$739,000

1701 Washington Ave Parkersburg, WV 26101

$8,776
Closing credit¹
6 beds
4 full, 2 partial
5,800 sqft
0.3 acres
$127 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1701 Washington Ave

Rare opportunity to own one of the most attractive homes on one of the most desirable streets in Parkersburg. Recently updated landmark 1939 European estate in the Washington Ave Historic District. This Tudor home is on a fully landscaped, fenced double lot with lush gardens and orchard. This property beautifully combines modern, updated infrastructure with period originality that preserves its original design and historic character. The Tudor style exterior, including stained glass windows, continues into the arched front door, 2-story entrance hall, grand staircase, and connects to a light-filled morning room, banquet dining room, large fireside living room with connection to a private side veranda, and guest bathroom. The brand new 24x13 gourmet kitchen is an unmatched showpiece that features in-warranty professional appliances, exquisite solid granite countertops, custom cherry cabinets, marble floors, oversized island, and large custom butler pantry with maple countertops. French doors from the breakfast area open to a patio and large back yard for relaxation and entertaining. Upstairs gallery connects 5 large bedrooms with 3 ensuite and 2 separate bathrooms. The mezzanine in-law unit can also be an office, with bathroom or 2nd floor laundry. The large finished basement includes game room, family TV room with fireplace, utility/laundry room, tool room/workshop, and extensive storage, along with 2 half baths. Connected 2-car garage with inside access. House has received nearly $200,000 in upgrades including new HVAC, electrical, plumbing, gas supply line, interior and exterior painting. Original interior and exterior in turnkey condition. Walk to the largest park in the city, schools, and dining. Available for immediate possession.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.29 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingAlley Access, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Garage Faces Side, On Street
MLS #5060614
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceBasement, Living Room
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Summary

  • MLS Number: 5060614
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Properties of the Valley
  • Office Phone: (304) 482-7896
  • Office Email: taniamoore1@suddenlink.net
  • Listing Agent: Tania Moore

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 23, 2014
Home Sold
$550,000

Tax history

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History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Madison Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

1426 32nd St

5

Jefferson Elementary Center School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

1103 Plum St

10

Criss Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 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 $39,420. Residents of Parkersburg, WV typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • DillardsDillards
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1701 Washington Ave

This home is located at 1701 Washington Ave in Parkersburg, WV and zip code 26101. This 5,800 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $739,000.

While more than 3 listings in Parkersburg, WV in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 9 were sold below. In February 2025 in Parkersburg, WV there were 1.8% more homes for sale than in January. In February 2025 median list price was $160,000 and the average listing age was 77 days.

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

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