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Riverfront Mixed-Use Property
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$549,000

1526 Kanawha Blvd East, Charleston, WV 25301

Four finished levels offer flexibility for residential living, professional offices, or a combination of both.

Property Size4,016 SF
Price / SF$136.70
Days on Market7

Property Features for 1526 Kanawha Blvd East

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 4,016 SF
Total Parking Spaces 2
Property subtype Commercial

Amenities

Lot Size Acres: 0.26
Slate Roof
Total Taxes: $9,594, Tax Year: 2025, Percentage of Tax that is Deductable: 0
Hardwood Floor, Vinyl Floor
Garage Type: Detached, 2 Garage Spaces
Has Central AC: 1
Sale, Sale Type: Foreclosure, Sale Type: Auction, Availability Date: 2026-10-22, Auction URL: https://bid.joerpyleauctions.com/ui/auctions/170945/26446613
4 Stories, Built in 1937
Above Area Square Feet: 4016, River View
Waterfront Property, River Waterfront, Body of Water Name: Kanawha River
Brick Siding
HOA Name: unknown

Building Details

Year Built 1937
Buildings 2
Stories 4
Construction brick
Listing Agency: Joe R. Pyle Complete Auction and Realty Service
Listed By: Taylor Ramsey
Source: Doyle-realty
Added: Sep 30 Changed: Oct 6 Last Checked: Oct 5 at 7:33PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Joe R. Pyle Complete Auction and Realty Service

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Designed in 1937 by architect Cy Silling for the Steiger family, this brick property has finished space on four levels. Period details include a slate roof, plaster walls, hardwood flooring, intricate moldings, a circular staircase with an iron railing, and three fireplaces. Updated systems and integrated technology complement the historic features. A detached two-car garage and off-street parking are also on site.

The property fronts Kanawha Boulevard East along the river and is less than four blocks from the West Virginia State Capitol and downtown Charleston. Its configuration supports residential use, professional office use, or a mix of the two.

Key Highlights

  • Designed by Cy Silling in 1937 for the Steiger family
  • Four finished levels in a brick riverfront property
  • Historic details include a slate roof, hardwood floors, plaster walls, and three fireplaces

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$42,288
Cap Rate
7.70%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$845,760 $845.8K
Cap Rate 7%
$604,114 $604.1K
Cap Rate 9%
$469,867 $469.9K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 4,016 SF
Gross rent
$72.3K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$15.9K −$3.96/SF
EGI
$56.4K $14.04/SF
− OpEx
−$14.1K −$3.51/SF
NOI
$42.3K $10.53/SF
Area
Kanawha County, WV
Vacancy
22.00%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$845,760
Cap Rate 7%
$604,114
Cap Rate 9%
$469,867

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$604.1K
$528.6K – $704.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,288 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.70%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$367.9K
$321.9K – $429.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $25,753 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.69%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$885.6K
$774.9K – $1.03M (±1% cap)
NOI $61,994 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.29%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Beltone Hearing Aid ... Hearing Aid Store George & Lorensen, PLLC Law Firm

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Hair Salon Big Box & Wholesale Store Dental Office

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,719
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 25301, WV

2,908
Population
1,640
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
47
Median Age
29%
College-Educated
83%
High-School Grad
1.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,237
Density / Sq Mi
$21,063
Median Household Income
$28,466
Median Earnings
$488
Median Rent
$188,100
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in South region

14.4% 2019
16.4% 2020
17.3% 2021
18% 2022
18.6% 2023
20.3% 2024
20.2% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Four finished levels offer flexibility for residential living, professional offices, or a combination of both.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 1526 Kanawha Blvd East Charleston, WV.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $549,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Designed by Cy Silling in 1937 for the Steiger family; Four finished levels in a brick riverfront property; Historic details include a slate roof, hardwood floors, plaster walls, and three fireplaces
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