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Property Description
There are houses that hold memories, and then there are the ones that shape them. This home is one of those rare places. I grew up here, and even now, every time I walk through the front door, I'm reminded why homes built in this era still matter. They were built with care, made to last, and designed for everyday living. Set in the heart of Romney, the home sits just across from the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind. The campus stretches wide and open-acres of green lawns, shade trees, and historic brick buildings that have watched over generations of students. It's one of the most peaceful and recognizable settings in town. From the porch, you can see the landscape change with the seasons and feel the calm that seems to settle over the neighborhood. Inside, the home has an easy, natural flow-hardwood floors, arched transitions, and rooms filled with soft morning light. It's simple in the best way: three bedrooms, one bath, a spacious kitchen, and a full basement that has stored decades of projects, memories, and laughter. There's nothing flashy about it, and that's part of its appeal. Outside, the corner lot offers a generous yard framed by mature trees, perfect for gardening, gathering, or just enjoying the day. Everything about this home feels honest-the craftsmanship, the setting, the way it's woven into the fabric of Romney itself. Homes like this don't just represent square footage or style. They represent a time when things were built with purpose and families stayed put long enough to really know their neighbors. It's a place that feels like West Virginia-welcoming, grounded, and full of heart.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 185 E Birch Ln
General
- Sold For: $179,500
- Taxes: $689 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: WVHS2007010
- Added to Site: 69 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry
Location
- Municipality: Romney
- County: HAMPSHIRE
- Driving Directions: From 82 West Main Street in Romney, head east on Main Street toward North High Street, passing the Hampshire County Courthouse. Continue for about two-tenths of a mile, then turn right onto Birch Lane. Follow Birch Lane for roughly one-tenth of a mile as the road curves gently, and the home will be located on the right.
- Location Details: Urban
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Hampshire County Schools
- Elementary School: Romney
- Middle School: Romney
- High School: Hampshire
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Bungalow
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle, Metal
- Walls/Ceilings: Paneled Walls
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,179
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,179 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,179 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1926
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,950
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Rear Yard, Private, Premium, Front Yard, Corner
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $156.91
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $326
- City/TownTax: $157
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $205
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $62,820
- Tax Amount: $689
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1179
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 92
Listed by Pioneer Ridge Realty, Craig E See
Sold by Coldwell Banker Home Town Realty, Kelly R Dodd
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Schools
Schools serving 185 E Birch Ln
School District:Hampshire County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hampshire Senior High School 157 Trojan Way, Romney, WV 26757 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 185 E Birch Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/14/2026
Sold
$179,500
-2.97%
MLS
11/07/2025
Listed
$185,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
185 E Birch Lane, Romney, WV 26757 (MLS# WVHS2007010) is a Single Family property that was sold at $179,500 on January 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 185 E Birch Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Romney? You can browse all Romney real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

