888 Observatory Dr
Saint Albans, WV 25177
3 bd 2 ba 1,442 sqft Built 1950 Lot 17,860 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$157,500
Jan 3, 2024
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2024 | Sold | $157,500 | KanawhaValley |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Listed | $155,000 | KanawhaValley |
| Jun 15, 2019 | Listing removed | — | HuntingtonWV |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Sold | $123,500 | KanawhaValley |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Listed | $129,000 | HuntingtonWV |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Listed | $129,000 | KanawhaValley |
| May 4, 2011 | Listing removed | $119,500 | KanawhaValley |
| Apr 25, 2011 | Listed | $119,500 | KanawhaValley |
| Jun 1, 1998 | Sold | $94,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $59,580 | $15,960 | $75,540 | $1,234 |
| 2023 | $57,780 | $15,960 | $73,740 | $1,205 |
| 2022 | $57,780 | $15,960 | $73,740 | $1,205 |
| 2021 | $49,920 | $15,960 | $65,880 | $1,077 |
| 2020 | $49,920 | $15,960 | $65,880 | $1,077 |
| 2019 | $50,640 | $15,960 | $66,600 | $761 |
| 2018 | $50,640 | $15,960 | $66,600 | $696 |
| 2017 | $45,480 | $15,960 | $61,440 | $620 |
| 2016 | $45,480 | $15,960 | $61,440 | $621 |
| 2015 | $45,480 | $15,960 | $61,440 | $620 |
| 2014 | $45,120 | $15,960 | $61,080 | $606 |
| 2013 | $47,040 | $15,960 | $63,000 | $626 |
| 2012 | $48,180 | $15,960 | $64,140 | $652 |
| 2011 | $48,900 | $15,960 | $64,860 | $974 |
| 2010 | $41,160 | $12,120 | $53,280 | $809 |
| 2009 | $41,160 | $12,120 | $53,280 | $827 |
| 2008 | $41,160 | $12,120 | $53,280 | $834 |
| 2006 | $39,000 | $12,120 | $51,120 | $802 |
Property facts
Year built
1950
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
3
Baths
2
Living area
1,442 sqft
Lot size
17,860 sqft
ZIP code
25177
City
Saint Albans
Street
Observatory Dr
Coordinates
38.37341, -81.81118
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$945
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 888 Observatory Dr last sell?
888 Observatory Dr most recently sold on Jan 3, 2024 for $157,500.
What is the current tax assessment for 888 Observatory Dr?
The most recent total assessment for 888 Observatory Dr (year 2025) is $75,540 with $1,234 in property tax.
How does 888 Observatory Dr's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 52.0% below the last sale price of $157,500.
When was 888 Observatory Dr built?
888 Observatory Dr was built in 1950.
How does 888 Observatory Dr compare to others on Observatory Dr?
We track 8 other properties on Observatory Dr. Browse the list under "Other properties on Observatory Dr" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 888 Observatory Dr?
888 Observatory Dr is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,442 sqft, 17,860 sqft lot single_family.
Is 888 Observatory Dr a flip candidate?
No — 888 Observatory Dr does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 888 Observatory Dr a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 888 Observatory Dr is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+3.9%
Implied 1-yr
+15.4%
2026 Q2
$231.2K
2026 Q3
$238.3K
ZIP 25177 — Median Price History + Forecast
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