PLEASE DISREGARD LIST PRICE! Property is up for ONLINE AUCTION with Cooper's Auction Service on Tuesday, April 14 at 7pm. Welcome to 279 S Forty, Evans, WV—an extraordinary custom-built all-brick estate completed in 2015 on approximately 6 beautiful acres. This 1.5-story home features rich cherry wood finishes, hardwood floors, and an inviting layout with formal dining, an exceptional kitchen with breakfast nook, and a spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace opening to a sunroom and screened porch. Two main-level primary suites offer spa-like baths and walk-in closets, with one accessing the screened porch. Upstairs includes two bedrooms with private baths and walk-in closets, plus an unfinished attic for expansion. A four-car garage, carport, and poured concrete basement with space for 8–10 vehicles provide endless possibilities for business, living space, or multi-purpose. Includes 20kw Generac house generator. Unrestricted subdivision in a convenient location.
Sold for $748,000
$748,000
279 S 40th Dr, Evans, WV 25241
4beds
8,414sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
6.28 Acres Lot
$755,400 Zestimate®
$89/sqft
$3,519 Estimated rent
Home value
$755,400
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Wood-burning fireplaceTwo main-level primary suitesSpa-like bathsFormal diningRich cherry wood finishesExtraordinary custom-built all-brick estateInviting layout
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Listed by:
Robert D. Cooper, Jr,
Century 21 Full Service Realty 304-514-5513
Bought with:
Robert D. Cooper, Jr, WVB190300566
Century 21 Full Service Realty
Source: KVBR,MLS#: 282258
Originating MLS: Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 30'2x16
Primary bedroom
- Description: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19'2x13'6
Bedroom 2
- Description: Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 21'5x14'11
Bedroom 3
- Description: Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 28'1x15'11
Dining room
- Description: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18'3x16'5
Dining room
- Description: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13'11x12'5
Great room
- Description: Great Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 39'3x15'6
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 27'x15'
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15'x4'10
Living room
- Description: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 21'3x34'1
Other
- Description: Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14'10x14'7
Utility room
- Description: Utility Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19'3x13'6
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 8,414 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Carport, Garage, Three Car Garage, Three or more Spaces
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Creek, Stream
Lot
- Size: 6.28 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 060021005100000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Drywall
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Evans
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $89/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $45,100
- Annual tax amount: $7,500
- Date on market: 3/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 44 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Sold | $748,000-21.3%$89/sqft |
Source:  KVBR #282258 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Pending sale | $949,900$113/sqft |
Source: KVBR #282258 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $949,900$113/sqft |
Source: KVBR #282258 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2026 | Listing removed | $949,900$113/sqft |
Source: KVBR #279702 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2025 | Price change | $949,900-5%$113/sqft |
Source:  HUNTMLS #181933 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $999,995-13.7%$119/sqft |
Source: HUNTMLS #181933 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2025 | Listing removed | $1,159,000$138/sqft |
Source: HUNTMLS #180086 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2025 | Price change | $1,159,000-7.3%$138/sqft |
Source: HUNTMLS #180086 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2025 | Price change | $1,250,000-3.1%$149/sqft |
Source: HUNTMLS #180086 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,289,500-7.9%$153/sqft |
Source: HUNTMLS #180086 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2024 | Listing removed | $1,399,999$166/sqft |
Source: KVBR #272944 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,399,999-16.4%$166/sqft |
Source: HUNTMLS #179137 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: My State MLS #11274032 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,675,000$199/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11274032 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $337 | $27,060 |
| 2024 | $337 | $27,060 |
| 2023 | $337 +5.1% | $27,060 +5.1% |
| 2022 | $321 | $25,740 |
| 2021 | -- | $25,740 |
| 2020 | -- | $25,740 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $310 +3.2% | $24,960 +3.2% |
| 2018 | $301 | $24,180 |
| 2017 | $301 -46.6% | $24,180 +6.9% |
| 2016 | $563 | $22,620 |
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Neighborhood: 25241
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Evans Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Ripley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.7 mi
- 10/10Ripley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Evans
- Middle: Ripley
- High: Ripley
Source: KVBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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