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    402 Williams Ave, Williamstown, WV 26187

    4beds
    2,938sqft
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    $2,484/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1879
    0.35 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $136/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Seven decorative fireplacesElegant coffered ceilingsTall ceilingsExceptional curb appealAbundant road frontageImpressive woodworkFormal separate dining room
    Step into a piece of history with this remarkable 1879 Williamstown, WV, home, where timeless craftsmanship and architectural character blend beautifully with spacious everyday living. Offering nearly 3,000 square feet, this distinguished residence features four generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for family and guests. From the moment you enter through the solid wood front double doors (with its own skeleton key) you'll appreciate the exceptional details that define this historic home. Elegant coffered ceilings in the second front entry and office/den, impressive woodwork, tall ceilings, seven decorative fireplaces and the craftsmanship so characteristic of the late 19th century create an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication. Spacious formal living room with a wall of windows and formal separate dining room are perfect for entertaining. The kitchen offers an island, bar seating and an eating area with double doors to access the back patio. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 0.35 acre lot with abundant road frontage, the property has exceptional curb appeal. A detached two-car garage offers convenient parking and additional second level storage. Located very near the Ohio river, you'll enjoy the beauty, history and charm of one of the area's most desirable locations with easy access to amenities, riverfront parks and dining. If you've been searching for a home rich in history, this extraordinary residence is a rear opportunity to own a true landmark.
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    Listed by:

    Patricia A Finkel 740-336-2110 pfinkel@bhhspro.com,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty

    Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5223666MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Parkersburg Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Whole House Fan
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Upper Level
      Features
      • Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
      • Windows: Wood Frames
      • Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Other,Partial
      • Number of fireplaces: 7
      • Fireplace features: Bedroom, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,938
      • Total interior livable area: 2,938 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,938
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved, Storage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Vinyl
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.35 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Flat, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding, Storage
      • Parcel number: 132000J0000
      • Special conditions: Estate

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • Year built: 1879

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Williamstown

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $136/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $279,300
      • Annual tax amount: $2,120
      • Date on market: 7/9/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 23 days

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Listed for sale$400,000+788.9%$136/sqft
        Source: MLS Now #5223666 Report a problem
        10/2/1987Sold$45,000$15/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,120 +6.7%$167,580 +6.1%
        2024$1,986 +13.2%$157,980 +5.5%
        2023$1,754 +4.8%$149,700 +4.2%
        2022$1,674 $143,640 +4.5%
        2021-- $137,400 +4.2%
        2020-- $131,820 +2.9%
        2019$1,514 +4.6%$128,160 +5.8%
        2018$1,448 $121,080 +3.9%
        2017$1,448 +14.1%$116,580 +2.5%
        2016$1,269 +3.5%$113,760 +2.9%
        2015$1,226 +2.9%$110,520 +2.4%
        2014$1,191 -0.5%$107,880 +3%
        2013$1,197 $104,700 -3.9%
        2012$1,197 -0.9%$108,960 -0.8%
        2011$1,208 +3%$109,800 +2.3%
        2010$1,173 +13.3%$107,340 +10%
        2009$1,036 +1.8%$97,560 +1.9%
        2008$1,018 -4.2%$95,760 -4.4%
        2007$1,062 +1.7%$100,200 +2.7%
        2006$1,044 +2.8%$97,560 +1.5%
        2005$1,015 $96,120 +2.7%
        2004-- $93,600 -12.5%
        2003-- $106,980 +4.1%
        2002-- $102,720 -0.6%
        2001-- $103,320
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 26187

        Getting around

        50 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Wood-Williamstown HS

        Source: MLS Now. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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