NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5 Observatory Rd Charleston, WV 25314

South Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $368,000 - $470,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,698 Sq Ft
$152/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 17, 2021

Last sale price $333,000 $123 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,417/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Fenced Yard
  • George Washington High School Rated 9+
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2021

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.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Pacifico

Old Colony License #0026745 Listed on: 04/01/2021

Co-Listed By

Denise Stricklen

Old Colony License #0015012

Last Buyer's Agent

Anthony Runyan

Runyan & Associates REALTORS License #0023492

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,770

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 2,698 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Insulated Windows
  • Dining Area
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Overbrook Elementary School
  • John Adams Middle School
  • G. Washington High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-0025-0112-0000-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,770

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Other
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.75
  • Lot Size: x x
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 135
  • Co List Office Phone: (304) 344-2581
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: US 119 (Corridor G) to Oakwood Road, At four way turn left to continue on Oakwood Road to Observatory on Left.
  • Architectural Style: Other, Two Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Other,Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Other, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV
  • Living Area: 2698.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Privacy, Yard Fenced
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Drywall, Plaster
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Porch, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Slate

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Utilities

  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Overbrook
  • High School: G. Washington
  • Middle Or Junior School: John Adams

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 09-0025-0112-0000-0000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2770.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2021
Closed on
May 14, 2021
Sold by
Frame Adam T
Bought by
Ames Kyle S and Nail Courtney J
Seller's Agent
Joseph Pacifico
Old Colony
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Runyan
Runyan & Associates REALTORS
List Price
$339,900
Sold Price
$333,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-2.03%
Current Estimated Value
$411,115

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$78,115
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.11%
Original Mortgage
$333,000
Outstanding Balance
$304,538
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$109,462

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 31, 2015
Closed on
Jan 8, 2016
Sold by
Armbrust Tr Mary J
Bought by
Frame Adam T
Seller's Agent
Margo Teeter
Old Colony
Buyer's Agent
AMANDA NEVILLE
Old Colony
List Price
$349,500
Sold Price
$294,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-15.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.32%
Original Mortgage
$235,600
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2014
Sold by
Armbrust Frederick H and Armbrust Mary J
Bought by
Armbrust Tr Frederick H
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ames Kyle S $333,000 Attorney
Frame Adam T $294,500 None Available
Armbrust Tr Frederick H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ames Kyle S $333,000
Previous Owner Frame Adam T $235,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/17/2021 05/17/21 Sold $333,000 -2.0% $123 / Sq Ft
04/17/2021 04/17/21 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2021 04/01/21 For Sale $339,900 +15.4% $126 / Sq Ft
01/08/2016 01/08/16 Sold $294,500 -15.7% $114 / Sq Ft
12/09/2015 12/09/15 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2015 03/31/15 For Sale $349,500 -- $135 / Sq Ft
Source: Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,846 $178,380 $36,840 $141,540
2023 $2,783 $172,980 $36,840 $136,140
2022 $2,805 $174,360 $36,840 $137,520
2021 $2,794 $174,360 $36,840 $137,520
2020 $2,770 $174,360 $36,840 $137,520
2019 $2,777 $175,860 $36,840 $139,020
2018 $2,326 $162,900 $36,840 $126,060
2017 $2,312 $162,900 $36,840 $126,060
2016 $1,795 $127,260 $36,840 $90,420
2015 $1,781 $127,260 $36,840 $90,420
2014 $1,731 $125,940 $36,840 $89,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Joseph Pacifico

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Joseph Pacifico

    Old Colony

    (304) 741-3595

    26 in this area

    134 Total Sales

    Joseph Pacifico
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Denise Stricklen

    Old Colony

    (304) 549-8228

    40 in this area

    198 Total Sales

    Denise Stricklen
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  • Anthony Runyan

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Anthony Runyan

    Runyan & Associates REALTORS

    (304) 552-1134

    10 in this area

    142 Total Sales

    Anthony Runyan
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  • Margo Teeter

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Margo Teeter

    Old Colony

    (304) 552-6883

    128 in this area

    344 Total Sales

    Margo Teeter
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    AMANDA NEVILLE

    Old Colony

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Map

Source: Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 246483

Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORS®

APN: 20-09- 25-0112.0000

West Virginia Kanawha County Charleston 25314 South Hills

5 Observatory Rd, Charleston, WV

This home is located at 5 Observatory Rd, Charleston, WV 25314 since 01 April 2021 and is currently estimated at $411,115, approximately $152 per square foot. This property was built in 1939. 5 Observatory Rd is a home located in Kanawha County with nearby schools including Overbrook Elementary School, John Adams Middle School, and George Washington High School.

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