179 Rocket Center Rd

Keyser, WV 26726

$160,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
874 Sq. Ft.
$183 / Sq. Ft.
874
Sq. Ft.
$183
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/22/26
Closed 5/22/26

Description

Welcome to The Hillside Bungalow in Short Gap. This classic home is defined by simplicity, efficiency, and cozy proportions. Fully renovated, the clean updates blend seamlessly with character that never goes out of style. Major improvements have already been handled, including a brand-new HVAC system—so what you feel here isn’t “project,” it’s possibility. Located just minutes from ABL at Rocket Center and centrally positioned between Cumberland, MD; Keyser, WV; and Romney, WV, everyday conveniences...Welcome to The Hillside Bungalow in Short Gap. This classic home is defined by simplicity, efficiency, and cozy proportions. Fully renovated, the clean updates blend seamlessly with character that never goes out of style. Major improvements have already been handled, including a brand-new HVAC system—so what you feel here isn’t “project,” it’s possibility. Located just minutes from ABL at Rocket Center and centrally positioned between Cumberland, MD; Keyser, WV; and Romney, WV, everyday conveniences and amenities are no more than a 30-minute drive in any direction. Set slightly above the road, the home immediately draws you in with its simple front porch—quietly inviting you to slow down and stay awhile. Inside, a functional layout offers main-level living with no wasted space, including the kitchen, living room, bedroom, and full bath. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, work, or whatever comes next. The basement offers garage access and practical storage, keeping day-to-day utility neatly tucked out of sight. Compact, efficient, and thoughtfully refreshed, this is a home that lives simply—and lives well. This will not last long = schedule your private showing today.
  1. Listed by Kathryn Gattens • Coldwell Banker Home Town Realty
    P: (301)-707-3065 katie@katiegattens.com

Property Details for 179 Rocket Center Road

Tax ID Number
04 18F000600000000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/12/2026 05:19 PM

Property Details for 179 Rocket Center Road

StatusClosed
MLS #WVMI2004130
Days on Market6
Taxes$877 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1964
Lot Size0.99 AC / 43,124 SF
CountyMineral County
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Building Information for 179 Rocket Center Road

Stories2Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size0.99 AC / 43,124 SF

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Property Information for 179 Rocket Center Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: MINERAL COUNTY SCHOOLS
  • School District County ID: 121141738247
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: FRANKFORT (MINERAL WV)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MINERAL
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $62,800
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $877
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $55,700
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $7,100
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 004
  • Zoning: 101
  • Tax Lot: 0006
  • School Tax: $0
  • Tax Page Number: 918
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 874.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 20339053
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Potomac Highlands Board of REALTORS (WV)

Property History for 179 Rocket Center Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #WVMI2004130

$160,000—
Apr 20, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #WVMI2004130

—
Apr 20, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #WVMI2004130

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #WVMI2004130

$160,000
04/20/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #WVMI2004130

—
04/20/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #WVMI2004130

—

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Schools near 179 Rocket Center Road

This home is within Mineral County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Frankfort Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Frankfort High School
Public - 9 to 12
Fort Ashby Primary School
Public - PK to 2
Frankfort Intermediate School
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Frankfort Middle School
Public5 to 8

Frankfort High School
Public9 to 12

Fort Ashby Primary School
PublicPK to 2

Frankfort Intermediate School
PublicPK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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