HISTORIC South Park home loved by generations of one lineage! This all brick home, built in 1919 by local Freemasons, sits on 3 corner city lots with a fenced flat yard adorned with beautiful flowers and landscape! Its covered front porch is perfect for watching a slow rain and welcoming guests to your gathering space. Take note of the oak trim detail/doors throughout, glass transoms, and wood staircase. Recent upgrades include roof, windows, carpet, some appliances, new electric panel and has current letter of compliance through 2025. A heated two car garage was added in the 80s. Make this your cozy home to love by your next generations!
Sold for $238,000
$238,000
497 Wilson Ave, Morgantown, WV 26501
3beds
1,430sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$257,600 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$1,490 Estimated rent
Home value
$257,600
$245,000 - $270,000
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Beautiful flowersWood staircaseHistoric south park homeOak trim detailCozy homeBrick homeHeated two car garage
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Listed by:
MICHELLE OATES 304-276-3311,
THE AGENCY - MORGANTOWN,
ZACK PELL 304-376-9778,
THE AGENCY - MORGANTOWN
Bought with:
BO SACKETT, WVS230302893
MOUNTAIN RIDGE REALTY, LLC
Source: NCWV REIN,MLS#: 10154156
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Balcony/Deck, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Basement
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry
- Attic: Interior Access Only,Floor
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,870
- Total interior livable area: 1,430 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,260
- Finished area below ground: 170
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, 3+ Cars
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 2
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Private Yard
- Fencing: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed/Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 31103602670000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200 Amps
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Other
Location
- Region: Morgantown
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2024 | Sold | $238,000-4.8%$166/sqft |
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| 5/11/2024 | Contingent | $249,900$175/sqft |
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| 5/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $249,900$175/sqft |
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| 4/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/29/2023 | Price change | $1,700-9.3%$1/sqft |
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| 3/6/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,875+17.2%$1/sqft |
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| 3/20/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/11/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 3/23/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/11/2018 | Listing removed | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 1/3/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,117 -48.6% | $84,720 +2.5% |
| 2024 | $2,174 -0.3% | $82,620 |
| 2023 | $2,181 +4.8% | $82,620 +1.3% |
| 2022 | $2,080 | $81,600 |
| 2021 | -- | $81,600 +6.4% |
| 2020 | -- | $76,680 |
| 2019 | $1,981 -0.3% | $76,680 |
| 2018 | $1,986 +12.4% | $76,680 +12.9% |
| 2017 | $1,767 +195.4% | $67,920 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $598 | $65,760 +3.1% |
| 2015 | $598 +8.4% | $63,780 +4.7% |
| 2014 | $552 +39.4% | $60,900 +7.5% |
| 2013 | $396 | $56,640 +8.3% |
| 2012 | $396 +18.4% | $52,320 +13.7% |
| 2011 | $334 +5.7% | $46,020 +4.4% |
| 2010 | $316 -0.4% | $44,100 -1.1% |
| 2009 | $318 +2.5% | $44,580 +1.1% |
| 2008 | $310 +2.3% | $44,100 +1.7% |
| 2007 | $303 +4.3% | $43,380 +2.8% |
| 2006 | $290 +4.9% | $42,180 +2.9% |
| 2005 | $277 | $40,980 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $39,780 +16.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $34,200 -8.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $37,320 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $36,180 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 26501
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Mountainview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10South Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Morgantown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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- West Virginia
- Monongalia County
- Morgantown
- 26501
- 497 Wilson Ave
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