Beautifully updated South Hills home offering space, flexibility, and modern upgrades just minutes from downtown Charleston. Situated on 1.44 acres, this spacious two-story features oversized rooms, multiple ensuite bedrooms, and an ideal layout for main-floor living. Recent improvements include new flooring, fresh paint, remodeled bathrooms, updated lighting and fans throughout, and a redesigned laundry room. The stunning primary suite features a custom walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with dual shower heads, dual temperature controls, and a standalone soaking tub. Custom oversized glass doors enhance the living area, while the lower level offers additional living space with a second kitchen, dining area, living room, and private ensuite—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Large decks, 2-car garage, metal roof, and smart garage opener complete the package.
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
8 Quail Cove Rd · $495,000
DAYS ON MARKET
122 days
The average home goes pending in 17 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.4%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$495,000
Median sale price in this area is $210,310. (58% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
3 price drops
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Insulated windows
Two fireplaces
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Electric range
Refrigerator
Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Laminate
Tile
Heating & cooling
Electric forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck
Home design
Single family residence
Two stories
Parking
Attached garage with 2 spaces
Construction
Brick and vinyl siding construction
Metal roof
Full basement
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Cable available
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Charming 2-story home nestled in the South Hills area! Home is just minutes from Downtown Charleston and all of the local amenities. Home offers huge rooms throughout, two main floor ensuites, two main floor half baths, a large kitchen, a main floor utility room, and is perfect for main floor living! Additionally this home boasts a lower level kitchen, living room, dining room, and ensuite perfect for guests! Did I mention the two large decks, the 1.44 acre yard, 2-car garage, and metal roof? Too many amazing details to list here, MUST SEE!
Public Records
Mar 30, 1992
Sold
$347,500
$83/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,091 (−1.0%)
$42,300 + $211,980
$254,280
2024
$4,131 (+16.7%)
$42,300 + $214,440
$256,740
2023
$3,541 (+4.6%)
$42,300 + $177,780
$220,080
2022
$3,386 (+0.4%)
$42,300 + $168,120
$210,420
2021
$3,372 (+10.4%)
$42,300 + $168,120
$210,420
2020
$3,055 (+0.6%)
$42,300 + $170,040
$212,340
2019
$3,037 (+9.5%)
$42,300 + $170,040
$212,340
2018
$2,774 (+0.6%)
$42,300 + $171,960
$214,260
2017
$2,757 (−3.1%)
$42,300 + $171,960
$214,260
2016
$2,844 (+2.9%)
$42,300 + $179,400
$221,700
2014
$2,764
$42,300 + $178,860
$221,160
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
6
Baths
5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.49 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,205
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,205
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kanawha County
APN
09 75003400000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
R-2
Single Family Residential District
The purpose of the R-2 Single Family Residential District is to: Provide for attractive single family neighborhoods for residents who prefer larger lot sizes and do not generally desire to live in close proximity to other types of uses, and Preserve the desirable character of existing single family neighborhoods, and Protect 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
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
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Sun exposure
64/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.1 hrs
2.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 8 Quail Cove Rd
$479,250
$16K under list price of $495K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $373K to $715K.