131 Loretto Lane | Parkersburg
One of the most distinctive properties in the region \u2014 a stately fieldstone Colonial estate offering historic character and thoughtful modern updates on 19.54 park-like acres just outside city limits. This 6,111 sq ft residence commands attention with its hand-laid stone exterior, full-width covered front porch with white columns, wrap-around walk, and front and rear balconies connected by a dramatic spiral staircase. Inside, seven fireplaces bring warmth to nearly every principal room. The completely remodeled interior features fresh finishes, new flooring, recessed lighting, and updated bathrooms with marble tile and LED-lit mirrors. The finished lower level offers a stone fireplace, full kitchen, and direct exterior access \u2014 ideal for in-law quarters, an event space, or business use. The finished third floor includes a rare cedar-lined room, perfect as a wine room, fine garment storage, or private retreat.\r\nOutside, the estate continues to impress: a large horse barn with multiple stalls, open pasture, wooded acreage for hunting, an in-ground pool with pool house and full bath, and a detached 3-car garage with room for a classic car or recreational toys.\r\nWhether envisioned as a private family compound, equestrian estate, bed and breakfast, or business headquarters, this one-of-a-kind property delivers the space, character, and flexibility to make it possible. Public water/sewer. Wood-Parkersburg South HS district. Seller offering a pool allowance for repairs once weather permits. MLSNow 5203398 Directions to property: Starting from Pike Street, turn onto Gihon Road and travel 1.2 miles. Turn left onto Hope Hill Road and follow it 0.3 miles as it continues into Loretto Lane. The stone manor is positioned on a slight hill past the metal barn, making it easy to identify.

