Harpers Ferry, W.va. | $ 540,000
A Reenval House of Queen Ana of 1912, at 0.2 acres
This four and a half bedroom house is located in the Harpers Ferry Historical District, less than one mile from John Brown Fort and the Potomac River. A bridge with a path to walk links West Virginia with Maryland. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park covers a large strip of the city and offers hiking and live history exhibitions. A popular bakery and a public library are at a short distance.
Amtrak and Marc trains leave Harpers Ferry arrive in Washington, DC, in about two hours. By car, Baltimore is at an hour and 15 minutes.
Size: 1,779 square feet
Square foot price: $ 304
Inside: A paved road leads from the sidewalk to an enveloping porch. Inside, the lobby has an updated dust room, a mural inspired by art and a wooden ladder. The sellers also updated the HVAC systems and ceiling.
Outside the lobby is the formal living room, whose chimney is placed in floor to ceiling bricks. The windows that look at the porch have original frames, and through a door on the other side of the room is the formal dining room with an original integrated cabinet that has a key. Behind the dining room is the kitchen, which has a bank and table incorporated. Appliances and cabinets are new and open shelves on a wall.
Halfway from the ladder there is an office corner with windows. In the upper part of the stairs is the main bedroom, where hard wood floors were recently limited, as in other parts of the house. The bedroom next door and a couple at the end of the hall are large enough to contain Queen beds. The main bathroom, also out of the hall, has a claw soaking bathtub.
Outdoor space: In addition to the front and side porch, the house has a cover covered in the kitchen with a small space for a small table and chair. The backyard beyond grass, and an entrance path to the side of the house contains two parked cars.
Taxes: $ 2,256 (estimated)
Contact: Morgan Boyer, Hunt Country Sotheby’s International Realty, 304-596-3100
Charleston, SC | $ 550,000
A condominium unit in a converted house in 1840
This two bedroom unit and a bath is on the second floor of a yellow wood frame building in the center of Charleston. The King Street nightlife center is 15 minutes on foot and the Chaleston College campus is five minutes by car or 20 minutes walk. A cafeteria and an Asian fusion restaurant at a converted service station are five minutes on foot. Also a short distance are the hospital complex of the Musc Health University Center and the VA de Chaleston hospital.
Loca Beach and Palms Beach Island are half an hour by car, and the airport and the base of the Charleston Air Force take 20 minutes.
Size: 817 square feet
Square foot price: $ 673
Inside: Beyond a wrought iron door, a short road leads through a front grass and climbs the steps to the door of this unit.
The door opens a lobby, which has arched doors on each side. A door faces the living room, where the walls are blue and there is a brick fireplace that does not work. The floors are hard wood and a transfer window is seen in the kitchen.
The kitchen has granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a range of induction. The windows on the sink bring light, and a dining corner is involved on one side of the room.
The main bedroom, through the other arched door of the lobby, has four large windows. Another decorative fireplace is placed on a wall, and an updated bathroom next door has floor tiles placed in a Chevron pattern.
The other bedroom is directly out of the living room, with a row of clerestrial windows and a closet. This room is large enough for a double bed and a desk.
Outdoor space: A porch covered in the front of the unit can serve as an outdoor being area, with space for a sofa and a coffee table. This unit comes with a dedicated parking lot.
Taxes: $ 5,935 (estimated), plus an association rate of monthly owners of $ 564
Contact: Jay Costa, Carolina One Real Estate, 843-729-8596
New Bedford, Mass. | $ 549,900
A tile house with a Gumbrel roof, built in 1895, at 0.1 acres
This five bedroom house and two and a half bathroom was widely renewed, obtaining a new kitchen, new bathrooms and updated plumbing, electricity and HVAC systems. The coating, the roof and the windows are also new. The house is less than one mile from the center of New Bedford and the Coast, home of restaurants, a whaling history museum and a ferry terminal that connects Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket.
A new nearby railway line will open to Boston this spring. By car, Providence is 40 minutes and provincer, it’s two hours by car.
Size: 2,660 square feet
Square foot price: $ 207
Inside: The main door of this house is on the side of a covered porch, and behind it there is a lobby with wooden floors that continue in the living room. There, a chimney has a white shelf and a red brick home, and the return of the corner is a formal dining room with its own fireplace and a pocket doors game to the kitchen.
The kitchen roof is pressed by metal and has shelves made of recovered wood. There is a range of stainless steel and Blue painted cabinets. A dust room and a laundry are close, just like a sunny lair used as an office.
Four of the five rooms are on the second floor, reached by stairs in the lobby. The four have angle roofs and wooden floors, and several have built -in shelves. More cabinets are integrated into the hall, and a bathroom of the hall has a combined bathtub and shower and white metro tiles.
The main suite is on the third floor, with skylights in the bedroom and bathroom. You can accommodate a King-Size bed and a living room, and the bathroom has a shower with a bank.
Outdoor space: This house is one of the five that share a semicircular entrance path, and a parking lot is assigned to the unit. The porch now has a couple of adirondack chairs.
Taxes: $ 4,860 (estimated)
Contact: Mathew J. Arruda, Compass, 508-965-8683
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