Shepherdstown WV

Welcome to Shepherdstown – a true blend of amazing history and modern wonders. Shepherdstown was voted one of the Coolest Small Towns.

Only 90 minutes from both the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore metropolitan areas, you’ll find restaurants, shopping, live music, theater and cultural offerings in our close-to-nature setting.

Boating, rafting, tubing, and kayaking is a popular activity with multiple entry points to the Potomac River and its tributaries in and around town. Shepherdstown, and the surrounding area, boasts an assortment of water bodies, both large and small, that offer boating and fishing enthusiasts near-endless opportunities to enjoy their favorite pastime.



Shepherdstown was chartered in 1762 – which makes it nearly thirty years older than the United States. The town, and its surrounding area, also holds a unique place in American history. History buffs and regular travelers alike find Shepherdstown’s historical allure a perfect complement to the charm and variety readily abundant at every turn in town. Many of the buildings in town were constructed before the Revolutionary War. 

Shepherd University was established in 1871, and is a public liberal arts college offering a wide spectrum of academic programs to students in West Virginia, across the country, and around the globe. Thanks to our convenient location and affordable pricing, Shepherd is considered a second home to many residents of West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania. 



Shepherdstown has a variety of historic and architectural style homes in town but as you drive out of town you will find many single family homes on small to large lots and even several newer subdivisions have been built. It is a great place to live and enjoy all that Shepherdstown has to offer.

If you are thinking of relocated to Shepherdstown, Harpers Ferry, Charles Town, WV or any other community in Jefferson County Real Estate Innovation's experienced Realtors would be happy to assist. We have a convenient office located next to the Valley Health Medical Center in Spring Mills, WV to service you. We service West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington Metro area. Our main office is Hagerstown, MD, Frederick, MD, Spring Mills, WV and Greencastle, PA. Real Estate Innovations is ready to work for you to find your dream property.