Historic Charm, River Views & Small-Town Tranquility! Beautifully situated in Franklin, WV, this charming home overlooks the South Branch River and offers what may be one of the finest river views in town. Perched on one of the largest lots in Franklin, this property combines the character and craftsmanship of the 1930s with thoughtful modern updates, creating a truly special place to call home. Step inside and you’ll immediately appreciate the timeless beauty of the original hardwood floors and staircase, showcasing the craftsmanship and elegance of a bygone era. The home has been thoughtfully updated with improvements to the bathrooms, roof, and electrical system while preserving much of its original character and charm. The home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a full basement, providing plenty of space for family, guests, hobbies, and storage. One of the standout features is the oversized covered porch, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while listening to the river flow by or unwind in the evening as you watch the sunset over the water. Enjoy the peaceful setting and small-town charm that Franklin has to offer, all while having the South Branch River practically in your backyard. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or simply a home with character, views, and a special setting, this property deserves a closer look. Priced to sell! Opportunities to own a home with this combination of historic character, oversized lot, and exceptional river views don't come along often. Give us a call today to schedule your private tour!
For sale
$259,900
50 High St, Franklin, WV 26807
4beds
2,635sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
1.2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$99/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 7 days
- 1,328
- 45
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mr. Jeremy S. Harper 304-521-5871,
Seneca Rocks Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: WVPT2001410
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1292
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Side Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,927
- Total interior livable area: 2,635 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,635
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), River, Street, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
Lot
- Size: 1.2 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 04 6002100000000
- Zoning: 101
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Frame, Stick Built
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Phone Available, Broadband, Satellite Internet Service
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $99/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $111,660
- Annual tax amount: $1,025
- Date on market: 9/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,701/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,900$99/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $984 +3.9% | $105,960 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $947 +4.5% | $101,940 +4.5% |
| 2023 | $906 +2% | $97,560 +2% |
| 2022 | $889 | $95,640 +2% |
| 2021 | -- | $93,720 +2.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $91,080 -9.9% |
| 2019 | $937 +2.1% | $101,100 +1.8% |
| 2018 | $918 +2.1% | $99,300 +1.7% |
| 2017 | $899 +0.1% | $97,620 +0.9% |
| 2016 | $899 +4.9% | $96,720 +3.1% |
| 2015 | $856 +2.9% | $93,780 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $832 +0.4% | $89,940 -0.5% |
| 2013 | $829 | $90,360 +1% |
| 2012 | $829 +1.2% | $89,460 |
| 2011 | $819 +1.4% | $89,460 |
| 2010 | $808 +1.8% | $89,460 +0.9% |
| 2009 | $794 +10.2% | $88,680 +10.1% |
| 2008 | $720 +3.6% | $80,580 +3.2% |
| 2007 | $695 +5.1% | $78,060 +6.8% |
| 2006 | $662 +4% | $73,080 +7.5% |
| 2005 | $636 | $67,980 +6.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $63,660 +16.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $54,540 +16.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $46,980 +5.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $44,520 |
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