281 Light Rd

Winchester, VA 22603
  • $609,900

    Price
  • 3

    Bed
  • 2.5

    Bath
  • 2,618

    SqFt

About the Listing CENT27 - 3339773

Price Improvement! Motivated Sellers! Bring your offers! Main Level Living! Property previously appraised for $646,000! Ranch-Style Retreat on almost 8.5 Acres in Frederick County, VA, 20 minutes from Winchester! Calling all Homesteaders - your Farmette awaits! This property offers endless possibilities, any type of hobby, gardening, farmette, horses, workshop, mechanic's shop, Artist or spa retreat, work remote, etc. Hunters - wildlife abounds! The sky's the limit! Welcome to your private oasis in the heart of Frederick County! Nestled on over 8 partially wooded acres along peaceful Light Road, this beautifully maintained home (with a heated in-ground swimming pool & several out-buildings) offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Minutes from both historic Winchester and the historic, spa town of Berkeley Springs, WV. Enjoy the best of both worlds—seclusion and accessibility. Dulles and Frederick, MD are 90 minutes, DC and Baltimore -2 hrs. Within 25 minutes of several golf courses and close to Cacapon State Park. Hiking, fishing, canoeing all within 30 minutes or less. Vineyards, antiquing, shopping, dining and entertainment all within 20-40 minutes. So many options for anything that you may want to do. This large lot sees an abundance of deer, turkeys and other wild life. An ideal home for nature lovers, hunters, bird watchers or those seeking space to roam. Inside the home, step into your Mud room entry, to tuck away all of your outerwear, shoes and wet umbrellas. Your country kitchen and large pantry are immediately off of the mud room and garage, so putting groceries away is a snap! The kitchen features plenty of counter area for food prep and the perfect space to share a meal or coffee with family and friends. Off of the kitchen, you'll find a large Dining Room where you may overlook the yard and trees. The perfect spot for your Thanksgiving meal or celebration! Off of the Dining Room and Hall is the gem of the home, a large Family Room featuring a vaulted ceiling with a second access point to the deck, inground pool and beautiful back yard. The fantastic features in this home continue with all bedrooms on the main level. The Owners suite features a spacious bedroom with gleaming hardwood floors, an expansive double closet and shower bath. Adjacent, you'll find a room that is the perfect office. Within that room is a recessed stackable laundry hook-up. That space allows for many options - office space and laundry, office, additional storage/closet space and bathroom expansion. Down the hallway, along the front of the home, you'll find a Linen Closet and two generously sized Bedrooms with easy access to the beautifully updated hall bath . Downstairs features a finished Rec Room and Pellet Stove, a huge work room and storage galore, the laundry area and half bath. *Washer and Dryer in lower Laundry Room are "as-is". The property also includes an attached two-car garage, a detached three-car garage, a spacious pole barn and a 12' x 20' shed (all outside structures have electricity). Outside, the covered deck, open deck and heated inground pool, beckons in Spring, Summer and Fall. The asphalt driveway offers easy access and ample parking for 12+ vehicles, perfect for gatherings or multiple drivers. A true bonus is the solar panel system (fully owned), offering extremely low electric bills and long-term energy savings. Nearby Attractions: Location, location, location! Just minutes away, explore local vineyards and farm markets, or take a short drive to Cacapon Resort State Park—a 6,000-acre gem in the West Virginia mountains offering hiking, mountain biking, a championship golf course, lake swimming, horseback riding, and year-round nature programs. It’s the perfect destination for outdoor recreation and family fun. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Peace, privacy, and whatever you would like to make it your own.

Listing Highlights for 281 Light Rd

Status Active
Days on Site 124
Property Type Residential
MLS ® VAFV2034036
Year Built 1979
Total Square Footage 2,618
Lot/Acreage 8.46
County Frederick
Neighborhood Winchester
Elementary School Gainesboro
Middle School Frederick County
High School James Wood

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer - Electric, Washer
  • Air Cond: Heat Pump(s),Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s),Solar On Grid
  • Heating: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor: Hardwood,Vinyl,Partially Carpeted
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 1968
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 650
  • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Heated,Outside Entrance,Partially Finished,Side Entrance,Workshop
  • Other: Attic,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Built-Ins,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Kitchen/Dining,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Eat-In,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Store/Office,Stove - Pellet,Upgraded Countertops,Water Treat System,No Pet Restrictions,Pets Allowed,Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Water: Well

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Backs to Trees,Front Yard,Landscaping,Partly Wooded,Private,Rear Yard,Secluded,Sloping,SideYard(s),Not New Construction,Horse Property: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 5 car
  • Parking Spaces: 15
  • Zoning: RA
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Others: Excellent
  • Sewer: On Site Septic
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway,Paved Driveway,Additional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized,Attached Garage,Detached Garage,Driveway,4+ Spaces,3+ Spaces,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $2,377
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2022

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