641 Bird St, Parkersburg, WV, 26101 $39,760 OHU50K NOTES Mantels, mantels everywhere in this c.1925 foreclosure. One has a mirror and green tiles! The property also features hardwood floors, unpainted woodwork, decent working kitchen and bath and a two-car garage. I think the build date is earlier than 1925. What is your best guess? 3bed…
410 Park Dr, Pennsboro, WV, 26415 $49,500 OHU50K NOTES This fixer upper cape has a rocking chair porch, hardwood floors, corner cupboard built-in, brick fireplace and natural woodwork. The issue with this home is the garage foundation. While it appears that the rear yard has a rather steep decline, it does offer a view of the…
2104 Washington St, Bluefield, WV, 24701. $35,000 OHU50K NOTES Some lovely original elements still exist in this handyman special in Bluefield, WV (pop. 10,447). The home actually looks pretty good with its French doors, hardwood floors, cast iron radiators, natural woodwork, vintage medicine cabinet and that wonderful brick fireplace. Bluefield Bluefield was founded in the…
602 Hale Ave, Princeton, WV, 24740 $47,500 OHU50K NOTES This sweet c. 1900 handyman special is located in Princeton, WV (pop.6,432), sometimes known as The Jewel of the South. The home is just a short walk to downtown Princeton, where a popular tourist destination is the Mercer Street Grassroots District. The district has been revitalized…
160 Raintree Ln, Buckhannon, WV, 26201 $39,000 OHU50K NOTES This easily accessible fixer upper cabin for sale on 2.44 acres is near the boat ramp and town amenities. Fix it up and use it as a getaway or even a year-round home. Flood risk is 1/10. 2bed 1bath 920sqft 2.44acre lot Build date 1930 Google Map…
7484 Seneca Trl, Hillsboro, WV, 24946 $99,200 OHU50K NOTES What an amazing building! Known as the Pretty Penny Cafe, this cafe for sale might make an excellent coffee shop/bakery for a small town-loving entrepreneur. An apartment up top makes this building a two in one – cafe plus residence. Formerly a Masonic Lodge and a…
53 E East Run Rd, Mannington, WV, 26571 $20,000 Contingent OHU50K NOTES This sweet old church for sale is located in a pretty setting in Farmington, WV (pop.375). Farmington is probably best known for the 1968 Farmington Mine Disaster, but the area is also home to lush green scenic landscapes. The realtor states the build…
117 Webster Ave, Friendly, WV 26146 $49,900 OHU50K NOTES This move-in ready home sits on a corner lot in small town Friendly, WV (pop. 132). The home boasts natural woodwork, built-ins and spacious rooms. FYI: Friendly was probably named for Friend Cochrane Williamson, an early settler. The town is the setting of Shiloh, a Newbery Medal-winning children’s…
106 Duncan Ave, Clarksburg, WV 26301 $65,900 OHU50K NOTES We have two houses in Clarksburg, WV, today. I did not know which one to feature, so I am featuring both on this post. If you had to pick just one, however, which house do you prefer? I am not digging the exterior of this c.1900 move-in ready…
