Charming two-story home in South Park exudes timeless beauty and fine craftsmanship. As you enter, you're greeted by arched doorways, high ceilings throughout, pocket doors, and a stunning original staircase, showcasing the home's historical charm. The main floor boasts original 10-inch baseboards, adding to the elegance of each room. Enjoy time spent entertaining on the newly renovated wrap around porch or by enjoying the warmth of one of the three gas fireplaces. The attic is framed and ready for customizable space(over300sqft) to suit your needs. Outside, the fenced backyard creates a private oasis with a patio & raised beds perfect for cultivating your culinary or botanical desires! So ready to move in and enjoy all the updates including Hot Water FA Heat, Exterior & Interior Painting, newer Kitchen, Storm Doors & Windows, Fireplaces and more that make living in a historic home a delight! Conveniently located to Morgantown High School, downtown, the WVU campus, restaurants, and the rail trail, this home offers both charm and practicality in one package. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your own slice of history in a vibrant and accessible neighborhood!
Sold for $265,000
$265,000
261 Morris St, Morgantown, WV 26501
3beds
1,575sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$283,100 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$1,190 Estimated rent
Home value
$283,100
$269,000 - $297,000
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Listed by:
VICTORIA CATHER 304-685-0196,
OLD COLONY COMPANY OF MORGANTOWN
Bought with:
STEPHANIE LINDSEY, WVS220302362
J.S. WALKER ASSOCIATES
Source: NCWV REIN,MLS#: 10154099
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Foyer, Formal Dining Rm
Bedroom 2
- Features: Wood Floor, Window Treatment
Bedroom 3
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Wood Floor, Window Treatment
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace, Wood Floor, Window Treatment, Balcony/Deck
Kitchen
- Features: Wood Floor, Solid Surface Counters
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Wood Floor, Window Treatment, Built-in Features
Basement
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas, Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Unfinished,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Attic: Permanent Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Pre-Fab, Gas Starter
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,893
- Total interior livable area: 1,575 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,575
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Wood,Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Dimensions: 40 x 74 x 40 x 71
- Features: Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 40613110 360102.0000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Public Transportation, Other
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: South Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Morgantown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $213,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,592
- Date on market: 6/12/2024
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/7/2024 | Sold | $265,000$168/sqft |
Source:  NCWV REIN #10154099 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2024 | Contingent | $265,000$168/sqft |
Source: NCWV REIN #10154099 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $265,000+23.3%$168/sqft |
Source: NCWV REIN #10154099 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2019 | Sold | $215,000-5.3%$137/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2019 | Listed for sale | $227,000$144/sqft |
Source: KLM PROPERTIES, INC #10125115 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,690 +0.2% | $128,220 |
| 2024 | $1,687 +6% | $128,220 +6.3% |
| 2023 | $1,591 +4.8% | $120,600 +1.3% |
| 2022 | $1,518 | $119,100 |
| 2021 | -- | $119,100 +4.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $113,820 |
| 2019 | $1,470 -0.3% | $113,820 |
| 2018 | $1,474 +12.5% | $113,820 +13% |
| 2017 | $1,310 +105.3% | $100,740 +3.2% |
| 2016 | $638 | $97,620 +3% |
| 2015 | $638 -46.6% | $94,740 +29.6% |
| 2014 | $1,195 +53.2% | $73,080 +7.7% |
| 2013 | $780 | $67,860 +6.6% |
| 2012 | $780 +30.7% | $63,660 +37.1% |
| 2011 | $597 +3.1% | $46,440 +4.6% |
| 2010 | $579 -0.4% | $44,400 -1.2% |
| 2009 | $581 +1.7% | $44,940 +1.2% |
| 2008 | $571 +0.9% | $44,400 +1.6% |
| 2007 | $566 +1.9% | $43,680 +3% |
| 2006 | $555 +2.3% | $42,420 +3.1% |
| 2005 | $543 | $41,160 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $39,960 +17.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $34,080 -8.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $37,380 +3.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $36,120 |
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Neighborhood: 26501
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Mountainview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10South Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Morgantown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mountainview Elementary
- Middle: South Middle
- High: Morgantown High
- District: Monongalia
Source: NCWV REIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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