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#5090629, Terry Coatney, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Select Properties
$625,000 List price
1701 Washington Ave Parkersburg, WV 26101
6 beds
4 full, 2 partial
5,800 sqft
0.3 acres
$108 / 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. **Ask about buyer incentive and interest rate buy down. Owner will consider creative financing.**
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 #5121471
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceBasement, Living Room
ViewCity
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cedar Closet(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Storage, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Basement, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Alley Access, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Garage Faces Side, On Street
- View: City
- Exterior: Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Storage, Porch/Covered, Enclosed Porch, Patio, Porch, Porch Side
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $625,000
- Price/SqFt: $107
- Lot: Back Yard, Corner Lot, City Lot, Garden, Orchard(s), Private
- Directions: Corner of Plum St & Washington St
- Year Built: 1939
- Living Area: 5,800 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
- MLS Number: 5121471
- 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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,420. Most Parkersburg, WV residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most 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 Races
College Basketball
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dillards
Sam's Club
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Logan's Roadhouse
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Hyundai
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
News
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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 1701 Washington Ave
The listing price of 1701 Washington Ave property is $625,000.
The property 1701 Washington Ave is a house located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, 26101.
Active Listing: 1701 Washington Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1701 Washington Ave are: Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Jefferson Elementary Center School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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).
The last sale was on July 23, 2014 for $550,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1701 Washington Ave has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 1701 Washington Ave is 5,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1701 Washington Ave is 1939.
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 May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $625,000.
Parkersburg, WV housing market in June 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 18 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Parkersburg, WV increased by 13.9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $161,000 and the average listing age was 43 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.