Charming cottage in First Ward area. Easy access to I-68 or I-79. Nice home or rental. Quiet neighborhood close to shopping and parks. Have an herb garden on the side patio that you can enter right into the kitchen. Private back yard, exterior/interior entry basement with plenty of storage. Updated electrical. Leased until end of July 2024.
Sold for $126,000
$126,000
740 Southern Ave, Morgantown, WV 26501
2beds
720sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
3,136.32 Square Feet Lot
$150,700 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$1,002 Estimated rent
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$128,000 - $172,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
LISA TIBERIO 304-282-8685,
HOWARD HANNA PREMIER PROPERTIES BY BARBARA ALEXANDER, LLC
Bought with:
LISA DRAGAN, WVS210301409
J.S. WALKER ASSOCIATES
Source: NCWV REIN,MLS#: 10154605
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Flooring
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Flooring, Balcony/Deck
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Flooring
Basement
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete,Exterior Entry
- Attic: Storage Only
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 720 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 720
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: 1
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Other, Private Yard
- Fencing: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,136 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 65
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 310900410012001
- Zoning description: Single Family Residential
- Other equipment: Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200 Amps
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, Shopping/Mall, Other
Location
- Region: Morgantown
- Subdivision: First Ward
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/9/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/3/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,050+23.5%$1/sqft |
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| 8/2/2024 | Sold | $126,000-10%$175/sqft |
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| 6/20/2024 | Contingent | $140,000$194/sqft |
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| 6/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $140,000+28.4%$194/sqft |
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| 5/9/2019 | Listing removed | $850$1/sqft |
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| 4/25/2019 | Listed for rent | $850$1/sqft |
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| 6/13/2018 | Listing removed | $850$1/sqft |
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| 5/30/2018 | Listed for rent | $850$1/sqft |
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| 6/27/2017 | Listing removed | $850$1/sqft |
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| 4/5/2017 | Listed for rent | $850$1/sqft |
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| 2/11/2016 | Listing removed | $109,000$151/sqft |
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| 12/2/2015 | Pending sale | $109,000$151/sqft |
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| 6/12/2015 | Listed for sale | $109,000+47.3%$151/sqft |
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| 8/3/2005 | Sold | $74,000$103/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,340 +0.2% | $50,820 |
| 2024 | $1,337 -0.3% | $50,820 |
| 2023 | $1,341 +4.4% | $50,820 +0.8% |
| 2022 | $1,285 | $50,400 |
| 2021 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2020 | -- | $50,400 |
| 2019 | $1,302 -0.3% | $50,400 |
| 2018 | $1,306 -5.6% | $50,400 -5.2% |
| 2017 | $1,383 +3.8% | $53,160 +4.4% |
| 2016 | $1,332 | $50,940 +2.7% |
| 2015 | $1,332 +6.4% | $49,620 -1.2% |
| 2014 | $1,251 +18.4% | $50,220 +7.6% |
| 2013 | $1,057 | $46,680 +8.2% |
| 2012 | $1,057 -11.5% | $43,140 -7.2% |
| 2011 | $1,195 +3.3% | $46,500 +4.6% |
| 2010 | $1,157 -0.4% | $44,460 -1.1% |
| 2009 | $1,161 +103.2% | $44,940 +1.1% |
| 2008 | $572 -49.5% | $44,460 +1.8% |
| 2007 | $1,132 +347.5% | $43,680 +126.1% |
| 2006 | $253 +2.1% | $19,320 +2.9% |
| 2005 | $248 | $18,780 +2.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $18,360 +14.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $16,080 -12.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $18,420 +3% |
| 2001 | -- | $17,880 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: First Ward
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Mountainview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10South Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Morgantown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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- West Virginia
- Monongalia County
- Morgantown
- 26501
- First Ward
- 740 Southern Ave
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