What is the median home price in First Ward, Morgantown?

The median home price in First Ward is $201,500, up 7% year-over-year. Homes sell in a median of 76 days. The sale-to-list ratio is 93.12%.

How much does it cost to sell a home in First Ward?

On a $201,500 home in First Ward, a traditional agent charges around 3% — about $6,045. With Ridley Essentials ($999) or Ridley Pro ($3,499), you save $2,546 while getting MLS listing and expert support.

How long does it take to sell a home in First Ward?

The median home in First Ward spends 76 days on market. 66.67% of listings go pending within two weeks. 6 homes sold recently in this neighborhood.

Is First Ward a good neighborhood to sell in right now?

First Ward had 6 homes sell recently at a median of $201,500. Sellers are getting 93.12% of their asking price. Ridley's flat fee means you keep more regardless of market conditions.

National/West Virginia/Morgantown

First Ward · Morgantown, WV

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in First Ward, Morgantown?

The median home in First Ward sells for $201,500 with prices up 7% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $2,546.

First Ward Real Estate Market Conditions

53out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

53/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The First Ward market is balanced — neither strongly favoring buyers nor sellers. Accurate pricing is key: overpriced homes will sit, but correctly priced listings are still moving. Don't count on bidding wars — price to attract offers rather than leave room for negotiation. Sellers who prepare well can still achieve strong results.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

4 months of supply — near the balanced threshold of 5 months. West Virginia average is 3.2.

Price MomentumNeutral

Prices up 6.613756614000001% year-over-year — vs. +10.1% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors buyers

Homes selling at 93.12% of asking — buyers are negotiating 6.9% below list. West Virginia average is 95.8%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

0% of homes selling above list price — 100% below the West Virginia average of 15%.

Sale SpeedNeutral

76 median days on market — 5 days slower than the West Virginia average.

Market UrgencyFavors sellers

66.67% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 28.6% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. West Virginia average is 22.1%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

$201,500

+7%

Days on Market

Price per Sq Ft

$157

Sale-to-List Ratio

93.12%

Homes Sold

Pending in 2 Weeks

66.67%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

How much can you save selling in First Ward?

$0Estimated savings

That could furnish your new living room — save 1.3% of your home value

Your First Ward home value

$201,500

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$6,045

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in First Ward

	Traditional Agent	Best valueRidley Pro	Ridley Essentials
Listing fee	$6,045	$3,499	$999
Buyer agent	$5,6422.8% avg	$4,030~2% avg	$4,030~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)	$3,023	$3,023	$3,023
Total cost	$14,710	$10,552	$8,052
You save	—	$2,546	$5,046

Based on the First Ward median home price of $201,500. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in First Ward

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Your agent negotiates

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