$589,900

A gracefully curving shade tree lined driveway brings you to this wonderful light filled contemporary 4 bdrm, 3 1/2 bath, 2 story home with its finished walkout basement, double car garage, new roof, Hardie board exterior, amazing skylights, vaulted ceilings, ample windows and extra large high ceilinged. Also features a detached year round workshop/art studio/equip storage barn w/ wood stove and storage areas. The home is surrounded by magical walking pathways through the properties’ woodlands where berries are abundant among the soft sounds of birds and breezes through the forest. Surely this is one of the most delightful properties so close to historic Shepherdstown yet privately placed among natural rock outcroppings, deciduous and evergreen treed woods plus open spaces for gardens in a peaceful rural neighborhood where people really care. The large ‘house-wide’ back deck is great for entertaining and relaxing, w/ several entrances to the home’s interior. The main level offers a wide two story high open foyer entrance & coat closet, guest bath, and wood floors throughout. You’ll love the spacious living room, dining room and fabulous separate family room with its recessed lighting, wood fireplace, floor to ceiling brick wall, wide raised hearth and natural wood mantel. An additional ‘’great room’ with vaulted ceiling is big enough to house two chamber grand pianos, a library and an office. The kitchen boasts granite counters, glass front cabinetry, stainless appliances, and extra large gas range with griddle in the middle, double stainless sink w views to the deck and woods, and a double door pantry. A separate laundry room is terrific w its own door to back entertainment decking. Wide wood stairs take you to the upper level featuring a large primary bedroom with its own full bath, double door closet and ceiling fan. Two more bdrms w ceiling fans share a full bath in the hall, w the hall linen closet adding more storage. The upper level carpeting is new and a portion of the upstairs hallway overlooks the entrance foyer. Skylights add to the ambiance with plenty of natural light. Interior stairs lead from the main level to the finished bsmt, w a built in cedar chest at the base of the stairs, and one whole wall of built in book shelves. A large walk out rec room accommodates all manner of work out or casual living activities, w recessed lighting, LVP flooring, full bath, small custom bar, sink, wonderful fireplace and a separate bedroom. Basement also includes a wood stove. The whole house water softener system is a desirable plus, and two large capacity heat pumps serve the home. This unique home w its large workshop and art studio barn has a superb peaceful location and heartfelt feel with its balance of woodlands and open areas, plenty of well lighted spaces inside for everyone’s activities, and nearness to all the fun of river & hiking recreation, cultural events and dining in Shepherdstown & Harpers Ferry. A sought after property you will love!