640 Fern Street, Huntington, WV 25701

$774,999 Asking Price

5 beds
6 baths
7,971  sqft
Built in 1998

One-of-a-kind, 5,179-sq.ft. modern French country 2.5 story, nestled among three spacious, wooded lots totaling 1.5 acres in the City of Huntington's desirable Park Hills district. This Striking home is located amidst towering trees in a terraced, semi-rural sylvan setting. Clad with a neutral, earth-tone stucco facade, the home offers spectacular views overlooking downtown, Ritter Park and the Ohio River. It offers tranquil living just a short distance from the amenities of downtown (7 minutes), combined with easy access to nearby Marshall University (10 minutes) and Interstate-64 (5 minutes). Covered porch entryway leads to a large gathering room, featuring vaulted ceiling, marble-trimmed gas fireplace, bookshelves, and expansive French doors leading to a 24' by 12' fenced deck. Adjacent there is a large formal dining room. Fully equipped kitchen (two ovens, chef's gas range, microwave, dishwasher, disposal, wine refrigerator, bodega/pantry) is adjoined to a well-lit breakfast/hearth room, with access to central deck and large screened porch. Large primary carpeted first-floor bedroom features expansive, separate his/her bathrooms with marble floors; central deck access; and a large extensively-appointed, walk-in closet. Bedroom windows all with plantation shutters. Upstairs boasts two, separate second floor wings. The upstairs west wing offers two carpeted bedrooms (with large closets, separate en suite baths and Juliette balcony access) and a well-lit gallery/study area. The upstairs east wing includes one large, closeted room outfitted with a complete home gymnasium (Peloton indoor bike, Weider 9300 universal in-home gym, Everlast heavy boxing bag), and the other large, closeted room available at homeowner's pleasure for storage or overflow guests. The home's lower level features another bedroom with en suite bath and walk-in closet; a game room equipped with classic pool table and wall-mounted TV; and a transitional-style corner bar with refrigerator and sink. This level includes extensive, separate storage rooms, and outdoor access to a private patio. The home's large driveway can accommodate six vehicles. The oversized, two-car garage is finished, and enhanced with a sturdy workbench and separate NewAge seven-piece cabinet system with 7' by 2' worktop. In addition to providing lawn/landscaping maintenance entree, side-yard thruway from garage's two, rear barndoors enables access to outdoor air conditioning equipment, Generac Guardian backup power generator and an enclosed potting bench.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Pull-Down Attic,All Window Treatments,Wet Bar,Washer/Dryer Connection,Workshop
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Wall Oven,Washer
Dining:
Wood Floor
Living Room:
Wall-to-Wall Carpet,Fireplace,Balcony/Deck
Basement:
Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out,Interior Access,Exterior Access,Sump Pump,Concrete Floor
Flooring:
Tile,Wall-to-Wall Carpet,Wood
A/C:
Attic Fan(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Heating:
Central Gas,Zoned

Exterior

General:
Porch,Deck,Patio,Balcony,Insulated Windows,Outside Lighting,Gas/Propane Grill,Workshop,Screened Deck/Patio
Style:
Two Story

Construction

Roofing:
Shingles
General:
Stucco, Two Story, Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out,Interior Access,Exterior Access,Sump Pump,Concrete Floor

Location

County:
Cabell

Lot

Fencing:
None

Utilities

Water:
Private Sewer,Public Water
Sewer:
Private Sewer,Public Water

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX CLARITY

About Huntington, WV

Housing

Number of Units
37,372
Median Home Value
$128,194
Median Rent
$562

44.33% of housing units are renter occupied.

14.75% are vacant.

Commute

Car
75.05%
Public Transportation
2.00%
Walk to Work
3.09%
Work from Home
18.22%
Other
1.00%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
71,328
Median Age
39.10
Median Household Size
2.41

Education

High School
30.77%
Associate’s Degree
7.59%
Bachelor’s Degree
16.29%
Graduate Degree
13.19%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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