Discover your own private retreat at 127 Gilead Street in Shady Spring, WVa custom-expanded home offering a resort-like feel on nearly 2 serene acres with its own private pond. Built in 1978 and thoughtfully enlarged over the years, this approximately 2,902 sq ft residence is filled with natural light from skylights and oversized windows that create a bright, open atmosphere and a strong connection to the outdoors. The former owner invested heavily in quality upgrades, resulting in a comfortable, well-appointed home with a magazine-featured kitchen as its centerpiece. This kitchen showcases subtle sophistication, quality finishes, and excellent flow into the living and dining areas, making it ideal for both everyday use and entertaining. Inside, you'll find five bedrooms (one currently used as an office), three full bathrooms, and one half bath. Three fireplaces add warmth and character, including a double-sided fireplace in the spacious primary suite and bath, giving the owner's space a luxurious, spa-like feel. Modern systems enhance convenience and peace of mind: two brand-new high-efficiency HVAC units, a whole-home water filtration system, central vacuum, backup generator, and an electric vehicle charger. Outdoors, the property truly shines. A picturesque quarter-acre pond with a small dock and pond-side shelter offers an idyllic setting for dining, relaxing, or hosting by the water. A charming koi pond sits just off the front porch, welcoming you home with a sense of tranquility. An attached greenhouse and sunroom extend your enjoyment of the landscape year-round, while a spacious front veranda invites you to unwind and take in the views. The grounds feature elaborate professional landscaping, mature trees, and plantings carefully arranged for optimal sunlight and privacy. Hedges create separation from neighbors, yet the large open yard feels expansive and usable. Across the street, a church-owned field provides sweeping views and ensures that no future development will disrupt your peaceful outlook.Practic al amenities abound, including a two-car attached garage, a separate utility garage, and a 40-foot carport ideal for a camper, boat, or extra vehiclesoffering 5+ parking spaces in total. Two outbuildings add flexibility; one is already set up as a dog kennel or chicken coop, perfect for hobby farming, animals, or additional storage. With approximately 1.88-2 acres and no HOA, you have room to live, garden, play, or expand as you wish. This turnkey property combines rare featuresacreage, private pond access, a showcase kitchen, upgraded systems, multiple garages and outbuildings, and excellent privacyin a low-traffic, low cost-of-living area. Priced at $549,000, 127 Gilead Street is a unique opportunity for a family home, hobby property, or quiet country retreat. Schedule your private showing today to experience this special Shady Spring estate in person.
For sale
$549,900
127 Gilead St, Shady Spring, WV 25918
5beds
2,902sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
1.88 Acres Lot
$542,400 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private pondFive bedroomsAttached greenhouse and sunroomSweeping viewsBright open atmosphereSeparate utility garageTwo-car attached garage
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 24, 2026 at 05:27pm
Listed by:
David Cyndie Chinn,
Luxury Home
Source: All West Virginia MLS,MLS#: 100706
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Sun Room, Great Room
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Level: First
Bedroom 5
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Laundry room
- Level: First
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Air Conditioning, Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Wall Oven (2), Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Connection
Features
- 1st Floor Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Tile Baths, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Tile, Hardwood, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Other
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,902 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete Drive
- Has attached garage: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other-See Remarks
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered Back Porch, Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
Lot
- Size: 1.88 Acres
- Topography: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 0027/0003
- Parcel number: 0827000300030000
- Special conditions: Not Applicable
- Wooded area: 0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Shady Spring
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $280,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,032
- Date on market: 3/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Estimated market value
$542,400
$515,000 - $570,000
$2,505/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,900+22.5%$189/sqft |
Source: All West Virginia MLS #100706 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2023 | Listing removed | $449,000$155/sqft |
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| 11/7/2023 | Contingent | $449,000$155/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $449,000+203.4%$155/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/28/2000 | Sold | $148,000$51/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,032 +9.5% | $168,240 +8.9% |
| 2024 | $1,855 +42.6% | $154,440 +20.4% |
| 2023 | $1,301 | $128,280 |
| 2022 | $1,301 | $128,280 +2% |
| 2021 | -- | $125,760 +0.5% |
| 2020 | -- | $125,100 |
| 2019 | $1,270 | $125,100 |
| 2018 | $1,270 -21.1% | $125,100 -18.4% |
| 2017 | $1,610 -1.6% | $153,240 |
| 2016 | $1,636 +4% | $153,240 +3.4% |
| 2015 | $1,574 +0.2% | $148,140 +0.2% |
| 2014 | $1,570 +17.8% | $147,840 +7.4% |
| 2013 | $1,333 | $137,640 +7.1% |
| 2012 | $1,333 +8.8% | $128,520 +0.7% |
| 2011 | $1,225 +6.5% | $127,620 +5.4% |
| 2010 | $1,150 -1.7% | $121,080 -1.5% |
| 2009 | $1,171 -15.1% | $122,880 +6.7% |
| 2008 | $1,380 +45.3% | $115,200 +47.9% |
| 2007 | $950 +0.4% | $77,880 +2.1% |
| 2006 | $946 -1.4% | $76,260 |
| 2005 | $960 | $76,260 -4.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $80,160 +3.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $77,400 +3.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $74,520 +4.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $71,160 |
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Est. payment
$3,157/mo
Principal & interest
$2836
Property taxes
$321
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 25918
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Shady Spring Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Shady Spring Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Shady Spring High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Shady Spring
- Middle: Shady Spring
- High: Shady Spring
Source: All West Virginia MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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