Charleston, WV Housing Market & Real Estate

Leaning buyer's-10.7% YoY

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Quick answer: The median home sale price in Charleston, WV is $225,000, down 10.7% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 42 days with 121 active listings. The market is currently a leaning buyer's.

$225,000median sale price

Is Charleston a buyer's or seller's market?

Leaning buyer's4.8 months of supply42 avg. days on market

Charleston, WV is currently a leaning buyer's, based on 4.8 months of supply and homes selling in about 42 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

25

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

42

Average pace

Active listings

121

4.8 months supply

Sale-to-list

95.3%

Below asking

Charleston, WV market data

Current housing market statistics for Charleston, WV
MetricValue
Median sale price$225,000
Median list price$182,250
Year-over-year price change-10.7%
Average days on market42 days
Active inventory121 listings
Months of supply4.8 months
Sale-to-list price ratio95.3%
Market conditionLeaning buyer's

Source: Redfin · Updated weekly

The Charleston housing market is currently classified as a leaning buyer's with a median sale price of $225,000. Prices have fallen 10.7% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 42 days on market, indicating 4.8 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.

Market trends

Homes for sale in Charleston

There are currently 121 homes listed for sale in Charleston, West Virginia. The median listing price is $182K. Featured listings range from $23,500 to $335,000.

3 bedroom house for sale at 207 Bream St Charleston 25387 - $23,500
New listing
7
$23,500

207 Bream St

Charleston, WV 25387

3 bd1 ba1,550 sqft
House1,307 sqft lot
Est. $62K
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3 bedroom house for sale at 13 Mayfair Ln Charleston 25311 - $87,900
New listing
22
$87,900

13 Mayfair Ln

Charleston, WV 25311

3 bd2 ba1,401 sqft
House2.45 acres

Jason Cavender · The Property Center

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3 bedroom house for sale at 3566 Springfork Dr Charleston 25306 - $112,000
New listing
8
$112,000

3566 Springfork Dr

Charleston, WV 25306

3 bd1 ba1,204 sqft
House7,841 sqft lot
Est. $95K

Leigh Ann Ford · Old Colony

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3 bedroom house for sale at 113 Oakwood Rd Charleston 25314 - $124,973
New listing
44
$124,973

113 Oakwood Rd

Charleston, WV 25314

3 bd2 ba1,720 sqft
House
Est. $110KSold 2007 for $108K

Joshua Given · Runyan & Associates REALTORS

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2 bedroom condo for sale at 21 Warren Pl Charleston 25302 - $125,000
New listing
17
$125,000

21 Warren Pl

Charleston, WV 25302

2 bd2 ba864 sqft
Condo
Est. $103K

Kim Wade · Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central

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1 bedroom condo for sale at 400 Bibby St Apt D Charleston 25301 - $128,000
New listing
24
$128,000

400 Bibby St Apt D

Charleston, WV 25301

1 bd1 ba715 sqft
Condo
Est. $119KSold 2025 for $120K

Cynthia Walton · Donna Grass REALTORS

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4 bedroom multi-family for sale at 122 Arlington Ave Charleston 25302 - $149,000
New listing
35
$149,000

122 Arlington Ave

Charleston, WV 25302

4 bd3 ba1,680 sqft
Multi-family4,792 sqft lot
Est. $88KSold 1989 for $52K

Christina Hudson · Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central

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2 bedroom condo for sale at 1313 Lee St E Apt 221 Charleston 25301 - $175,000
New listing
21
$175,000

1313 Lee St E Apt 221

Charleston, WV 25301

2 bd2 ba1,164 sqft
Condo
Est. $223KSold 2004 for $100K

Janet Amores · Old Colony

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3 bedroom house for sale at 1103 Cornell St Charleston 25302 - $230,000
New listing
37
$230,000

1103 Cornell St

Charleston, WV 25302

3 bd2 ba1,092 sqft
House27,443 sqft lot
Est. $165K

Brenda Bradley · Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Professional Real

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2 bedroom house for sale at 86 Abney Cir N Charleston 25314 - $259,000
New listing
25
$259,000

86 Abney Cir N

Charleston, WV 25314

2 bd2 ba1,474 sqft
House14,810 sqft lot
Est. $233KSold 2024 for $230K

Ben Adkins · Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Professional Real

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3 bedroom house for sale at 1233 Lyndale Dr Charleston 25314 - $259,900
New listing
50
$259,900

1233 Lyndale Dr

Charleston, WV 25314

3 bd2 ba2,444 sqft
House
Est. $261KSold 1987 for $61K

Jackie Zakaib · Old Colony

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1 bedroom condo for sale at 814 Virginia St E Apt 7 Charleston 25301 - $335,000
New build
$335,000

814 Virginia St E Apt 7

Charleston, WV 25301

1 bd2 ba1,265 sqft
Condo
Est. $183K

Natalie Cowley · Old Colony

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Active listings

121

Homes on market

Median list price

$182K

Avg. days on market

42

Days until sale

New this week

28

Newly listed

Price drops:23.1%of listings
Sale-to-list:95.3%

Top public schools in Charleston

29 schools tracked · 11,301 students

The largest public schools serving Charleston, WV by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

George Washington High School

Grades 9-12 · 1,186 students

Public

Capital High School

Grades 9-12 · 1,042 students

Public

West Virginia Virtual Academy

Grades K-11 · 936 students

Charter

John Adams Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 708 students

Public

Sissonville High School

Grades 9-12 · 572 students

Public

Sissonville Middle School

Grades 5-8 · 513 students

Public

Andrew Jackson Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 494 students

Public

Elk Elementary Center

Grades PK-5 · 479 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Charleston?

The median home sale price in Charleston is $225,000, down 10.7% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Charleston?

Homes typically spend 42 days on market before going under contract.

Is Charleston a buyer's or seller's market?

With 4.8 months of supply, Charleston is currently a leaning buyer's.

How many homes are for sale in Charleston?

There are currently 121 homes listed for sale in Charleston, WV.

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