Harpers Ferry Homes under $500,000

Harpers Ferry Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia—a charming town steeped in history and natural beauty. Nestled at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, Harpers Ferry is not just a picturesque destination; it’s a vibrant community that offers an exceptional quality of life. With its rich Civil War history and stunning landscapes, this quaint town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Imagine strolling through the cobblestone streets of Harpers Ferry, where every corner reveals a story from the past. The historic district boasts beautifully preserved buildings, unique shops, and delightful eateries that reflect the town's character. Whether you're hiking the scenic trails of Harpers Ferry National Historical Park or enjoying a leisurely afternoon by the riverside, there’s no shortage of activities to keep you engaged.

For those considering making Harpers Ferry their home, you’ll be pleased to discover a selection of beautiful homes available for under $500,000. These properties provide an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, families, or anyone looking to invest in a serene lifestyle without breaking the bank. From charming historic homes to modern builds with stunning views, there’s something for everyone.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and easy access to nearby cities like Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Harpers Ferry is an ideal place to settle down. Experience the perfect blend of history, nature, and affordability in this enchanting town. Your dream home in Harpers Ferry awaits!

Newest Harpers Ferry Homes under $500,000

281 Old Furnace Rd, Harpers Ferry
$254,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Location, history, and outdoor adventure right outside your door! This charming brick end-unit townhouse is within walking distance of Historic Harpers Ferry, downtown shops, the public library, National Park Service land, and numerous walking and hiking trails. The Woodpecker Woods Trail is conveniently located right across the street, offering easy access to the outdoors. Along the trail, you’ll encounter the historic Keep Tryst Furnace, the first blast furnace built in present-day West Virginia, erected along the Potomac River near Harpers Ferry in 1763. What a wonderful location for the outdoor enthusiast, history buff, Short term rental or commuter! Convenient access to Route 340 and the MARC train makes commuting a breeze. Inside, you’ll find LVP flooring throughout, a convenient first-floor laundry room, and a half bath on the main level. The main level also opens to a deck overlooking the fenced rear yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a single-car garage, new heat pump in 2026 and the desirable end-unit location. A rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Harpers Ferry—history, nature, recreation, and convenience—all within easy reach.

281 Old Furnace Rd, Harpers Ferry

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Advantage. Contact:

47 Mountainside Rd, Harpers Ferry
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
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47 Mountainside Rd, Harpers Ferry

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. Contact:

519 Keyes Gap Rd, Harpers Ferry
$319,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled on a generous 0.66-acre lot, this charming detached residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and potential, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a place to call home. Built in 1975, the property exudes a timeless appeal with its sturdy stone construction and unique architectural style, inviting you to explore all it has to offer. Step inside to discover a spacious layout that encompasses 2,112 square feet of finished living space. With three well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this home provides ample room for relaxation and privacy. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for both quiet evenings and lively gatherings, allowing you to create cherished memories with loved ones. The heart of the home is a versatile living area that can easily adapt to your lifestyle. Whether you envision cozy movie nights or entertaining friends, this space is ready to accommodate your needs. The basement offers additional potential, providing a blank canvas for a home gym, workshop, or extra storage-whatever suits your vision. The expansive outdoor space is a true highlight, offering endless possibilities for gardening, play, or simply enjoying the fresh air. Imagine summer barbecues on your patio or peaceful mornings sipping coffee while surrounded by nature. The large lot provides a sense of privacy and tranquility, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Parking is a breeze with a convenient driveway, ensuring that you and your guests always have a place to park. The property is located in a serene setting, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors while still being within reach of local amenities. This home is not just a property; it's a canvas for your dreams. With its solid foundation and spacious layout, it invites you to infuse your personal style and create a sanctuary that reflects your unique taste. Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in a promising opportunity, this residence is ready to welcome you home. Don't miss your chance to experience the warmth and comfort this property has to offer-schedule a viewing today and envision your future in this delightful space!

519 Keyes Gap Rd, Harpers Ferry

Listing courtesy of Freedom Real Estate Group, LLC.. Contact:

103 Wayne Ct, Harpers Ferry
$419,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to Wayne Ct! Nestled in the highly sought-after community of Shannondale, this 4 year young split foyer home offers a harmonious blend of modern elegance and comfort. Set on a sprawling and wooded 1.47-acre lot (3 total lots), this residence invites you to experience a lifestyle of privacy and tranquility. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout that seamlessly connects living spaces, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. The heart of the home features an inviting atmosphere, enhanced by vaulted ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. Enjoy a large modern kitchen featuring stainless appliances, granite countertops, and access to the inviting rear yard. With three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, this home caters to your every need. The primary suite offers it's own retreat style bathroom and is privately located on the opposite side of the home. The fully finished basement, complete with it's own full bathroom, laundry, convenient garage access and a side entrance, provides ample space for recreation or relaxation, ensuring every member of the household has their own retreat. The attached garage and driveway offer convenience and ease, while the exterior showcases a serene wooded atmosphere that includes mature trees and fully fenced side and rear yard! Embrace the exclusive lifestyle that Shannondale offers, where serene vacation style surroundings meet modern luxury. This property is not just a house; it's a place to create lasting memories and call home. Experience the perfect balance of private wooded living and modern comfort in your new home. Don't wait, priced below new builds, and homes do not stay on the market long here!

