottage ambiance, carefully chosen renovations, light-filled rooms, and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, this one-of-a-kind property delivers charm, elegance, and convenience in one remarkable offering! Read Less

Courtesy of Andrew D Lowe, Path Realty 304-229-9359

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Dec 18, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

2,672

Lot Size

3 Acres

Year Built

1975

MLS Number

WVJF2020892

Additional Details

Property Access

Road Responsibility: State, Road Surface: Black Top

Appliances & Equipment

Washer, Dryer, Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Cooktop - Down Draft, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater, Exhaust Fan

Basement

Heated, Partially Finished

Building

Built in 1975, Built in 2005 (effective), Living area: 2672, Building faces East, Levels: 2, Construction Materials: Block, Brick, Frame, Stone, Stucco

Cooling

Central A/C

Doors

French

Accessibility Features

None

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s), Porch(es), Exterior Lighting, Outside Shower, Stone Retaining Walls

Fence

Barbed Wire, Split Rail

Fireplaces

4 fireplaces, Mantel(s), Brick, Screen

Floors

Hardwood, Stone, Partially Carpeted, Laminated

Foundation

Block

Heating

Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)

Interior Features

Attic/House Fan, Breakfast Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Window Treatments, Kitchen - Island, Combination Dining/Living, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops, Water Treat System, Wine Storage

Lot

3 acres, Pond, Landscaping, Front Yard, Backs to Trees, Partly Wooded, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Trees/Wooded, Irregular

Parking

Gravel Driveway

Property

Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods, Pond

Roof

Metal

Security Features

Electric Alarm, Motion Detectors, Main Entrance Lock

Sewer

Septic < # of BR

Taxes

Additional parcels description:, Annual Amount: $2,791.12, Year: 2025, Zoning: RES

Utilities

Cable TV, Electric Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Available, Water Source: Well, 220 Volts

Windows

Energy Efficient, Casement, Double Pane, ENERGY STAR Qualified, Screens

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