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$182,608$115 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

1049 RICHARDS FORK RD

ELKVIEW, WV 25071
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,582 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$183K
$163K low$203K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,151 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$91,380 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$7,260
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$84,120
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$92,520
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$152,300

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.23 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKanawha
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Herbert Hoover High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.6 mi
M
Elkview Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.2 mi
E
Elk Elementary CenterC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 6.9 mi

District: Kanawha County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25071These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,218
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.96 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,929
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,757
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.45%

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How this home compares

1049 Richards Fork Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Kanawha County
  • Newer than 88% of homes in Kanawha County

What homes are worth in Elkview 25071

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$52K$500K

This home is worth more than 50% of homes in Elkview 25071.

How it measures up in Elkview 25071

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Elkview 25071.

Estimated value$182,608
CheaperTypical $180,583Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$115
CheaperTypical $115Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Living area1,582 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,536 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.75 acBigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 76% of homes nearby

How 1049 Richards Fork Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElkview 25071Kanawha County
Estimated valuepricier than$182,60850% of homes62% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11550% of homes58% of homes
Living areabigger than1,582 ft²53% of homes60% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac59% of homes84% of homes
Year builtnewer than199076% of homes88% of homes

About 1049 Richards Fork Rd

How much is 1049 Richards Fork Rd, Elkview, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1049 Richards Fork Rd, Elkview, WV is $182,608 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $162,631 to $202,585. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 1049 Richards Fork Rd, Elkview, WV?

1049 Richards Fork Rd, Elkview, WV has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,582 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 1049 Richards Fork Rd, Elkview, WV built?

1049 Richards Fork Rd, Elkview, WV was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1049 Richards Fork Rd, Elkview, WV?

1049 Richards Fork Rd, Elkview, WV is assigned to Herbert Hoover High School (high), rated B-; Elkview Middle School (middle), rated C+; Elk Elementary Center (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Kanawha County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1049 Richards Fork Rd, Elkview, WV compare to other homes in Elkview 25071?

Among the 4,531 homes in Elkview 25071, it is worth more than 50% of them ($182,608 against a typical $180,583), its price per square foot is higher than 50% of them ($115 against a typical $115), it is bigger than 53% of them (1,582 ft² against a typical 1,536 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.75 ac) and it is newer than 76% of them (1990 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Kanawha County, it is worth more than 62% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1049 Richards Fork Rd, Elkview, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1049 Richards Fork Rd, Elkview, WV was $1,151. The county assessed it at $91,380.

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