Historic House Listings

Sold. “Old Orchard Cottage”, Circa 1774. Like a secret garden! One acre in West Virginia. $274,900

September 7, 2019

The grounds are like a secret garden! And they have found quite a few Civil War relics on the property. The “Old Orchard Cottage” was built in 1774. It is located on one acre in Kearneysville, West Virginia. The beautiful original hardwood floors have recently been refinished. The home is situated only four miles from the village of Sherpherdstown and the Potomac River. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 2,788 square feet. $279,900 New price: 274,900

 

From the Zillow listing:

 

Old Orchard Cottage, a stone and log home, floors just refinished, listed as a Jefferson County Historical Landmark, c1774, located 4 miles from the historic village of Shepherdstown WV and the Potomac River.The cottage saw major Civil War activity and several relics have been unearthed on the property. Perhaps the oldest stone home in WV awaits your magic touch. its your turn.

 

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