Is a car needed in Salem, WV?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Salem, WV?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say yards are well-kept

As of early 2026, 75% of users say it's quiet

Is parking easy in Salem, WV?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say parking is easy

Does Salem, WV have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there are sidewalks

Would people walk alone at night in Salem, WV?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Salem, WV walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Salem, WV walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Salem, WV show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do kids play outside in Salem, WV?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in Salem, WV?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Salem, WV?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there are community events

Are neighbors friendly in Salem, WV?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Salem, WV dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's dog friendly

Do residents of Salem, WV plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

What is the price history for 185 E Main St?

185 E Main St in Salem, WV last sold for $25,000 in November 1983.

Is Salem a buyer's or seller's market?

Salem is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Salem?

Residents describe Salem, WV as well-kept, quiet, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Salem, WV .

What are the closest schools to 185 E Main St?

The closest schools to 185 E Main St in Salem, WV are Liberty High School (rated 9/10), Mountaineer Middle School (rated 6/10), North View Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10).

Does 185 E Main St have air conditioning?

Yes, 185 E Main St in Salem, WV has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 185 E Main St?

The lot at 185 E Main St in Salem, WV is about 0.15 acres (6,580 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$25,000

Last sold price

2 Beds
1 Bath
696 sqft

185 E Main St, Salem, WV 26426

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 21, 1983 for $25,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
226 E Main St, Salem, WV	0.19	Single-Family Home	$15,000	01/20/26	1	1	594
81 Wilson Addition Rd, Salem, WV	0.33	Single-Family Home	$88,000	03/23/26	2	1	945
22 Patterson St, Salem, WV	0.32	Single-Family Home	$88,000	03/26/26	2	1	1,075
51 Ross St, Salem, WV	0.24	Single-Family Home	$5,500	10/24/25	3	1	800
68 Terrace Ave, Salem, WV	0.09	Single-Family Home	$39,500	05/11/26	3	1.5	1,600
66 Terrace Ave, Salem, WV	0.08	Single-Family Home	$58,000	02/04/26	3	2	1,640
108 1/2 Water St, Salem, WV	0.41	Single-Family Home	$15,000	03/04/26	3	1	564
193 E Main St, Salem, WV	0.05	Single-Family Home	$45,000	02/13/26	4	1.5	2,096
8 Monroe St, Salem, WV	0.13	Single-Family Home	$20,000	02/02/26	3	2	2,582
121 Valley St, Salem, WV	0.47	Single-Family Home	$60,000	05/06/26	3	1	1,543

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
183 E Main St, Salem, WV 26426	0.01	$200,400	4	2.5	2,371	Off Market
193 E Main St, Salem, WV 26426	0.05	$45,000	4	1.5	2,096	Recently Sold
66 Terrace Ave, Salem, WV 26426	0.08	$58,000	3	2	1,640	Recently Sold
68 Terrace Ave, Salem, WV 26426	0.09	$39,500	3	1.5	1,600	Recently Sold
226 E Main St, Salem, WV 26426	0.19	$15,000	1	1	594	Recently Sold
22 Gain St, Salem, WV 26426	0.18	$990	-	-	-	Recently Sold
38 South St, Salem, WV 26426	0.20	$39,200	2	1	765	Off Market
6 Lynch St, Salem, WV 26426	0.26	$309,000	3	2	2,286	Off Market
112 E Main St, Salem, WV 26426	0.28	$135,600	4	3	3,220	Off Market
245 E Main St, Salem, WV 26426	0.31	-	3	2	1,282	Off Market
81 Wilson Addition Rd, Salem, WV 26426	0.33	$88,000	2	1	945	Recently Sold
Route 1 Salem Rd #232, Salem, WV 26426	0.32	$15,500	4	1	892	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools2 Preschool Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1900

Living Area

696 sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 185 E Main St, Salem, WV. 185 E Main St is in Salem, WV and in ZIP code 26426. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 696 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6580 sqft and was built in 1900.

185 E Main St, Salem, WV 26426 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 696 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $25,000 on Nov 21, 1983. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,212/month.

Home Details for 185 E Main St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 4
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: OtherFoundation Type: Crawl Raised

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6580 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Nov 21, 1983 Source: N/A	Sold	$25,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$304	$35,800

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Market trends in Salem

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What Locals Say about Salem

At least 7 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say car is needed
78 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say it's quiet
70 % Say parking is easy
67 % Say there are sidewalks
64 % Say people would walk alone at night
63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
63 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say kids play outside
60 % Say there's wildlife
56 % Say there are community events
52 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's dog friendly
25 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

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"Apple Butter Festival, Fort New Salem, Irish Road Bowling, Celebrate Recovery at Horizon Church, Farmers Market at the IGA Pavilion"
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"salem is small. international small campus is here. good for families growing because of the small schools and many churches with educational branches. "
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Frequently asked questions about 185 E Main St

What is the price history for 185 E Main St?
185 E Main St in Salem, WV last sold for $25,000 in November 1983.
Is Salem a buyer's or seller's market?
Salem is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Salem?
Residents describe Salem, WV as well-kept, quiet, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Salem, WV.
What are the closest schools to 185 E Main St?
The closest schools to 185 E Main St in Salem, WV are Liberty High School (rated 9/10), Mountaineer Middle School (rated 6/10), North View Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10).
Does 185 E Main St have air conditioning?
Yes, 185 E Main St in Salem, WV has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 185 E Main St?
The lot at 185 E Main St in Salem, WV is about 0.15 acres (6,580 sq ft).