103 Wayne Ct, Harpers Ferry

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Centre. Contact:

402 Wrens View Ln, Harpers Ferry
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Come on up to the top of the trees to the privacy of your own mountain retreat just minutes from the VA line and an easy commute to Charles Town and commuter friendly areas of Northern VA and MD. Sometimes the grind of life gets in the way when working in areas surrounding WV. It is nice to come home to the peace, serenity, and relaxation of the birds chirping and the deer passing through your backyard. Shannondale is not just a home on the mountain, it is a mountain lifestyle with amenities of the Mountain Lake Club (separate membership required), Shannondale Springs State Park property, Shenandoah River boat launches and so much more. This home was tastefully renovated while the owners lived there full time and features granite, upgraded flooring, paint inside and out, upgraded appliances, a finished rec room in the basement, redone baths, decks on three sides, roof, and HVAC. I am sure I am forgetting something, so a tour should settle things up for you! You really wont have much grass to mow, but the .91 acres allows for space and the ability to create memories. The lot beside you does not appear to have any ability to build, but of course, that cannot be guaranteed. For now, it is a very nice buffer and beautiful wooded property.

402 Wrens View Ln, Harpers Ferry

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

1227 Rolling Ln, Harpers Ferry
$430,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Waiting just for you are two ranchers (one for living and one for a rental/ in-law suite) spanning over 5 lots equaling an acre of land! The main house has two bedrooms, 1 bath, country kitchen with handmade wood cabinets and a living room/dining area with a sky-light. There is a utility room, large back porch area and a whole house generator. The second home with a new roof has a kitchen, living room, one bedroom, one bath and a loft. Each home has a separate well but only the main house is connected to a septic. There is a 3 car garage with a lift and electricity, a two car garage, one car garage and a 42x24 lean-to for storing toys or equipment. Most of the yard is fenced with numerous sheds and out buildings. The owner is selling the property in as is condition.

1227 Rolling Ln, Harpers Ferry

Listing courtesy of ERA Liberty Realty. Contact:

160 Wild Dogwood Ln, Harpers Ferry
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
One level living currently under construction! Ranch home hosting split bedroom plan with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms with open living/kitchin/dining layout. Kitchen will boast sage green cabinets, island, granite countertop and stainless steel appliance package, Opening living/dining pace with cathedral ceilings and main living area w/ LVP flooring and electric fireplace. Primary bedroom suite offers walk-in closet and full bathroom w/ tiled walk-in shower. Basement offers garage and space for future growth. Tucked on a wooded lot with front porch and a rear concrete patio. A brand new complete home package ready in approximately 60 days! Purchaser is responsible for paying tax stamps.

160 Wild Dogwood Ln, Harpers Ferry

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate. Contact:

137 Dawn Ln, Harpers Ferry
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
One level living currently under construction! Ranch home hosting split bedroom plan with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms with open living/kitchin/dining layout. Kitchen will boast white upper cabinets, black lower cabinets, island, granite countertop and stainless steel appliance package, Opening living/dining pace with cathedral ceilings and main living area w/ LVP flooring and electric fireplace. Primary bedroom suite offers walk-in closet and full bathroom w/ tiled walk-in shower. Basement offers garage and space for future growth. Tucked on a wooded lot with front porch and a rear concrete patio. A brand new complete home package ready in approximately 60 days! Purchaser is responsible for paying tax stamps.

137 Dawn Ln, Harpers Ferry

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Distinctive Real Estate. Contact:

262 Maplewood Ct, Harpers Ferry
$409,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained rancher, situated on just over an acre in a peaceful, tree-backed setting in Harpers Ferry! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a spacious, level lot with endless possibilities, this home combines comfortable one-level living with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to discover an updated kitchen featuring refreshed cabinetry and countertops, newer appliances, and a convenient walk-in pantry. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by updated bathrooms, modern lighting, and new blinds. Step outside onto the rear deck, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the privacy of your backyard. The attached two-car garage and floored attic provide plenty of additional storage, while the expansive yard offers endless potential for gardening, outdoor activities, or creating your own backyard retreat. Conveniently located with easy access to both historic Harpers Ferry and Shepherdstown, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and everyday convenience. Come explore all that this wonderful property has to offer!

