Is there wildlife in Alum Creek, WV?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's wildlife

Is a car needed in Alum Creek, WV?

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

Is parking easy in Alum Creek, WV?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Alum Creek, WV?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Alum Creek, WV show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are neighbors friendly in Alum Creek, WV?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say neighbors are friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Alum Creek, WV?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Alum Creek, WV quiet?

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

Do kids play outside in Alum Creek, WV?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say kids play outside

Is Alum Creek, WV dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say it's dog friendly

Are there community events in Alum Creek, WV?

As of early 2026, 14% of users say there are community events

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

As of early 2026, 13% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

What is the price history for 561 Dickens Rd?

561 Dickens Rd in Road, WV last sold for $4,500 in October 1975.

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

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

What do residents say about Road?

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

What are the closest schools to 561 Dickens Rd?

The closest schools to 561 Dickens Rd in Road, WV are Ashford-Rumble Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Boone Career-Technical Center (High), Sherman Junior High School (rated 5/10).

How big is the lot at 561 Dickens Rd?

The lot at 561 Dickens Rd in Road, WV is about 0.90 acres (39,000 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$4,500

Last sold price

2 Beds
1 Bath
699 sqft (on 0.90 acres)

561 Dickens Rd, Road, WV 25142

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 16, 1975 for $4,500

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
276 Easily Rd, Costa, WV	0.45	Single-Family Home	$15,000	04/01/26	2	1	1,120
811 C & O Rd, Ridgeview, WV	0.81	Single-Family Home	$35,000	11/05/25	2	2	1,362
10604 Ridgeview Nellis Rd, Nellis, WV	0.58	Single-Family Home	$250	07/27/26	1	2	-
79 Blueview Ln, Ashford, WV	3.30	Single-Family Home	$4,500	02/11/26	2	1	756
2445 Peytona Costa Rd, Peytona, WV	2.72	Single-Family Home	$20,000	10/31/25	2	1	1,372
1911 Ashford Nellis Rd, Ashford, WV	3.17	Single-Family Home	$766	05/28/26	3	1	1,035
1763 Round Bottom Rd, Peytona, WV	3.05	Single-Family Home	$159,000	11/17/25	3	1	1,575
9354 Daniel Boone Pkwy, Foster, WV	3.85	Single-Family Home	$199,000	04/29/26	3	1	1,371
17801 Daniel Boone Pkwy, Peytona, WV	4.10	Single-Family Home	$40,000	03/20/26	3	2	1,466
251 River Rd, Racine, WV	4.72	Single-Family Home	$112,000	06/02/26	3	1	1,178

Nearby home prices

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Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
276 Easily Rd, Costa, WV 25051	0.45	$15,000	2	1	1,120	Recently Sold
810 Walker Hollow Rd, Nellis, WV 25142	0.72	$109,900	2	1	854	Off Market
1374 Walker Hollow Rd, Nellis, WV 25142	1.00	-	3	1	1,512	Off Market
Honey Camp Rd, Nellis, WV 25142	1.08	$112,750	-	-	-	Recently Sold
12412 Ridgeview Nellis Rd, Nellis, WV 25142	1.32	$193,600	4	2	1,904	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1922

Lot Size

0.9 acres

Living Area

699 sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 561 Dickens Rd, Road, WV. 561 Dickens Rd is in Road, WV and in ZIP code 25142. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 699 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.90 acres and was built in 1922.

561 Dickens Rd, Road, WV 25142 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 699 sqft single-family home built in 1922. It last sold for $4,500 on Oct 16, 1975. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $910/month.

Home Details for 561 Dickens Rd

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 4
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1922
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: 0.90 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 16, 1975 Source: N/A	Sold	$4,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$260	$17,300

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Around this home

Ashford-Rumble Elementary School
PK-5
Public
140 Students
Boone County Schools
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Totally my worst experience the way the children learn and IS NOT the way I want my child to be tought. Yes they have a lot of school functions but has no one on one with the children with learning disabilities. So this is the final year for my child going to this school.
Parent Review
7y ago
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What Locals Say about Alum Creek

At least 5 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say car is needed
80 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say yards are well-kept
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say neighbors are friendly
63 % Say people would walk alone at night
50 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say kids play outside
44 % Say it's dog friendly
14 % Say there are community events
13 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Jessica S.
Resident
6y ago
"rural area lots of land for dogs to play. most people own at least an acre of land. obvy you live close to the road use a leash"
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Frequently asked questions about 561 Dickens Rd

What is the price history for 561 Dickens Rd?
561 Dickens Rd in Road, WV last sold for $4,500 in October 1975.
Is Road a buyer's or seller's market?
Road is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Road?
Residents describe Road, WV as easy to park in, well-kept, and neighborly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Road, WV.
What are the closest schools to 561 Dickens Rd?
The closest schools to 561 Dickens Rd in Road, WV are Ashford-Rumble Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Boone Career-Technical Center (High), Sherman Junior High School (rated 5/10).
How big is the lot at 561 Dickens Rd?
The lot at 561 Dickens Rd in Road, WV is about 0.90 acres (39,000 sq ft).