For more information regarding the value of a property, please contact us for a free consultation.
Key Details
Sold Price $4,000,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 13,545 sqft
Price per Sqft $295
Subdivision Shepherds Cove
MLS Listing ID WVBE2007690
Sold Date 09/13/24
Style Cabin/Lodge,Manor,Mediterranean,Spanish,Villa
Bedrooms 11
Full Baths 8
Half Baths 6
HOA Fees $203/qua
HOA Y/N Y
Abv Grd Liv Area 13,545
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 2015
Annual Tax Amount $13,602
Tax Year 2021
Lot Size 13.500 Acres
Acres 13.5
Property Description
Graycliff Hall is a magnificent, elegant CUSTOM RIVERFRONT13,545+ SQ. FT HOME, RETREAT CENTER in the style of a 15th Century Tuscan Costello. Sited on 13+ acres on the end of a long wooded driveway, the estate features Magnificent 180 degree Potomac River Views! It has 350 ft. of Potomac River front , the house is sited overlooking the river .
This private retreat complex includes the large primary retreat house, a smaller guest cottage and gate house with apartment for guests or managers. It is being sold FULLY FURNISHED!
MAIN HOUSE, features grand terrace overlooking the Potomac (views protected
by Federal Park, C & O Canal on opposite side of the river), The 1st floor is mostly open space with large elegant areas and rooms. An elevator serves all three levels. Highlights include a wonderful huge fireplace area with large couches and a big formal dining area. Also a separate owners suite with kitchenette and office,a commercial grade gourmet kitchen, library and office. There is also a very large screened porch + huge decks with great river views. The second level has a large conference room and wet bar, 10 guest bedrooms all have balconies, 5 with river views. 6 full baths and 4 half bath. The Lower level is largely finished as a recreational area with a 24 seat theater room, 2nd office, open fitness area, temperature controlled wine room,open game room with full sized bocce court, pool table and video games, an open conference area with conversation pit. Also a covered parking area on the lower level. Multiple additional outbuildings, including a gatehouse with apartment and workshop, a greenhouse, 2 bedroom guest house along the edge of a large landscaped, stocked pond (decorative bridge provides access across a spillway for the pond- great aesthetic appeal) , a maintenance shop with storage loft, a warehouse and a gazebo overlooking the Potomac. A canoe, kayaks and a pontoon boat convey along with golf carts, mowers and extensive equipment and tools Sales includes one year membership to Cress Creek Country Club. Graycliff is presently used as a family residence and corporate retreat center; it serves as a perfect place to live and entertain family and friends; a "retirement home to tempt the kids" with its outdoorsy, sporting lifestyle . Your own private resort! It certainly will impress your business associates as they land on the Helipad that is included on the property. It provides a place where friends, families and business associates could feel comfortable in a beautiful natural environment, where kids could feel comfortable bringing their friends and their own families. Perfect for a business residence.
No matter the use, we guarantee that you will love the natural beauty, privacy and the quiet atmosphere of this grand property. As John Burrows once wrote, "I GO TO NATURE TO BE SOOTHED, AND HEALED, AND HAVE MY SENSES PUT IN ORDER."
Graycliff Hall is located within the Shepherds Cove residential community; a gated community with premium amenities, including miles of walking trails, and a community recreational area which fronts the Potomac River and includes a community boat storage area.
The town of Shepherdstown is historic in nature, boasts small town charm, contains a vibrant downtown area with a wide variety of restaurants and shops. Shepherdstown is the home of Shepherd University.
Shepherdstown is approximately 1 1/2 hours driving time from Baltimore and Washington DC.
For travel by air there is an Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport, easy access to Dulles International Airport ( IAD) , Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) National Airport ( DCA), and Washington County Airport (HRG).
The station for Amtrak, and MARC Commuter trains to Washington Union Station is within 20 minutes from the property.
Bring your family, bring your friends, bring your business. Can be used as a corporate retreat center.