262 Maplewood Ct, Harpers Ferry

Listing courtesy of Pearson Smith Realty, LLC. Contact:

58 Branchy Rd, Harpers Ferry
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH, 11 AM–1 PM! Tucked away at the end of a private drive, this 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath single-level home offers nearly 1,800 finished square feet on approximately 1.36 acres, surrounded by mature trees in a peaceful, park-like setting. Inside, you’ll find comfortable main-level living with no carpet throughout and a layout designed for easy everyday living. The spacious family room is anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace along with a separate freestanding Hearthstone wood stove, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry and workspace, while convenient main-level laundry keeps everything you need on one floor. One of the home’s standout spaces is the sun-filled sunroom located directly off the primary bedroom. Surrounded by windows overlooking the wooded property and offering direct access to the deck, it creates a wonderful extension of the primary suite and an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Enjoy your morning here, curl up with a book, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the one-level floor plan. Outside is where you can really make this property your own. Established gardens, wooded pathways, a covered gazebo with electric, and a large stone fire pit with an outdoor cooking area give you plenty of ways to enjoy the acreage. An oversized attached garage, additional outbuildings and generator-ready electrical provide even more space and functionality. And with no HOA, bring the chickens, plant the garden, make room for the four-wheelers and outdoor toys, and enjoy your own piece of West Virginia. High-speed internet means you can have the privacy and space without giving up the connectivity you need. Located in Shenandoah North, the community also offers picnic grounds, a gazebo and fishing pond. Just minutes from the Virginia state line with convenient access to Charles Town, Harpers Ferry and Loudoun County, this property brings together privacy, acreage, one-level living and high-speed internet in a setting that feels tucked away while remaining convenient. Come experience 58 Branchy Rd in person Sunday from 11 AM–1 PM!

58 Branchy Rd, Harpers Ferry

Listing courtesy of Pearson Smith Realty, LLC. Contact:

74 Rolling Ln, Harpers Ferry
$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Discover a charming and well-built cabin nestled on almost an acre in the serene Shannondale Lake community. This inviting home features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, complemented by a spacious unfinished walkout basement. The property also includes a bonus lot behind the property that is fully wooded and ensures privacy where deer and other wildlife are frequent visitors. The upstairs living area benefits from baseboard heating, which works alongside a relatively new central air system and a large fireplace, ensuring comfort year-round. A wood stove efficiently heats the basement, and a new hot water heater was installed in the summer of 2025. The oversized one-car attached garage boasts a built-in grill, while an updated patio at the back of the house offers potential for easy conversion into a carport. The septic system was installed in September 2018. Inside, the cozy ambiance is enhanced by wood paneling, creating a feeling of warmth as you enter. Imagine relaxing during a summer rain, listening to the raindrops on the large leaves of the hardwoods, or gazing out the plate glass window at a winter snow, all while enjoying the comforting glow of the fireplace. The owner is offering to convey the living room furniture, bedroom furniture, and the furniture in the basement along with all appliances. For outdoor enthusiasts, the private Shannondale Lake (https://www.mountainlakeclub.com/) is just a short 10-minute walk away, offering plentiful opportunities for fishing, swimming, paddle boarding, and diving. Recreational activities continue with the Shenandoah River, located just one mile down the mountain, and the Appalachian Trail a mile up the mountain. Additionally, the picturesque Virginia wine country is just a short drive over the mountain, featuring a wide array of wineries for your enjoyment. Located just over the VA line, your new home is close to all amenities while truly being in Wild Wonderful West Virginia. Take me home!

74 Rolling Ln, Harpers Ferry

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact:

298 Ashland Woods Dr, Harpers Ferry
$389,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to your country estate featuring a beautiful, manufactured cape cod home built in 2001, and situated on approximately a1.21 acre partially secluded wooden lot. The main level features an open foyer that leads to a large eat in kitchen/dining room, family room, master bedroom w/full bathroom w/soaking tub, separate shower, vanity room, and walk in closet. Second floor consist of two (2) large bedrooms and full bathroom. Lower walkout basement features a large partially finished room which could be converted to a Recreation room, half bath, storge or workshop. Amenities include freshly painted throughout, spacious wraparound deck around 1/2 of the house with hot tub and gazabo, nicely landscaped yard, large mature trees, two outbuilding-10 x12 & 12 x 24. Paved driveway with plenty of parking and close proximity to Rt. 9 for easy access to Loudoun County. Home must be sold in "as is" condition. SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY!

298 Ashland Woods Dr, Harpers Ferry

Listing courtesy of Nibert Realty & Auctions, LLC. Contact:

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