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  • Price cut: $3K (9/17)
    $117,000

    498 Gay St, Grafton, WV 26354

    4beds
    1,736sqft
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    $814/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    0.33 Acres Lot
    $115,200 Zestimate®
    $67/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Historic characterDecorative fireplacesDetached one-stall garageFire pitLarge landscaped yardUpdated lightingSoaring ceilings
    Historic character, generous living space, and room to make it your own! This distinctive 4-bedroom home is filled with details that are difficult to find in newer construction, including soaring ceilings, arched openings, decorative fireplaces, original architectural features, updated lighting, and spacious rooms with plenty of personality. The kitchen has already undergone substantial work and is ready for its finishing touches, while plumbing is in place for the future addition of a primary bathroom. Outside, the large, landscaped yard, patio, and fire pit provide plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying autumn evenings. A detached one-stall garage offers additional storage and convenience. If you're looking for a home with character, modern improvements, abundant space, and the opportunity to add your own finishing touches, this one deserves a closer look. Being sold As-Is.
    35 days
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    Listed by:

    KATIE STEWART 304-816-7544,

    OLD COLONY COMPANY OF GREATER KANAWHA VALLEY

    Source: NCWV REIN,MLS#: 10165663MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Foyer, Laundry/Utility
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 177.32
      • Dimensions: 14.3 x 12.4
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Wood Floor
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 106.11
      • Dimensions: 13.1 x 8.1
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Wood Floor
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 175.89
      • Dimensions: 14.3 x 12.3
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Wood Floor
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 94.74
      • Dimensions: 10.4 x 9.11
      Dining room
      • Features: Tile Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 175.89
      • Dimensions: 14.3 x 12.3
      Kitchen
      • Features: Fireplace, Tile Floor
      • Level: First
      • Area: 177.32
      • Dimensions: 14.3 x 12.4
      Living room
      • Features: Subfloor, Window Treatment
      • Level: First
      • Area: 178.56
      • Dimensions: 14.4 x 12.4
      Basement
      • Level: Basement
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup
      Features
      • High Speed Internet
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Other, Vinyl, Wood
      • Windows: Some Window Treatments
      • Basement: Concrete,Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Partial
      • Attic: Scuttle
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: Masonry
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,212
      • Total interior livable area: 1,736 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,736
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: 3+ Cars, Off Street, On Street
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: 2
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.33 Acres
      • Dimensions: 120 x 120
      • Features: Level, Sloped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4601001303210000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200 Amps
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Library, Medical Facility, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Services included: Taxes
      Location
      • Region: Grafton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $67/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $61,800
      • Annual tax amount: $513
      • Date on market: 9/8/2026
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $115,200

        $109,000 - $121,000

        $1,616/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/17/2026Price change$117,000-2.5%$67/sqft
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        9/8/2026Listed for sale$120,000+2.1%$69/sqft
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        8/12/2026Listing removed$117,500$68/sqft
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        7/3/2026Contingent$117,500$68/sqft
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        7/3/2026Listed for sale$117,500+135%$68/sqft
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        1/12/2026Sold$50,000-16.5%$29/sqft
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        8/10/2025Listed for sale$59,900$35/sqft
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        7/28/2025Contingent$59,900$35/sqft
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        7/12/2025Listed for sale$59,900+505.1%$35/sqft
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        10/26/2012Listing removed$9,900$6/sqft
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        9/13/2012Price change$9,900-43.4%$6/sqft
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        2/27/2012Listed for sale$17,500$10/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$513 +0.9%$37,080 +0.8%
        2024$508 +8.7%$36,780 +0.8%
        2023$468 +197.7%$36,480 +199.5%
        2022$157 $12,180 +2.5%
        2021-- $11,880 +3.1%
        2020-- $11,520 +8.5%
        2019$137 +2.2%$10,620 +7.3%
        2018$134 +4.7%$9,900 +5.8%
        2017$128 +2.3%$9,360 +1.3%
        2016$125 +4.3%$9,240 +4.8%
        2015$120 +4.5%$8,820 +5%
        2014$115 -46.6%$8,400 +4.5%
        2013$215 $8,040 +3.9%
        2012$215 -16.6%$7,740 -16.2%
        2011$258 +2.6%$9,240 +2%
        2010$251 -9%$9,060 -6.2%
        2009$276 +1.4%$9,660
        2008$273 -29.3%$9,660 -29.1%
        2007$385 +4.4%$13,620 +6.1%
        2006$369 +0.3%$12,840 +3.9%
        2005$368 $12,360 -10.4%
        2004-- $13,800 +1.3%
        2003-- $13,620
        2002-- $13,620 +1.3%
        2001-- $13,440
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 26354

        Getting around

        21 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        8 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Anna Jarvis Elementary
        • Middle: Taylor County Middle
        • High: Grafton High
        • District: Taylor

        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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