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Suburban living next to Wheeling Park
Driving along National Road past Wheeling Park, folks might notice the Madonna of the Trail statue, which was erected in 1928 and is dedicated to the pioneer mothers of the covered wagon days who crossed the Appalachian Mountains. Today, residents of the Park View community still enjoy their neighborhood's serene vibes and these mountains, plus the added convenience of having Wheeling Park right next door. "Wheeling Park's a happening place," says Robby Kilgore, a local Realtor with Re/Max Broadwater. Offering everything from golf and ice skating to live music performances on a weekly basis, residents don't have to go far to spend time outside or to attend fun events. Local families here also appreciate their neighborhood's location for its proximity to public schooling options and major thoroughfares like Interstate 70 and the National Road, both of which pass right through the neighborhood. With easy access to Downtown Wheeling just 5 miles west and family-friendly activities in the area, Park View offers a balance of suburban convenience and a laid-back, rural ambiance.
Park View homes from the 1900s through '60s
Coming home to Park View at the end of the day, residents turn off National Road and are greeted by shady trees, large, grassy lawns and views of their neighborhood's rolling, forested hills. With an average home size of just over 2,200 square feet, homes in the neighborhood tend to be more spacious than other parts of Wheeling and come in a diverse mix of styles from different time periods. "That's Wheeling for you. You could have a home that's over 100 years old right next to something built as recently as the 2000s," says Kilgore. Dating from about 1900 to 1930, older homes in the neighborhood are known for their vintage character, with features like dormer windows, decorative trim and front porches flanked by pillars, all add to their Victorian-influenced and Arts and Crafts influenced designs. Midcentury designs from the 1950s through the '60s are also available here and consist of traditional profiles like ramblers and cottages. Most properties in Park View sell from about $100,000 to $450,000, though a few larger estate homes sell for over $600,000. For something more compact, folks will also find two-bedroom garden-style condo options which can sell from about $160,000 to $250,000.
Styles in Park View vary from Victorian-influenced designs to midcentury cottages & ramblers.
This Victorian home is located in a beautiful section of Grant Street in Park View.
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Ohio County Schools in the area
Students in Park View can attend public schools close to home, as Steenrod Elementary and Triadelphia Middle are both located within the neighborhood and both earn A-minus ratings from the educational review site, Niche. Older students then move on to Wheeling Park High, which is located just 2 miles northeast of Park View and earns a B-plus rating. One notable offering from Wheeling Park High is its "History of Wheeling" course, which is free and open to the public. Led by Ryan Stanton, who won the school's 2023 Teacher of the Year award, this class occurs one Saturday a month and each session covers a different chapter of Wheeling's unique history.
Heading outdoors in Wheeling Park
Wheeling Park is a popular outdoor spot for folks living here. Located within the Park View neighborhood, this park has a manmade lake where visitors can rent paddle boats, as well as a large, rubberized playground for kids to play on and a 9-hole executive golf course. The White Palace is the park's central building and is home to the J.B. Chambers Memorial Rink, which is available for ice skating, roller skating and hockey. Another popular option is Oglebay Park, which is located about 5 miles north of the neighborhood and offers everything from a zoo to miles of hiking trails. In addition to a total of four golf courses, Ogleby Park also offers a peaceful retreat with a lodge and cottages available for rent. "My family often rents a cottage there during the holidays. I don't know if I would say it's a well-kept secret, but it's definitely one of the nicest parks in the area," says Bobbi Priebe, a local artist and resident at Artworks Around Town.
You will find a beautiful man-made pond at Wheeling Park in Park View.
Families love the large slides at the playgrounds in Wheeling Park near Pleasanton.
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Shopping and dining just a drive away
In terms of local shopping and dining, Park View residents will find several options within a short drive. Wheeling Park's Cafe 1925 serves coffee and light snacks for those looking to start their mornings off amidst nature. The cafe also features a veranda which hosts live music performances every Monday evening during the summer months. Another nearby option is Uncle Pete's, which has a cozy, brick-walled atmosphere and serves up American favorites like burgers, salads and mac n' cheese. For groceries and other household goods, folks can also drive about a mile east to Riesbeck's supermarket and Family Dollar, which are located right next to each other. A larger selection of commercial retailers can also be found at The Highlands shopping mall, which is about 6 miles east off of Interstate 70. The mall offers national brands like Walmart, JCPenney and Kohl's in addition to chain restaurants like Chipotle and Olive Garden.
Cafe 1925 is located inside Wheeling Park in Park View and serves drinks and light meals.
The Highlands, located just 5 miles from Park View, offers a variety of retail options.
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FunFest Fridays at Wheeling Park
For a fun, family-friendly event during the summer, residents can attend FunFest Fridays at Wheeling Park. Attractions like the inflatable bounce house and face painting are popular with youngsters, while adults can help support local businesses by exploring the beer garden and a variety of food vendors at the event. After a busy afternoon, residents can set up picnic blankets or lawn chairs at the park's open-air amphitheater to listen to live music performed by local artists.
Getting around the Park View area
Just 5 miles, or about an 8-minute drive from Downtown Wheeling, folks in Park View are connected to the greater Wheeling area by Interstate 70 and the National Road (also known as State Route 40), which runs through the middle of the neighborhood. For people working in downtown, or for those in need of medical assistance, WVU Wheeling Hospital is also found just 3 miles away, across from Wheeling Creek. Park View is also about 60 miles southwest of Pittsburgh, which is the closest big city. For a longer trip, Pittsburgh International Airport is also about 20 miles outside of the city.
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Park View Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Park View, Wheeling sell after 57 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Park View, Wheeling over the last 12 months is $183,500, up 15% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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