281 Light Road

WINCHESTER, VA 22603

  • 3 Bed(s)
  • 2.5 Bath(s)
  • 1,968 Sqft
  • 368518
    Sqft(Lot)
$649,900

Description

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serene ranch-style retreat on over 8 acres in frederick county, va

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 ranch-style home (with a heated in-ground swimming pool and several out-buildings) offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. true main-level living! located just 20 minutes from both historic winchester and the spa town of berkeley springs, wv, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds—seclusion and accessibility.

surrounded by large lots and an abundance of wildlife, this property is ideal for nature lovers and those seeking space to roam. step outside to enjoy a stunning in-ground swimming pool, fully fenced for privacy and featuring an attractive surrounding apron perfect for lounging or entertaining.

inside, step into your breezeway/large mud room to tuck away all of your outerwear, shoes and wet umbrellas. your country kitchen and large pantry are immediately off of the breezeway, so putting groceries away is a snap! this lovely kitchen features plenty of counter space 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 very large family room which overlooks 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 gorgeous 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 possible bathroom extension.
down the hallway, along the front of the home, are two generously sized bedrooms with easy access to the beautifully updated hall bath. you'll also discover the perfect space for an office or expansion of the owner's suite, on this level.

downstairs features a finished rec room and pellet stove, a huge work room and storage galore, the laundry area and half bath.

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. this property offers endless possibilities, any type of hobby, gardening, farmette, horses, workshop, mechanic's shop. the sky's the limit! 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 possibility await

  • Property Type

    Residential
  • Subdivision

    Winchester
  • County

    FREDERICK
  • Style

    Ranch/Rambler,Traditional
  • AD ID

    49667484

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Property Details

  • Bedroom Information

    • Total Bedrooms : 3
    • Master Bedroom Level: 3

    Bathroom Information

    • Total Baths: 3
    • Full Baths: 2
    • Half Baths: 1

    Laundry Source

    • Laundry Type : Basement,Hookup

    Water/Sewer

    • Water Source : Well

    Room Information

    • Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s)

    Interior Features

    • Attic,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Built-Ins,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Kitchen/Dining,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Eat-In,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Store/Office,Stove - Pellet,Upgraded Countertops,Water Treat System
    • Roof : Shingle
    • Basement Description: Connecting Stairway,Full,Heated,Outside Entrance,Partially Finished,Side Entrance,Workshop
    • Property Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Oven - Wall,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater

    Roofing Information

    • Shingle

    Heating & Cooling

    • Cooling: Heat Pump(s)
    • Heating: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
    • Cooling Fuel: Electric
    • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Building Information

    • Year Built: 1979
    • Structure: Detached
    • Major Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Oven - Wall,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
    • New Construction: No
    • Total Floors: 2
    • Built: 1979
    • Construction Material: Brick,Combination,Wood Siding
    • Security System: Smoke Detector
    • Roof: Shingle
    • Foundation/Basement: Block
    • Architecture: Ranch/Rambler,Traditional
    • Pool/Private: Yes - Personal
    • Roof Type: Shingle

    Exterior Features

    • Utilities: Electric Available,Phone Available

    Pool Information

    • Pool: Yes - Personal

    Utility Features

    • Sewer: On Site Septic

    Water

    • Water Heat: Electric
  • Lot Information

    • Lot Size: 368,518
    • Lot Size (Acres): 8.46
    • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler,Traditional
    • Main Square Feet: 368,518

    Property Information

    • SQ ft: 1,968
    • SQ ft (Living Area): 1,968
    • Total Lot SQ ft: 368,518
    • View: Trees/Woods
    • Subdivision: WINCHESTER
    • Financing: Cash,Conventional,VA
    • Total Acreage: 8.46
    • New Construction: No
    • Type: Ranch/Rambler,Traditional
  • Listing Information

    • Possession: Settlement,Negotiable
    • Days Of Market: 0

    Lease Information

    • Lease Considered: No
  • Tax Information

    • Annual Tax: $2,377
    • Tax Year: 2022
    • Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually

    Possession

    • Settlement,Negotiable

    Assessment Information

    • Taxes Assessment Amount: $389,700
  • Parking Information

    • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway,Paved Driveway
    • Garage: 5
    • Garage Type: Additional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized
    • Parking Type: Attached Garage,Detached Garage,Driveway

    Multi-Unit Information

    • Acceptable Financing: Cash,Conventional,VA
    • Roof: Shingle

    Homeowners Association Information

    • Direction: From Winchester, 522 N. to Rt. 600 N. to Right on Light Rd . please follow GPS
  • School Information

    • Middle OR Junior School: FREDERICK COUNTY
    • High School: JAMES WOOD
    • School District: FREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Utility Information

    • Electric Available,Phone Available
    • Water Source: Well
    • Sewer: On Site Septic
    • Cooling Fuel: Electric
    • Heating Fuel: Electric
    • Hot Water: Electric

    Location Information

    • Location Type: Rural
    • Direction: From Winchester, 522 N. to Rt. 600 N. to Right on Light Rd . please follow GPS
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 05/10/2025 @ 15:37

  • MLS: VAFV2034036
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is a Home, with 3 bedrooms which is recently sold, it has 1,968 sqft, 368,518 sized lot, and 5 parking. are nearby neighborhoods.