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Last Sold Price
4 beds5,832 sqft
8 Observatory Road, Charleston, WV 25314
OtherProperty Type
2003Year Built
$69/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Wow factors in this 4 bed, 3 1/2 bath South Hills beauty. Two story foyer, great room, natural light, amazing finishings throughout. Stack stone fireplace, updated kitchen and baths. Full finished basement for entertaining. Expansive decking.Wow factors in this 4 bed, 3 1/2 bath South Hills beauty. Two story foyer, great room, natural light, amazing finishings throughout. Stack stone fireplace, updated kitchen and baths. Full finished basement for entertaining. Expansive decking.
  • Listed by: Jeremy Sutphin 304.741.9501 jdsutphin@hotmail.com • Realty Exchange
Listing closed: 12/23/2019 12:00 AM • Source: Kanawha Valley BOR, MLS#: 230072

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$445,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

84.8%

Charleston, WV

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Property Information for 8 Observatory Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,200 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Other
  • Architectural Style: Other, Two Story
  • Subdivision Name: none
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2003
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Rt 119 Corridor G. to Oakwood Rd to Left on Observatory.
  • Latitude: 38.33585
  • Longitude: -81.652397
  • MLS Area Major: Charleston- South Hills
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 09-0025-0159-0000-0000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,200.00
  • Tax Legal Description: PT LT3 HICKMAN ADN OBSERVATORY RD #8 CONT 36/100A M/L
School Information
  • Elementary School: Overbrook
  • High School: G. Washington
  • Middle Or Junior School: John Adams
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100x144x126x196
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 5832.0
  • Year Built: 2003
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Drywall
  • Levels: Two
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Insert
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, Great Room, Cable Tv
  • Rooms Total: 13
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Utility Room
  • Room Dimensions: 9X7.3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 2
  • Room Description: Bedroom 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14X13
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom4
Room 3
  • Room Description: Bedroom 3
  • Room Dimensions: 14X13.3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom3
Room 4
  • Room Description: Bedroom 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14X14
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 5
  • Room Description: Master Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions: 23X16
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Description: Den
  • Room Dimensions: 22X14
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
Room 7
  • Room Description: Rec Room
  • Room Dimensions: 11.6X25
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Game Room
Room 8
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions: 16x23
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 9
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions: 13.6x14
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 10
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions: 21x29
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room

Property History for 8 Observatory Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 23, 2019

Sold

Kanawha Valley BOR #230072

$405,000—
Dec 20, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #682839710

$405,000

-1.9% / yr

May 8, 2019

Listed (Active)

Kanawha Valley BOR #230072

$440,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/23/2019

Sold

Kanawha Valley BOR #230072

$405,000
12/20/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #682839710

$405,000

-1.9% / yr

05/08/2019

Listed (Active)

Kanawha Valley BOR #230072

$440,000

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Public Records for 8 Observatory Road

Taxable ValueLand$29,580Additions$301,920Total$331,500
Tax Record2025$5,334 ($444 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt7,296 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,856 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,440 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,769 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004CountyKANAWHAAPN20-09- 25-0159.0000

Schools near 8 Observatory Road

This home is within Kanawha County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Overbrook Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

John Adams Middle School
Public6 to 8

George Washington High School
Public9 to 12

KCS Alternative Learning
PublicK to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8 Observatory Road, Charleston, WV 25314
$405,000
4
5,832
–
$197,500
2
1,415
–
$194,000
4
2,740
10,890
–
3
1
870
5,445
$132,000
3
1,160
–
$212,000
4
3,186
–

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