1489 WHITINGS NECK ROAD, MARTINSBURG, WV 25404

$835,000

Nestled a hundred and twenty-five feet above the Potomac River, with 670 feet of river frontage, this scenic property sits on three picturesque acres which includes a 1.25 acre parcel and an additional 1.75 acre lot. Only ninety-minutes from Washington, DC and Baltimore, it is also a short drive away… Read More from Virginia's award-winning vineyards, historic Harpers Ferry, and Shepherdstown, WV, a destination town known for its charm, active arts venue, and Shepherdstown University. The property is perfectly located for convenience and privacy. Close by is an equestrian center, nature preserve, and Whitings Neck cave. Directly across the river from the property you will find the C&O Canal Trail's ninety-mile marker. The Canal, which runs from Washington, DC to Cumberland, MD, is popular with hikers and bikers year-round. The main cabin/house on the property, built in 1950, has been expanded and updated, maintaining its original charm and rustic character. From the covered front porch with its hardwood decking through the front door, every space is truly captivating with a warm feeling and relaxed atmosphere. Spectacular river views can be seen from the dining and living rooms - both with stone fireplaces and cathedral bead board ceilings. Three cozy bedrooms and a loft can sleep up to seven comfortably, while a full bath with shower offers modern amenities. Just steps away from the main cabin is a separate guest cabin, built in 2017, it provides a comfortable space and privacy for guests. The main cabin's charm and rustic character was designed into the guest cabin with its raised hearth stone fireplace, bead board cathedral ceilings, and sitting loft. With a fully equipped kitchenette, two sleeping bunks, water closet, and a large stone floor open area it creates the ideal respite -making for a wonderful multi-purpose space and ideal for hosting, or just a quiet getaway. The property also includes a 2-year old shed, measuring approximately 12 x 16, for added storage convenience. And for water lovers/boaters, there is a path down to a dock area. The residences and shed sit on 1.25 acres, while an additional adjacent lot of 1.75 acres is also being included in the sale. Nearby shopping conveniences are available in Martinsburg and Shepherdstown, or simply relax with panoramic river views and nature. This is a beautiful home for all seasons. Read Less

Courtesy of Dan Plombon, Mackintosh Realty, Inc. [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 24, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

1,754

Lot Size

1.25 Acres

Year Built

1950

MLS Number

WVBE2044320

30 Days Snapshot Of 25404

$349k

+17%

(avg) sold price

-38%

homes sold

-16%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Property Access

Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Refrigerator, Stove

Building

1,754 sqft living area, 1,754 sqft above grade (finished), Built in 1950, Structure Type: Detached, Wall & Ceiling Types: 2 Story Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Wood Ceilings, Wood Walls, 1 levels, Cabin/Lodge, Brick

Cooling

Electric, Heat Pump(s)

Doors

French

Exterior Features

Outside Shower, Stone Retaining Walls

Fireplaces

3 fireplaces, Stone

Floors

Hardwood, Heated, Slate

Foundation

Crawl Space

Water Features

Navigable Water, Water Access, Water Body Name: Potomac, Water Body Type: River, Water Oriented, Waterfront Features: Y

Heating

Electric, Heat Pump(s)

Interior Features

Wood Floors, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Country, Skylight(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower

Lot

54,450 sqft, 1.25 acres, Trees/Wooded

Parking

Gravel Driveway

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Terrace, View: River, Trees/Woods, Scenic Vista

Roof

Metal

Sewer

On Site Septic

Taxes

City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, County Tax: $661, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, School Tax: $2,284, Tax Annual Amount: $2,945, Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Hot Water: Electric

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