Take a look at this investment opportunity located in the desirable South Hills of Charleston. Was rented for $750 per month but with the updates and TLC you could increase the rental income. This 2 bed 1 bath home sets quietly on a dead end street but located only minutes from downtown and amenities. 4 Brawley Road is currently rented for $750. Live in one and rent the other! Both properties can be bought together for a package deal Perfect investment opportunity!
South Hills, located between Downtown Charleston and the Kanawha State Forest, is a residential and hillside Charleston neighborhood with winding ridge roads and broad valley views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Bridge Road corridor near the South Hills Market area, where coffee counters, local eateries, and small storefronts line the street. Community pillars include South Hills Market, Lola’s Pizza, and the annual FestivALL events that spill into nearby venues downtown. Brick colonials and mid-century ranches sit on wooded lots, with stair-stepped streets that follow the terrain. Trails and overlooks shape daily routines, while the commute patterns flow across the South Side Bridge into the city core. Parks and school campuses add a steady, lived-in rhythm without feeling removed from Charleston’s cultural calendar.
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Market insights
5 Brawley Rd · $49,000
DAYS ON MARKET
4 days
The average home goes pending in 15 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.3%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$49,000
Median list price in this area is $215,000. (339% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bedroom
Interior features
Carpet, laminate, and vinyl flooring
Partial basement
Bedrooms
4 total rooms (includes bedrooms and living spaces)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Flooring
Carpet
Laminate
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Window unit(s) for cooling
Heating present (type: other)
Exterior features
Composition/shingle roof
Home design
Single family residence
Residential property
Construction
Frame construction
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Investment opportunity located in the desirable South Hills of Charleston. Was rented for $750 per month but with the updates and TLC you could increase the rental income. This 2 bed 1 bath home sets quietly on a dead end street but located only minutes from downtown and amenities. 4 Brawley Road is currently rented for $750. Live in one and rent the other! Both properties can be bought together for a package deal Perfect investment opportunity!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$888
$5,280 + $22,320
$27,600
2024
$888 (+3.1%)
$5,280 + $22,320
$27,600
2023
$861
$5,280 + $21,480
$26,760
2022
$861 (+0.4%)
$5,280 + $21,480
$26,760
2021
$858 (+0.9%)
$5,280 + $21,480
$26,760
2020
$850 (+0.6%)
$5,280 + $21,480
$26,760
2019
$845 (+19.4%)
$5,280 + $21,480
$26,760
2018
$708 (+0.6%)
$5,280 + $19,500
$24,780
2017
$703 (+0.8%)
$5,280 + $19,500
$24,780
2016
$698 (+3.9%)
$5,280 + $19,500
$24,780
2014
$672
$5,280 + $19,200
$24,480
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
105 ft.
Lot size
4,199 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
808
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
808
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kanawha County
APN
09 20008000000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
R-4
Single Family Residential District
The purpose of the R-4 Single Family Residential District is to: Provide for single family neighborhoods on smaller lots, located within convenient walking distance of other uses, and; Preserve the desirable character of existing single family neighborhoods, and; Protect the single family residential areas from change and intrusion that may cause deterioration, and; Provide for adequate light, ventilation, quiet and privacy for neighborhood residents.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Communications tower
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Charleston, WV • 25314
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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83
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72
47
59
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31
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5 Brawley Rd
$45,482
$3,518 under list price of $49K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $28K to $183K.