Charming 1910 home that blends timeless character with everyday functionality. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers the convenience of one-level living if desired, making it a great fit for a variety of lifestyles. Inside, you’ll find warm hardwood floors, classic trim work, and a layout that feels both comfortable and efficient. The kitchen features ample cabinetry and workspace, while the dining area and living spaces carry a cozy, inviting feel with plenty of natural light. Upstairs provides additional flexibility, while the main level allows for true single-level living with bedroom, bath, and living space all easily accessible. Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch, a nicely maintained yard, and a detached garage for added storage or parking. The covered back patio creates a perfect space to relax or entertain, offering a private extension of the home’s living area. A great opportunity to own a home with character, charm, and practical livability.
Sold for $205,000
$205,000
542 Hess St, Morgantown, WV 26501
2beds
1,087sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
4,250 Square Feet Lot
$205,800 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$1,113 Estimated rent
Home value
$205,800
$196,000 - $216,000
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One-level livingWelcoming front porchNicely maintained yardClassic trim workWarm hardwood floorsPlenty of natural light
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Listed by:
ZECH BEARD 304-777-9343,
THE AGENCY - MORGANTOWN
Bought with:
AMY OLIVERIO, WVA240040307
REAL BROKER, LLC
Source: NCWV REIN,MLS#: 10164186
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Features: Wood Floor
Dining room
- Features: Wood Floor
Kitchen
- Features: Wood Floor
Living room
- Features: Wood Floor
Basement
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Concrete,Exterior Entry
- Attic: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,322
- Total interior livable area: 1,087 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,087
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, 3+ Cars
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: 2
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,250 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 85
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 31094003680000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Bungalow,Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Other
Location
- Region: Morgantown
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2026 | Sold | $205,000-0.5%$189/sqft |
Source:  NCWV REIN #10164186 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Contingent | $206,000$190/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $206,000+23%$190/sqft |
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| 6/6/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2024 | Pending sale | $167,500$154/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $167,500+34%$154/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2020 | Sold | $125,000-3.8%$115/sqft |
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| 2/19/2020 | Pending sale | $130,000$120/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2020 | Price change | $130,000-3.7%$120/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $135,000+58.8%$124/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2018 | Listing removed | $950$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2018 | Listed for rent | $950+8.6%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2017 | Listing removed | $875$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2017 | Price change | $875-7.9%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2017 | Sold | $85,000-15%$78/sqft |
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| 3/3/2017 | Listed for rent | $950$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2016 | Listed for sale | $100,000+108.3%$92/sqft |
Source: OLD COLONY, REALTORS #10110435 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2007 | Sold | $48,000$44/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $763 +0.2% | $57,900 |
| 2024 | $762 -0.3% | $57,900 |
| 2023 | $764 +4.6% | $57,900 +1% |
| 2022 | $730 | $57,300 |
| 2021 | -- | $57,300 |
| 2020 | -- | $57,300 |
| 2019 | $1,480 -0.3% | $57,300 |
| 2018 | $1,484 +1.9% | $57,300 +2.4% |
| 2017 | $1,456 +2.8% | $55,980 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $1,416 | $54,180 +3.1% |
| 2015 | $1,416 +6.9% | $52,560 +0.7% |
| 2014 | $1,326 +134.8% | $52,200 +7.7% |
| 2013 | $565 | $48,480 +5.2% |
| 2012 | $565 +51.6% | $46,080 +59% |
| 2011 | $372 +2.8% | $28,980 +3.9% |
| 2010 | $362 -0.4% | $27,900 -0.9% |
| 2009 | $364 +1.4% | $28,140 +0.9% |
| 2008 | $359 +17144.2% | $27,900 +38.4% |
| 2007 | $2 | $20,160 +2.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $19,740 +2.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $19,260 +2.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $18,720 +13% |
| 2003 | -- | $16,560 -11.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $18,720 +3% |
| 2001 | -- | $18,180 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: First Ward
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Mountainview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10South Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Morgantown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 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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