Location
State WV
County Berkeley
Zoning NONE
Direction South
Rooms
Basement Connecting Stairway, Full, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Rear Entrance, Side Entrance, Walkout Level, Walkout Stairs, Water Proofing System, Workshop, Other, Windows
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features 2nd Kitchen, Butlers Pantry, Additional Stairway, Attic, Attic/House Fan, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Elevator, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Flat, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Intercom, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Kitchenette, Laundry Chute, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sprinkler System, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Store/Office, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage, Other, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Pantry
Hot Water 60+ Gallon Tank, Propane
Cooling Central A/C, Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Energy Star Cooling System, Heat Pump(s), Multi Units, Whole House Exhaust Ventilation, Whole House Fan, Whole House Supply Ventilation, Zoned
Flooring Hardwood, Solid Hardwood, Stone, Wood, Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Mantel(s), Screen, Stone, Brick, Gas/Propane
Equipment ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Freezer, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Commercial Range, Compactor, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Dual Flush Toilets, Energy Efficient Appliances, Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Indoor Grill, Intercom, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Trash Compactor, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Water Heater - High-Efficiency, Water Heater - Tankless, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer
Furnishings Yes
Fireplace Y
Window Features Double Pane,Energy Efficient,Green House,Insulated,Low-E,Screens
Appliance ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Freezer, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Commercial Range, Compactor, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Dual Flush Toilets, Energy Efficient Appliances, Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Indoor Grill, Intercom, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Trash Compactor, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Water Heater - High-Efficiency, Water Heater - Tankless, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer
Heat Source Electric, Propane - Owned
Laundry Main Floor, Upper Floor, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Balconies- Multiple, Screened, Terrace, Porch(es)
Garage Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
Garage Spaces 23.0
Utilities Available Multiple Phone Lines, Electric Available, Phone Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Under Ground, Water Available
Amenities Available Common Grounds, Extra Storage, Jog/Walk Path, Other, Boat Dock/Slip, Gated Community, Mooring Area, Putting Green, Golf Course Membership Available, Marina/Marina Club
Waterfront Y
Water Access Y
Water Access Desc Fishing Allowed,Boat - Powered,Personal Watercraft (PWC),Private Access,Swimming Allowed,Waterski/Wakeboard,Canoe/Kayak
View River, Scenic Vista, Panoramic, Pond, Water, Creek/Stream, Park/Greenbelt
Roof Type Architectural Shingle,Metal
Street Surface Black Top
Accessibility Ramp - Main Level, Roll-in Shower, Other Bath Mod, Grab Bars Mod, Level Entry - Main, Entry Slope <1', Elevator, Doors - Swing In, Doors - Lever Handle(s), Accessible Switches/Outlets, 48\"+ Halls, 36\"+ wide Halls, 2+ Access Exits, Low Pile Carpeting, Mobility Improvements
Porch Deck(s), Balconies- Multiple, Screened, Terrace, Porch(es)
Road Frontage Private
Total Parking Spaces 23
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Landscaping, Level, Private, Pond, Backs to Trees, Front Yard, No Thru Street, Stream/Creek, Vegetation Planting, Other, Backs - Open Common Area, Backs - Parkland, Trees/Wooded, Subdivision Possible
Story 3
Foundation Stone, Permanent
Sewer Community Septic Tank, Pressure Dose, Lateral/Tap on Site
Water Well, Private
Architectural Style Cabin/Lodge, Manor, Mediterranean, Spanish, Villa
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Beamed Ceilings,9'+ Ceilings,High
New Construction N
Schools
School District Berkeley County Schools
Others
Pets Allowed Y
HOA Fee Include Road Maintenance,Other,Snow Removal,Common Area Maintenance,Pier/Dock Maintenance,Insurance
Senior Community No
Tax ID 0809000300000000
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Fire Detection System,Sprinkler System - Indoor,Intercom,Main Entrance Lock,Resident Manager,Security Gate,Smoke Detector
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Description Dogs OK, Cats OK, Number Limit
Read Less Info
Want to know what your home might be worth? Contact us for a FREE valuation!
Our team is ready to help you sell your home for the highest possible price ASAP
Bought with Carolyn M Snyder • Snyder Bailey & Associates
GET MORE INFORMATION