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Contingent

$259,000

Est. $1,561/mo —

•

1,120

sq ft

1789 Helmick Rock Rd, Mathias, WV 26812

About this home

Peaceful, newly renovated & fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin situated on a private wooded acre with a year-round stream in the desirable Lost River area, just two hours from Washington, DC. Surrounded by nature with no other homes in sight, the property offers exceptional privacy while maintaining modern conveniences, including high-speed fiber internet and central heat. The inviting interior features an open living area, wood-burning stove, updated kitchen, and large windows overlooking the woods, while exterior amenities include a covered front porch, private hot tub, and creekside fire pit – perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful setting year-round. Conveniently located near Lost River State Park, local shops, dining, arts, yoga, and outdoor recreation. As a vacation rental, the property has generated approximately $150,000 over the past three years ($38,000 in the past year) and can include an existing property manager and cleaner for a seamless transition. Hot tub is available for purchase. See seller docs for detailed rental history and financials. $1,000 buyer credit available if you continue using the current property manager. No HOA. Brand new metal roof installed this spring. Perfect primary home, mountain getaway, or investment property!

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

1 acresLot Size

$231Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Tony Cappaert • Blue Valley Real Estate

•866-719-1907 (broker)

•office@bluevalleyonline.com (broker)

Listing updated: Aug 13, 2026 at 07:08pm

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #WVHD2003396

Payment calculator

$1,561 per month

Principal and interest$1,361

Property taxes

$107

HOA dues

Home insurance

$93

Utilities

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Moorefield Intermediate School

Public 3-5 • Assigned • 7.0mi

4/10

Moorefield Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.9mi

7/10

Moorefield High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.6mi

4/10

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Market insights

1789 Helmick Rock Rd · $259,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 38 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 3% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $293,221. (13% higher than this home)

PRICE DROP

21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
No basement
Living area per assessor

Bedrooms
2 bedrooms on the main level

Bathrooms
1 full bathroom on the main level

Heating & cooling
Heat pump(s)
Electric cooling

Sale and tax history for 1789 Helmick Rock Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #WVHD2003396

Aug 13, 2026

Contingent

—

Jun 29, 2026

Price Changed

$259,000

$231/sq ft

May 29, 2026

Listed

$265,000

$237/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #WVHD2000832

Jun 16, 2022

Sold

$210,000

$188/sq ft

May 26, 2022

Contingent

—

May 23, 2022

Listed

$212,500

$190/sq ft

+29

This quaint 2 bedroom one bath cabin in the woods on one acre of land with a meandering year round stream takes you away from it all. Enjoy the peace and quiet of country living with not another house in sight, but still the modern convenience of high speed, fiber optic internet. Only 2 hours from DC in the Lost River community be prepared to relax, whether it be on the front porch or by the creekside firepit, you will feel the world melt away. Enjoy the good size rooms, gas cookstove, and warm yourself with wood stove. From here you can choose to explore Lost River State park, the local Arts Center, and Museum, Lost River Bar & Grill or hang out at the Yoga Studio and lots of other outdoor activities. With your own well & Septic it is possible to go "off-grid", just add solar panels NO HOA!

HRAR #605289

Jun 22, 2020

Listed

$129,900

$116/sq ft

+17

Quiet Cabin on a Full Time Stream! 1 large bedroom/bunk room, with space for the whole crew. The living area features a stone hearth with free standing gas fireplace. Fully renovated throughout, the cabin has a large galley kitchen, oversized bath with tile floors, and a large dining area. Sit on the front porch and listing to the rain on tin roof, or relax at the fire pit/picnic area by the stream. This would make a great vacation rental, hunting cabin, or just a quiet family retreat.

Public Records

Oct 13, 2009

Sold

$39,500

$35/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,285 (−1.3%)

$18,300 + $65,220

$83,520

2024

$1,302 (−0.3%)

$18,300 + $66,240

$84,540

2023

$1,306 (+123.7%)

$18,300 + $66,240

$84,540

2022

$584 (+173.2%)

$18,300 + $56,700

$75,000

2021

$214 (+1.9%)

$13,080 + $14,340

$27,420

2020

$210 (−1.3%)

$13,080 + $13,980

$27,060

2019

$212 (+0.1%)

$13,080 + $14,100

$27,180

2018

$212

$13,080 + $14,100

$27,180

2017

$212 (−50.2%)

$13,080 + $14,100

$27,180

2016

$426 (−0.7%)

$13,080 + $14,100

$27,180

2014

$429 (+2.2%)

$13,080 + $14,280

$27,360

2013

$420 (−5.8%)

$13,080 + $13,680

$26,760

2012

$445 (+24.5%)

$13,080 + $13,260

$26,340

2011

$358 (+22.3%)

$13,080 + $13,260

$26,340

2010

$293

$11,340 + $10,200

$21,540

2009

$293 (+2.3%)

$11,340 + $10,200

$21,540

2008

$286

$11,340 + $9,720

$21,060

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1 Acre

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,120

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,120

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Hardy County

APN

02 366000400000000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

4/10 Fire Factor

1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 94° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

1/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Mathias, WV • 26812

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

49/ 100

Low sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Redfin Estimate for 1789 Helmick Rock Rd

$253,780

$5,220 under list price of $259K

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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $110K to $525K.

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SOLD AUG 7, 2026
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SOLD JAN 15, 2026
$325,000 Last sold price
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larger lot
46 years newer

Rental earnings

Est. $1,943 per month, based on comparable rentals

Contact listing agent

Tony Cappaert

Blue Valley Real Estate

304-440-3311

tonyc@staybluemaple.com

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