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127 Gilead St, Shady Spring, WV, 25918

5beds
4baths
2,902sqft
$499,900
$172price/sqft
$3,656/moest. monthly cost
$146,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

Discover your own private retreat at 127 Gilead Street in Shady Spring, WVa custom-expanded home offering a resort-like feel on nearly 2 serene acres with its own private pond. Built in 1978 and thoughtfully enlarged over the years, this approximately 2,902 sq ft residence is filled with natural light from skylights and oversized windows that create a bright, open atmosphere and a strong connection to the outdoors. The former owner invested heavily in quality upgrades, resulting in a comfortable, well-appointed home with a magazine-featured kitchen as its centerpiece. This kitchen showcases subtle sophistication, quality finishes, and excellent flow into the living and dining areas, making it ideal for both everyday use and entertaining. Inside, you'll find five bedrooms (one currently used as an office), three full bathrooms, and one half bath. Three fireplaces add warmth and character, including a double-sided fireplace in the spacious primary suite and bath, giving the owner's space a luxurious, spa-like feel. Modern systems enhance convenience and peace of mind: two brand-new high-efficiency HVAC units, a whole-home water filtration system, central vacuum, backup generator, and an electric vehicle charger. Outdoors, the property truly shines. A picturesque quarter-acre pond with a small dock and pond-side shelter offers an idyllic setting for dining, relaxing, or hosting by the water. A charming koi pond sits just off the front porch, welcoming you home with a sense of tranquility. An attached greenhouse and sunroom extend your enjoyment of the landscape year-round, while a spacious front veranda invites you to unwind and take in the views. The grounds feature elaborate professional landscaping, mature trees, and plantings carefully arranged for optimal sunlight and privacy. Hedges create separation from neighbors, yet the large open yard feels expansive and usable. Across the street, a church-owned field provides sweeping views and ensures that no future development will disrupt your peaceful outlook.Practic al amenities abound, including a two-car attached garage, a separate utility garage, and a 40-foot carport ideal for a camper, boat, or extra vehiclesoffering 5+ parking spaces in total. Two outbuildings add flexibility; one is already set up as a dog kennel or chicken coop, perfect for hobby farming, animals, or additional storage. With approximately 1.88-2 acres and no HOA, you have room to live, garden, play, or expand as you wish. This turnkey property combines rare featuresacreage, private pond access, a showcase kitchen, upgraded systems, multiple garages and outbuildings, and excellent privacyin a low-traffic, low cost-of-living area. Priced at $549,000, 127 Gilead Street is a unique opportunity for a family home, hobby property, or quiet country retreat. Schedule your private showing today to experience this special Shady Spring estate in person.

Getting Around

6
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
1
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
8/10
2/10
Shady Spring High SchoolGrades 9-120.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1978

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Brick,Stone

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal,Wall Oven (2),Microwave,Gas Water Heater,Tankless Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Washer/Dryer Connection

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bedroom

  • Level: First

Bedroom2

  • Level: First

Bedroom3

  • Level: First

Bedroom4

  • Level: First

Bedroom5

  • Level: First

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: First

Family Room

  • Level: First

Features

  • 1st Floor Bathroom,1st Floor Bedroom,Ceiling Fan(s),Central Vacuum,Tile Baths,Entrance Foyer,Walk-In Closet(s),High Ceilings
  • Window features: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Tile,Hardwood,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Other
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Fireplace(s),Forced Air,Natural Gas,Heat Pump
  • Cooling features: Air Conditioning,Central Air,Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 0
  • Total interior livable area: 2,902 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Laundry Room

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Office

  • Level: First

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Other-See Remarks

Details

  • Parcel number: 0827000300030000
  • Special condition: Not Applicable

Features

  • Patio & porch: Covered Back Porch,Covered,Deck
  • Exterior features: Private Yard,Garden
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Other
  • Topography of land: Level

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.88 Acres

Parking

  • Parking features: Concrete Drive
  • Has garage: 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

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Lightning
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Ice Storm
Strong Wind
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters Across West Virginia Counties

Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,527$30,324
Home Insurance *$327$3,924
Property Taxes $502$6,024
Electricity $300$3,607
Total$3,656$43,872
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$125,348/yr
40% on housing$109,680/yr
45% on housing$97,493/yr

West Virginia FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 260Commercial: 43
Total Premiums$274,000
Total Exposure$30.03M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 5.7%
5.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.0%
8.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.2%
-0.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$172This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 25918$102
Raleigh County$99

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 25918$116
Raleigh County$105

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-05Price change$529,900
2026-03-24Listed for sale$549,900
2023-11-27Listing removed$449,000
2023-11-07Contingent$449,000
2023-11-05Listed for sale$449,000
2000-07-28Sold$148,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDavid Cyndie Chinn
BrokerageLuxury Home

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