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Est. $2,912 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 576 Halltown Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #WVJF2023402
Sep 9, 2026
Sold
$259,900
$95/sq ft
Aug 10, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 5, 2026
Price Changed
$259,900
$95/sq ft
Aug 4, 2026
Relisted
—
Jul 14, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 3, 2026
Price Changed
$279,900
$102/sq ft
Jun 8, 2026
Price Changed
$358,000
$131/sq ft
May 5, 2026
Price Changed
$369,900
$135/sq ft
Apr 29, 2026
Listed
$375,000
$137/sq ft
Apr 26, 2026
Coming Soon
$375,000
$137/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 15, 2007
Sold
$130,000
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,597 (+5.1%)
$42,500 + $70,100
$112,600
2025
$2,470 (+4.6%)
$35,100 + $71,200
$106,300
2024
$2,362 (+0.2%)
$35,100 + $65,800
$100,900
2023
$2,357 (+16.4%)
$35,100 + $65,800
$100,900
2022
$2,026 (+6.4%)
$26,900 + $58,100
$85,000
2021
$1,905 (+7.3%)
$26,900 + $51,500
$78,400
2020
$1,775 (−2.9%)
$25,700 + $52,300
$78,000
2019
$1,828 (+3.2%)
$25,700 + $53,100
$78,800
2018
$1,772
$23,400 + $52,000
$75,400
2017
$1,771 (+5.6%)
$23,400 + $52,000
$75,400
2016
$1,677 (+8.6%)
$18,900 + $52,700
$71,600
2014
$1,544 (+2.8%)
$15,500 + $50,200
$65,700
2013
$1,502 (+8.7%)
$15,500 + $48,800
$64,300
2012
$1,382 (−15.6%)
$15,500 + $44,300
$59,800
2011
$1,638 (+3.4%)
$24,400 + $47,900
$72,300
2010
$1,584 (−12.0%)
$22,200 + $49,100
$71,300
2009
$1,801 (+96.4%)
$22,200 + $61,800
$84,000
2008
$917
$22,200 + $61,800
$84,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.05 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,736
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
04 9A001700000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 14, 2026.
R-LI-C
Residential-Light Industrial-Commercial District
The purpose of this district is to guide high intensity growth into the designated growth area. Light industrial uses are defined in Section 2.2. All other perceived light industrial uses shall be referred to the Jefferson County Development Authority for a recommendation on whether a use is a light industrial or heavy industrial use. The final decision on use classification shall be made by the Zoning Administrator
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Gas station
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Industrial
Manufacturing
Office
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway
Detached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $71,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Other, Permanent, Crawl Space
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Metal
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $35,100
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,736
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $565
School Tax: $1,904
Tax Assessed Value: $106,300
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $2,470
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Other
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: US 340 W towards Harpers Ferry (6.2 miles), turn right onto WV-230 N/Shepherdstown Pike 0.4 miles, continue to Halltown Rd 0.2 miles, arrive at 576 Halltown Rd. The house sits up on the hill.
Municipality: Harpers Ferry
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,736
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.05 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Jefferson County
APN: 04 9A001700000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
C. W. Shipley Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Harpers Ferry Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
Jefferson High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Harpers Ferry, WV • 25425
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
36
21
43
27
61
38
69
47
73
53
84
63
88
69
81
61
79
57
68
45
57
38
43
27
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
56/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.9 hrs
1.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$350,000 – $424,000
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