Cute 1 1/2 story located in the heart of South Hills. Five minutes to downtown or Southridge Shopping, and schools. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths and is located on a dead-end street.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (10/20)
$230,000
9 Observatory Rd, Charleston, WV 25314
4beds
2,031sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1943
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$113/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 145 days |
- 723 |
- 56 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 20, 2025 at 06:37am
Listed by:
Scott Jones,
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central 304-201-7653
Source: KVBR,MLS#: 279170
Originating MLS: Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 14.06x12.03
Bedroom 2
- Description: Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14.0x12.02
Bedroom 3
- Description: Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.0x10.6
Bedroom 4
- Description: Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 17.0x14.06
Den
- Description: Den
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 20.0x8.0
Dining room
- Description: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10.10x6.09
Family room
- Description: Family Room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 22.0x12.0
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.10x10.9
Living room
- Description: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20.0x12.03
Utility room
- Description: Utility Room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 6.06x6.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, Cable TV, Wood Burning Stove
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Non-Insulated
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,031 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Basement, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Dimensions: 80 x 80 x 127 x 148
Details
- Parcel number: 090025016200000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame, Plaster
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $113/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $180,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,738
- Date on market: 7/18/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 127 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,807/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | Price change | $230,000-4.2%$113/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Price change | $240,000-4%$118/sqft |
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| 8/11/2025 | Pending sale | $250,000$123/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $250,000+42%$123/sqft |
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| 2/10/2015 | Sold | $176,000-4.6%$87/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,738 +3.2% | $108,000 +3.2% |
| 2023 | $1,685 | $104,700 |
| 2022 | -- | $104,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,100/mo
Principal & interest
$892
Property taxes
$127
Home insurance
$81
Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Overbrook Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10John Adams Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10George Washington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Overbrook
- Middle: John Adams
- High: G. Washington
Source: KVBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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