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$174,900

For Sale - Active
808 Gilbert Ave, Follansbee, WV 26037
5 Beds
3 Baths
1,752 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1924
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 17 hours ago
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 at 10:45PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$49
Cap Rate
6.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
1.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.06
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
5.4%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1924
For Sale - Active
1 Units

Charming Two-Story Home in the Heart of Follansbee - Versatile, Spacious and Full of Potential! Welcome to this well-maintained, character-filled two-story home, located in The Orchards neighborhood of Follansbee. Enjoy the convenience of being just steps away from the park, pool, fitness center, shopping and all the amenities you need for comfortable living. This unique property offers flexibility to suit any lifestyle - ideal as a spacious single-family residence, an extended family home, or even as a potential multi-unit income property. With 5 Bedrooms & 2 full Bathrooms, including a convenient main floor Bedroom and Bathroom, perfect for guests or multi-generational living. The large Eat-In Kitchen and Formal Dining Room are ideal for entertaining or cozy family meals. In the spacious Living Room, you'll find the fireplace with built-in cabinets for added charm and storage. The best room in the house is the front Sunroom with oversized windows offering stunning views of the park and historic brick street, the perfect place to kick back and relax with the breeze flowing through or the perfect place to gather during community events! Let's not forget about the high-ceiling basement with private entrances, giving you the potential to convert it into a studio apartment, in-law suite, or just more entertaining space complete with its own little courtyard. The flexibility of this home's layout gives you so many options, don't need 5 Bedrooms? How about a home office or two, a gaming room, hobby/craft room or guest quarters? Whether you're looking to settle down in a vibrant neighborhood or invest in a home with income-generating potential, this property offers endless possibilities. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity in one of the most desirable areas of Follansbee, call and schedule your private tour today!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached, Garage
  • Details: Driveway, Detached, Garage, On Street
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 8
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Brick
  • Roof Material: Asphalt, Fiberglass

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0505F14H0044.0000
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Conventional
  • Year Built: 1924

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $1,065

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Brooke

Listing Details


Listed by:
Jessica L Alrutz-Speer
JJ Guida Airport Realty
(724) 986-5308

Source:
MLS Now
MLS#: 5128173
MLS Now

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$49
Cap Rate
6.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
1.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.06
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
5.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$174,900
Amount financed:
-$139,920
Down payment:
$34,980
Closing costs:
$5,247
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$40,227
Square feet:
1,752
Cost per square foot:
$100
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.80

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$139,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$828
Property tax:
$89
Insurance:
$98
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,015

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,400 $16,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$84 -$1,008
Operating income:
$1,316 $15,792

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (6%)
6%-$89-$1,065
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$98-$1,176
Property management: (8%)
8%-$112-$1,344
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$70-$840
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$70-$840
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (31%)
31%-$439-$5,265

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$877 $10,524
Mortgage payments:
-$828 -$9,936
Cash flow:
$49 $588