Own a piece of Wheeling history with this iconic 4-bedroom, 3-bath Victorian-Colonial, famously known as the “Christmas House on the Island. ” Spanning 2,575 sq ft over three floors, this charming home sits on three flat, fully fenced lots with a spacious yard—partially privacy fenced for added seclusion. A 2-car garage and 1-car carport offer plenty of parking and storage. Inside, you'll find character, space, and historic charm throughout. Whether you're entertaining, decorating for the holidays, or enjoying quiet evenings in the yard, this home offers endless potential. Rich in tradition and filled with warmth, this is more than a home—it's a landmark. Schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1885Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$70Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Garrison Wolfe• REMAX BROADWATER
Listed by Sara Torbett• REMAX BROADWATER
Contact: 3042422600
Bought with Christopher Thomas• Harvey Goodman Realtors
Beautiful Victorian Mansion! This neoclassical house features stunning 2 story porch featuring fluted Corinthian columns, a classically ornamented entablature below the broad gabled porch roof having a palladian window. This home is featured in the book "Wheeling Island- A Photographic History" by Robert W. Schramm. Brand new kitchen on the first floor and lots of updates! Rare to find large level lot with a 2 car detached garage along with a car port make this house an amazing find!
WBOR #129482
Oct 13, 2021
Sold
$95,000
$37/sq ft
Mar 2, 2021
Listed
$97,500
$38/sq ft
+30
This historical 1880"s house combines Old World craftsmanship, wood and tile floors, original custom woodwork and beautiful stained glass throughout making this unique home truly a one of a kind. Lots of upgrades have been done such as electrical update, heating/cooling systems, plumbing and new roof and an advanced alarm system along with a freshly painted exterior as well. This Neoclassical house features stunning 2 story porch with fluted Corinthian Capital columns, a classically ornamented entablature below the broad gable porch roof having a palladin window. This home is featured in the book "Wheeling Island-A Photographic History" by Robert W. Schramm.
WBOR #121160
Feb 22, 2019
Sold
$69,995
$27/sq ft
Aug 18, 2017
Listed
$69,995
$27/sq ft
WBOR #106273
Jul 29, 2005
Sold
$42,900
$17/sq ft
May 17, 2005
Listed
$44,900
$17/sq ft
WBOR #102058
May 16, 2001
Sold
$62,000
$24/sq ft
Jan 11, 2001
Listed
$69,900
$27/sq ft
WBOR #102237
May 16, 2001
Sold
$62,000
$24/sq ft
Jan 11, 2001
Listed
$69,900
$27/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$965 (+44.7%)
$5,520 + $59,460
$64,980
2025
$667 (+4.9%)
$5,520 + $39,240
$44,760
2024
$636 (−0.4%)
$5,520 + $37,440
$42,960
2023
$639 (−0.7%)
$5,520 + $37,440
$42,960
2022
$643 (+2.0%)
$5,520 + $37,440
$42,960
2021
$630 (−49.8%)
$5,520 + $36,600
$42,120
2020
$1,256 (+0.2%)
$5,520 + $36,540
$42,060
2019
$1,254 (+8.8%)
$5,520 + $36,000
$41,520
2018
$1,152 (+1.1%)
$5,520 + $35,100
$40,620
2017
$1,140 (+5.2%)
$5,520 + $33,900
$39,420
2016
$1,084 (+3.2%)
$5,520 + $32,100
$37,620
2014
$1,050
$5,100 + $31,260
$36,360
Tax history for 44 Kentucky St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$965 (+44.7%)
$5,520 + $59,460
$64,980
2025
$667 (+4.9%)
$5,520 + $39,240
$44,760
2024
$636 (−0.4%)
$5,520 + $37,440
$42,960
2023
$639 (−0.7%)
$5,520 + $37,440
$42,960
2022
$643 (+2.0%)
$5,520 + $37,440
$42,960
2021
$630 (−49.8%)
$5,520 + $36,600
$42,120
2020
$1,256 (+0.2%)
$5,520 + $36,540
$42,060
2019
$1,254 (+8.8%)
$5,520 + $36,000
$41,520
2018
$1,152 (+1.1%)
$5,520 + $35,100
$40,620
2017
$1,140 (+5.2%)
$5,520 + $33,900
$39,420
2016
$1,084 (+3.2%)
$5,520 + $32,100
$37,620
2014
$1,050
$5,100 + $31,260
$36,360
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
25 ft.
Lot depth
130 ft.
Lot size
3,250 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,567
Year built
1885
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ohio County
APN
10 W42020800000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 28, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Concrete, Gravel, Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 4
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 3
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Colonial,Victorian
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size : .30 Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.3
Zoning: Residential
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $636
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Ohio County
Location Information
Directions: Travel West on Zane St, then turn right on N York St, then turn left on Kentucky St. The home will be on your left
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,567
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,250 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1885
Year Renovated: —
County: Ohio County
APN: 10 W42020800000000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 28, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: 3042422600
Around this home
Schools
Madison Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Triadelphia Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
9/10
Wheeling Park High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 98° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$172,000 – $208,000
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