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$ 199,000
Est. payment | /mo
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,521 SqFt
$ 199,000
Est. payment | /mo
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,521 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,521 sqft
Price per Sqft $130
MLS Listing ID 11180936
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1962
Annual Tax Amount $1,302
Tax Year 2024
Property Description
Mercer Street Homeplace near the Beckley, WV, VA Hospital. This recently remodeled 1,500 sq. ft., three-bedroom, two-bath home is located on a quiet, dead-end street. Convenient location to everything that the Beckley area has to offer. According to tax records, the house was constructed in 1962, and mid-century modern elements are evident in the lighting and other features. The entry-level unit features gorgeous oak hardwood floors that have been freshly refinished. Typical of the era, the home features a spacious living room with handmade, built-in corner cabinets. The kitchen is open, with a large dining area integrated into the floor plan. The partial basement features two large rooms located at the bottom of the staircase, complete with sliding patio walk-out doors. The basement includes a wood-burning Fisher stove. A brand-new Lenox central air conditioning unit has been installed, along with a new electrical breaker box. The back of the house has an old inground swimming pool that could be restored. The back pool area is securely fenced for privacy. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Property taxes for 2024 were $1302.00. The dining area includes a bay window overlooking the pool area. The exterior features a brick ranch-style house with an attached single-carport. The front features a covered front porch, and the roof is covered with shingles. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEED and TAX INFORMATION Deed Information: Raleigh County Deed Book 5078; Page 5746 Acreage: 0.51 acres +/- Real Estate Tax ID / Acreage / Taxes Raleigh County (41), Beckley Corp. (01) Tax Map 34: Parcel 102 2022 Real Estate Taxes: $845.00 BOUNDARIES AND SURVEY The property is being sold by the boundary and not by the acre. ACCESS/FRONTAGE The property is located at 249 Mercer Street, paved and maintained by the City of Beckley. Just passed the property; the street dead-ends at the junction of Nixon Drive. UTILITIES Water: Beckley Water Company Sewer: Beckley Public Service District Electricity: Appalachian Power Company Cellphone Coverage: Various Carriers Wi-Fi: Multiple carries offer high-speed service SURROUNDING AREA Beckley is the county seat of Raleigh, located near the center of southern West Virginia; Beckley is the largest city in the state's southern section, with a population of more than 16,000 residents, according to the 2020 Census. Beckley serves a market area of approximately 250,000 residents. According to estimates from the Southern West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau, it is also at the center of the New River Gorge region, a destination for more than three million annual tourists. Surrounding the newly established New River Gorge National Park & Preserve, the region is undergoing a revolutionary economic change. Since the designation of the national park in 2021, it has become a swiftly growing location for outdoor recreation and heritage tourism. RECREATION Residency in the New River Gorge region affords access to a seemingly limitless variety of recreational pursuits. In addition to outdoor recreation opportunities such as skiing and snow tubing at Winterplace, the area offers hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, paddling, rock climbing, and whitewater rafting in parks. It also accommodates several walking, skating, and field sports facilities, including stadiums, playgrounds, and walking and biking trails. The YMCA Soccer Complex at Beckley is a nationally recognized eight-field center for soccer. Golf is available at ten courses in the region. Indoor recreation centers encompass gyms, bowling alleys, gaming centers, and roller skating rinks. The region is also famous for its rock climbing and whitewater rafting. Both pursuits are accommodated in the park's northern section near Fayetteville.
Location
State WV
County 54081
Rooms
Family Room 1
Basement Partial
Dining Room 0
Kitchen Eat-In
Interior
Fireplaces Number 2
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Pool Pool Child Proof
Private Pool 1
Building
Story 1
Sewer Municipal
Water Municipal
Structure Type Masonry - Brick
Nearby Locations
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Barb Schlinker
Broker / Owner | License ID: 40004572