Under $100K Sunday – c.1889 West Virginia Farmhouse For Sale With 3.2 Acres, Barn $95K
OHU50K Notes $95,000
Built in 1889, this West Virginia farmhouse for sale sits on a 3.2 acre lot with a barn, carport and shed. The fixer upper has double front porches, tin roof, eat-in kitchen and laundry room.
Realtor Comments
Private location, mostly level fertile ground with room for garden and chickens. House has some updates, backup generator, handicap ramp, easy maintenance. Bonus barn! Peaceful location with potential for sustainable living.
- 4 bed
- 1.5 bath
- Build date 1889
If interested in a property, pleases contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
3021 Riggins Run, West Union, WV 26456 $95,000
- Contact Realtor: Cindy Welch
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- Niche
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Location of This West Virginia Farmhouse For Sale
West Union (pop. 639) is a small town located in Doddridge County in north-central West Virginia. It serves as the county seat and is situated in the Appalachian Plateau region of the state.
Pros of West Union
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- Located in the rolling hills of north-central West Virginia, offering scenic natural beauty
- Positioned along Middle Island Creek, providing water recreation opportunities
- Rural setting with access to outdoor activities like hunting, fishing, and hiking
- Relatively central location within the state
- Situated near Route 50, providing east-west transportation access
- Lower cost of living compared to more urban areas
- Generally mild four-season climate
- Natural gas resources in the surrounding area have created some economic opportunities
Cons of West Union
- Relatively isolated from major metropolitan areas and their amenities
- Hilly terrain can make transportation and development challenging
- Limited economic diversity due to rural location
- Potential for flooding along Middle Island Creek during heavy rain events
- Limited public transportation options
- Winter weather can occasionally cause transportation difficulties
- Fewer healthcare, shopping, and entertainment options compared to larger towns
- Infrastructure challenges typical of rural Appalachian communities
- Limited job opportunities outside of natural resource industries
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