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Fulton-Glenwood

Fulton-Glenwood

Neighborhood in Wheeling, West Virginia

Ohio County 26003

$170,958 Average Value
$77 Average Price per Sq Ft
4 Homes For Sale

Small-town living just outside Wheeling

Located along National Road, Fulton-Glenwood is just 2 miles from Downtown Wheeling. Amongst a number of commercial and industrial properties in the area, this otherwise residential community is anchored by several locally-owned businesses, including the oldest family-owned tire shop in the state of West Virginia. "With family-owned businesses, you get a sense of reliability, honesty and community that you can't find somewhere else," says Patsy DiCesare, local resident and third-generation owner of Fulton Tire. Homes here can be found along Wheeling Creek or to the north, set in a wooded and hilly area that provides a quiet atmosphere. With access to Wheeling's amenities along National Road and a close-knit community of businesses serving the local area, Fulton-Glenwood balances urban convenience with a relaxed, small-town feel.
Fulton-Glenwood is a quite and serene Neighborhood in Wheeling.
Fulton-Glenwood is a quite and serene Neighborhood in Wheeling.
Shoot for the green at Oglebay park near Fulton-Glenwood.
Shoot for the green at Oglebay park near Fulton-Glenwood.
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Diverse housing near Wheeling Creek

Many homes in Fulton-Glenwood are from the early 1900s, built with wooden siding and featuring traditional and American Foursquare styles. Wide front porches are common and most homes sit on quarter-acre lots. Price tags for a vintage home range from $50,000 to just under $200,000. Homes built in more recent decades can also be found in the northern parts of the community, offering larger floorplans and a mix of traditional and Classical Revival exteriors. "Homes up here in the hills are often built along curvy country roads with steep grades," says Margaret Molnar, local resident and Realtor with Fathom Realty. Though more remote, homes in this elevated area along Glenwood Drive tend to come with between a half and two acres of space. Prices range from $300,000 to $600,000. Fulton-Glenwood has a CAP Index Crime Score of 3 out of 10, which is lower than the national average of 4. Due to its proximity to Wheeling Creek, FEMA also requires varying levels of flood insurance.
Rows of eclectic homes line the streets of Fulton-Glenwood.
Rows of eclectic homes line the streets of Fulton-Glenwood.
This colorful home rests on National Road in Fulton-Glenwood.
This colorful home rests on National Road in Fulton-Glenwood.
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Heading outdoors at Oglebay Park

When looking to get outside, residents are just a short drive from public resources like the Wheeling Heritage Trail and Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park. Located just across Interstate 70, the Wheeling Heritage Trail stretches for over 18 miles along the Ohio River before leading through the city towards Fulton-Glenwood. Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park offers two large, closed-in areas for pups to run around in and is also right next to the City of Wheeling roller hockey rink. For more options, Oglebay Park is the largest park in the area and is just 4 miles away. With over 1600 acres, Oglebay has everything from golf and tennis to a small ski lodge and a swimming pool. Visiting the park's zoo and playground are popular activities for young families, while those interested in leisure can book a spa session at Oglebay Resort or try paddle-boating on Schenk Lake.
Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park in Fulton-Glenwood is beloved my all furry friends.
Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park in Fulton-Glenwood is beloved my all furry friends.
Stop by Oglebay Park just outside of Fulton-Glenwood to meet some furry friends.
Stop by Oglebay Park just outside of Fulton-Glenwood to meet some furry friends.
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Ohio County public schools in the area

Students may attend Ohio County public schools like Woodsdale Elementary, which earns an A-minus rating from Niche and is located just a mile down National Road. In sixth grade, students can move on to Triadelphia Middle School, which also earns an A-minus and is just 2 miles farther down the road. Wheeling Park High is just over 6 miles to the east of Fulton-Glenwood and also receives an A-minus from Niche. To learn about their area's unique history, students here can enroll in the History of Wheeling Course. This class is led one Saturday a month by the school's 2023 Teacher of the Year, Ryan Stanton, and is also free for the public to join.

Getting around Fulton-Glenwood

Located about 2 miles northeast of Downtown Wheeling, residents of the Fulton-Glenwood area can get into the city in just 5 minutes by taking National Road. Interstate 70 also runs just to the south and provides a direct route to major destinations like WVU Wheeling Hospital, which is located just under 2 miles away. Those looking for commercial flights from airlines like United and Delta can find Pittsburgh International Airport located just 62 miles northeast along Interstate 70.

Locally-owned staples on National Road

Residents can find a selection of businesses and restaurants spread out along National Road, many of which have served the community for years. Generations Restaurant & Pub has been owned by a local family for four generations and is known for their lively, music-filled atmosphere. Serving a diverse menu of bar eats and their signature pierogies, Generations offers a 1,000 square-foot outdoor patio for its crowd of regulars to gather on. Several auto-shops are also nearby, including Fulton Tire, which has specialized in quick, friendly service since 1921. Another locally-owned business is Dupe’s Scoops, a recently-opened ice cream shop sells sundaes, cones and pup cups. When looking for groceries, Kroger is also nearby, located less than half a mile to the east along National Road.
Generations Restaurant and Pub is a local hot spot in Fulton-Glenwood for a delicious hot meal.
Generations Restaurant and Pub is a local hot spot in Fulton-Glenwood for a delicious hot meal.
Grab a hot breakfast at Perkins American Food in Fulton-Glenwood.
Grab a hot breakfast at Perkins American Food in Fulton-Glenwood.
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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Fulton-Glenwood US
Homicide 4 4
Sexual Assault 3 4
Assault with Weapon 3 4
Robbery 4 4
Burglary 3 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 2 4
Larceny 3 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Fulton-Glenwood Demographics and Home Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$165,000
Median Sale Price
$127,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$130,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$89,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
8%
Last 12 months Home Sales
19
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
32%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$77

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
592
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Median Year Built
1969
Months of Supply
2.50
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,981
On par with the national average
1,933
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
2,193
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
9,583

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
1,534
Median Age
42
Population under 18
22.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
20.5%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$57,785
Below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$78,378

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
96.6%
College Graduates
43.9%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
22.1%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
66.8%

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

5 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

2 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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