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$148,700$155 / 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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $130,000 on Dec 22, 2023

1279 HIGHLAND DR

SAINT ALBANS, WV 25177
3
Beds
1
Baths
960 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.
0.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$149K
$140K low$158K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$130,000 · Dec 22, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,080 (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.$66,060 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,080
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$52,980
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$66,060
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$110,100

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
30
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
81
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
91
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
29
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyKanawha
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.27
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Central Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Hayes Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Saint Albans High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Kanawha County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25177These 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.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
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.21,973
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.607 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,566
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,726
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 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

1279 Highland Dr 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Saint Albans 25177
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Saint Albans 25177

What homes are worth in Saint Albans 25177

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

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$59K$410K

This home is worth more than 42% of homes in Saint Albans 25177.

How it measures up in Saint Albans 25177

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Saint Albans 25177.

Estimated value$148,700
CheaperTypical $161,349Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$155
CheaperTypical $116Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Living area960 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,392 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 1279 Highland Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSaint Albans 25177Kanawha County
Estimated valuepricier than$148,70042% of homes46% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15591% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than960 ft²17% of homes17% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.27 ac64% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than195447% of homes49% of homes

About 1279 Highland Dr

How much is 1279 Highland Dr, Saint Albans, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1279 Highland Dr, Saint Albans, WV is $148,700 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $139,865 to $157,535. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1279 Highland Dr, Saint Albans, WV last sell?

1279 Highland Dr, Saint Albans, WV last sold on Dec 22, 2023 for $130,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1279 Highland Dr, Saint Albans, WV?

1279 Highland Dr, Saint Albans, WV has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 960 square feet of living space and a 0.27-acre lot.

When was 1279 Highland Dr, Saint Albans, WV built?

1279 Highland Dr, Saint Albans, WV was built in 1954, making it 72 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1279 Highland Dr, Saint Albans, WV?

1279 Highland Dr, Saint Albans, WV is assigned to Central Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Hayes Middle School (middle), rated D+; Saint Albans High School (high), rated B. All sit in Kanawha County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1279 Highland Dr, Saint Albans, WV compare to other homes in Saint Albans 25177?

Among the 9,509 homes in Saint Albans 25177, it is worth more than 42% of them ($148,700 against a typical $161,349), its price per square foot is higher than 91% of them ($155 against a typical $116), it is bigger than 17% of them (960 ft² against a typical 1,392 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1954 against a typical 1955). Measured against all of Kanawha County, it is worth more than 46% 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 1279 Highland Dr, Saint Albans, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1279 Highland Dr, Saint Albans, WV was $1,080. The county assessed it at $66,060.

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