$179,900

808 Gilbert Ave Follansbee, WV 26037

$2,136
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
1,752 sqft
0.1 acres
$103 / sqft
House

Property details

About 808 Gilbert Ave

Charming Two-Story Home in the Heart of Follansbee - Versatile, Spacious and Full of Potential! Welcome to this well-maintained, character-filled two-story home, located in The Orchards neighborhood of Follansbee. Enjoy the convenience of being just steps away from the park, pool, fitness center, shopping and all the amenities you need for comfortable living. This unique property offers flexibility to suit any lifestyle - ideal as a spacious single-family residence, an extended family home, or even as a potential multi-unit income property. With 5 Bedrooms & 2 full Bathrooms, including a convenient main floor Bedroom and Bathroom, perfect for guests or multi-generational living. The large Eat-In Kitchen and Formal Dining Room are ideal for entertaining or cozy family meals. In the spacious Living Room, you'll find the fireplace with built-in cabinets for added charm and storage. The best room in the house is the front Sunroom with oversized windows offering stunning views of the park and historic brick street, the perfect place to kick back and relax with the breeze flowing through or the perfect place to gather during community events! Let's not forget about the high-ceiling basement with private entrances, giving you the potential to convert it into a studio apartment, in-law suite, or just more entertaining space complete with its own little courtyard. The flexibility of this home's layout gives you so many options, don't need 5 Bedrooms? How about a home office or two, a gaming room, hobby/craft room or guest quarters? Whether you're looking to settle down in a vibrant neighborhood or invest in a home with income-generating potential, this property offers endless possibilities. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity in one of the most desirable areas of Follansbee, call and schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,752 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1102 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingDriveway, Detached, Garage, On Street
MLS #5128173
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, See Remarks
ViewPark

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Natural Woodwork
  • Fireplace: Living Room, See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Detached, Garage, On Street
  • View: Park
  • Architectural Style: Conventional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $179,900
  • Price/SqFt: $102
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,064
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Landscaped
  • Directions: RT 2 SOUTH TO FOLLANSBEE. LEFT ON TO GILBERT AVE. HOUSE ON RIGHT.
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,752 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1102 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5128173
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: JJ Guida Airport Realty
  • Office Email: jjguidarealty@jjguidarealty.net
  • Listing Agent: Jessica L Alrutz-Speer

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$68,640$1,064
2023$67,020$1,057
2022$65,460$1,038
2021$63,840$1,017
2020$63,840$996
2019$62,640$977
2018$61,020$954
2017$59,460$929

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Brooke Intermediate School North

Public District 3-4

0.2 mi

1098 Jefferson St

6

Hills Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.1 mi

2281 Wilson Ave

6

Wells Academy

Public District PK-4

2.3 mi

420 N 4th 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 $64,261. Typical income of Follansbee, WV residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 808 Gilbert Ave

The listing price of 808 Gilbert Ave property is $179,900.

The property 808 Gilbert Ave is a house located in Follansbee, West Virginia, 26037.

Active Listing: 808 Gilbert Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 808 Gilbert Ave are: Brooke Intermediate School North (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wells Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brooke Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brooke High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Steubenville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Weir High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,064 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 808 Gilbert Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 808 Gilbert Ave is 1,752 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 808 Gilbert Ave is 1924.

This home is located at 808 Gilbert Ave in Follansbee, WV and zip code 26037. This 1,752 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,900.

While more than 1 listings in Follansbee, WV in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. The number of listings in Follansbee, WV decreased by 11.5% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 119 days, the median list price was $140,440.

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

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