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$75,024$70 / 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 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

514 SIMMS ST

CHARLESTON, WV 25302
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,070 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.
784 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$75K
$60K low$90K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$346 (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.$10,740 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,040
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$8,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$10,740
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$17,900

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.33 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
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.0.2 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.Conventional
CountyKanawha
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central

Transaction History(1)

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.

M
West Side Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
E
Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Capital High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 mi

District: Kanawha County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25302These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,773
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,118 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,547
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,751
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°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

514 Simms St 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 88% of homes in Kanawha County
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Kanawha County
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Kanawha County
  • Among the smallest lots in West Side
  • Older than 92% of homes in Kanawha County

What homes are worth in Charleston 25302

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

This home
$35K$418K

This home is worth more than 22% of homes in Charleston 25302.

How it measures up in Charleston 25302

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Charleston 25302.

Estimated value$75,024
CheaperTypical $126,154Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$70
CheaperTypical $93Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Living area1,070 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,372 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Lot size784 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 514 Simms St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest SideCharleston 25302Kanawha County
Estimated valuepricier than$75,02448% of homes22% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7065% of homes27% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than1,070 ft²30% of homes26% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than784 ft²almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than192040% of homes17% of homes8% of homes

About 514 Simms St

How much is 514 Simms St, Charleston, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 514 Simms St, Charleston, WV is $75,024 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $59,627 to $90,421. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 514 Simms St, Charleston, WV?

514 Simms St, Charleston, WV has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,070 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 514 Simms St, Charleston, WV built?

514 Simms St, Charleston, WV was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 514 Simms St, Charleston, WV?

514 Simms St, Charleston, WV is assigned to West Side Middle School (middle), rated D+; Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Capital High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Kanawha County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 514 Simms St, Charleston, WV compare to other homes in Charleston 25302?

Among the 6,380 homes in Charleston 25302, it is worth more than 22% of them ($75,024 against a typical $126,154), its price per square foot is higher than 27% of them ($70 against a typical $93), it is bigger than 26% of them (1,070 ft² against a typical 1,372 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (784 ft² against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1920 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Kanawha County, it is worth more than 12% 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 514 Simms St, Charleston, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 514 Simms St, Charleston, WV was $346. The county assessed it at $10,740.

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