142 Center Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
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FOR SALE

$125,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,462 sqft

142 Center Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003

Est. Mortgage $801/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
$85/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 142 Center Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

A little vision can go a long way with this CHARMING home in a great neighborhood. The inviting front PORCH offers a great spot to relax, while the detached 2 car GARAGE adds storage and parking. Inside, the MAIN level offers a kitchen, dining room, living room, full bath, and convenient main floor LAUNDRY, along with an enclosed back porch just waiting to be finished. Upstairs features two bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen, and additional living space. The property also includes an additional LOT with a flat, FENCED IN yard. Located just steps from the creek and outside the flood zone, this home has the space and potential to be something great with some updates. SCHEDULE your showing today!
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Stacey Seidler
REMAX BROADWATER
Source: Wheeling BOR, MLS#145295

Home Details for 142 Center Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1462 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,ElectricHas CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Water & Sewer
Sewer: City
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1462 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 22

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $125,000Price Per Sqft: $85

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wheeling

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 145295

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1462 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 145295Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1462

Around this home

What Locals Say about Wheeling

At least 170 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say there's wildlife

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • John Harrington
    "Some of the most beautiful architecture in the country, with access to tons of nature, wilderness, and gorgeous mountain views right nearby! "
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  • Kim Adams
    "Lived here for 14 years. I know my neighbors and we are friends. Kids play outside all year long and we have a sense of community. "
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  • Kim Adams
    "There are a lot of families in this neighborhood. Lots of sport a too ties for kids as well as music and art programs."
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  • NakedChef420
    "This city is more willing than most to allow its historical sites to deteriorate into rubble. The drug trafficking is rampant and the city’s government is incompetent. "
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  • Karen Anderson
    "We gather for Halloween and July 4th, we keep watch for each other’s kids, grandkids, dogs, etc. very friendly reliable neighbors. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Not a lot of traffic and lots of different types of terrain so you have the option of walking mostly hilly or flat or both types of areas."
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  • Trulia User
    "Very nice mature residential neighborhood that includes the Linsley School yet there is a nicely sized commercial area within walking distance. "
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  • Luzadera
    "There are no events but everyone is very neighborly. We all help each other. We do have truck or treat and occasionally community yard sales. "
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  • Stephanie B.
    "Marina and park are near by for nice walks. Room for dogs to roam on leash if course Dogs are found throughout city. There is a dog park in our area as well. "
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  • Scopee61
    "I grew up in Wheeling and it was very safe and a great place to raise a family.It is somewhat different now but still remains a great family community.Good housing.Decent schools,especially private-Linsly.I and my children went there.We were ell prepared for college and beyond including advanced and professional degrees.Wheeling has a great park for a smaller city.Close to Pittsburgh and Columbus for airports,fine dining,concerts,clothing,etc"
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  • Taycline44
    "There are plenty of safe roads and parks to walk your dog! Oglebay and wheeling park are my favorite spots!"
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  • Norahjack1315
    "I have lived in this neighborhood my whole life and I love it so much here. I know of so many people that move away, but come right back to Wheeling because it’s truly the best. "
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  • Taycline44
    "Oglebay park is a close drive and there are tons of dog walkers there on a daily bases. It is very friendly atmosphere and lots of walking places for active people"
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  • Christopher E.
    "Great neighborhood for dog owners. There’s a dog park located in wheeling. Safe streets to walk your pet as well. "
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  • Apweller
    "The dogs are usually friendly and healthy in my area. People regularly walk with them to and from the elementary school that my daughter attends. "
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  • Cecily P.
    "the school in the district is excellent. it's very clean and it's a friendly neighborhood. kids play here and neighbors look out for them. "
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  • Lynette
    "Wheeling is a very friendly place where most people acknowledge and speak to each other where they know each other or not."
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  • Lynette
    "Lots of people have dogs and there is a spacious dog park with seperate areas for small and large dogs. Excellent veterinary care and groomers are available."
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  • Emily E. S.
    "I think dog owners would like that there is a local dog park welcome to friendly dogs and their owners of course. I myself do not own a dog but having a dog park is something I would want to have around if I did own a dog."
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  • Lombardb21
    "A great place to live and raise a family. Hope many more generations of my family live here Great parks "
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  • Michael C.
    "By neighborhood has great views and amazing people, good transportation and easy access to grocery stores, shopping centers, etc. "
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  • Michael C.
    "Very friendly city and nice scenery, love living here and was born and raised in the lovely city of Wheeling. "
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  • Lombardb21
    "Wheeling is a great place to live and raise a family. Love here my whole life and would not change a thing"
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  • Wheeling Neighbors
    "We have a close community whether you live on one end of wheeling or the other, we all come together as one. We take pride in our neighborhood and press to maintain and keep the appearance beautiful and preserve the beautiful properties that are all over wheeling!!"
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  • Sara S.
    "Walking distance to historic Centre Market, downtown, festivals, live music, locally owned restaurants, shops, breweries, antiques and river-front bike trail. "
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  • Brenton G.
    "Less than 5 minutes for groceries, restaurants, schools, shopping, banking, postal service. Quiet enough but close enough to everything I need"
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  • Lovenut325
    "we have the jamboree and many more festivities during the summer a d a lot going on it the fall to. This is my first year living in this area and I have fell in love here"
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  • Comittofail
    "Holiday events, such as Halloween Parties for the kids. Its mostly quiet, and everyone is friendly with eachother."
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  • Adam H.
    "too expensive, there are some decent houses, but some of the people that live here think they live in Beverly Hills and tend to not help outsiders. "
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  • Adam H.
    "There are great schools and a surprising amount of activities for young children. if you want culture or good food you'll have to commute to Pittsburgh."
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  • Monalee
    "Live here for a while i like it here because it’s quiet and secluded but still close to a lot of amenities like restaurants, parks and stores."
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Market trends in Wheeling

