1585 Virginia St E, Charleston, WV, 25311
About This Home
Originally built in 1921 and once home to West Virginia Governor Homer Holt, this historic gem has been thoughtfully updated to preserve its timeless charm while incorporating modern luxuries. Situated on prestigious Virginia St., the home offers a truly unique backyard experience—sharing a boundary with Ruffner Park and providing scenic river views from the saltwater pool deck. Whether hosting gatherings under the pergola or strolling through beautifully manicured gardens, entertaining here is effortless. Inside, the second floor has been reimagined as a luxurious Primary Suite like no other. Enjoy an oversized bedroom, spa-inspired bath, and private study—elegantly designed to offer comfort and sophistication. The third floor features two more generously sized bedrooms, & a full bath, complete with a dedicated heating and cooling system for year-round comfort. This rare opportunity blends historical significance, architectural beauty, & modern convenience—all in one remarkable home.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Materials
- Roof: Slate
- Construction materials: Plaster,Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13.03X11.09
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 20.05X11.08
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16.75X13.05
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.08X14.03
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Gas,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,462 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.04X10.09
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14.00X24.00
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13.05X15.03
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 110025015400000000
Features
- Pool features: Pool
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio,Porch
- Exterior features: Deck,Fence,Porch,Patio
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 7,666 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 0 x 0 x 0 x 0
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across West Virginia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,654 | $31,848 |
| Home Insurance * | $480 | $5,760 |
| Property Taxes | $715 | $8,580 |
| Electricity | $358 | $4,303 |
| Total | $4,207 | $50,484 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
West Virginia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 | Listed for sale | $525,000 |
| 2026-04-04 | Listing removed | $525,000 |
| 2025-10-02 | Listed for sale | $525,000 |
| 2018-04-24 | Listing removed | $339,900 |
| 2017-06-20 | Price change | $339,900 |
| 2013-08-24 | Price change | $299,000 |
| 2013-05-31 | Listed for sale | $310,000 |
| 2013-04-06 | Listing removed | $275,000 |
| 2012-10-09 | Listed for sale | $275,000 |
| 2012-04-25 | Listing removed | $317,000 |
| 2012-04-07 | Listed for sale | $317,000 |
| 2007-10-11 | Sold | $155,000 |
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