The typical home value in
First Ward
is projected to be
$216,750
for the month of
February.
January’s
finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the
neighborhood
to be
$201,500—up
23.62%
over the previous 12 months.
For comparison,
city-level
data pegged home values at
$271,000
in
Morgantown
for the most recent reporting period.
That number is expected to float around
$296,000
in
February.
First Ward
had
5
new listings and
3
listings that went under contract in
January,
decreasing
the area’s total available inventory to
3—down
40.0%
from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further
decreased
in
February.
The median listing price for homes in
First Ward
fell
0.0%
from
December
to
January,
bringing the current median listing price to
$269,900.
Based on projected data for
February,
listing prices may continue to
fall.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract
rose
year-over-year. In
January 2026,
the median time for a listed property to go pending was
76
days, compared to
66
days in
January 2025.
In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be steady.
That trend is predicted to have carried through to this
February.
