$609,900

281 LIGHT RD, Winchester, VA 22603

  • 3 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 2,618 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1979
  • Property Lot Size Icon8.46acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 5 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $233/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 4 months ago

Property Description

Price Improvement! Motivated Sellers! Bring your offers! Main Level Living! POOL! ATTACHED & DETACHED GARAGES! POLE BARN & MORE! Appraised for $646,000! Ranch-Style Retreat on almost 8.5 Acres in Frederick County, VA, 20 mins. 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 Status:
Active
Date Added:
May 17, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
Century 21 Redwood Realty : 5402594090
Listing Agent:
Jennifer Paige Watt : 5714580609
MLS ID:
VAFV2034036
  • General: AtticBathroom - Walk-In ShowerBathroom - Tub ShowerBuilt-InsCarpetCeiling Fan(s)Combination Kitchen/DiningDining AreaEntry Level BedroomFloor Plan - TraditionalKitchen - Eat-InPantryPrimary Bath(s)Store/OfficeStove - PelletUpgraded CountertopsWater Treat System
  • Appliances: Built-In MicrowaveCooktopDishwasherOven - WallRefrigeratorWaterHeaterDryer - ElectricWasher
  • Laundry: BasementHookupMain Floor
  • Basement: Connecting stairwayFullHeatedOutside entrancePartially finishedSide entranceWorkshop
  • Flooring: HardwoodVinylPartially carpeted
  • A/C: Heat Pump(s)Central A/CCeiling Fan(s)Solar On Grid
  • Heating: Heat Pump - Electric BackUpElectric
  • Disability Feature: None
  • Eco/Green Feature: Pool spa equipmentSolar panels -Owned

This listing courtesy of Jennifer Paige Watt, Century 21 Redwood Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

G

Gainesboro Elementary School

4651 N Frederick Pike, Winchester, VA, 22603

Grades PK-5

3.99 miles away

F

Frederick County Middle School

4661 N Frederick Pike, Winchester, VA, 22603

Grades 6-8

4.09 miles away

J

James Wood High School

161 Apple Pie Ridge Rd, Winchester, VA, 22603

Grades 9-12

8.21 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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