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$159K
$12.47KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.0%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$114
$2MoM
Available listings
158
1MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$119K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-3.8%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+13.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$106K (+846.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +81% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$119K
August 2026$123K
July 2026$118K
June 2026$124K
May 2026$125K
March 2026$112K
February 2026$115K
January 2026$107K
2025
2024
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
127 Columbia Avenue, Wheeling, WV
0.11
Single-Family Home
$185,000
07/16/26
2
2
1,194
103 Idabelle Ave., Wheeling, WV
0.22
Single-Family Home
$100,000
07/21/26
2
1.5
1,176
182 Idabelle Ave, Wheeling, WV
0.27
Single-Family Home
$155,000
04/10/26
2
1.5
1,179
147 Center Avenue, Wheeling, WV
0.03
Single-Family Home
$180,000
11/05/25
3
2
1,320
2225 Marshall Ave,, Wheeling, WV
0.26
Single-Family Home
$38,500
10/14/25
2
1.5
1,078
49 CHAMBERS AVENUE, Wheeling, WV
0.29
Single-Family Home
$106,000
01/08/26
2
2
1,180
42 Lounez Avenue, Wheeling, WV
0.22
Single-Family Home
$110,000
07/08/26
2
1.5
1,155
108 PAXTON AVE, Wheeling, WV
0.24
Single-Family Home
$139,000
01/02/26
2
2
1,096
2235 Marshall Avenue, Wheeling, WV
0.28
Single-Family Home
$140,000
01/14/26
3
2
1,512

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
147 Center Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003
0.03
$185,900
3
2
1,320
Off Market
135 Center Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003
0.04
$212,800
3
2.5
1,354
Off Market
146 Columbia Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003
0.05
$155,800
3
1.5
1,421
Off Market
127 Center Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
0.06
$157,000
3
1
1,512
Recently Sold
134 Columbia Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003
0.07
$135,600
3
1
1,944
Off Market
133 Columbia Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003
0.09
$161,600
3
2
960
Off Market
131 Columbia Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003
0.10
$175,300
2
2
864
Off Market
127 Columbia Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003
0.11
$185,000
2
2
1,194
Recently Sold
113 Center Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003
0.11
$156,400
3
2
1,712
Off Market
39 Acosta Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
0.13
$230,600
4
2.5
2,444
Off Market
38 ACOSTA AVE., Wheeling, WV 26003
0.13
$356,300
3
2.5
1,908
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2026
Source: Wheeling BOR #145295
Listed For Sale
$125,000
Jan 29, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$12,531

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Frequently asked questions about 142 Center Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 142 Center Ave?
    Based on a $125,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 142 Center Ave in Wheeling, WV is approximately $817 (about $681 principal & interest, $61 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 142 Center Ave compare to homes in Wheeling?
    142 Center Ave in Wheeling, WV is listed at $125,000, about 22% below the $159K median sale price in Wheeling.
  • What do residents say about Wheeling?
    Residents describe Wheeling, WV as well-kept, dog-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Wheeling, WV.
  • What are the closest schools to 142 Center Ave?
    The closest schools to 142 Center Ave in Wheeling, WV are Bridge Street Middle School (rated 7/10), Elm Grove Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Wheeling Park High School (rated 5/10).
  • Does 142 Center Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 142 Center Ave in Wheeling, WV has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 142 Center Ave?
    The lot at 142 Center Ave in Wheeling, WV is about 0.16 acres (6,970 sq ft).
142 Center Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,462 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Wheeling BOR on Aug 27, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 145295.