1913 Historical house in Charleston, West Virginia - $419k

Exquisite house for sale in Charleston, West Virginia. Built in 1913, designed by architect H. Rus Warne, original woodwork, oak floorings, tiger oak doors, pocket doors, original front and back doors, fenced backyard, 5 bedrooms, 3751 square feet. $419,000.

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House overview

Own a piece of Charleston’s history with this distinguished East End home, designed in 1913 by renowned architect H. Rus Warne for businessman J.W. Herscher. This residence features exquisite original woodwork, unpainted details, tiger oak doors, and oak flooring throughout. 

The dining room boasts elegant plate rails, while picture rail molding enhances the home’s charm. Two sets of working pocket doors - one per floor - add character, along with original built-in cabinetry in two downstairs rooms. 

Upstairs, find four spacious bedrooms and two baths, including two antique clawfoot tubs and a footbath. A finished third floor offers a fifth bedroom and half bath. 

The home retains its original front and back doors, front-facing windows, and blueprints. A fenced backyard with gated access completes this rare opportunity to own a true architectural treasure.

House details

  • Bedrooms: 5

  • Bathrooms: 3

  • Interior area: 3,751 sqft

  • Year built: 1913

  • Style: Single-Family

  • State: West Virginia

  • Price: $419,000

  • Photos and info: Old Colony

  • Contact: Margo H. Teeter, Old Colony

    • Tel: (304) 344-2581

    • Email: mteeter@oldcolony.com

  • Address: 1573 Quarrier St, Charleston, WV 25311

 

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