Cove Farm on Gates Ridge- this right sized 85 plus acre farm offers the ideal layout for a small cattle or horse operation. Nice mix of pasture, meadow, woodland and brush, hay barn, Shelter Logic storage building for hay and equipment. Home features; two bedrooms, two full baths, an exceptional master suite, open kitchen, dining, and living floor plan, full walkout basement with a large finished room with wood-stove. Property offers several good ridge top building sites and public water.
RanchProperty Type
2008Year Built
85 acresLot Size
$225Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Steve Zechman• Ridge 2 River Realty, LLC
Unfortunately, we don't have enough data to generate an accurate Estimate at this time.
Market trends in 26169, WV
Last updated July 2026
Sale-to-List Price
92.5%
+0.3% MoM
Median sale price
$360K
$111K MoM
Avg. days on market
93d
43 days MoM
Recently sold homes
1
1 MoM
Provided by Redfin
Sale history for 679 Gates Ridge Rd
Date
Event
Price
WBOR #127043
Aug 14, 2020
Sold
$252,500
$225/sq ft
Jun 18, 2019
Listed
$260,000
$232/sq ft
MLSNOW #M232716
May 10, 2012
Sold
$240,000
$214/sq ft
Apr 14, 2012
Listed
$250,000
$223/sq ft
Nice 2 bedroom, 2 bath 1-story ranch with open floor plan. Home features a nice greatroom that opens to the dining and kitchen ares. The basement has a large partcially finished 13X40 family room with woodburning stove and small bar area. This house features a large covered deck with beautiful views of the 85 acres and open pasture. There is plenty of room for livestock and horses. Great hunting all over the property. Elem: Mineral Wells Elementary Schoo Elem/Bus: Y JrHigh: Edison Jr. High School JrHigh/Bus: Y High: Parkersburg South High High/Bus: Y Fire: VOL Police: SHF PossFreeGas: N ; SQFT=Fin L1:1200, Fin Bsmt:600, Fin Above:1200, Fin Total:1800, Unfin Bsmt:600, Unfin Above:600;GAR= None
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,258 (+4.9%)
$13,980 + $92,040
$106,020
2024
$1,199
$14,280 + $86,520
$100,800
Tax history for 679 Gates Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,258 (+4.9%)
$13,980 + $92,040
$106,020
2024
$1,199
$14,280 + $86,520
$100,800
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
85.74 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,680
Year built
2008
Style
Ranch
County
Wood County
APN
07 680000K00000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 24, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Building Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 471
Property Features
Horses Allowed
Property Information
Property Type: Farm
Property Sub Type: Farm
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Ranch
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Sloped
Lot Size : 85 Acres
Lot Size Acres: 85
Zoning: None
Zoning Description: None
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,556.22
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Wood County
Location Information
Directions: From Parkersburg- take I77 S. to the Rockport exit. At the stop go L on Rt. 21. Go 3.5 miles, then R on Gates Ridge Rd (25/10), for .7 mile. Property on L.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,680
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 85.74 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 2008
Year Renovated: —
County: Wood County
APN: 07 680000K00000000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 24, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: 3044556500
Around this home
Schools
Mineral Wells Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 9.3mi
8/10
Edison Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 12.8mi
9/10
Parkersburg South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.5mi
6/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Rockport, WV • 26169
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
34
16
44
23
62
36
70
46
71
51
82
61
86
67
84
61
79
55
68
42
55
36
44
27
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.3 hours in
June and 3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.3 hrs
3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Sell confidently with a local market expert in Rockport. 3 minutes to get started.