Welcome to "Dalgain"—a distinguished, historic Foursquare-style estate in South Hills, just minutes from downtown Charleston with elegant character. This 5-bedroom, 4 full and 2 half-bath residence boasts spacious rooms, gleaming hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The chef’s kitchen offers Vermont soapstone countertops and opens to an invitingly appointed family room. The dining room overlooks manicured lawns and Smithsonian-archived gardens. A first-floor library invites knowledge and exploration, while French doors in the living room open to a charming veranda.
Set on 1.68 landscaped acres, this historic estate is a certified West Virginia Wild Yard. An enchanting moss-lined forest with a whimsical playhouse rests atop large rock formations. A guest cottage offers ideal accommodations for visitors. Adjacent lot available.
Dalgain is more than a home—it’s a historic gem. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own one of South Hills’ most captivating estates.
Sold for $1,340,000
$1,340,000
1223 Staunton Rd, Charleston, WV 25314
5beds
5,313sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
1.68 Acres Lot
$1,379,100 Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$2,726 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,379,100
$1.10M - $1.72M
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Spacious roomsMoss-lined forestWhimsical playhouseCharming verandaVermont soapstone countertopsLandscaped acresSmithsonian-archived gardens
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Listed by:
Mary Anderson,
Berkshire Hathaway HS GER 304-346-0300
Bought with:
Jane G. Beattie-Shepherd, 0017288
Beattie-Firth Inc
Source: KVBR,MLS#: 278254
Originating MLS: Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 20.00x16.9
Bedroom
- Description: Other Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 17.3x13.00
Bedroom 2
- Description: Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16.10x16.6
Bedroom 3
- Description: Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14.11x14.00
Bedroom 4
- Description: Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11.4x16.9
Den
- Description: Den
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.4x17.5
Dining room
- Description: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14.11x17.01
Family room
- Description: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.00x15.00
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16.10x15.4
Living room
- Description: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 26.9x16.00
Other
- Description: Other
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 28.2x18.4
Other
- Description: Other
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 11.00x9.11
Utility room
- Description: Utility Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8.4x4.11
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Heat Pump, Individual, Space Heater
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Features
- Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 6
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,313 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 1.68 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 140004000400010000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Block, Plaster
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Charleston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $252/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $44,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,011
- Date on market: 5/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 41 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2025 | Sold | $1,340,000-0.7%$252/sqft |
Source:  KVBR #278254 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2025 | Pending sale | $1,350,000$254/sqft |
Source: KVBR #278254 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000-6.9%$254/sqft |
Source: KVBR #278254 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2024 | Sold | $1,450,000-3.3%$273/sqft |
Source: KVBR #272597 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2024 | Pending sale | $1,500,000+15.4%$282/sqft |
Source: KVBR #272597 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000$245/sqft |
Source: KVBR #272597 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $863 +0.9% | $26,820 +0.9% |
| 2024 | $855 | $26,580 |
| 2023 | $855 | $26,580 |
| 2022 | -- | $26,580 |
| 2021 | -- | $26,580 |
| 2020 | -- | $26,580 |
| 2019 | $839 +10.6% | $26,580 |
| 2018 | $759 +0.6% | $26,580 |
| 2017 | $754 +0.6% | $26,580 |
| 2016 | $750 | $26,580 |
| 2015 | $750 +2.6% | $26,580 |
| 2014 | $731 +93% | $26,580 |
| 2013 | $379 | $26,580 +92.6% |
| 2012 | $379 -2.3% | $13,800 |
| 2011 | $388 | $13,800 |
| 2010 | $388 -1.9% | $13,800 |
| 2009 | $395 -0.8% | $13,800 |
| 2008 | $398 +0.5% | $13,800 |
| 2007 | $396 -1.2% | $13,800 |
| 2006 | $401 0% | $13,800 |
| 2005 | $401 | $13,800 -95% |
| 2004 | -- | $274,020 |
| 2003 | -- | $274,020 |
| 2002 | -- | $274,020 +86.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $146,580 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South Hills
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Overbrook Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10John Adams Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10George Washington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Overbrook
- Middle: John Adams
- High: G. Washington
Source: KVBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Kanawha County
- Charleston
- 25314
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- 1223 Staunton Rd
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