$295,000

1518 Washington Ave Parkersburg, WV 26101

$3,503
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
0.1 acres
House

Property details

About 1518 Washington Ave

More than just a home! Welcome to Washington Avenue, one of the most sought-after and coveted neighborhoods in all of Parkersburg. The sidewalks are lined with trees in bloom, the homes are exquisite, and the location simply cannot be beaten. This stately 1915 brick Four Square has been lovingly maintained by the same family for the last 45 years and has been preserved to hold its historical charm while offering modern comfort. Featuring three spacious bedrooms, three full baths, bonus room/office and a finished attic, this home provides ample space for living and entertaining. The sunroom, one of the home’s crown jewels, is perfect for enjoying the changing seasons from the comfort of your favorite chair. Step inside to find arched doorways, cedar closets, and timeless architectural details that add warmth and character. The dining room is ready to host family gatherings and special occasions, while the expansive front porch welcomes you to sit back, relax, and take in the beauty of the neighborhood. Need storage space? The unfinished basement is great for all the extras you may have and the four car garage with double opening is the cherry on top. When you purchase a home on Washington Avenue, you’re not just buying four walls—you’re embracing a lifestyle. Evening strolls, friendly faces, festive holiday celebrations, and spontaneous Saturday morning parades create a community like no other. The enduring value of this home lies not only in its carefully curated details but also in its warmth, charm, and turn-key readiness. Washington Avenue is waiting for you. Welcome home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.1403 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #5104734
Garage4 spaces

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Conventional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $295,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,917
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: If you are driving down Park Ave and turn left on to Washington Ave home will be on your left
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Lot Size: 0.1403 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5104734
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Select Properties
  • Office Phone: (304) 580-1056
  • Office Email: bailey@cbselectproperties.com
  • Listing Agent: Bailey Tisdale

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1518 Washington Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 - american foursquare style home with a porch, brick siding, an outdoor structure, and a detached garage

$295,000

1518 Washington Ave

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$142,560$1,917
2023$134,580$1,692
2022$130,140$1,628
2021$125,820$1,570
2020$121,560$1,511
2019$119,220$1,510
2018$116,340$1,500
2017$112,560$1,447

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Jefferson Elementary Center School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

1103 Plum St

8

Madison Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

1426 32nd St

10

Criss Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

2800 22nd St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $32,628. Most Parkersburg, WV residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

52%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Parkersburg, WV

Parkersburg's transportation infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and states. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city's layout supports a moderate level of walkability, particularly in the downtown area, and there are areas that are conducive to biking. Efforts to enhance transport efficiency and accessibility are ongoing, with improvements to roads and public transit services being considered to better serve the community.

The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare needs are met by local hospitals and clinics that offer a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Parkersburg also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning and community engagement. The retail and dining landscape reflects the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

Parkersburg is celebrated for its warm community spirit and rich historical heritage. The city prides itself on its vibrant downtown area, which serves as a hub for local events and festivals that showcase the area's cultural identity. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including those offered by the well-maintained parks and the scenic riverfront, which contribute to the city's inviting character.

Parkersburg offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the housing stock. The architectural styles in the area range from charming historic homes to more contemporary designs, reflecting the city's rich history and its growth over the years. While the majority of the properties are owner-occupied, there is also a substantial portion of the population that rents, providing a balanced housing market for both potential homeowners and renters.

About 1518 Washington Ave

The listing price of 1518 Washington Ave property is $295,000.

The property 1518 Washington Ave is a house located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, 26101.

Active Listing: 1518 Washington Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1518 Washington Ave are: Jefferson Elementary Center School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Criss Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Van Devender Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hamilton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Edison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Parkersburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Belpre High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Parkersburg South High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,917 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1518 Washington Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The sq. ft. of 1518 Washington Ave is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1518 Washington Ave is 1915.

This home is located at 1518 Washington Ave in Parkersburg, WV and zip code 26101. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $295,000.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Parkersburg, WV. In the same period over 19 listings were sold below the listed price and 10 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, Parkersburg, WV real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.4%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $160,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 78 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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