$87,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 980 Sq Ft
1622 Sycamore St, Kenova, WV 25530
Chris Gillispie
Old Colony Realtors Huntington
(304) 689-5986
$87,000
1622 Sycamore St, Kenova, WV 25530
Chris Gillispie
Old Colony Realtors Huntington
(304) 689-5986
Kenova, West Virginia sits at the meeting point of the Ohio and Big Sandy rivers on the West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio borders, giving residents a clear connection to the wider tri-state area. It still shows its railroad roots, with elevated tracks running through town, while locally owned businesses and community events help maintain a small-town identity even though many people commute elsewhere for work. Streets follow a traditional grid with small yards and narrow alleys, and homes range from early- to mid-20th-century cottages and bungalows to ranch-style, Victorian and prairie-style properties, including American Foursquares. Virginia Point Park, at the river confluence, is one of Kenova’s main attractions, with a campground, boat launch and river fishing, while Dreamland Pool and its adjacent playground draw families in warmer months. Oak Street is the primary commercial corridor, lined with hardware stores, pharmacies, fast food and long-running local spots like Stewarts Original Hot Dogs, Gino’s and Tres Hermanos Nunez, with more storefronts and the historic Griffith & Feil Soda Fountain on nearby Chestnut Street. Each fall, C-K AutumnFest and the “Pumpkin House,” decorated with thousands of carved jack-o’-lanterns, bring in crowds. Daily life is shaped by driving commutes on Interstate 64, hourly bus service from the Tri-State Transit Authority, quick trips 8 miles east to Huntington for Ohio river access, and proximity to Huntington Tri-State Airport 3 miles south and a regional hospital 7 miles away in Kentucky.
On average, homes in Kenova, WV sell after 76 days on the market compared to the national average of 57 days. The median sale price for homes in Kenova, WV over the last 12 months is $132,500, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.