Welcome to your private West Virginia retreat! Nestled on 1.2 acres of serene land in Washington, WV, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of rustic character and modern convenience.
Step inside and be captivated by the warmth of the beautiful tongue-and-groove ceilings that add a touch of cabin-like charm throughout the main living areas. The cozy living room features a gas-insert log fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxing evenings.
The kitchen is a functional space with ample counter and cabinet space, perfect for preparing meals. Enjoy your morning coffee on the expansive wraparound deck, which provides a peaceful setting overlooking the lush, private grounds.
On the main floor, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with its own private bath. The home also includes a convenient half bath in the basement and an additional full bath on the main floor.
This property is a haven for hobbyists and those needing extra space. The oversized attached garage provides plenty of room for vehicles and storage. Additionally, a separate 32'x28' garage with a dedicated 100-amp service and a wood stove offers an ideal workshop or a place to store all your toys. And if that wasn't enough, a storage shed also sits beside the detached garage for outdoor equipment!
Practical updates ensure peace of mind, including a newer metal roof, a 200-amp service in the house, and plenty of storage throughout. The unfinished basement, spanning the full length of the house, presents a blank canvas for you to create a home gym, recreation room, or additional living space.
With its generous acreage, this property offers unmatched privacy and tranquility while still being conveniently located. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique and versatile home. Schedule your private showing today!
Pending
Price cut: $19K (2/11)
$250,000
2853 Lake Washington Rd, Washington, WV 26181
3beds
1,994sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
1.19 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$125/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas-insert log fireplaceTongue-and-groove ceilingsMaster suiteRustic characterModern convenienceSerene landLush private grounds
- 176 days |
- 601 |
- 23 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 12, 2026 at 11:17am
Listing Provided by:
Scott D Benton 304-481-8529 realtorjackiesapio@gmail.com,
Mid-Ohio Valley Anchor Realty, LLC.
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5158814
Originating MLS: Parkersburg Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Parkersburg Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Bathroom
- Description: 1/2 bathroom with closet
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 10 x 6
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet,Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Basement
- Description: Flooring: Carpet,Concrete
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 31 x 22
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Entry foyer
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 6
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10 x 6
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22 x 16
Other
- Description: 2 stall garage - includes additional 14'x8' of garage workspace
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 30 x 20
Other
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 7 x 4
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Storage
- Basement: Full,Concrete,Storage Space,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Insert, Gas Log, Living Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,994
- Total interior livable area: 1,994 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,906
- Finished area below ground: 88
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Wrap Around
Lot
- Size: 1.19 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 0311000A80000
- Parcel number: 0311000A70000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mt Vernon Adn
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $125/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $188,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,330
- Date on market: 9/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 160 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2026 | Pending sale | $250,000$125/sqft |
Source:  MLS Now #5158814 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2026 | Contingent | $250,000$125/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5158814 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2026 | Price change | $250,000-7.1%$125/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5158814 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Price change | $269,000-3.6%$135/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5158814 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,000+458%$140/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5158814 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2012 | Sold | $50,000-13.8%$25/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #M232376 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/1995 | Sold | $58,000$29/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,330 +4.5% | $112,920 +5.4% |
| 2024 | $1,272 +16.2% | $107,100 +6.4% |
| 2023 | $1,095 +3.4% | $100,620 +2.5% |
| 2022 | $1,059 | $98,160 +3.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $94,860 +5% |
| 2020 | -- | $90,300 +1.2% |
| 2019 | $921 +0.3% | $89,220 +2% |
| 2018 | $918 | $87,480 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $918 +13.5% | $84,540 +1.8% |
| 2016 | $809 +1.1% | $83,040 +1% |
| 2015 | $800 +3.2% | $82,200 +2.9% |
| 2014 | $776 -7.7% | $79,920 +14.9% |
| 2013 | $840 | $69,540 +2.8% |
| 2012 | $840 +0% | $67,620 -0.7% |
| 2011 | $840 +1.4% | $68,100 +1.5% |
| 2010 | $828 +1% | $67,080 +0.4% |
| 2009 | $820 +4% | $66,840 -4% |
| 2008 | $788 +0.6% | $69,660 +1% |
| 2007 | $784 +43.2% | $68,940 +3.3% |
| 2006 | $548 +6.1% | $66,720 +4.8% |
| 2005 | $516 | $63,660 -3.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $65,940 -0.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $66,060 +10.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $59,820 +12% |
| 2001 | -- | $53,400 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,376/mo
Principal & interest
$1234
Property taxes
$142
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 26181
Getting around
6 / 100
Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Blennerhassett Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 6/10Blennerhassett Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 6/10Parkersburg South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Wood-Parkersburg South HS
Source: MLS Now. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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