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McDowell County, WV · Sold

WV-529989

203 County Road 381

$877,600
$842/ac · 1,042 ac
Acreage1,042 ac
Price per acre$842/ac
ZoningMixed Use
Road accessDirt
UtilitiesOff grid
TopographyMixed
ListedAug 24, 2024
Coordinates37.3948, -81.6487
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County GIS boundary

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County market

McDowell County, West Virginia. Steep timber and hunting acreage; the East's cheapest per acre.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

2 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
20
Low risk
Wetlands5.8% of tract

Little to no mapped wetland coverage.

Average slope5.7%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneX

Outside the mapped floodplain.

Legal accessRecorded easement

Access by easement; pull and read the recorded document.

Power6,256 ft away

A long utility run — price in solar/off-grid instead.

Buildable area932.19 of 1041.67 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$790,410
$644,933$935,886 · $759/ac on 1,042 ac
Asking vs estimate
+11.0%
Priced above the comp set

Weighted from 6 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $877,600
Maximum allowable offer
$451,663
$434/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $425,937 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$490,054
Net resale$727,177
Projected profit$237,123
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$511/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$91,687
-10%
$164,405
0%
$237,123
+10%
$309,840
+20%
$382,558
Comparable sales6 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
WV-819653
Gravel · Off grid
816.6May 26, 2026$590,9007245823.8 mi
87
WV-729932
Gravel · Power at road
999.5Nov 13, 2025$1,228,4001,2299153.6 mi
81
WV-589785
Dirt · Power at road
898.6Feb 7, 2025$611,4006805887.6 mi
75
WV-109000
Paved · Full utilities
508.8Jul 27, 2026$1,113,3002,1888947.6 mi
73
WV-558462
Paved · Off grid
344.6Nov 21, 2025$495,6001,4387725.8 mi
66
WV-648726
Paved · Off grid
417.2Feb 22, 2024$576,1001,3818406.4 mi
60
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (816.62 ac → 1041.67 ac)-7.3%
  • Access (Gravel → Dirt)-14.0%
  • Market time (3 mo)+0.9%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

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