263 McGara St, Morgantown, WV 26501
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OFF MARKET

$316,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,931 sqft

263 McGara St, Morgantown, WV 26501

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 30, 2024 for $295,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$317K
Since last month
$100 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+4.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$23K (+7.6%)
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 +84% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$318K
August 2026$317K
July 2026$318K
June 2026$320K
May 2026$322K
April 2026$315K
March 2026$312K
February 2026$308K
January 2026$304K
2025
2024
2023
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
0.09
Single-Family Home
$268,500
04/09/26
3
1.5
1,644
0.10
Single-Family Home
$339,000
02/13/26
4
2
1,922
0.17
Single-Family Home
$300,000
07/15/26
3
2
1,537
0.30
Single-Family Home
$357,600
01/26/26
3
1.5
1,862
0.36
Single-Family Home
$350,000
10/14/25
3
1.5
1,830
0.23
Single-Family Home
$285,000
08/11/26
3
1.5
1,276
0.31
Single-Family Home
$364,900
07/31/26
4
1.5
1,945
0.13
Single-Family Home
$220,000
12/16/25
5
3
1,984
0.11
Single-Family Home
$189,500
04/17/26
3
2
1,124
0.38
Single-Family Home
$246,000
08/18/26
3
2
1,253

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
0.03
$169,500
2
1
1,118
Off Market
0.02
$209,700
3
2
1,058
Off Market
0.05
$309,100
4
2
2,010
Off Market
0.09
$1,950,000
4
4.5
5,057
Recently Sold
0.07
$197,500
3
2
1,273
Recently Sold
0.06
$249,900
3
1.5
1,664
For Sale
0.09
$268,500
3
1.5
1,644
Recently Sold
0.11
$447,600
4
1.5
2,440
Off Market
0.12
$412,400
4
3
2,272
Off Market
0.13
$220,000
5
3
1,984
Recently Sold
0.14
$263,600
2
1.5
1,713
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1922
1,931 sqft
$164/sqft
Garage

About this House

Own a piece of history! This 3 bed/2 bath Dutch Colonial home conveniently located near Downtown Morgantown will check the box of living with ease. This Chancery Hill home is registered on the National Register of Historic Places and the charm of the neighboring streets still paved in brick will rise up to greet you as you make your way to the local Farmer's Market Saturday mornings. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a modern kitchen, upgraded plumbing and electric, upgraded windows, and boasts a dual zoned central air/heat system. Other features include a second primary en-suite on the lower level that has its own exit to the off-street parking/driveway. Call to schedule your appointment today and enjoy the rest of the summer in your backyard oasis roasting s'mores around the firepit!
263 McGara St, Morgantown, WV 26501 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,931 sqft single-family home built in 1922. It last sold for the $295,000 asking price on Aug 30, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $316,600, with a rent estimate of $1,982/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by CHRISTA BARVINCHAK, (304) 282-8418
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES TOUCHDOWN HOME PROS REALTY
Bought with: LAURA TIGHE, J.S. WALKER ASSOCIATES
Source: NCWV REIN, MLS#10155007

Home Details for 263 McGara St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete,Exterior EntryNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1931 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Forced Air,Zoned,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Zoned,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas LogsHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200 AmpsHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: 2Floors: Carpet, Wood, Ceramic Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s), City Lights, Panoramic, Neighborhood
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PorchFencing: NoneExterior: Private YardFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,2 Cars,Off Street
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1585 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 346 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Dutch Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Block, Wood Siding, Shake Siding, Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 3109003702320000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $295,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Aug 05 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: MorgantownCommunity: South Park
School Information
Elementary School: Mountainview ElementaryElementary School District: MonongaliaJr High / Middle School: South MiddleJr High / Middle School District: MonongaliaHigh School: Morgantown HighHigh School District: Monongalia

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2391 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall, Library, Medical Facility, Public Transportation
Other
Playground

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3484.8 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 10155007Attic: Interior Access Only, ScuttleAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1585

Additional Information

ParkPlaygroundShopping/MallLibraryMedical FacilityPublic Transportation

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 30, 2024
Source: NCWV REIN #10155007
Sold
$295,000
Jul 30, 2024
Source: NCWV REIN #10155007
PriceChange
$295,000
Price decreased by 5%
Jun 26, 2024
Source: NCWV REIN #10155007
Listed For Sale
$309,000
Mar 23, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Feb 28, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$219,900

Market trends in Morgantown

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$297K
$4.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.5%
0.7%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$169
$0
MoM
Available listings
255
3
MoM

