Attention investors! This 3br 1ba has tenant already and is bringing in $850/month. Home has original hardwood and an unfinished basement that could possibly be used as a separate rental. Don't miss this opportunity! 511 Butler is next door and also has rent cash flow at purchase
Charleston Heights, located between the Elk River and downtown Charleston, is a residential and hillside Charleston neighborhood with curving streets and broad valley views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Washington Street West corridor near Patrick Street, where corner markets, local eateries, and civic buildings set a steady, lived-in rhythm. The Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences and the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center anchor nearby cultural nights, while Taylor Books adds an indie, coffee-and-pages counterpoint downtown. Housing leans toward mid-century ranches and older frame homes, with porches facing wooded slopes. Side streets feel quieter, while the riverfront and civic core keep daily errands and events within reach.
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Offer insights
509 Butler St · $59,900
$59.84K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $59.84K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
84 days
The average home goes pending in 17 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.2%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Eat-in kitchen
Full basement
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Electric range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Flooring
Laminate
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Electric forced-air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Front porch
Lot dimensions approximately 40 x 40 x 120 x 120
Home design
Single-family residence
Residential property
Security
Smoke detectors
Construction
Frame construction with plaster
Composition shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
This 3 bedroom 1 bath would make a great investment opportunity. Original hardwoods throughout, new bath remodel, and has central HVAC. Unfinished basement.
KVBOR #230174
May 14, 2019
Listed
$37,000
$35/sq ft
KVBOR #227820
Feb 27, 2019
Sold
$25,000
$24/sq ft
Jan 15, 2019
Listed
$32,500
$31/sq ft
KVBOR #153464
Sep 15, 2014
Sold
$25,000
$24/sq ft
Aug 19, 2014
Listed
$29,900
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,072 (+6.5%)
$7,680 + $25,620
$33,300
2025
$1,006
$7,680 + $23,580
$31,260
2024
$1,006 (+5.0%)
$7,680 + $23,580
$31,260
2023
$958 (+5.3%)
$7,680 + $22,080
$29,760
2022
$909 (+16.5%)
$7,680 + $20,580
$28,260
2021
$781 (+101.8%)
$7,680 + $16,680
$24,360
2020
$387 (−58.2%)
$7,680 + $16,680
$24,360
2019
$925 (+10.6%)
$7,680 + $21,600
$29,280
2018
$836 (+0.6%)
$7,680 + $21,600
$29,280
2017
$831 (+0.7%)
$7,680 + $21,600
$29,280
2016
$825 (+428.8%)
$7,680 + $21,600
$29,280
2014
$156
$7,680 + $23,700
$31,380
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
4,587 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,016
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,016
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kanawha County
APN
12 14014200000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 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
5/10 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
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Charleston, WV • 25302
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 29% for direct sun exposure in Charleston. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 509 Butler St
$56,133
$3,767 under list price of $60K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $26K to $155K.