$3,384

closing credit¹

1718 Avery St Parkersburg, WV 26101

$285,000
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,682 sqft
0.2 acres
$77 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1718 Avery St

Step into a piece of history with this beautifully maintained home in the historic district of Parkersburg, listed on the National Historical Registry. Built in the 1920s, this residence blends classic charm with modern conveniences, offering a perfect mix of character and contemporary living. *Main Features:* - *Completely Renovated Kitchen:* Featuring quartz countertops, custom Kraftmaid cabinets, built-in features, and a spacious pantry with pull out shelves. - *Hardwood Floors:* Elegant hardwood flooring spans the first and second floors. - *Third Floor:* Includes two bedrooms, a full bath, a foyer area, and a storage closet. - *Basement:* A versatile space with ample storage, an office, a creative room, a game room, and a cellar-type storage area. *Additional Amenities:* - *Modern Upgrades:* The home is equipped with a reverse osmosis water system maintained by Mulligan and Wincore windows with a transferrable lifetime warranty. Seckman pest yearly (fall) maintenance. - *Character and Craftsmanship:* Enjoy beautiful built-in features such as pocket doors and French doors, as well as a welcoming entryway that showcases the classic staircase. - *Outdoor Spaces:* A large, covered front porch provides a perfect spot to relax, while the fenced-in backyard offers a serene space with multiple plants and flowers. The property also includes a detached garage with electricity. This stunning home offers an abundance of character and modern updates, making it a truly unique find. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of history with all the comforts of modern living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s), Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,682 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1596 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDetached, Electricity, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, On Street
MLS #5058745
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceBedroom, Dining Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Gas
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Summary

  • MLS Number: 5058745
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Scout MOV Realty LLC
  • Office Email: rachelsellsmov@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Rachel K Valencia

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1718 Avery St

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$87,420$1,054
2023$82,140$918
2022$79,380$878
2021$93,720$1,094
2020$90,300$1,046
2019$87,960$1,034
2018$85,620$1,022
2017$82,500$977

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Jefferson Elementary Center School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

1103 Plum St

8

Madison Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

1426 32nd St

8

Emerson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

1605 36th 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 $41,477. Residents of Parkersburg, WV typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
17%
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?

51%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
16%
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
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 1718 Avery St

This home is located at 1718 Avery St in Parkersburg, WV and zip code 26101. This 3,682 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 2, 2024 and is currently priced at $285,000.

While more than 1 listings in Parkersburg, WV in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 15 were sold below. The number of listings in Parkersburg, WV decreased by 9.4% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 59 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $157,950 during the same period.

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

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