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CHARLESTON, WV 25314

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

Market Analysis

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

The CHARLESTON, WV real estate market (25314) currently shows 47 active listings, with 13 pending sales. Homes are averaging 65 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 65 days on market compared to 52 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 9.6% year-over-year, from $275,000 to $248,725.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 15,212  ·  Density: 179.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $84,231

Typical home value: $229,421  ·  Homeownership: 81.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
47
⇩ 9.6% vs 52 last year
Pending
13
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$248,725
⇩ 9.6% vs $275,000 last year
Average Price
$328,445
⇧ 9.4% vs $300,350 last year
Days on Market
65
⇧ 25% vs 52 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$122
⇧ 4.3% vs $117/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,228 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 47 this year vs 52 last year
  • Days on market: 65 now vs 52 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $248,725 (-9.6% YoY)
  • Average: $328,445 (+9.4% 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 13.0 miles — 233 listings ($55,999,027 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
25314Charleston, WV 253140.0 mi50$16,357,400$231,450$327,148
25301Charleston, WV 253014.0 mi12$2,898,828$170,794$241,569
25309South Charleston, WV 253095.7 mi22$7,582,872$238,874$344,676
25311Charleston, WV 253117.1 mi37$7,333,548$126,225$198,204
25315Charleston, WV 253157.2 mi5$590,495$135,973$118,099
25003Alum Creek, WV 250037.5 mi3$1,895,511$484,725$631,837
25214Winifrede, WV 252149.3 mi2$3,014,900$1,507,450$1,507,450
25313Charleston, WV 253139.9 mi27$4,364,685$154,950$161,655
25165Racine, WV 2516510.2 mi1$33,498$33,498$33,498
25142Nellis, WV 2514211.0 mi1$40,000$40,000$40,000
25177Saint Albans, WV 2517711.7 mi70$11,322,290$145,975$161,747
25154Peytona, WV 2515412.8 mi2$315,000$157,500$157,500
25049Comfort, WV 2504913.0 mi1$250,000$250,000$250,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CHARLESTON, WV 25314?

As of March 2026, there are 47 active listings in CHARLESTON, WV (zip code 25314), compared to 52 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CHARLESTON, WV 25314?

The median listing price in CHARLESTON, WV 25314 is $248,725 as of March 2026, a 9.6% decrease from $275,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in CHARLESTON, WV 25314 spend an average of 65 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 52 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CHARLESTON, WV 25314?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, CHARLESTON, WV 25314 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 65 days on market compared to 52 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 25314 save an estimated $4,975 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $248,725. 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.