NOT LISTED FOR SALE

544 Congress Ave Morgantown, WV 26505

Estimated Value: $325,000 - $376,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,220 Sq Ft
$158/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 02, 2023

Last sale price $343,000 $155 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,033/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Suncrest Elementary School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • Neighborhood Views

About This Home

As of August 2023

Level corner lot in Suncrest/Star City area! This 4 BR 3.5 Bath, 2 car garage has much to offer. Finished lower level has gathering room, bedroom/office and full bath. Entertain on the new trex deck. See today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sherry Lowther

ALLIANCE REALTY License #WV0015554 Listed on: 06/21/2023

ALLIANCE REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Birdie Hayes

LPT REALTY License #WVA250040389

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,629

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 8,015 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x100
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storage In Attic
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Suncrest Elementary School
  • Suncrest Middle School
  • Morgantown High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $1,000
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0215.2

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Community Playground

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,629

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • OFFICELIST_ADDRESS: 544 Congress Avenue
  • Second Address Number: 544
  • Directions: University Avenue to Star City, make right onto Congress Ave. House on right.
  • Geo Address Line: 544 Congress Ave
  • Geo Longitude: -79.983798
  • Geo Primary City: Star City
  • Geo Quality: 0.95
  • Geo Subdivision: WV
  • Geo Zoom Level: 16
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • List Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Lot Dimension: 80x100
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Price per Sq Ft: 154.5
  • Private School: St. Francis & Trinity
  • Selling Agent1: 2796
  • Selling Office1: 496
  • OFFICELIST_STATE: WV
  • Street Designation: Avenue
  • Building Style: Traditional, Two Story
  • TaxAmountDollars: 2629
  • Bdrm2Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bdrm3Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bdrm4Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Flooring
  • Dining Rm Level: 1
  • Family Room Level: L
  • FinishedSqFtAboveGrade: 1492
  • FinishedSqFtBelowGrade: 728
  • Kitchen Level: 1
  • Living Rm Level: 1
  • Master Bdrm Level: 2
  • TotalFinLivingArea: 2220
  • Year Built: 2001
  • GatheringRmFeatures: Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Flooring
  • PrimaryBdrmFeatures: Ceiling Fan(s), Vinyl Flooring, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Has Attic: Storage Only
  • Has Basement: Full, Finished
  • Kitchen Equipment: Smoke Detectors, Garage Door Opener, Cable Available, Hot Water Heater Elec.
  • Flooring: Wall-to-Wall Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Primary Bath, Gas Stove Connection, Electric Dryer Connection
  • Legal Description: LB 35 LOTS 9 & 10 KEYSTONE INDUSTRIAL CO
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8000
  • Basement Type: Detached
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • DiningRmFeatures: Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Fireplace: Gas Logs
  • Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vinyl Flooring
  • LivingRmFeatures: Fireplace, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Number Of Bedrooms Above Grade: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Other Room 1: Bathroom
  • Other Room 2: Bathroom
  • Other Room 3: Bathroom
  • Other Rooms: Gathering Room, Office/Computer Room, Laundry/Utility

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Brick/Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
  • Fence: None
  • Foundation: Block
  • Number of Acres: 0.183999
  • Roof: Shingles
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Waterfront: None

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2 Cars
  • Parking: 2 Cars

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electricity: 200 Amps
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
  • Water Sewer Description: City Sewer, City Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Amenities: Playground
  • Property Description: Corner, Level
  • HOA: No

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: Single Family Detached

Schools

  • Elementary School: Suncrest Elementary
  • Middle School: Suncrest Middle
  • High School: Morgantown High
  • School District: Star City
  • Elementary School: Suncrest Elementary
  • High School: Morgantown High
  • Middle School: Suncrest Middle

Lot Info

  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2023-06-21
  • Deed Page: 046
  • Parcel #: 0215.2

Rental Info

  • Minimum Deposit: 1000

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022

Multi Family

  • Unit Number of Bedrooms: 4

MLS Schools

  • School County: Monongalia

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2023
Closed on
Aug 1, 2023
Sold by
Lusk Brian and Lusk Amy
Bought by
Phung Phien Kien and Ho Hongtam Thi
Seller's Agent
Sherry Lowther
ALLIANCE REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Birdie Hayes
LPT REALTY
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$343,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-1.97%
Views
101
Current Estimated Value
$351,855

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,855
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.19%
Original Mortgage
$343,000
Outstanding Balance
$330,673
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$20,884

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 26, 2013
Closed on
Feb 25, 2014
Sold by
Qian Yong and Guo Nancy Lan
Bought by
Lusk Brian and Lusk Amy
Seller's Agent
Fran Zepp
OLD COLONY, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Sherry Lowther
ALLIANCE REALTY
List Price
$254,900
Sold Price
$243,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-4.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2005
Sold by
Messener Ronald E and Messenger Denise L
Bought by
Qian Yong and Guo Lan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,000
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Phung Phien Kien $343,000 None Listed On Document
Lusk Brian $243,000 None Available
Qian Yong $243,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Phung Phien Kien $343,000
Previous Owner Qian Yong $168,000
Previous Owner Qian Yong $173,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/02/2023 08/02/23 Sold $343,000 -2.0% $155 / Sq Ft
06/21/2023 06/21/23 For Sale $349,900 +44.0% $158 / Sq Ft
03/07/2014 03/07/14 Sold $243,000 -4.7% $163 / Sq Ft
02/14/2014 02/14/14 Pending -- -- --
12/26/2013 12/26/13 For Sale $254,900 -- $171 / Sq Ft
Source: North Central West Virginia REIN

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 $1,442 $125,940 $21,480 $104,460
2023 $2,762 $104,640 $21,480 $83,160
2022 $2,630 $103,140 $21,480 $81,660
2021 $2,640 $103,140 $21,480 $81,660
2020 $2,670 $103,920 $21,480 $82,440
2019 $2,685 $103,920 $21,480 $82,440
2018 $2,692 $103,920 $21,480 $82,440
2017 $2,588 $99,480 $20,280 $79,200
2016 $2,601 $99,480 $20,280 $79,200
2015 $2,470 $97,920 $18,720 $79,200
2014 $1,164 $95,880 $16,980 $78,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: North Central West Virginia REIN

MLS Number: 10149638

North Central West Virginia REIN

APN: 17-2-02150002