Welcome to your English Cottage-like home. Situated to enjoy an awesome sunrise and sunset. Large fenced yard with mature trees offering privacy for patio lounging. Mature plantings and flower beds. Lots of nooks and crannies, an eclectic kitchen to create meals to serve in the bright dining room. Large living room with fireplace. Rec Rm with FP, laundry, and garage on LL. Parking is available at the bottom of the lot as well as in front of the garage.
Pending
$197,500
6 Observatory Rd, Charleston, WV 25314
2beds
1,415sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$194,100 Zestimate®
$140/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Eclectic kitchenBright dining room
- 33 days |
- 1,585 |
- 62 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 31, 2026 at 02:23pm
Listed by:
Jackie Zakaib,
Old Colony 304-344-2581
Source: KVBR,MLS#: 281870
Originating MLS: Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11.09X16.04
Bedroom 2
- Description: Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 10.10X15.09
Dining room
- Description: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.07X12.02
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 07.11X11.09
Living room
- Description: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.00X19.11
Other
- Description: Other
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 05.10X07.08
Recreation
- Description: Rec Room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.03X19.09
Utility room
- Description: Utility Room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 07.08X16.06
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partial,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,415 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage, Parking Pad
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Fence, Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Privacy,Yard Fenced
Lot
- Dimensions: 135 x 140 x 127 x 20
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 250160000000000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Drywall, Plaster
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $140/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $139,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,335
- Date on market: 1/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
Estimated market value
$194,100
$184,000 - $204,000
$1,547/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/31/2026 | Pending sale | $197,500$140/sqft |
Source:  KVBR #281870 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $197,500$140/sqft |
Source: KVBR #281870 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,347 | $83,700 |
| 2024 | $1,347 +3% | $83,700 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,307 | $81,240 |
| 2022 | -- | $81,240 |
| 2021 | -- | $81,240 |
| 2020 | -- | $81,240 |
| 2019 | $1,283 +18.9% | $81,240 +7.5% |
| 2018 | $1,079 +0.6% | $75,540 |
| 2017 | $1,072 +0.6% | $75,540 |
| 2016 | $1,065 | $75,540 |
| 2015 | $1,065 +3.8% | $75,540 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $1,027 -11.8% | $74,700 +1.1% |
| 2013 | $1,164 | $73,860 -12.9% |
| 2012 | $1,164 +2.5% | $84,840 +4.9% |
| 2011 | $1,136 | $80,880 |
| 2010 | $1,136 -3% | $80,880 -1.1% |
| 2009 | $1,171 -0.8% | $81,780 |
| 2008 | $1,180 +25.2% | $81,780 +24.6% |
| 2007 | $943 -1.2% | $65,640 |
| 2006 | $954 -0.5% | $65,640 -0.5% |
| 2005 | $959 | $65,940 |
| 2004 | -- | $65,940 +1.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $65,220 -4.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $68,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $68,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,145/mo
Principal & interest
$1018
Property taxes
$127
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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