c.1920 West Virginia Commercial Building For Sale With Apartments Under $41K
$40,600
Here is a West Virginia commercial building for sale . The first floor has been a medical office for the last 44 years. The second and third floors have two-bedroom, one-bath unit on each floor. Both need work. The building is located in a small Appalachia town with a seedy history told in the Youtube video below.
Realtor Comments
Here’s an opportunity for investors. This commercial property is ready for its new owner. Either keep the medical office or repurpose the whole building to your own imagination. This building was mainly used for a medical practice for the past 44 years. Upstairs are 2 unit apartments, one on each floor with 2 bedrooms and one full bath and is in need of work. SOLD AS IS. Call for appointment today.
- 4bed
- 3.5+bath
- Circa 1920
135 Main St, Keystone, WV 24868 $40,600
If interested in a property, please 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.
Contact Realtor: Thelma Lansang
Brokered by FATHOM REALTY LLC
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Location of This West Virginia Commercial Building
Pros and Cons of Living in Keystone (pop. 176), WV
Pros
- Very affordable cost of living and housing prices
- Strong sense of community in this small town
- Rich coal mining history and Appalachian cultural heritage
- Beautiful natural surroundings in the mountains of southern West Virginia
- Slower pace of life and quiet rural setting
- Low population density means less crowding and traffic
- Proximity to outdoor recreation in the surrounding mountains and forests
- Historical significance as one of the first predominantly African American-governed municipalities in the US
You can see the building throughout the video with a closeup at 7:45.
Cons
- Limited employment opportunities with the decline of the coal industry
- Higher poverty rates than state and national averages
- Declining population and economic challenges
- Limited access to healthcare facilities (may require traveling to larger towns)
- Few shopping, dining, and entertainment options
- Limited public transportation and infrastructure challenges
- Distance from major cities and amenities (about 2 hours from Charleston, WV)
- Aging infrastructure and housing stock
- Limited educational opportunities beyond K-12
- Economic struggles typical of former coal mining communities
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