Address
409 Queen S, Martinsburg, WV
Price
$ 1,299,990
Property Attributes
- MLS#WVBE2053862
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyBERKELEY
- CityMartinsburg
- NeighborhoodSouth Queen Townhouses
- Zip25401
- StyleVictorian
- Year Built1920
- Taxes$ 16316
- Price$ 1,299,990
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage8413
- Lot Size0.39 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
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 Martinsburgs 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 1 area rug, safe, 2 twin beds (in garage), snowblower & few personal items. 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.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Listed $1,299,990 |
General Features
| Living Area | 8413 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Heat Pump(s),Zoned,Other |
| Cooling | Central A/C,Ductless/Mini-Split |
| Possession | Delay Settlement,0-30 Days CD,31-60 Days CD,61-90 Days CD |
| Roof | Metal,Architectural Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer |
| Zoning | 319 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio(s),Porch(es) |
| Architectural Style | Victorian |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| School District | BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS |
| Exclusions | 2 ANTIQUE TWIN BEDS ( IN GARAGE),SNOWBLOWER,SAFE (IN GARAGE),MINOR PERSONAL ITEMS IN UPPER OFFICE & WHITE SILK RUG IN BRIDAL SUITE |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Levels | 3 |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Accessibility | 2+ Access Exits,Mobility Improvements,36 + wide Halls |
| County | BERKELEY |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | SOUTH QUEEN TOWNHOUSES |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | FROM I-81,EXIT 13 (KING ST) E. ON KING TO R. ON QUEEN ST. 2.5 BLOCKS TO HOME ON R. |
| City | MARTINSBURG |
| Disclosures | Lead Based Paint - Federal,Prop Disclosure |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 16988.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 888600.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 16316.46 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 2.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 154.52 |
| Acceptable Financing | Cash,Bank Portfolio,Conventional,VA |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 10413 |
| Location Type | Downtown |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
| Tax Lot | 54.5X309 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Kitchen - Table Space,Dining Area,Primary Bath(s),Wet/Dry Bar,Stove - Wood,Floor Plan - Traditional |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Basement | Connecting Stairway,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Stone,Concrete |
| Total Fireplaces | 4 |
| Fireplace Features | Mantel(s) |
| Hot Water | Electric,Multi-tank |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 8413 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Room Type | Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Den,Foyer,Other |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Laundry Type | Upper Floor |
| Below Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT | 2000 |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source | Estimated |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 5 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 5 |
| Bathrooms Half Main Level | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2.00 |
| Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 | 0.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Extensive Hardscape,Sidewalks |
|---|---|
| Pool | No Pool |
| Fencing | Partially,Rear |
| Parking Features | Parking Space Conveys |
| Lot Features | Landscaping |
| Water Source | Public |
| Inclusions | EVERYTHING IN HOME EXCEPT FEW ITEMS LISTED BELOW |
| Total Parking Spaces | 6 |
| Type of Parking | Off Street |
| Foundation Details | Stone,Crawl Space |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.39 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved,Alley |
| Road Frontage Length | 55 |
| Lot Size Source | Estimated |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Responsibility | City/County |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
| Off Street - # of Spaces | 6 |
Room Details
| Room | Dimensions | Level | Flooring | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 2 | 16 X 16 | Upper 1 | Flooring - Carpet | |
| Bedroom 3 | 16 X 14 | Upper 1 | Flooring - Carpet | |
| Bedroom 4 | 16 X 12 | Upper 1 | Flooring - Carpet | |
| Bedroom 5 | 16 X 11 | Upper 1 | Flooring - Carpet | |
| Den | 19 X 17 | Main | Flooring - Carpet | |
| Dining Room | 44 X 23 | Main | Flooring - Other,Fireplace - Wood Burning | |
| Family Room | 28 X 16 | Main | ||
| Foyer | 10 X 26 | Main | Flooring - Carpet | |
| Kitchen | 25 X 23 | Main | Flooring - Vinyl | |
| Living Room | 15 X 20 | Main | Flooring - Carpet,Fireplace - Wood Burning | |
| Other | 46 X 23 | Main | ||
| Primary Bedroom | 16 X 16 | Upper 1 | Flooring - Carpet |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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