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703 Laurel Rd, Charleston, WV, 25314

5beds
5baths
3,743sqft
$650,000
$174price/sqft
$4,883/moest. monthly cost
$195,320/yrincome needed

About This Home

Exceptional South Hills living on approximately two private acres. This beautifully maintained cedar shake and brick home offers timeless character, refined updates, and exceptional versatility just minutes from shops, restaurants, parks, and downtown. Inside, you'll find red oak hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an updated kitchen featuring soapstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. The spacious primary suite includes a private office/flex space and an en-suite bath with dual vanities. Each additional bedroom offers the convenience of its own full bath. A separate-entry addition with a full kitchen, living area, and full bath provides incredible flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, a private home office, or additional living space. Enjoy the peaceful setting from the deck overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds with mature trees, ferns, and seasonal blooms. A rare opportunity to own a private retreat in the heart of South Hills!

Getting Around

20
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
10
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
8/10
John Adams Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.4 mi
9/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1949

Materials

  • Roof: Composition,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Brick,Drywall,Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Two Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bedroom

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 15.01x13.03

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12.11x18.03

Bedroom3

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 12.11x13.08

Bedroom4

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 15x14.01

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 5

Den

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 22.06x11.07

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 0

Features

  • Dining Area,Eat-in Kitchen
  • Window features: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 3,743 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 18x13.04

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 31.04x11.08

Other

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13x12.01

Other

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 13.08x9.10

Other

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 10.07x14.11

Other

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11.08x07.06

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 30.07x18.08

Utility Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 6.02x6

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 200014000601010000

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Patio,Porch
  • Exterior features: Deck,Porch,Patio

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.56 Acres
  • Features: Wooded
  • Lot size dimensions: 0 x 0 x 0 x 0

Parking

  • Parking features: Parking Pad

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

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across West Virginia Counties

Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,286$39,432
Home Insurance *$335$4,020
Property Taxes $875$10,500
Electricity $387$4,653
Total$4,883$58,596
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$167,417/yr
40% on housing$146,490/yr
45% on housing$130,213/yr

West Virginia FAIR Plan Programs

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WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 260Commercial: 43
Total Premiums$274,000
Total Exposure$30.03M

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 3.7%
3.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.0%
8.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.4%
1.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$174This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 25314$125
Kanawha County$93

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 25314$124
Kanawha County$100

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

DateEventPrice
2026-07-04Listed for sale$650,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMisty Harris
BrokerageBerkshire Hathaway Home Services Professional Real

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