$136,000

1808 Covert St Parkersburg, WV 26101

$1,615
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,500 sqft
0.1 acres
$91 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1808 Covert St

Step into this charming 3-bedroom, 2 bath home built in 1900, blending historical charm with modern conveniences. Located in the heart of the city, this home offers easy access to everything! Maintaining the classic appeal of the home Original Hardwood Floors throughout even under the carpeted areas. Half bath plumbed for a shower, offering easy potential to convert to a full bath. Modern Stainless-Steel Appliances in the kitchen, perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining including gas stove. Brand New HVAC System installed November 2023 for efficient heating and cooling year-round. Spacious Dry-Locked Basement & walls, and already plumbed for a bathroom—ideal for future finishing. One-Car Garage plus additional carport with convenient alley access for multiple parking options. 8 Camera Security System already installed for added peace of mind. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, this property offers both classic charm and the opportunity for further customization. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history in a prime location!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1258 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingCarport, Detached, Garage
MLS #5072781
Garage1 space
FireplaceBasement, Bedroom, Gas

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Basement, Bedroom, Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Carport, Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Private Yard, Deck, Porch Front, Terrace
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Victorian
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $136,000
  • Price/SqFt: $90
  • Annual Tax Amount: $480
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Dudley Ave...Right on 18th St....Right on Covert...Home on Right midway down
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,500 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1258 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5072781
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Select Properties
  • Office Phone: (304) 494-9433
  • Office Email: Amanda@CBSelectProperties.com
  • Listing Agent: Amanda Cooper

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 03, 2016
Home Sold
$25,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$30,720$480
2023$28,980$428
2022$28,020$414
2021$32,340$479
2020$31,260$465
2019$30,540$464
2018$29,760$463
2017$28,800$450

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

0.9 mi

1426 32nd St

8

Emerson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 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. The most common annual income of people living in Parkersburg, WV is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most 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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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 1808 Covert St

The listing price of 1808 Covert St property is $136,000.

The property 1808 Covert St is a house located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, 26101.

Active Listing: 1808 Covert St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1808 Covert St are: Jefferson Elementary Center School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Emerson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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 $480 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 3, 2016 for $25,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1808 Covert St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1808 Covert St is 1,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1808 Covert St is 1900.

This home is located at 1808 Covert St in Parkersburg, WV and zip code 26101. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $136,000.

While more than 4 listings in Parkersburg, WV in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 8 listings sold at asking price, and more than 13 were sold below. The number of listings in Parkersburg, WV increased by 8.8% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $164,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 53 days.

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

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