Situated on 39 acres of untouched West Virginia terrain, this property offers the ideal setting for those seeking a serene and natural environment. With the potential for two dwelling sites, this land is equipped with natural gas, septic, and well water, and there is even a possibility of accessing free gas with some additional work. The property features stunning rock formations and is a haven for nature enthusiasts, with the opportunity to find morel mushrooms and explore the diverse landscape. Located near Bear Run Road, a popular spot for ATV enthusiasts, this parcel sits on the Wirt and Ritchie County line. A small, seasonal stream meanders through the land, adding to its rustic charm. With the possibility of timbering and numerous pathways already in place, there are plenty of opportunities for adventure and exploration. The property also boasts an ample amount of wildlife, making it a prime location for hunting bucks, turkeys, deer, and squirrels. This is a rare opportunity to own a slice of West Virginia wilderness, perfect for those looking to build a secluded retreat or enjoy outdoor activities.
The median home value in Petroleum, WV is $96,800. This is higher than the county median home value of $93,800. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Petroleum, WV is $96,800. Approximately 68% of Petroleum homes are owned, compared to 0% rented, while 32% are vacant. Petroleum real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Petroleum real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Petroleum, West Virginia has a population of 385. Petroleum is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20.83% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.31%.
The median household income in Petroleum, West Virginia is $59,306. The median household income for the surrounding county is $45,184 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Petroleum is 53.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 43.9 inches per year, with 19.7 inches of snow per year.