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1284 River Road, Morgantown, WV 26501

Monongalia County

Key Facts

4Beds
3Baths
2002Year Built
1.59Lot (acres)
1Stories

Description

High-Yield Investment Opportunity: Multi-Unit Compound with Unrestricted Zoning Unlock Maximum ROI on 1.59 Unrestricted Acres Positioned in a high-growth corridor, this rare 1.59-acre asset offers a unique income stream potential with no zoning restrictions, perfect for a residential compound, commercial hub, or short/long-term rental portfolio. The Assets include Primary Residence (Value-Add Potential): A spacious 3BD/2BA home featuring high-end granite and custom stone masonry. Investor Bonus: The massive recreation wing has its own entrance and is equipped with existing kitchen and bath, allowing for a minimum amount of effort to convert into a third independent living suite or professional office. Secondary ADU (Income Ready): A modern 1BD + Loft unit with vaulted ceiling and independent laundry. PERFECT FOR LONG-TERM LEASING OR HIGH-DEMAND TRAVEL NURSING/STUDENT HOUSING GIVEN THE PROXIMITY TO WVU. Fleet-Grade Infrastructure: The gravel lot provides ample parking for heavy equipment or commercial fleets, catering to home-based businesses or multiple tenant logistics. Strategic Location & Future Appreciation: 7 Minutes to WVU: CAPTURES THE MASSIVE UNIVERSITY RENTAL/PROFESSIONAL MARKET. Proximity: 10 mins to Mall Rd retail and 15 mins to the airport. Infrastructure Growth: Ideally situated to benefit from the Harmony Grove Interchange (Phase 2). The upcoming River Road exit will significantly increase accessibility and potentially the property valuation. Development & Scale: LOCATED OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS WITH ZERO ZONING RESTRICTIONS, THE FLEXIBILITY FOR MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT IS UNPARALLELED. FOR INVESTORS SEEKING A LARGER FOOTPRINT, THE ADJACENT PARCEL IS ALSO AVAILABLE, OFFERING A RARE ASSEMBLY OPPORTUNITY FOR A LARGER COMMERCIAL OR RESIDENTIAL PROJECT. Capitalize on this versatile asset before the new interchange is completed. Contact us for a pro-forma discussion or private tour.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential Income

Sub-Type

Duplex

Year Built

2002

Stories

1

Lot Size

1.59 acres

Days on Market

39

MLS® Listing#

5191559

Property Features

Interior

Vaulted Ceiling(s)Wet BarGranite CountersStorage

Exterior

Storage

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowaveRangeRefrigerator

Cooling

Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Electric

Heating

Natural GasBaseboardElectricForced AirFireplace(s)

Fireplace

Gas

Parking

DrivewayGravelGatedOversizedParking Lot

Laundry

Main LevelLaundry Room

Lot Features

See Remarks

Construction

Stone VeneerVinyl SidingWood Siding

Roof

AsphaltFiberglass

Windows

BlindsDouble Pane WindowsInsulated Windows

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$976

Tax year 2025

Parcel Number

31-070-01300650000

Directions

From Mall Rd. Turn left onto Fairmont Rd. Turn right onto Dupont Rd. Take a slight right turn onto River Rd. After 1.5 miles take a slight right turn. Driveway will have sign at the road.

Affordability Calculator

$98,000

Estimated monthly payment

$2,608/mo

Principal $392,000 · Est. interest $546,875 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Morgantown, WV

$500,000
Median Listing Price
108
Median Days on Market
1,976
Median Sq Ft
$248
Median Price / Sq Ft
4
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 2% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Morgantown, WV.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Skyview Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • Westwood Middle School

    Secondary · 1.4 mi away

  • Mountain Heights Church

    School · 1.6 mi away

  • Technical Education Center

    Secondary · 2.2 mi away

  • Mtec

    School · 2.2 mi away

  • South Middle School

    Secondary · 2.4 mi away

  • Morgantown High School

    Secondary · 2.5 mi away

  • Whitmore School

    School · 2.8 mi away

  • Westover Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.8 mi away

  • Mountainview Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.9 mi away

  • Schools Board of Education

    School · 3.0 mi away

  • Mylan Park Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.1 mi away

  • Monongalia County School

    School · 3.1 mi away

  • St Francis Central Catholic School

    School · 3.1 mi away

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

    School · 3.1 mi away

  • Wvu Department of Biology

    School · 3.1 mi away

  • Mini Mountaineer

    School · 3.2 mi away

  • Wvu Nursery School

    School · 3.2 mi away

  • Covenant Christian School

    School · 3.4 mi away

  • Schools

    Secondary · 3.5 mi away

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1284 River Road, Morgantown, WV$490,000431,976

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Listing Courtesy: EXIT Riverbend Realty - rwyattexit@gmail.com, 304-991-4407

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Last Updated: 2026-03-06

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