Located in the heart of downtown Martinsburg, the former United States Courthouse and Post Office at 125 S Maple Avenue presents a rare opportunity to reimagine one of the city’s most iconic historic properties. Encompassing approximately 25,024 (+/-) square feet across three levels plus a basement, this stately red brick and stone building features remarkable architectural character, including original wood flooring, grand courtroom spaces, cast-iron columns, marble accents, fireplaces, and abundant natural light from oversized windows. Positioned within the Historic Preservation District at the prominent corner of West King and South Maple Streets, the property offers exceptional visibility and walkability to Martinsburg’s downtown attractions, businesses, and cultural destinations. The building includes an existing elevator shaft, on-site parking, a walk-in vault, expansive open areas, and flexible floorplans that lend themselves to adaptive reuse opportunities. With its historic charm, commanding presence, and substantial interior volume, the property is uniquely suited for a transformative vision such as a national discovery museum, educational institution, nonprofit headquarters, cultural center, or mixed-use community destination. This is an extraordinary opportunity for mission-driven organizations to establish a flagship presence within one of West Virginia’s most recognizable historic landmarks.
| MLS # | WVBE2050694 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active-bright |
| Year | 1895 |
| Days On Site | 121 |
| Listing Provided By | Black Diamond Realty, LLC | W. Aaron Poling |
| Zoning | DOWNTOWN |
|---|---|
| Acreage | 0.37 |
| Cooling | Heat Pump(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Central |
| Roof | Slate |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Lot Features | Corner, Road Frontage |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
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| Tax Annual Amount | 4277.34 |
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| State | WV |
|---|---|
| County | BERKELEY WV |
| City | MARTINSBURG |
| Zip Code | 25401 |
| Area | BERKELEY WV |
| Community Name | MARTINSBURG CITY |
| School District | BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS |
| Listing VS Median (in MARTINSBURG CITY) | |
Price: $800,000 low | high Med: $239,900 On site: 121 low | high Med: 137 | |
| State | WV |
|---|---|
| County | BERKELEY WV |
| City | MARTINSBURG |
| Zip Code | 25401 |
| Area | BERKELEY WV |
| Community Name | MARTINSBURG CITY |
| School District | BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS |
| Listing VS Median (in MARTINSBURG CITY) | |
Price: $800,000 low | high Med: $239,900 On site: 121 low | high Med: 137 | |