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CHARLESTON, WV 25312

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Kanawha County
Balanced Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The CHARLESTON, WV real estate market (25312) currently shows 8 active listings, with 4 pending sales. Homes are averaging 45 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 2 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 45 days on market compared to 19 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 23.2% year-over-year, from $247,175 to $189,750.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 10,293  ·  Density: 56.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $54,858

Typical home value: $120,892  ·  Homeownership: 86.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
8
⇩ 20% vs 10 last year
Pending
4
50% pending ratio
Median Price
$189,750
⇩ 23.2% vs $247,175 last year
Average Price
$154,188
⇩ 23.7% vs $202,087 last year
Days on Market
45
⇧ 136.8% vs 19 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$118
⇩ 1.7% vs $120/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,557 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 8 this year vs 10 last year
  • Days on market: 45 now vs 19 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $189,750 (-23.2% YoY)
  • Average: $154,188 (-23.7% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 16.0 miles — 193 listings ($51,190,382 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
25312Charleston, WV 253120.0 mi8$1,343,392$189,950$167,924
25320Charleston, WV 253205.7 mi5$779,835$159,725$155,967
25313Charleston, WV 253136.3 mi27$4,364,685$154,950$161,655
25159Poca, WV 251597.3 mi6$932,400$164,425$155,400
25301Charleston, WV 253017.8 mi12$2,898,828$170,794$241,569
25143Nitro, WV 251439.5 mi25$4,173,850$168,350$166,954
25314Charleston, WV 2531411.4 mi50$16,357,400$231,450$327,148
25309South Charleston, WV 2530911.7 mi22$7,582,872$238,874$344,676
25124Liberty, WV 2512412.4 mi2$394,900$197,450$197,450
25560Scott Depot, WV 2556013.2 mi19$7,987,220$362,175$420,380
25168Red House, WV 2516813.9 mi5$1,497,490$319,000$299,498
25202Tornado, WV 2520214.7 mi5$862,000$172,400$172,400
25070Eleanor, WV 2507016.0 mi7$2,015,510$269,450$287,930

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CHARLESTON, WV 25312?

As of April 2026, there are 8 active listings in CHARLESTON, WV (zip code 25312), compared to 10 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CHARLESTON, WV 25312?

The median listing price in CHARLESTON, WV 25312 is $189,750 as of April 2026, a 23.2% decrease from $247,175 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in CHARLESTON, WV?

Homes in CHARLESTON, WV 25312 spend an average of 45 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 19 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CHARLESTON, WV 25312?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, CHARLESTON, WV 25312 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 2 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 45 days on market compared to 19 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in CHARLESTON, WV?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CHARLESTON, WV 25312 save an estimated $3,795 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $189,750. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.