What Locals Say about Morgantown

At least 448 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 36 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 27 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Christinaneal03
    "A new pool for little ones and older ones, great places to shop downtown & many restaurants to chose from, lots of trails to walk."
  • chris lyon
    "Morgantown is a safe place to live with plenty of recreational opportunities, youth sports, and good schools."
  • Kozi
    "Trick or treating, group walking kids to bus stop, Not much other than the constant dog walking."
  • chris lyon
    "The area is nice with plenty of homes. The neighbors go all out decorating for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas."
  • chris lyon
    "Nice place to live with plenty of outdoor activities. Commute is convenient to almost anywhere. Plenty of dining and shopping options."
  • chris lyon
    "Plenty of folks out walking with their dogs every day. The neighborhood is welcoming to pets and pet owners."
  • Lauren R.
    "9 elementary schools, weird school district lines. I donโ€™t know what else to say about Morgantown. Moved here over a decade ago "
  • Justin Adams
    "Easy commute most days but this area sees a large influx of traffic due to students and other folks. "
  • Trulia User
    "I work from home however it is close to the hospitals and downtown. 5 to 15 min commute to stores, downtown, medical facilities and grocery stores "
  • Trulia User
    "it's a homely and popular family oriented neighborhood. children still ride bikes and play outside "
  • Trulia User
    "Lived in this neighborhood for 3 years. Love it. Very college but as quite as you can get while being within walking distance to all things Morgantown has to offer "
  • Trulia User
    "my neighborhood has a great commute to town, shopping, dining & also for my husband back & fourth to work! I like living o the outskirts of town but not to far away from things!"
  • Trulia User
    "the people, the parks, the restaurants, collage students, my family lives here, and my friends, football games, basketball and baseball"
  • Trulia User
    "Great commute bus access and close to downtown 705 and interstate many things very close by great commute "
  • Trulia User
    "Lived here for a few months now everyone seems great itโ€™s a nice neighborhood and itโ€™s close to stores schools and public transportation "
  • Trulia User
    "Great place to live, neighbors are quiet and respectful. Lots of old houses with character. As well as new infrastructure "
  • Kiah L.
    "There are a lot of nice parks and restaurants. Lots of stuff to do!! Iโ€™ve heard the schools are really nice too!"
  • Claire L.
    "There are plenty of children in the area for parents to have others play with and itโ€™s a safe and friendly area. "
  • Linda B.
    "Itโ€™s out of town and student housing yet close to all amenities. Close to the WV Botanic Garden for hiking. "
  • Michelle E.
    "The rail trails are convenient for walking, and the Stanley's Spot dog park is conveniently along the Decker's Creek trail"
  • Donald G.
    "Easy access to main areas to 705 close to hospital and Mylan short drive to downtown and sabraton interest 68"
  • Jeremybsoule
    "Nice neighborhood. Easy walk to downtown with great access to interstate without crosstown traffic. Near the rail trail. Jack Roberts Park for kids and walking dogs. "
  • Leroyellisonjr
    "I love Morgantown, been here 11 years, came for school and never left the place, Iโ€™m from dc and itโ€™s the perfect balance "
  • Chelsea
    "Itโ€™s a booming city. Definitely a collage town. Would not raise children here. The sidewalks are not as accessible in the Evansdale campus compared to downtown."
  • Rachel W.
    "People tend to speed when driving in residential areas. There are some woods nearby with wild dogs or coyotes and deer. "
  • Josh
    "Approximately five minutes to the interstate exit at sabraton. Roughly fifteen minutes to downtown. "
  • Karisa.asbury
    "There are plenty of dog owners in the neighborhood. I always see people walking their dogs up and down my street. Occasionally there is a noisy one that gets my dogs going, but all in all, First Ward is a very dog friendly neighborhood. "
  • Laasha
    "It very hard to find dog approved housing. And I have two very small dogs. If you have a dog over 25 lbs then you are pretty much screwed "
  • Avery S.
    "Itโ€™s nice and most of the people are friendly. I like how there is a convenient store so close to my house. "
  • Kara S.
    "Itโ€™s quiet and everything you need is within a stoneโ€™s throw away. Everybody weโ€™ve met has been helpful and friendly. "
  • Justadams20
    "WVU Football and Basketball, community gatherings at Krepps Park, and Christmas Parade nearby in Star City. "
  • Dave J.
    "Great place to live - major college town. Lots of education and job opportunities.come visit us. But on a home football game Saturday. ,tthanks for your help - you seem to care. "
  • Bandh78
    "I see people walking their dogs and children playing in the neighborhood. Weโ€™re close to numerous parks and public schools. "
  • Natestewart33
    "I work at the University Town Center and it is very easy to get across town through Westover from where Iโ€™m at in First Ward."
  • Billins.maya
    "Some community events and movies during the summer, they send out that info in the paper, not much beyond that though"
  • Johnlee F.
    "I can and do leave my doors and windows unlocked a good bit of the time. Neighbors look out for one another."
  • Alley
    "There are plenty of people with animals in the neighborhood and most people have fences so itโ€™s very animal friendly"
  • Phyllis T.
    "Christmas party and Halloween party, pool parties as well . Decorated great and maintenance is great excellent . Great office staff"
  • em
    "Always dogs being walked, always on a leash. Lots of parks and trails close to the area. Not a lot of traffic. "

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Frequently asked questions about 263 McGara St

  • What is 263 McGara St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 263 McGara St in Morgantown, WV is $316,600.
  • What is the price history for 263 McGara St?
    263 McGara St in Morgantown, WV last sold for $295,000 in August 2024.
  • Is Morgantown a buyer's or seller's market?
    Morgantown is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Morgantown?
    The median sale price in Morgantown is $297K. That is down $4.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 263 McGara St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 263 McGara St in Morgantown, WV has air conditioning.
  • Does 263 McGara St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 263 McGara St in Morgantown, WV has in-unit laundry.

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