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2016-06-18 09 50 01 View north along West Virginia State Route 42 (Cottage Street) entering Elk Garden, Mineral County, West VirginiaPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Housing in Elk Garden

Buying a home in Elk Garden

Redfin doesn’t report enough recent sales in Elk Garden to describe its market. Below: every site where Elk Garden homes are listed and what to check before you buy.

Typical home value
$135K
Zillow
Before you buy in Elk Garden

Three things worth knowing

53 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Elk Garden.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

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Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Elk Garden. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Elk Garden with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Elk Garden

Where can I see homes for sale in Elk Garden?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Elk Garden’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Elk Garden.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).