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Off market
  • $383,800

    5 Observatory Rd, Charleston, WV 25314

    3beds
    2,698sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1939
    0.8 Acres Lot
    $383,800 Zestimate®
    $142/sqft
    $2,074 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $383,800

    $361,000 - $411,000

    $2,074/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Situated on a wonderful lot is this incredible South Hills beauty. From the ornate balcony railing to the bright red door and lush gardens, this home promises a warm welcome every time you come home. Inside, the layout is bright and welcoming with multiple living spaces spread throughout two levels and newly renovated basement. Wainscotting, crown moulding and an abundance of natural light give this home a sense of elegance, while the spacious rooms and open-design ensure functionality.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Garbage disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Cable, Security System
    • Flooring: Tile, Other, Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,698 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 0.80 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2009025011200000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Materials
    • brick
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1939

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Charleston

    Other

    Other facts
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Disposal, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator
    • Outside Features: Privacy Fence, Patio, Porch, Fenced Yard
    • Basement: Full
    • Construction: Brick
    • Cooling System: Central
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Other
    • Heating System: Forced Air Gas
    • Interior Features: Cable, Security System
    • Sewer: Public
    • Type Style: Two Story, Other
    • Walls: Drywall, Plaster
    • Water: City
    • Windows: Insulated
    • Garage: Two Car, Detached
    • Dining Room: Dining Ell
    • Roof: Slate
    • Fireplace: 2
    • HOAYN: 0
    • Legal Description: LT 5 HICKMAN SUB OBSERVATORY 5
    • Parcel Number: 09-0025-0112-0000-0000
    • Taxes Annual: 2327

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/17/2021Sold$333,000-2%$123/sqft
    Source: KVBR #246483
    4/5/2021Pending sale$339,900$126/sqft
    Source: KVBR #246483
    4/1/2021Price change$339,900+4.6%$126/sqft
    Source: KVBR #246483
    7/15/2019Listed for sale$324,900+10.3%$120/sqft
    Source: Old Colony #231454
    1/8/2016Sold$294,500-9.2%$109/sqft
    Source: KVBR #156828

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$2,870 +3.1%$178,380 +3.1%
    2023$2,783 $172,980 -0.8%
    2022-- $174,360

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: South Hills

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Overbrook
    • Middle: John Adams
    • High: G. Washington

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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