Active
2 beds827 sqft
1961 Athens Road, Princeton, WV 24740
Est: $499/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.1 acresLot Size
1944Year Built
$113/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Seldom do homes become available in move in ready condition. This charming little ranch offers 2 good size bedrooms, updated kitchen and open living room. Laminate flooring throughout. Remodeled bath with walk in shower. Location means everything and this one has close access to 77. No utilities on file, previously used for rental property.Seldom do homes become available in move in ready condition. This charming little ranch offers 2 good size bedrooms, updated kitchen and open living room. Laminate flooring throughout. Remodeled bath with walk in shower. Location means everything and this one has close access to 77. No utilities on file, previously used for rental property.
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  • Listed by: LEE ANN BARLOW- A.B. 304.887.4160 chaseandcolesmom2@gmail.com • ERA ADVANTAGE REALTY
Last updated: 10/01/2026 01:08 PM • Source: Mercer-Tazewell County BOR, MLS#: 57460

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Property Information for 1961 Athens Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Lot Size: 0.10 AC / 4,356 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: H071
  • Directions: Take Route 20 (Athens Rd.) from Princeton WV towards Athens WV. Home is on the left before the 77 underpass... see sign.
  • Latitude: 37.386258
  • Longitude: -81.055547
  • MLS Area Major: Mercer
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 9/81.1
School Information
  • Elementary School: Melrose
  • High School: Princeton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Princeton
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Total: 827.0
  • Living Area: 827.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1944
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Construction Materials: Masonite
  • Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Interior Features
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Property History for 1961 Athens Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

Mercer-Tazewell County BOR #57460

$93,500—
Mar 22, 2024

Sold

Mercer-Tazewell County BOR #52096

—
Feb 2, 2024

Contract Out

Mercer-Tazewell County BOR #52096

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/01/2026

Listed (Active)

Mercer-Tazewell County BOR #57460

$93,500
03/22/2024

Sold

Mercer-Tazewell County BOR #52096

—
02/02/2024

Contract Out

Mercer-Tazewell County BOR #52096

—

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Schools near 1961 Athens Road

This home is within Mercer County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Melrose Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Pikeview Middle School
Public6 to 8

Pikeview High School
Public9 to 12

Compass Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

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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1961 Athens Road is a single family home for sale in Princeton, WV 24740. This listing's school district is Mercer County Schools. Nearby schools include Melrose Elementary School, Pikeview Middle School and Pikeview High School. 1961 Athens Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 827 sqft single family home built in 1944.

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