Sold for $48,000

$48,000

437 McMECHEN STREET, Benwood, WV 26031

2beds

1,095sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1900

0.43 Acres Lot

$48,200 Zestimate^®

$44/sqft

$932 Estimated rent

Home value

$48,200

Estimated sales range

Not available

$932/mo

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What's special

Hey Investors!!! Look at this one!!! Conveniently located to Rt. 2 in Benwood-- easy access on and off of Benwood Exit. Property is currently rented through Parkersburg Housing Authority. Tenant pays $700 a month with assistance from HUD and pays her own utilities. All appliances belong to tenant including A/C units. Property is located in flood plain--has not flooded since 1972 due to the flood wall that was installed on Water Street years ago. Tenant works different hours every day---"NEED" a 24-hour notice to view property.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 1

Level: Second

Bedroom 2

Level: Second

Bathroom 1

Level: First

Dining room

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

None

Features

Basement: Full

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,095
Total interior livable area: 1,095 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,095

Property

Features

Levels: Two

Lot

Size: 0.43 Acres
Dimensions: 90 x 210

Details

Parcel number: 2501000700960000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Condition

Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: City
Water: City

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Benwood

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $44/sqft
Tax assessed value: $42,900
Annual tax amount: $682
Date on market: 11/6/2025

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/18/2026	Sold	$48,000-12.6%$44/sqft
Source: Wheeling BOR #140013 Report a problem
4/20/2026	Pending sale	$54,900$50/sqft
Source: Wheeling BOR #140013 Report a problem
3/24/2026	Price change	$54,900-8.3%$50/sqft
Source: Wheeling BOR #140013 Report a problem
11/6/2025	Listed for sale	$59,900+199.5%$55/sqft
Source: Wheeling BOR #140013 Report a problem
6/13/2012	Sold	$20,000$18/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$682 +4.7%	$25,740 +3.4%
2024	$651 -2.4%	$24,900
2023	$667 -1.3%	$24,900
2022	$676 +1.3%	$24,900
2021	$667	$24,900 +6.7%
2020	--	$23,340 +4.3%
2019	$608 +124%	$22,380 +12%
2018	$271 -49.4%	$19,980 +4.1%
2017	$536 +4%	$19,200 +1.9%
2016	$515 +5.8%	$18,840 +6.8%
2015	$487 -2%	$17,640
2014	$497	$17,640 +12.2%
2013	--	$15,720 -0.4%
2012	--	$15,780 +3.1%
2011	--	$15,300 +2%
2010	--	$15,000 +3.7%
2009	--	$14,460 +1.3%
2008	--	$14,280 +2.6%
2007	--	$13,920 +3.1%
2006	--	$13,500 +0.9%
2005	--	$13,380 +13.2%
2003	--	$11,820 -3%
2002	--	$12,180 +1.5%
2001	--	$12,000