$520,000
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,805 Sq Ft
816 Kanawha Blvd E Unit 4N, Charleston, WV 25301
Christie Goldman Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Downtown Charleston a good place to live?
Downtown Charleston is a good place to live. Downtown Charleston is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable. Downtown Charleston has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.4 people per acre and a median age of 50. The average household income is $47,925 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 36.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Charleston are renters, with 85.7% of residents renting and 14.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown Charleston can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown Charleston neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Charleston?
The median home price in Downtown Charleston is $194,695. If you put a 20% down payment of $38,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $990 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $42K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Charleston. The average household income in Downtown Charleston is $48K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Charleston?
The best public schools that serve Downtown Charleston are:
- Capital High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- Piedmont Year-Round Education has a C Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 12:1.
- West Side Middle School has a C- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 11:1.
What are the best private schools in Downtown Charleston?
The best private schools that serve Downtown Charleston are:
- Charleston Catholic High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
- Bible Center School has a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
- Sacred Heart Grade School has a student teacher ratio of 11:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown Charleston, Charleston, WV?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Charleston, Charleston, WV?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Charleston, Charleston, WV are Oakridge-Greenbrier, East End, South Hills, West Side and Edgewood.
