Property
Winchester, VA 22603 281 Light Road
$619,900
OPEN HOUSE Sun, Aug 24 2025 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM



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Presented By: Century 21 Redwood Realty
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Home Details
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Price Improvement!! Property previously appraised for just under $647,000! Now listed for $619,900.
Serene Ranch-Style Retreat on almost 8.5 Acres in Frederick County, VA, 20 minutes from Winchester!
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 historic, spa town of Berkeley Springs, WV. Enjoy the best of both worldsseclusion 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 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. *Washer and Dryer in lower Laundry Room are "as-is".
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. There is a lot(approximately
Nearby Attractions:
Location, location, location! Just minutes away, explore local vineyards and farm markets, or take a short drive to Cacapon Resort State Parka 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. Its the perfect destination for outdoor recreation and family fun.
This is more than a homeits a lifestyle. Peace, privacy, and
Presented By: Century 21 Redwood Realty
Interior Features for 281 Light Road
Bedrooms
Main Level Bedrooms3
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Bathrooms Half Main Level0
Bathrooms Half Lower Level 11
Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels1
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 11.00
Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels1
Half Baths1
Total Baths3
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceEstimated
Below Grade Unfin Area UnitsSquare Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT650
Below Grade Unfin SQFT SourceEstimated
Above Grade Finished Area1968
Above Grade Finished Area SourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Air Conditioning Y/NNo
BasementConnecting Stairway, Full, Heated, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Side Entrance, Workshop
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Below Grade Finished Area650
Below Grade Finished Area SourceEstimated
Below Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Central Air Y/NYes
Fireplace Y/NNo
FlooringHardwood, Vinyl, Partially Carpeted
Heating FuelElectric
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterElectric
Interior AmenitiesAttic, 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, Prima
Laundry TypeBasement, Hookup, Main Floor
Other Rooms
Entry Level1
General for 281 Light Road
Acceptable FinancingCash, Conventional, VA
AccessibilityNone
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesBuilt-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer - Electric, Washer
Architectural StyleRanch/Rambler, Traditional
Association Recreation FeeN
Attached Garage No
Avg. Electric Per Month45.0
Avg. Water Per Month0.0
Bathrooms Count Main Level2.00
Bathrooms Full Main Level2
CityWINCHESTER
Condo/Coop Association Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsBrick, Combination, Wood Siding
Cool FuelElectric
CoolingHeat Pump(s), Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Solar On Grid
CountyFREDERICK
DirectionsFrom Winchester, 522 N. to Rt. 600 N. to Right on Light Rd . please follow GPS
DisclosuresProp Disclosure
Energy EfficientPool/Spa/Equipment
Exclusions4 wheeler, mower and yard equipment, anything with a motor, stackable washer & dryer (washer & dryer in basement to remain)
Floors In Unit Count2
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces5.00
Garage Y/NYes
Green Verification Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingHeat Pump - Electric BackUp
Historic Y/NNo
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Levels1
Location TypeRural
Lot Size Square Feet368518.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
ModificationTimestamp2025-08-22T16:39:35
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
OwnershipFee Simple
Patio/Porch FeaturesDeck(s), Porch(es)
Pool FeaturesConcrete, Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Vinyl
PossessionSettlement, Negotiable
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG314.99
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property ConditionExcellent
Property TypeResidential
RoofShingle
School DistrictFREDERICK COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Security FeaturesSmoke Detector
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerOn Site Septic
Standard StatusActive
StatusACTIVE
Structure TypeDetached
Subdivision NameWINCHESTER
Tax Annual Amount2377.0
Tax Assessed Value389700.0
Tax Lot11
Tax Year2022
Total Rooms7
Total SQFT3268
UtilitiesElectric Available, Phone Connected
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
ViewTrees/Woods, Garden/Lawn
Virtual TourClick here
Water Access Y/NNo
Year Built1979
Year Built SourceAssessor
ZoningRA
Exterior for 281 Light Road
# of Attached Garage Spaces2
# of Detached Garage Spaces3
FencingRear
Foundation DetailsBlock
Garage FeaturesAdditional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Horse Amenities Horses Allowed
Horse Y/NYes
Inclusionsall pool equipment, deck table and chairs, pool table, chairs and umbrella, 9'umbrella, picnic table, piano (if Buyer doesn't want this, Seller will remove), 20 bags of burn pellets, 2 tv wall mounts (can be
Land Assessed Value108200.00
Land Use Code2
Lot FeaturesBacks to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, Sloping, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Acres8.46
Lot Size SourceAssessor
Navigable Water Y/NNo
Parking FeaturesAsphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
PoolYes - Personal
Pool Y/NNo
Private PoolNo
Road ResponsibilityState
Road Surface TypeGravel
Soil TypesUnknown
SpaNo
Total Parking Spaces15
Type of ParkingAttached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
Water Oriented Y/NNo
Water SourceWell
Water View Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Elementary School
Gainesboro Elementary School
High School
James Wood High School
Middle School
Frederick County Middle School

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