For sale

Price cut: $5K (8/17)

$279,800

709 Benoni Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554

5beds

3,700sqft

$1,785/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1911

7,666 Square Feet Lot

$275,200 Zestimate^®

$76/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Ornate fireplacesBeautifully updated homeOriginal hardwood floorsPocket doorsWide hallwaysBeautiful staircaseGranite countertops

A 1-year Home Warranty is being offered on this beautifully updated home. Historic charm and modern updates come together in this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath American Foursquare located in one of Fairmont’s desirable central neighborhoods. With more than 3,700 square feet, this home features original hardwood floors, pocket doors, ornate fireplaces, wide hallways, and a beautiful staircase. The updated 2021 kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a large pantry. A private third-floor suite with a full bath provides excellent flexibility for a primary suite, guest space, office, or retreat. Additional highlights include a detached garage with alley access, workshop space, extra storage, a full basement with interior and exterior access, and a new roof installed in 2021.Set on a spacious lot with fruit trees and a thriving grape vine, and conveniently located near I-79, downtown Fairmont, schools, shopping and more!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 4

Primary bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 280
Dimensions: 14 x 20

Bedroom 2

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floor
Level: Second
Area: 180.6
Dimensions: 12.9 x 14

Bedroom 3

Features: Fireplace, Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floor
Level: Second
Area: 182
Dimensions: 13 x 14

Bedroom 4

Features: Wood Floor
Level: Second
Area: 168
Dimensions: 12 x 14

Dining room

Features: Wood Floor
Level: First
Area: 227.5
Dimensions: 13 x 17.5

Family room

Level: First
Area: 195
Dimensions: 13 x 15

Kitchen

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Luxury Vinyl Plank, Solid Surface Counters
Level: First
Area: 224
Dimensions: 14 x 16

Living room

Features: Fireplace, Wood Floor, Balcony/Deck
Level: First
Area: 312
Dimensions: 13 x 24

Basement

Level: Basement

Heating

Central, Radiators, Radiant

Cooling

Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)

Appliances

Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Stove Connection

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Windows: Double Pane Windows
Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,Concrete
Attic: Finished
Number of fireplaces: 5
Fireplace features: Other

Interior area

Total structure area: 5,200
Total interior livable area: 3,700 sqft
Finished area above ground: 3,700
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Carport, Off Street
Garage spaces: 1
Has carport: Yes

Features

Levels: 2
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Porch
Exterior features: Private Yard
Fencing: None
Has view: Yes
View description: Neighborhood
Waterfront features: None

Lot

Size: 7,666 Square Feet
Dimensions: 64 x 120
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 2403000400520000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: American Four Square
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1911

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 200 Amps
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Playground, Golf, Library, Medical Facility

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Fairmont

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $76/sqft
Tax assessed value: $299,600
Annual tax amount: $2,683
Date on market: 4/27/2026
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

$275,200

$261,000 - $289,000

$3,959/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/17/2026	Price change	$279,800-1.8%$76/sqft
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8/2/2026	Price change	$284,800-1.7%$77/sqft
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6/16/2026	Price change	$289,800-1.7%$78/sqft
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6/2/2026	Price change	$294,800-1.7%$80/sqft
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5/15/2026	Price change	$299,800-3.2%$81/sqft
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4/28/2026	Listed for sale	$309,800+3.6%$84/sqft
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12/3/2025	Listing removed	$299,000$81/sqft
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8/8/2025	Price change	$299,000-5.1%$81/sqft
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7/14/2025	Price change	$315,000-7.1%$85/sqft
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7/5/2025	Price change	$339,000-3.1%$92/sqft
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6/3/2025	Listed for sale	$349,900-2.5%$95/sqft
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5/16/2025	Listing removed	$359,000$97/sqft
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2/13/2025	Price change	$359,000-1.6%$97/sqft
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11/19/2024	Listed for sale	$365,000+135.6%$99/sqft
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6/2/2009	Sold	$154,900-3.1%$42/sqft
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2/28/2009	Price change	$159,900-4.5%$43/sqft
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12/8/2008	Price change	$167,500-4.6%$45/sqft
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10/31/2008	Price change	$175,500-9.8%$47/sqft
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8/15/2008	Price change	$194,500-0.2%$53/sqft
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2/1/2008	Listed for sale	$194,900$53/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,683 +4.6%	$179,760 +3.7%
2024	$2,565 +3.5%	$173,340 +3.8%
2023	$2,479 +3.8%	$166,920 +4%
2022	$2,389	$160,560 +7.5%
2021	--	$149,340 +4.6%
2020	--	$142,740 +5%
2019	$2,040 +7.3%	$135,960 +6.6%
2018	$1,902 +4.6%	$127,500 +3.7%
2017	$1,818 +4.2%	$122,940 +3.9%
2016	$1,744	$118,320 +2.7%
2015	$1,744 +2.1%	$115,200 +0.2%
2014	$1,708	$114,960 +144.4%
2004	--	$47,040 +9.5%
2003	--	$42,960
2002	--	$42,960 +2.3%
2001	--	$42,000