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$103,636$58 / 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 58How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

5 BOX 249

CHARLESTON, WV 25312
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,784 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.
0.81 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
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

$104K
$60K low$147K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$794 (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.$83,040 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,480
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$67,560
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$84,060
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$138,400

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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

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.0.81
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
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.

E
Elk Elementary CenterC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.5 mi
M
Elkview Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.7 mi
H
Herbert Hoover High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.0 mi

District: Kanawha County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25312These 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.82
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.111
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.45

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.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
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.9,531
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.143 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,803
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,883
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

5 Box 249 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.

  • Worth less than 79% of homes in Charleston 25312
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Charleston 25312
  • Bigger than 70% of homes in Charleston 25312
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Kanawha County
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Kanawha County

What homes are worth in Charleston 25312

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

This home
$55K$436K

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Charleston 25312.

How it measures up in Charleston 25312

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Charleston 25312.

Estimated value$103,636
CheaperTypical $162,169Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$58
CheaperTypical $107Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Living area1,784 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,448 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Lot size0.81 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Year built1975
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 56% of homes nearby

How 5 Box 249 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCharleston 25312Kanawha County
Estimated valuepricier than$103,63621% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$582% of homes6% of homes
Living areabigger than1,784 ft²70% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.81 ac43% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than197556% of homes75% of homes

About 5 Box 249

How much is 5 Box 249, Charleston, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5 Box 249, Charleston, WV is $103,636 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $60,277 to $146,995. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 5 Box 249, Charleston, WV?

5 Box 249, Charleston, WV has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,784 square feet of living space and a 0.81-acre lot.

When was 5 Box 249, Charleston, WV built?

5 Box 249, Charleston, WV was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5 Box 249, Charleston, WV?

5 Box 249, Charleston, WV is assigned to Elk Elementary Center (elementary), rated C+; Elkview Middle School (middle), rated D+; Herbert Hoover 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 5 Box 249, Charleston, WV compare to other homes in Charleston 25312?

Among the 3,768 homes in Charleston 25312, it is worth more than 21% of them ($103,636 against a typical $162,169), its price per square foot is higher than 2% of them ($58 against a typical $107), it is bigger than 70% of them (1,784 ft² against a typical 1,448 ft²), its lot is bigger than 43% of them (0.81 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 56% of them (1975 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Kanawha County, it is worth more than 24% 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 5 Box 249, Charleston, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Box 249, Charleston, WV was $794. The county assessed it at $83,040.

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