For sale

Price cut: $5.1K (10/6)

$179,900

542 Market St, Fairmont, WV 26554

3beds

1,262sqft

$1,260/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

4,356 Square Feet Lot

$174,600 Zestimate^®

$143/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Spacious kitchenBeautiful wood flooringOff-street parkingMetal roofLandscaped corner lotCentral heating and airCovered porch

NEW PRICE—$179,900! Classic charm meets everyday convenience at 542 Market Street! This well-maintained Fairmont home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and approximately 1,262 square feet of living space. Beautiful wood flooring, generous closets, and a spacious kitchen create a welcoming interior, while a gathering room, pantry, and first-floor laundry add practical convenience. A finished attic provides additional flexible space. Range, refrigerator, washer, and dryer are included. Enjoy the covered porch, patio, and landscaped corner lot, plus off-street parking, a metal roof, and central heating and air. Conveniently located near Fairmont State University, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and public transportation. Schedule your showing today!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Gathering Room, Pantry, Laundry/Utility, First Floor Laundry/Util., First Floor Primary Bed

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 125.08
Dimensions: 11.8 x 10.6

Bedroom 2

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floor
Level: First
Area: 96.9
Dimensions: 11.4 x 8.5

Bedroom 3

Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: Second
Area: 370
Dimensions: 18.5 x 20

Dining room

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floor, Dining Area, Built-in Features
Level: First
Area: 140
Dimensions: 10 x 14

Kitchen

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vinyl Flooring, Solid Surface Counters
Level: First
Area: 168
Dimensions: 24 x 7

Living room

Features: Linen Closet, Wood Floor
Level: First
Area: 153.4
Dimensions: 13 x 11.8

Basement

Level: Basement

Heating

Central, Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Stove Connection

Features

High Speed Internet
Flooring: Wood, Laminate
Windows: Some Window Treatments
Basement: Unfinished,Sump Pump,Dirt Floor,Concrete,Exterior Entry
Attic: Interior Access Only,Finished
Has fireplace: No
Fireplace features: None

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,524
Total interior livable area: 1,262 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,262
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: 3+ Cars, Off Street, On Street

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
Exterior features: Lighting
Fencing: None
Has view: Yes
View description: Neighborhood
Waterfront features: None

Lot

Size: 4,356 Square Feet
Dimensions: 60' x 100'
Features: Corner Lot, Level, Sloped, Landscaped

Details

Parcel number: 240500070300.0000
Zoning description: General Residential
Other equipment: Roof Ventilation Fan

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Block, Wood, Brick, Vinyl Siding, Brick/Vinyl
Foundation: Block
Roof: Metal

Condition

Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Medical Facility, Public Transportation
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Fairmont

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $143/sqft
Tax assessed value: $112,800
Annual tax amount: $2,020
Date on market: 6/10/2026
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

$174,600

$166,000 - $183,000

$1,301/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/6/2026	Price change	$179,900-2.8%$143/sqft
Source: NCWV REIN #10165271 Report a problem
8/31/2026	Price change	$184,999-2.6%$147/sqft
Source: NCWV REIN #10165271 Report a problem
7/19/2026	Price change	$189,900-5%$150/sqft
Source: NCWV REIN #10165271 Report a problem
6/10/2026	Listed for sale	$199,900+81.7%$158/sqft
Source: NCWV REIN #10165271 Report a problem
4/17/2024	Sold	$110,000$87/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,020 +273.2%	$67,680 +19.6%
2024	$541 +4.8%	$56,580 +3.3%
2023	$517 +5.5%	$54,780 +3.5%
2022	$490	$52,920 +2.2%
2021	--	$51,780 +3.7%
2020	--	$49,920 +11.5%
2019	$372 +8.2%	$44,760 +4%
2018	$343 +3%	$43,020 +1.1%
2017	$333 +109.5%	$42,540 +2.3%
2016	$159	$41,580 -0.1%
2015	$159 +16%	$41,640 +8.3%
2014	$137	$38,460 +73.2%
2004	--	$22,200 +0.3%
2003	--	$22,140
2002	--	$22,140 +2.2%
2001	--	$21,660