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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2,120 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.1295 Acres
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Some houses whisper. This one practically dares someone to bring it back to life. Built in the late 1800s, this oversized Victorian-inspired home still carries the kind of character you simply cannot recreate today. From the moment you step through the front entry, the staircase becomes the centerpiece, framed by original-style details, decorative trim, crown molding, and tucked-away storage beneath the stairs that feels straight out of another era. Pocket doors open into a striking living room where oversized windows wrap the space in natural light and a decorative fireplace anchors the room with vintage charm. The dining room continues the story with exposed brick, recessed lighting, and another dramatic window arrangement that gives the home its unmistakable architectural personality. The kitchen blends updates with opportunity, offering wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, gas range, glass tile backsplash, oversized sink, breakfast area potential, laundry hookup, and space ready for a future island centerpiece. Two renovated full baths feature tile surrounds, glass tile accents, and upscale finishes including one with a dual-head walk-in shower and the other with a deep soaking tub. Upstairs, the massive hallway creates additional flex space while the bedrooms continue the home's distinctive design with angled window alcoves, exposed brick details, and generous closet areas including a large walk-in setup in the front bedroom. Outside, the mostly fenced yard, concrete front porch, remaining architectural posts to erect, and rear deck all hint at what this property could become with vision and restoration. The home does need repairs and finishing work, but the hard-to-find details, scale, and craftsmanship already here make the potential impossible to ignore. This is the kind of project people wait years to find.

Full Property Details for 1045 Laird Ave

General

  • Price: $85,000
  • Taxes: $404 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 505
  • MLS ID: 5208801
  • Updated: 5/11/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Natural Woodwork
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace(s): Bedroom, Decorative, Dining Room
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, In Kitchen, Main Level

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch

Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street

Location

  • County: Wood
  • Township: Parkersburg
  • Driving Directions: From the William P. A. Nicely Memorial Bridge / East Street Bridge area to 1045 Laird Ave. in Parkersburg: Come off the bridge into Parkersburg and continue onto East Street. Turn right onto Ann Street. Stay on Ann Street for several blocks heading south. Turn left onto 10th Street. Continue toward Laird Avenue. Turn right onto Laird Avenue. 1045 Laird Ave. will be on your left. It’s roughly a 5 to 7 minute drive depending on traffic.

School Information

  • Elem School District: Wood-Parkersburg HS
  • Midd School District: Wood-Parkersburg HS
  • High School District: Wood-Parkersburg HS

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Conventional
  • Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 2,120
  • Living Area: 2,120 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 2,120 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1894
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Lot Features

  • Property View: Neighborhood
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1295
  • Lot Size: .1295
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: City Lot
  • Fencing (Description): Chain Link

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $404
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: LOT 1045 LAIRD AVE 40X140X40X 140
  • Disclosures/Rstr.: Principal is Real Estate Licensed
  • Property ID: 05-82-00220000

Listed by Scout MOV Realty LLC, Rachel K Valencia

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  • Rachel K Valencia

    Scout MOV Realty LLC

rachelsellsmov@gmail.com, 304-917-8788

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Schools serving 1045 Laird Ave

School District:Wood County School District
NameGradesDistance
Jefferson Elementary Center
1103 Plum Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101
PK-50.1 mi
Van Devender Junior High School
918 31st Street, Parkersburg, WV 26104
6-81.5 mi
Parkersburg High School
2101 Dudley Avenue, Parkersburg, WV 26101
9-120.9 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1045 Laird Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/11/2026
Listed
$85,000
750%
MLS
12/22/2015
Sold
$10,000
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Tax History for 1045 Laird Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$394
7%
$25,200
7%
2024
$368
-40%
$23,520
-44%
2023
$617
7%
$41,760
7%
2021
$577
-3%
$38,880
-4%
2023
$596
7%
$40,320
8%
2020
$557
—
$37,440
3%
2019
$555
258%
$36,480
266%
2018
$155
3%
$9,960
3%
2017
$151
-68%
$9,660
-69%
2016
$467
3%
$31,620
3%
2015
$454
21%
$30,720
20%
2014
$376
25%
$25,620
25%
2013
$301
—
$20,520
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Listed by Scout MOV Realty LLC, Rachel K Valencia

1045 Laird Avenue, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (MLS# 5208801) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1045 Laird Avenue is currently listed for $85,000 and was received on May 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 1045 Laird Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Parkersburg? You can browse all Parkersburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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