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$229,900

487 Porter Ave Martinsburg, WV 25401

3 beds
2 full
1,436 sqft
0.08 acres
$160 / sqft
House

Property details

About 487 Porter Ave

Welcome home to this affordable, newly updated 2 story! This home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. The main level features a tastefully updated kitchen with shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, tile backsplash and new stainless steel appliances. New LVP, lighting and paint throughout the home. Both bathrooms are brand new! HVAC is new and the windows are updated vinyl double paned. All of that with a fenced in yard, great for kids and pets! Check this one out!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size1,436 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOther
MLS #WVBE2041530

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Other
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $229,900
  • Price/SqFt: $160
  • Annual Tax Amount: $833
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: 487 porter ave martinsburg
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,436 SqFt
  • Municipality: City Of Martinsburg
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: WVBE2041530
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Burch Real Estate Group, LLC
  • Office Phone: (681) 252-3002
  • Office Email: burchregllc@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Jordan Brady Butts
  • Agent Phone: (304) 702-1204
  • Agent Email: jordanbuttsrebroker@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$53,100$833
2023$51,840$833
2022$48,420$734
2021$45,720$698
2020$43,740$668
2019$42,060$645
2018$41,340$634
2017$39,720$614

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Winchester Avenue Elementary School

Public District PK-3

0.2 mi

650 Winchester Ave

4

Rosemont Elementary School

Public District PK-3

0.4 mi

301 S Alabama Ave

9

Burke Street Elementary School

Public District PK-3

0.5 mi

422 W Burke 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 $36,536. Typical income of Martinsburg, WV residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

49%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • UFCUFC

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Martinsburg, WV

Martinsburg's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a focus on accessibility and connectivity. The city's layout and services encourage walkability in certain areas, particularly around the downtown core, while also providing routes that are conducive to cycling. The road network includes major thoroughfares that facilitate commuting and travel to surrounding regions. Public transportation services are available, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of residents and commuters. The availability of ride-sharing services complements the existing transport options, enhancing mobility within the city.

The community is served by a number of public schools, private educational institutions, and specialized programs that cater to a range of academic and vocational interests. Healthcare services in Martinsburg include a regional medical center and various clinics that offer primary and specialized care. The city also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options in Martinsburg reflect the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and restaurants that showcase the area's culinary diversity.

Martinsburg is celebrated for its historical significance and the community's commitment to preserving its rich heritage. The city prides itself on a vibrant downtown area that hosts a variety of local events and festivals throughout the year, which serve as a testament to the area's strong sense of community and cultural identity. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the blend of traditional charm and contemporary amenities that define Martinsburg's character.

Martinsburg offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. The architectural styles in the area range from historic colonial to contemporary, reflecting the city's rich history and modern growth. While the exact composition of the housing market is not specified, there is a mix of older homes with unique character and newer constructions that cater to modern living preferences. The homeownership rate in Martinsburg is indicative of a community that values long-term investment in their living spaces.

About 487 Porter Ave

The listing price of 487 Porter Ave property is $229,900.

The property 487 Porter Ave is a house located in Martinsburg, West Virginia, 25401.

Active Listing: 487 Porter Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 487 Porter Ave are: Winchester Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rosemont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Burke Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Martinsburg South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Martinsburg North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hedgesville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Martinsburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hedgesville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Spring Mills High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $833 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 487 Porter Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 487 Porter Ave is 1,436 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 487 Porter Ave is 1925.

This home is located at 487 Porter Ave in Martinsburg, WV and zip code 25401. This 1,436 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $229,900.

The inventory of homes for sale in Martinsburg, WV between May and June 2025 increased by 93.9%. In June 2025 median list price was $350,000 and the average listing age was 53 days.

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

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