12242 Harpers Ferry Rd

2,700 Sq. Ft.
$241 / Sq. Ft.
2,700
Sq. Ft.
$241
per Sq. Ft.

Description

12242 Harpers Ferry Rd is a thoughtfully maintained home in Purcellville set on a 2.5-acre lot, offering a flexible floor plan, meaningful recent updates, and AR-1 zoning with no HOA. The main level features a bedroom and full bathroom, while the upper level offers two additional bedrooms, a bonus room ideal for a nursery or home office, and a second full bathroom. Interior features include hardwood floors throughout, built-in shelving, and inviting living spaces centered around a wood-burning fireplace....12242 Harpers Ferry Rd is a thoughtfully maintained home in Purcellville set on a 2.5-acre lot, offering a flexible floor plan, meaningful recent updates, and AR-1 zoning with no HOA. The main level features a bedroom and full bathroom, while the upper level offers two additional bedrooms, a bonus room ideal for a nursery or home office, and a second full bathroom. Interior features include hardwood floors throughout, built-in shelving, and inviting living spaces centered around a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen offers granite countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, flowing naturally into the dining area. A main-level laundry area adds everyday convenience. Outdoor spaces are a standout feature. A welcoming front porch with mountain views provides a peaceful place to relax, while the rear crushed bluestone entertaining area with gazebo offers a private and well-defined outdoor living space ideal for gatherings, relaxation, or hosting guests. The 2.5-acre setting provides a sense of privacy while remaining accessible to nearby towns. Major system improvements were completed in 2025, including a new architectural shingle roof and new septic system, providing long-term peace of mind. Located in the heart of Western Loudoun County, near Purcellville, Hillsboro, and Harpers Ferry, the property offers convenient access to local towns, the surrounding countryside, and the region’s vineyards. Well suited for a primary residence, secondary home, or investment opportunity. The property is currently used as a short-term rental, with bookings already in place for 2026. Existing reservations may be canceled if necessary, allowing flexibility for an owner-occupant or continued rental use.
  1. Listed by Carolyn Young • Samson Properties
    P: (703)-261-9190 carolyn@carolynyoungteam.com
  2. Listed by Reese Edward Wilmoth • Samson Properties
    P: (703)-431-9492 reese@carolynyoungteam.com

Property Details for 12242 Harpers Ferry Road

Tax ID Number
510204159000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
3
Furnished
No

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Property Details for 12242 Harpers Ferry Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #VALO2114982
Days on Market-
Taxes$3,514 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1949
Lot Size2.50 AC / 108,900 SF
CountyLoudoun County

Location

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Building Information for 12242 Harpers Ferry Road

Stories3Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size2.50 AC / 108,900 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,460 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,167

Property Taxes

$293

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 12242 Harpers Ferry Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: LOUDOUN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121139189813
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: HILLSBORO (LOUDOUN VA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: HARMONY (LOUDOUN VA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: WOODGROVE (LOUDOUN VA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: LOUDOUN
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $436,520
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $3,514
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $261,620
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $174,900
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Zoning: AR1
  • School Tax: $0
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bonus Room
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Countertop(s) - Granite, Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,700.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,700.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,700.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Main Entrance Orientation: West
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished, Poured Concrete
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Other Structure: Garage(s)
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Parcel ID: 16513906
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Window Treatments, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Upgraded Countertops, Water Treat System, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s), Brick
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Oven - Wall, Water Conditioner - Owned, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector
  • Door Features: Six Panel
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists, Aerobic Septic, Approved System, Septic Permit Issued
  • Internet Services: Satellite, LTE, Fixed Wireless
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Dulles Area Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.carolynyounghomes.com

Property History for 12242 Harpers Ferry Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557917467

$550,000

+11.8% / yr

May 3, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #VALO2087026

$550,000
Apr 15, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #VALO2087026

Apr 15, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #VALO2087026

Mar 1, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #VALO2087026

$599,000
Feb 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VALO2087026

$620,000
Sep 29, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #580371850

$209,909

-2.8% / yr

Jul 11, 2016

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008143702

$299,900
Jun 25, 2016

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008143702

Mar 10, 2016

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008143702

$319,900
Dec 17, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #264341343

$262,000

-8.1% / yr

Dec 11, 2008

Expired

BRIGHT #1006383060

$269,900
Jun 17, 2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1006383060

$294,900
May 29, 2008

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008396244

$294,400
May 29, 2008

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008396244

Jan 30, 2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008396244

$298,300
Jun 25, 2007

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #VALO300806

$421,900
Jun 25, 2007

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #VALO300806

Dec 4, 2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VALO300806

$499,900
Jul 30, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #147678997

$380,000
Jul 26, 2004

Closed

BRIGHT #VALO139098

$380,000
Jun 12, 2004

Pending

BRIGHT #VALO139098

May 4, 2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VALO139098

$399,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557917467

$550,000

+11.8% / yr

05/03/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #VALO2087026

$550,000
04/15/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #VALO2087026

04/15/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #VALO2087026

03/01/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #VALO2087026

$599,000
02/01/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VALO2087026

$620,000
09/29/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #580371850

$209,909

-2.8% / yr

07/11/2016

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008143702

$299,900
06/25/2016

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008143702

03/10/2016

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008143702

$319,900
12/17/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #264341343

$262,000

-8.1% / yr

12/11/2008

Expired

BRIGHT #1006383060

$269,900
06/17/2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1006383060

$294,900
05/29/2008

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008396244

$294,400
05/29/2008

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008396244

01/30/2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008396244

$298,300
06/25/2007

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #VALO300806

$421,900
06/25/2007

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #VALO300806

12/04/2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VALO300806

$499,900
07/30/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #147678997

$380,000
07/26/2004

Closed

BRIGHT #VALO139098

$380,000
06/12/2004

Pending

BRIGHT #VALO139098

05/04/2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #VALO139098

$399,000

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Public Records for 12242 Harpers Ferry Road

Taxable ValueLand$174,900Additions$261,620Total$436,520
Tax Record2025$3,514 ($293 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,700 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt800 SqFtStories2Lot Size108,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949Year Renovated1980ZoningAR1CountyLOUDOUNAPN510-20-4159-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 12242 Harpers Ferry Road

This home is within Loudoun County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Charter - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Mountain View Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Woodgrove High School
PublicPK to 12

Harmony Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hillsboro Charter Academy
CharterK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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12242 Harpers Ferry Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Purcellville, VA 20132. This property is currently priced at $649,900. This listing's school district is Loudoun County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Mountain View Elementary School, Woodgrove High School and Harmony Middle School. 12242 Harpers Ferry Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,700 sqft single family home built in 1949.

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