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5 Beds

4 Baths

3,147SqFt

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MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Seller is in the process of relocating. Welcome home to Shepherdstown - West Virginia’s oldest town full of immeasurable history, arts, charm, and uniqueness! This is your chance to escape all the hustle and bustle to discover this exceptional timber frame retreat-style property located in historic Shepherdstown! With almost 3,200 square feet of meticulously crafted living space, the "Felsig Platz" residence retreat is a custom-built timber frame home that offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, rich custom woodwork, a rare blend of artisanal detail, luxurious comfort, and serene natural beauty all privately situated on 2.42 wooded acres just minutes from the heart of historic Shepherdstown and near by Potomac River. This is a truly unique property! At the heart of the home, a soaring great room is anchored by vaulted ceilings and a grand stone fireplace—an impressive focal point that showcases the warmth and character of true timber frame architecture. The gourmet kitchen, dining room, and open living spaces flow effortlessly into expansive outdoor decks, offering ample room to relax, entertain, and take in the surrounding tranquility. Continuing on this level is a quaint bedroom and a convenient half bath that features laundry access. The charming screened porch is adjacent and accessible from this level. Upstairs is an open sitting room area that overlooks the great room. Down the hallway is a bedroom that offers relaxing comfort and sufficient closet space and is located next to the hall bathroom. The true charmer on this level is the elegant primary suite that features a bedroom, generous closet space, and bathroom complete with separate vanities, a large jacuzzi tub, and thoughtful design elements that create a spa-like experience. The primary bedroom extends to an upper level for more finished bonus space, more closets, plus work/hobby space. The connecting, fully-finished lower level includes private living quarters complete with dual outside entrances and a kitchen that is ideal for guests, extended family, or flexible use as a studio, home office, or an Airbnb. Worth noting... this level has functioned as a viable, income-producing Airbnb space over the past few years. Rounding out this unique property is the spacious detached outbuilding that provides endless potential—perfect for a studio, workshop, or easily converted into additional living or creative space. Combining timeless craftsmanship, modern amenities, and a peaceful setting, this exceptional property delivers an elevated lifestyle just moments from the vibrant culture, dining, shops, and historic charm of Shepherdstown plus convenience to the Potomac River, C&O Canal, Antietam National Battlefield, Shepherd University, National Conservation Training Center, Cress Creek Country Club, Bavarian Inn Resort, nearby MARC Train, and so much more. Contact today to book a showing!

Property Details
Price $799,900
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Baths 4
Property Style Other
Lot Size Area Units Square Feet
Acres 2.42
Property Type Residential
Sub type SingleFamilyResidence
MLS Sub type Detached
Stories 3
Features Entry Level Bedroom,Primary Bath(s),Wood Floors
Year Built 1993
Fireplaces 2
Subdivision TERRAPIN NECK
Heating Forced Air,Humidifier
Foundation Other
Accessibility None
Garage spaces 2
Geographic Data
Directions From the Shepherdstown four-way stop, take Duke Street to a left onto Shepherd Grade Road. Follow Shepherd Grade for several miles to a right onto Terrapin Neck Road. Follow Terrapin Neck Road back to a right into the driveway for 1132 Terrapin Neck Road. See the driveway entrance pillars and LREG sign.
County JEFFERSON
Latitude 39.48478
Longitude -77.79706
Address Information
Address 1132 TERRAPIN NECK RD, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443
Postal Code 25443
City SHEPHERDSTOWN
State WV
Country United States
Listing Information
Listing Office Path Realty
Listing Office Email swachtwv@gmail.com
Listing Agent Andrew Lowe
Special listing conditions Standard
Ownership Fee Simple
Virtual Tour URL https://unbranded.visithome.ai/8kayZwRpowKwhndCbBWekm?mu=ft
School Information
District JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
MLS Information
Days on market 209
MLS Status Active
Listing Date Aug 2, 2025
Listing Last Modified May 23, 2026
Tax ID 0000
Tax Year 2024
Tax Annual Amount 3235
MLS # WVJF2018094

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