400 City Ave, Beckley, WV, 25801
About This Home
This unique property offers approximately 2,850 square feet of versatile living space with six bedrooms, three full baths, and one half bath. Formerly operated as a group home and orphanage, the property carries a history of community service and functionality. A commercial fire safety system is installed throughout for added safety and peace of mind. Conveniently located near downtown Beckley and Interstate 77/64, the property provides easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and medical facilities. Recent updates include a new upper-level furnace, updated main-level floor furnace, updated electrical and plumbing systems, new water heater, new range and refrigerator, new flooring, fresh interior paint, and updated bathrooms. The B1 zoning offers excellent flexibility for residential or commercial use. The property could potentially be converted into a duplex or up to a four-unit property, subject to local approval. Possible commercial uses may include a daycare, small school, office, or similar business opportunity. Exterior improvements include a large parking area, additional driveway access, partially fenced backyard, gazebo, and storage building. With multiple potential uses and extensive updates already completed, this property presents a unique opportunity for an owner-occupant, investor, or business owner. Sellers are related to listing agent.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Materials
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Plaster
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Washer/Dryer Connection
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Bathroom,High Ceilings
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,850
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,850
- Total interior livable area: 2,850 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 4101003101050000
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 0.40 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 0.40 ac
Parking
- Parking features: Asphalt,Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across West Virginia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $834 | $10,008 |
| Home Insurance * | $140 | $1,680 |
| Property Taxes | $67 | $804 |
| Electricity | $295 | $3,543 |
| Total | $1,336 | $16,032 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
West Virginia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 | Listed for rent | $1,800 |
| 2026-05-15 | Listed for sale | $165,000 |
| 2024-09-09 | Listing removed | $2,000 |
| 2024-08-14 | Listed for rent | $2,000 |
| 2024-06-07 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-05-28 | Price change | $2,000 |
| 2024-05-21 | Listed for rent | $1,200 |
| 2017-09-18 | Sold | $25,000 |
| 2017-08-26 | Listed for sale | $34,500 |
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