#5112845, Missy Mikula, Listing Office: Howard Hanna Mortimer Realty
168 Franklin St Weirton, WV 26062
Property details
About 168 Franklin St
This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a bright, open concept layout, perfect for modern living. The kitchen features a gas stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and a center island, making it ideal for cooking and entertaining. The living room boasts a cozy gas fireplace and has a wall mount already installed above the fireplace for your flat screen television. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated. The main bath is generously sized and has a large soaking tub, while the second bath has a walk-in shower and large vanity with double sinks for added convenience. Brand new carpeting has been installed in the bedrooms, with laminate flooring throughout the rest of the home. Recent updates include a new roof, as well as a newer furnace and central air. While the exterior could use some remodeling, this home is priced to sell and offers great potential. Call to hear more about this home or to schedule a viewing!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Soaking Tub
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, No Garage
- Exterior: Porch
- Architectural Style: Conventional
- Heating: Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $95,000
- Price/SqFt: $68
- Annual Tax Amount: $852
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: Pennsylvania Ave. to 12th St. Left on Owings. Left on 10th. Right on Franklin. First home on left.
- Year Built: 1929
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,396 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1209 Acres
- MLS Number: 5114809
- MLS Name: NOWDD
- Office Name: Howard Hanna Mortimer Realty
- Office Email: tonyviola@howardhanna.com
- Listing Agent: Carla J Slusarek
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 15, 2017 | Home Sold | $30,000 |
May 17, 2010 | Home Sold | $56,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $55,860 | $852 |
2023 | $55,380 | $844 |
2022 | $15,360 | $237 |
2021 | $15,120 | $469 |
2020 | $14,340 | $443 |
2019 | $13,680 | $428 |
2018 | $33,000 | $518 |
2017 | $31,680 | $502 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Weirton Elementary School
Public District PK-4
2.4 mi
•3428 Pennsylvania Ave
5
Toronto Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.0 mi
•1309 Dennis Way
7
East Garfield Elementary School
Public District PK-4
3.7 mi
•936 N 5th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,838. Typical income of Weirton, WV residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Living in Weirton, WV
Transportation in Weirton features a combination of private and public transit options, catering to the needs of commuters and local travelers alike. The community's road network connects seamlessly to major highways, facilitating easy travel to neighboring cities and states. While the area's walkability varies, there are neighborhoods known for their pedestrian-friendly environments. Public transportation services are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use, and the city is also served by ride-sharing options, enhancing mobility within the community.
Residents of Weirton benefit from a solid network of essential services, including public schools that serve different age groups, healthcare facilities equipped to provide a range of medical services, and a public library system that supports lifelong learning. The retail and dining landscape mirrors the local culture, with a selection of shops and eateries that cater to various tastes and preferences. The city is attentive to the evolving needs of its residents, with initiatives aimed at enhancing service provision in line with demographic trends.
Weirton prides itself on a strong sense of community and a rich industrial heritage that continues to shape its identity. The city is celebrated for its annual festivals and community events that foster a spirit of togetherness and showcase local talents and businesses. The area's character is further defined by its scenic views of the Ohio River and the surrounding Appalachian foothills, offering residents a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.
The housing landscape in Weirton is characterized by a mix of single-family homes and smaller multi-unit buildings, reflecting a community that values both privacy and neighborly connection. Architectural styles vary, with a noticeable presence of mid-century and ranch-style homes. The market is primarily composed of owner-occupied residences, with a homeownership rate that underscores the community's commitment to long-term investment and stability.
About 168 Franklin St
The listing price of 168 Franklin St property is $95,000.
The property 168 Franklin St is a house located in Weirton, West Virginia, 26062.
Accepting Backup Offers: 168 Franklin St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 168 Franklin St are: Weirton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Toronto Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Garfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Weir Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Weir High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Toronto Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Steubenville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $852 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 15, 2017 for $30,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 168 Franklin St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 168 Franklin St is 1,396 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 168 Franklin St is 1929.
This home is located at 168 Franklin St in Weirton, WV and zip code 26062. This 1,396 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $95,000.
While more than 5 listings in Weirton, WV in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Weirton, WV real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.9%. Listings spent 69 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $155,000 during the same period.