NOT LISTED FOR SALE

156 S Green St Berkeley Springs, WV 25411

Estimated Value: $356,000 - $385,642

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,362 Sq Ft
$157/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 20, 2020

Last sale price $279,000 $118 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,138/month

59 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Country Kitchen
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Panoramic View
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 4-minute walk to Berkeley Springs State Park

About This Home

As of March 2020

Known on the National Register of Historic Places as Judge John W. Wright Cottage, also known as "Wisteria Cottage." Built in 1872 with additions in 1920, this late Italianate style residence was originally a summer home for Judge Wright, an influential Federal jurist and associate of Abraham Lincoln. Set on over 1/3 acre, conveniently located steps from fine dining at Lot 12 Public House, and a short stroll to Berkeley Springs restaurants and shops. Now, Lovingly Restored and updated! Refinished Maple, Walnut and Yellow Pine Floors, original trim throughout, 10' Ceilings, Granite Counters, an amazing 1,200 Sq. Ft., Three-Sided, Covered Victorian-era Verandah with beautiful wooded, mountain and castle views! Main level bedroom with full bath could be two room Master Suite.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Richard Kendall

(202) 701-0046 rkendallrk@gmail.com Snyder Bailey & Associates License #0027012 Listed on: 11/21/2019

Snyder Bailey & Associates

Last Buyer's Agent

Carolyn Snyder

(304) 283-1537 cmspb1@aol.com Snyder Bailey & Associates License #WV0001251

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,278

Year Built

  • Built in 1872 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Downtown Location
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Landscaped
  • Sloped Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned 101

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City
  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Valley
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Villa
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Paneling
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Side Basement Entry

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage
  • Wrap Around Porch

Schools

  • Widmyer Elementary School
  • Warm Springs Middle School
  • Berkeley Springs High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Berkeley Springs Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9
  • Assessor Parcel Number 032007300000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,278

Year Built

Built in 1872 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Victorian, Traditional, Villa
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Stained Glass Fireplace Screen
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2019-11-22
  • Year Built: 1872
  • Year Renovated: 2019
  • Remarks Public: Known on the National Register of Historic Places as Judge John W. Wright Cottage, also known as "Wisteria Cottage." Built in 1872 with additions in 1920, this late Italianate style residence was originally a summer home for Judge Wright, an influential Federal jurist and associate of Abraham Lincoln. Set on over 1/3 acre, conveniently located steps from fine dining at Lot 12 Public House, and a short stroll to Berkeley Springs restaurants and shops. Now, Lovingly Restored and updated! Refinished Maple, Walnut and Yellow Pine Floors, original trim throughout, 10' Ceilings, Granite Counters, an amazing 1,200 Sq. Ft., Three-Sided, Covered Victorian-era Verandah with beautiful wooded, mountain and castle views! Main level bedroom with full bath could be two room Master Suite.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: French
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls, Paneled Walls
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar, Stone
  • Floors In Unit Count: 3
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 13
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Side Entrance, Unfinished, Partial
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 63.00
  • Laundry Type: Hookup, Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3215
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2362
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 118.12
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2362
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 853
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 853
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 156

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Secure Storage
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Metal
  • Spa: No
  • View: City, Garden/Lawn, Mountain, Panoramic, Street, Trees/Woods, Valley, Scenic Vista
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Monthly Average Electric: 150
  • Previous Twelve Months Electric Expense: 1800.00
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric
  • Heating Oil Avg Month: 104.17
  • Heating Oil Prev12 Months: 1250.00
  • Heating Type: Radiator, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Water Available, Sewer Available, Phone Available, Electric Available, Cable Tv
  • Monthly Water Average: 77
  • Water Previous Twelve Months: 924.00
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS
  • Elementary School: WIDMYER
  • Middle School: WARM SPRINGS
  • High School: BERKELEY SPRINGS
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121141762928
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: WIDMYER
  • High School: BERKELEY SPRINGS
  • Middle Or Junior School: WARM SPRINGS

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Use Code: 006
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 15246.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Wrap Around, Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good, Good
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: 101
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1278.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 032007300000000
  • Tax Lot: 9
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2362
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 03/20/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 21, 2019
Closed on
Mar 18, 2020
Sold by
Newberg Cathleen R
Bought by
Hoagland Kenneth W and Hoagland Wendy A
Seller's Agent
Richard Kendall
Snyder Bailey & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Snyder
Snyder Bailey & Associates
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$279,000
Current Estimated Value
$369,661

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$90,661
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2006
Sold by
Belmonte Jennifer Drane
Bought by
Newberg Cathleen R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hoagland Kenneth W $279,000 None Available
Newberg Cathleen R $235,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Newberg Cathleen R $210,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/20/2020 03/20/20 Sold $279,000 0.0% $118 / Sq Ft
01/21/2020 01/21/20 For Sale $279,000 0.0% $118 / Sq Ft
01/20/2020 01/20/20 Pending -- -- --
01/19/2020 01/19/20 Off Market $279,000 -- --
11/21/2019 11/21/19 For Sale $279,000 -- $118 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,143 $159,960 $12,240 $147,720
2023 $2,000 $156,540 $12,240 $144,300
2022 $1,936 $154,800 $12,240 $142,560
2021 $1,871 $149,640 $12,240 $137,400
2016 $1,495 $123,480 $13,140 $110,340
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Richard Kendall

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Richard Kendall

    Snyder Bailey & Associates

    (202) 701-0046

    18 Total Sales

    Richard Kendall
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  • Carolyn Snyder

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Carolyn Snyder

    Snyder Bailey & Associates

    (304) 283-1537

    4 in this area

    85 Total Sales

    Carolyn Snyder
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: WVMO116272

Bright MLS

APN: 03-2-00730000

West Virginia Morgan County Berkeley Springs 25411

156 S Green St, Berkeley Springs, WV

This home is located at 156 S Green St, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411 since 21 November 2019 and is currently estimated at $369,661, approximately $156 per square foot. This property was built in 1872. 156 S Green St is a home located in Morgan County with nearby schools including Widmyer Elementary School, Warm Springs Intermediate School, and Warm Springs Middle School.

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