Rare opportunity for a true ranch offering full main-level living in South Hills. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home features an added sunroom with abundant natural light, refreshed entry, updated lighting, and fresh interior paint. Recent upgrades include new HVAC (2024), new furnace (2025), upgraded electrical panel, landscape enhancements, and new LG washer and dryer. The floor plan is ideal for buyers prioritizing single-floor living, with the primary bedroom, laundry, garage entry, and main gathering spaces all on one level. The kitchen opens directly to spacious dining and seating areas, creating an effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. Located at the front of the hill, this ranch provides quick access to downtown Charleston, Kanawha City, Southridge, schools, and major routes. Surrounded by well-maintained neighboring homes, this move-ready property combines condition, location, and true single-level convenience in an exceptional setting.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
$187Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Christie Goldman• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central
Bought with Valerie George Ellis• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central
One of kind listing in desired South Hills. This one-story rancher with 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 baths, 2 car garage, offers move in ready remodeled top to bottom. New kitchen, bathrooms, windows, HW tank, laundry hookups on main and beautiful flooring throughout. Finished basement delivers large bonus room with a fireplace for entertaining. This is a must see due to its unique location and desired one-story living.
KVBOR #258959
Nov 22, 2022
Listed
$335,000
$126/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 21, 2021
Sold
$152,500
$57/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 27, 1993
Sold
$133,000
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,859 (+13.4%)
$73,860 + $123,840
$197,700
2024
$2,521 (−47.5%)
$49,200 + $127,500
$176,700
2023
$4,798 (+100.0%)
$49,200 + $99,900
$149,100
2022
$2,399 (+11.0%)
$49,200 + $99,900
$149,100
2021
$2,161 (+0.9%)
$49,200 + $85,620
$134,820
2020
$2,141 (−0.5%)
$49,200 + $85,620
$134,820
2019
$2,152 (+10.6%)
$49,200 + $87,060
$136,260
2018
$1,946 (+7.3%)
$49,200 + $87,060
$136,260
2017
$1,813 (−49.7%)
$49,200 + $78,540
$127,740
2016
$3,602 (+1.7%)
$49,200 + $78,540
$127,740
2014
$3,543
$49,200 + $79,740
$128,940
Tax history for 918 Lower Ridgeway Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,859 (+13.4%)
$73,860 + $123,840
$197,700
2024
$2,521 (−47.5%)
$49,200 + $127,500
$176,700
2023
$4,798 (+100.0%)
$49,200 + $99,900
$149,100
2022
$2,399 (+11.0%)
$49,200 + $99,900
$149,100
2021
$2,161 (+0.9%)
$49,200 + $85,620
$134,820
2020
$2,141 (−0.5%)
$49,200 + $85,620
$134,820
2019
$2,152 (+10.6%)
$49,200 + $87,060
$136,260
2018
$1,946 (+7.3%)
$49,200 + $87,060
$136,260
2017
$1,813 (−49.7%)
$49,200 + $78,540
$127,740
2016
$3,602 (+1.7%)
$49,200 + $78,540
$127,740
2014
$3,543
$49,200 + $79,740
$128,940
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
136 ft.
Lot depth
151 ft.
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,464
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kanawha County
APN
14 4000900000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on May 14, 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
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Has Basement
Basement Details: Partial
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Size : 0
Lot Size Dimensions: 136 x 170 x 138 x 165
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,860
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Overbrook
Middle Or Junior School: John Adams
High School: G. Washington
Location Information
Directions: Louden Heights Rd to left on Upper Ridgeway Rd. Left on Lower Ridgeway Rd. House on right.
Subdivision Name: N/A
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,464
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: Kanawha County
APN: 14 4000900000000
Home facts updated by county records on May 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: KanawhaValleyBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Overbrook Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
John Adams Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
George Washington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
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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, 18 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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Estimated sale price
$473,000 – $573,000
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