Mobile Homes for Sale in Oakridge-Greenbrier, Charleston

In many U.S. cities, living near the airport isn't always favored. But some residents of Oakridge-Greenbrier relish the occasional interruptions of silence as biplanes and commercial jets alike pass overhead to land at West Virginia's busiest airport. Others never hear them at all beneath the canopy of tulip poplars and sycamore trees. Perched above Charleston's downtown and East End neighborhoods, this leafy meander of subdivisions, business parks and wild areas has modernized more than some other hilltop hideaways with easy access to Charleston's core neighborhoods. "Greenbrier Street takes you to the airport, and there are a lot of nice subdivisions off of that road that are sought after, especially Woodbridge," says Realtor Lisa Eden of Old Colony Realtors. Development began in the early 20th century as Colonial Revival homes slowly dotted the hills and hollers of Oakridge-Greenbrier. Some have not been maintained over the decades, resulting in a few rehabbed properties. Investors have paid between $65,000 and $150,000 for such options. Then the airport was built in the mid-1940s, and development began to accelerate with the construction of several split-levels and