281 Light Road Winchester, VA 22603

Main Level Living! 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! Bring your chickens if you would like! Calling all Homesteaders - your Farmette awaits!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. Located minutes from both historic Winchester and the historic, spa town of Berkeley Springs, WV. Enjoy the best of both worlds—seclusion and accessibility. 90 minutes to Dulles and Frederick, MD, 2 hours to DC and Baltimore. Within 25 minutes of several golf courses and close to Cacapon State Park. Hiking, fishing, canoeing all within 30 minutes or less. Vineyards, antiquing, shopping, dining and entertainment all within 20-40 minutes. So many options for anything that you may want to do.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, featuring an attractive surrounding apron, perfect for lounging or entertaining.Inside, step into your Breezeway/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 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 large Family Room featuring a vaulted ceiling with a second access point to 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 gleaming 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 bathroom expansion.Down the hallway, along the front of the home, you'll find a Linen Closet and two generously sized bedrooms with easy access to the beautifully updated hall bath .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, retreat, etc. 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 whatever you would like to make it your own.