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$172,150$122 / 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 85How 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
Last sold for $150,000 on May 31, 2024

697 FOREST CIR

SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25303
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,410 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.
1960
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

$172K
$147K low$198K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$150,000 · May 31, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,288 (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.$78,780 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$64,080
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$59,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$131,300

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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

E
Montrose Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.1 mi
M
South Charleston Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
South Charleston High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi

District: Kanawha County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25303These 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.74
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 100.49

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,181
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,671 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$77,450
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,652
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

697 Forest Cir 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 66% of homes in South Charleston 25303
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in South Charleston 25303
  • Newer than 74% of homes in South Charleston 25303

What homes are worth in South Charleston 25303

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

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$61K$379K

This home is worth more than 55% of homes in South Charleston 25303.

How it measures up in South Charleston 25303

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in South Charleston 25303.

Estimated value$172,150
CheaperTypical $163,206Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$122
CheaperTypical $113Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Living area1,410 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 74% of homes nearby

How 697 Forest Cir ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth Charleston 25303Kanawha County
Estimated valuepricier than$172,15055% of homes59% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12266% of homes65% of homes
Living areabigger than1,410 ft²49% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.27 ac74% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than196074% of homes60% of homes

About 697 Forest Cir

How much is 697 Forest Cir, South Charleston, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 697 Forest Cir, South Charleston, WV is $172,150 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $146,765 to $197,535. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 697 Forest Cir, South Charleston, WV last sell?

697 Forest Cir, South Charleston, WV last sold on May 31, 2024 for $150,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 697 Forest Cir, South Charleston, WV?

697 Forest Cir, South Charleston, WV has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,410 square feet of living space and a 0.27-acre lot.

When was 697 Forest Cir, South Charleston, WV built?

697 Forest Cir, South Charleston, WV was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 697 Forest Cir, South Charleston, WV?

697 Forest Cir, South Charleston, WV is assigned to Montrose Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; South Charleston Middle School (middle), rated D+; South Charleston 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 697 Forest Cir, South Charleston, WV compare to other homes in South Charleston 25303?

Among the 2,955 homes in South Charleston 25303, it is worth more than 55% of them ($172,150 against a typical $163,206), its price per square foot is higher than 66% of them ($122 against a typical $113), it is bigger than 49% of them (1,410 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 74% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 74% of them (1960 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Kanawha County, it is worth more than 59% 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 697 Forest Cir, South Charleston, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 697 Forest Cir, South Charleston, WV was $1,288. The county assessed it at $78,780.

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