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Last Sold Price
4 beds4,742 sqft
838 Lower Chester Road, Charleston, WV 25302
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.53 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$109/sq ftPrice per sq ft
  • Listed by: Dewayne Duncan 304.767.1919 dewayneduncan72@gmail.com • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central
Listing closed: 06/26/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Kanawha Valley BOR, MLS#: 278985

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Median sold price

$425,000

Avg days on market

64

Sale-to-list ratio

93.4%

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Property Information for 838 Lower Chester Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,833 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.53 AC / 22,999 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: On I-64E, take exit 58C for US-60 toward Lee Street. Continue on US-119 N for 0.3 miles. Turn left onto US-60 W/W Washington Street. In 0.6 miles, turn right onto Springdale Drive. Sharp right onto Chester Road. Turn right on Lower Chester Road.
  • Latitude: 38.365228
  • Longitude: -81.644747
  • MLS Area Major: Charleston-West Side
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Parcel Number: 12-0013-0114-0000-0000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,833.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SOUTHERLY PT TR 4 WOODRUM ADN CHESTER RD 838
School Information
  • Elementary School: Westside/Mary C. Snow
  • High School: Capital
  • Middle Or Junior School: West Side
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.528
  • Lot Size Area: 0.528
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0x0x0x0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 4742.0
  • Year Built: 1900
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonite
  • Levels: Two
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Bedroom 2
  • Room Dimensions: 0x0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 2
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions: 0x0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions: 0x0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions: 0x0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions: 0x0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room

Property History for 838 Lower Chester Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 26, 2025

Sold

Kanawha Valley BOR #278985

$515,000—
Jun 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

Kanawha Valley BOR #278985

$515,000—
Jun 2, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1559013935

$515,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/26/2025

Sold

Kanawha Valley BOR #278985

$515,000
06/26/2025

Listed (Active)

Kanawha Valley BOR #278985

$515,000
06/02/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1559013935

$515,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 838 Lower Chester Road

Taxable ValueLand$28,980Additions$167,100Total$196,080
Tax Record2025$2,833 ($236 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt5,658 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,742 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt916 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyKANAWHAAPN20-12- 13-0114.0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 838 Lower Chester 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
Edgewood Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Stonewall Jackson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Capital High School
Public9 to 12

KCS Alternative Learning
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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