Wellsburg, West Virginia Real Estate & Homes for Sale
About Wellsburg
Wellsburg, WV lies south of the cities of Weirton and Steubenville, and although close to the benefits of a bigger area, offers its residents a town full of charm, beautiful scenery, and historic homes. Nestled along the Ohio River, Wellsburg has a sweet downtown area, the majestic Brooke County Courthouse, and a year-round calendar of events. The history in the area is rich, and the city continues to honor that legacy, keeping Wellsburg an area to be proud of. For those looking for a smaller town near many area attractions, Wellsburg is an excellent choice.
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Wellsburg Home & Community Information
Wellsburg, WV has some wonderful homes of great historic significance. From early 1900s estates to modest mid-century homes, you can find many move-in ready places. Properties range in size, but most include generous space to roam, and there is always the option to find a home ready to be restored and personalized. The median home price in Wellsburg is around $75,000, and the population was 2,805 as of the 2010 census. Browse the newest real estate listings in Wellsburg, WV.
Schools & Education
Within Wellsburg, students attend Franklin or Wellsburg Primary Schools, Wellsburg Middle School, and Brooke High School. Private options are available in the Steubenville-Weirton area, and if you’re interested in continuing on to higher education in the area, schools like Westbrook University, Chatham University, Bethany College, Franciscan University of Steubenville, Robert Morris University, Eastern Gateway Community College, and Western Virginia Northern Community College are all nearby. Find homes for sale in Wellsburg by school district.
Employment & Economy
Wellsburg and Brooke County have a solid job force, and you can find careers in everything from medicine and education to manufacturing. Top employers include Weirton Medical Center, Bethany College, Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation, Eagle Manufacturing Company, Brooke County Education, Wheeling-Nisshin Inc., and Ball Metal Food Container Company.
Things to Do in Wellsburg
Whether you enjoy wandering historic neighborhoods, the Brooke County Historical Museum, or the downtown area, there are many ways to get out and explore Wellsburg. The Ohio River is also a source of recreation, as are nearby outdoor attractions like Fernwood State Forest, Friendship Park, and the beautiful, local Brooke Hills Park. Steubenville and Weirton offer some great arts and culture at venues like the Weirton Area Museum and Cultural Center, Historic Fort Steuben, Berkman Amphitheater, and the Center for Music and Art.
Travel a little further and you can find bigger attractions in Pittsburgh, Wheeling, Columbus, and Canton. Wellsburg gives residents a wonderful area to call home, while keeping them within easy distances of many major cities and metropolitans.
Wellsburg, WV Real Estate Services
If you’re searching for a home in this charming community, First Choice Realtors can help you find the perfect place. Our team of Wellsburg, WV REALTORS® knows the area, and can guide you through a great home-buying experience. If you’re ready to begin your home search in Wellsburg, contact us today.
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