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Mercer County, WV · Sold

WV-338118

7898 County Road 225

$584,600
$2,177/ac · 269 ac
Acreage269 ac
Price per acre$2,177/ac
ZoningRecreational
Road accessDirt
UtilitiesPower at road
TopographyWooded
ListedJun 1, 2024
Coordinates37.3220, -81.1712
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County market

Mercer 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

3 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
20
Low risk
Wetlands17.8% of tract

Partial wetlands. Verify the delineated build envelope.

Average slope7.4%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneShaded X

Moderate flood hazard on part of the tract.

Legal accessDeeded frontage

2,703 ft of deeded road frontage.

Power40 ft away

Power at or near the road.

Buildable area209.74 of 268.59 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$479,807
$390,430$569,184 · $1,786/ac on 269 ac
Asking vs estimate
+21.8%
Priced above the comp set

Weighted from 10 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 $584,600
Maximum allowable offer
$274,175
$1,021/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $310,425 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$297,480
Net resale$441,422
Projected profit$143,942
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.3%
Break-even resale$1,204/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$55,658
-10%
$99,800
0%
$143,942
+10%
$188,085
+20%
$232,227
Comparable sales10 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
WV-308295
Dirt · Power at road
305.3Apr 24, 2025$519,3001,7011,8622.0 mi
81
WV-898416
Gravel · Off grid
333.3Jan 28, 2026$458,0001,3741,5146.4 mi
77
WV-998630
Paved · Power at road
389.2May 26, 2025$786,2002,0201,7251.4 mi
75
WV-376586
Dirt · Full utilities
88.5Jan 11, 2026$359,5004,0612,5390.5 mi
71
WV-608180
Dirt · Full utilities
280.9Nov 10, 2023$392,4001,3971,2959.9 mi
71
WV-209086
Dirt · Power at road
541.5Oct 22, 2024$812,7001,5011,9887.5 mi
71
WV-879124
Gravel · Power at road
556.7May 6, 2025$961,9001,7281,9444.7 mi
67
WV-146926
Gravel · Power at road
113.3Apr 16, 2025$234,6002,0721,4879.9 mi
67
WV-489155
Paved · Off grid
569.3Apr 13, 2024$914,7001,6071,8917.5 mi
59
WV-909524
Gravel · Off grid
743.8Feb 19, 2024$784,8001,0551,5997.7 mi
56
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (305.33 ac → 268.59 ac)+3.8%
  • Market time (16 mo)+5.5%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.