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$849,000

For Sale - Active
12 Lotus Ave, Chester, WV 26034
11 Beds
9 Baths
5,652 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1900
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 9 hours ago
Updated: Sep 15, 2025 at 02:53AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,767
Cap Rate
1.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.31
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.4%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1900
For Sale - Active
1 Units

A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS HISTORIC HOME OVERLOOKING THE CITY OF CHESTER, WV LOCATED JUST MINUTES FROM THE WV/OHIO BORDER. THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND LANDMARK HOME KNOWN AS THE CA SMITH MANSION, HAS BEEN COMPLETELY RENOVATED SINCE 2012 OFFERING UP TO 11 BEDROOMS, 9 BATHROOMS WITH CERAMIC TILE AND HANDICAP ACCESSIBILITY, A STUNNING KITCHEN WITH LOADS OF WHITE CABINETRY, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS AND TOP OF THE LINE AMENITIES. IMPRESSIVE HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE HOME PROVIDE WARMTH AND APPEAL WITH OVER 5500 SQ FT OF SPACE. A RARE FIND WITH SO MUCH CHARACTER UPON ARRIVAL WITH A GOVERNER'S DRIVEWAY, COVERED ENTRANCE AND LARGE WRAP AROUND PORCH WITH A GREAT VIEW OF THE OHIO RIVER. PREVIOUSLY OCCUPIED AS OFFICE SPACE UNLOCK THE MANY OPPORTUNITIES A PROPERTY LIKE THIS PRESENTS. CALL FOR YOUR PRIVATE VIEWING.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Attached Carport
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 11

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 7
  • # of Baths (Partial): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 9.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 15
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Attic: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof Material: Slate

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1502CH7D0009.0000
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1900

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,035

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Hancock

Listing Details


Listed by:
Lisa A Hensley
Howard Hanna Mortimer Realty
(304) 670-7842

Source:
MLS Now
MLS#: 5139128
MLS Now

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,767
Cap Rate
1.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-17.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.31
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-12.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$849,000
Amount financed:
-$679,200
Down payment:
$169,800
Closing costs:
$25,470
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$195,270
Square feet:
5,652
Cost per square foot:
$150
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.41

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$679,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$4,018
Property tax:
$336
Insurance:
$161
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$4,515

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,300 $27,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$138 -$1,656
Operating income:
$2,162 $25,944

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (15%)
15%-$336-$4,035
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$161-$1,932
Property management: (8%)
8%-$184-$2,208
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$115-$1,380
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$115-$1,380
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (40%)
40%-$911-$10,935

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,251 $15,012
Mortgage payments:
-$4,018 -$48,216
Cash flow:
-$2,767 -$33,204