Exceptional Riverfront Property Just Outside Petersburg Rare opportunity to own a true riverfront property offering approximately 89 yards of direct river frontage on 1.27 acres, located about five minutes outside of Petersburg, West Virginia—providing the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits only about 27 yards from the front porch to the water, placing you just steps from some of the best fishing and outdoor recreation in the area. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or relaxing by the river, this property delivers a lifestyle that’s hard to match. The home features a comfortable, functional layout and includes a two-car garage, offering ample space for vehicles, storage, and outdoor gear. The property is well-suited as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or income-producing short-term rental/Airbnb. With extensive river frontage, usable acreage, garage parking, and close proximity to town, opportunities like this are increasingly rare. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful personal escape or a strong investment property, this riverfront home checks all the boxes. Schedule your private showing today and experience West Virginia riverfront living at its finest.
Single-familyProperty Type
1897Year Built
1.27 acresLot Size
$260Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Dylan Riggleman• Potomac River Properties, LLC
•304-703-6343 (broker)
•regnsue33@gmail.com (broker)
Listed by Joyce Riggleman• Potomac River Properties, LLC
•304-703-6343 (broker)
•regnsue33@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Dylan Riggleman• Potomac River Properties, LLC
•304-703-6343 (broker)
•regnsue33@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Joyce Riggleman• Potomac River Properties, LLC
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,100
Year built
1897
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Grant County
APN
03 448001000000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Flue for Stove, Gas/Propane
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Federal Flood Zone: AE
Improvement Assessed Value: $22,860
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Stone, Pillar/Post/Pier
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Metal
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Navigable Water
Water Frontage In Feet: 171
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $12,780
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,100
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $103
School Tax: $173
Tax Assessed Value: $35,640
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $277
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: GRANT COUNTY SCHOOLS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From the center of Petersburg, take VA Avenue/Route 220 South for approximately 2.5 miles. Turn right onto Johnson Run Road and continue for about 3.5 miles. The property will be on your left. Look for the driveway and signage.
Municipality: Milroy
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: River
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,100
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1897
Year Renovated: —
County: Grant County
APN: 03 448001000000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Automatically Close on Close Date
Around this home
Schools
Petersburg Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 3.0mi
5/10
Petersburg High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 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
Petersburg, WV • 26847
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.7 hours in
June and 3.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.