Overflowing with 1920's charm, this Craftsman gem sits on 1.5+/- acres with no HOA! Original hardwoods and woodwork preserve the character while updates like a newer furnace, partial new roof and updated bathrooms add modern comfort. Fully remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, appliances and butcher block counters with quaint breakfast nook with original built in's. Enjoy a spacious living area with picture windows, cozy wood stove and a huge covered porch. Detached garage with additional shop to use for crafts, small business or woodworking. Plenty of room for RV, boat, or trailer parking. Underground pet fence and interior/exterior entry basement. Quiet location but convenient to amenities, minutes to I-79 and University Town Center!
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
1.49 acresLot Size
$175Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by CAITLYN ALEXANDER• HOWARD HANNA PREMIER PROPERTIES BY BARBARA ALEXANDER, LLC
Convenient quiet country location close to Morgantown and Star City but the luxury of country living. The home features all the quality details of a craftsman made home with original woodwork including trim, crown and hardwood flooring throughout. The home features 4 bedrooms, 1 and a half baths, wood burning furnace along with a forced air gas furnace, updated kitchen and large windows for all the natural light. The property features 2 detached garages, a workshop and or bonus room along with a pergola seating area. All measurements are approximate.
NCWVREIN #10116428
Nov 7, 2017
Sold
$225,000
$117/sq ft
Aug 18, 2017
Listed
$250,000
$130/sq ft
+15
Stunning 1920’s well kept home in serene setting on nearly 1.5 acres includes MINERAL rights. Located minutes from University Town Center and I-79. Original woodworking and amazing craftsmanship keep the charm intact, but offers the updates you’re looking for. Newer kitchen appliances, furnace, water heater, 200 amp electric, and Pella windows upstairs. Unfinished walkout basement includes canning room. Includes 3 car garage and possible 4th bedroom on main level. Pond and public river access nearby!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,154
$18,420 + $89,700
$108,120
2025
$1,155 (+0.3%)
$18,420 + $89,700
$108,120
2024
$1,152 (−0.4%)
$18,420 + $89,700
$108,120
2023
$1,156 (+13.5%)
$18,420 + $89,700
$108,120
2022
$1,019 (−0.5%)
$18,420 + $81,000
$99,420
2021
$1,024 (−0.4%)
$18,420 + $81,000
$99,420
2020
$1,028 (+4.0%)
$18,420 + $81,000
$99,420
2019
$989 (−0.3%)
$18,420 + $76,500
$94,920
2018
$992 (+0.4%)
$18,420 + $76,500
$94,920
2017
$988 (+7.5%)
$17,520 + $76,500
$94,020
2016
$919 (+13.6%)
$16,620 + $70,320
$86,940
2014
$809
$14,640 + $69,300
$83,940
Tax history for 1042 Fort Martin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,154
$18,420 + $89,700
$108,120
2025
$1,155 (+0.3%)
$18,420 + $89,700
$108,120
2024
$1,152 (−0.4%)
$18,420 + $89,700
$108,120
2023
$1,156 (+13.5%)
$18,420 + $89,700
$108,120
2022
$1,019 (−0.5%)
$18,420 + $81,000
$99,420
2021
$1,024 (−0.4%)
$18,420 + $81,000
$99,420
2020
$1,028 (+4.0%)
$18,420 + $81,000
$99,420
2019
$989 (−0.3%)
$18,420 + $76,500
$94,920
2018
$992 (+0.4%)
$18,420 + $76,500
$94,920
2017
$988 (+7.5%)
$17,520 + $76,500
$94,020
2016
$919 (+13.6%)
$16,620 + $70,320
$86,940
2014
$809
$14,640 + $69,300
$83,940
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,152
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monongalia County
APN
03 6003300070000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, On Street, Detached, RV Access/Parking, Other