NOT LISTED FOR SALE

873 Observatory Dr Saint Albans, WV 25177

Estimated Value: $194,000 - $218,000

0.24 Acre
$877,694 Price per Acre
10,237 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold February 24, 2022

Last sale price $165,000 $88 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,231/month

77 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • 1 Fireplace
  • McKinley Middle School Rated 9+
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Lot

As of February 2022

Immaculate beautiful 1 story home w/ 1 car garage, 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths; Large rooms; Fireplace in living room; Large master bathroom w/huge soaking tub; Everything you need on 1 level; Gleaming refinished hardwood floors, Large eat-it kitchen w/lots of cabinets & separate dining room (was 3rd bedroom-can still be a bedroom); Man cave or office w/private entrance. Off street parking; New private deck on back, large laundry rm, updated bathrooms! Lots of storage! Generac generator remains.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Suzette Pate

RE/MAX Clarity License #0022520 Listed on: 11/08/2021

RE/MAX Clarity

Last Buyer's Agent

Suzette Pate

RE/MAX Clarity License #0022520 Listed on: 11/08/2021

RE/MAX Clarity

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $764

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 86x86x119x119
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1,877 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Central Elementary School
  • Mckinley Middle School
  • Saint Albans High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 17-2000-1320-0000-0000

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Porch

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$764

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Ranch
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size: 86x86x119x119
  • Subdivision Name: N/A
  • Directions: St. Albans to Kanawha Terrace to Observatory. House on right.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Ranch,Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: None
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Cable TV
  • Living Area: 1877.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Drywall, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Patio, Storage
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage

Utilities

  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • 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: Central
  • High School: Saint Albans
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mckinley

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 17-2000-1320-0000-0000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 764.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2018
Closed on
Dec 4, 2018
Sold by
Francis Winfield S
Bought by
Starcher Delmer W and Starcher Linda P
Seller's Agent
Suzette Pate
RE/MAX Clarity
Buyer's Agent
Suzette Pate
RE/MAX Clarity
List Price
$117,900
Sold Price
$75,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$42,900
-36.39%
Current Estimated Value
$206,258

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$131,258
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.17%
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Outstanding Balance
$66,333
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$139,925
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
Starcher Delmer W $750 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Starcher Delmer W $75,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/24/2022 02/24/22 Sold $165,000 -2.3% $88 / Sq Ft
01/25/2022 01/25/22 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2021 11/08/21 For Sale $168,900 +125.2% $90 / Sq Ft
12/10/2018 12/10/18 Sold $75,000 -36.4% $40 / Sq Ft
11/10/2018 11/10/18 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2018 09/14/18 For Sale $117,900 -- $63 / 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 $1,388 $84,900 $14,220 $70,680
2023 $1,354 $82,800 $14,220 $68,580
2022 $908 $75,540 $14,220 $61,320
2021 $765 $66,780 $14,220 $52,560
2020 $1,092 $66,780 $14,220 $52,560
2019 $1,079 $66,000 $14,220 $51,780
2018 $688 $66,000 $14,220 $51,780
2017 $585 $59,040 $14,220 $44,820
2016 $585 $59,040 $14,220 $44,820
2015 $585 $59,040 $14,220 $44,820
2014 $577 $59,100 $14,220 $44,880
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Suzette Pate

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Suzette Pate

    RE/MAX

    (304) 542-0983

    118 in this area

    329 Total Sales

    Suzette Pate
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Map

Source: Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 250253

Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORS®

APN: 20-17- 20-0132.0000

West Virginia Kanawha County Saint Albans 25177

873 Observatory Dr, Saint Albans, WV

This home is located at 873 Observatory Dr, Saint Albans, WV 25177 since 08 November 2021 and is currently estimated at $206,258, approximately $109 per square foot. This property was built in 1953. 873 Observatory Dr is a home located in Kanawha County with nearby schools including Central Elementary School, McKinley Middle School, and Saint Albans High School.

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