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$218,536$205 / 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 88How 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

8 DOWNING ST

CHARLESTON, WV 25301
2
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,064 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.
1,176 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1986
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.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$219K
$192K low$245K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,522 (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.$78,360 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$62,760
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$79,140
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$130,600

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.67 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.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
CountyKanawha
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
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
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
Piedmont Year-Round EducationC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.8 mi
M
West Side Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
H
Capital High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.3 mi

District: Kanawha County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25301These 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.185
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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.32%
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.3,341
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,381 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$25,622
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$49,839
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

8 Downing 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 more than 74% of homes in Kanawha County
  • Costs more per square foot than 98% of homes in Kanawha County
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Kanawha County
  • Among the smallest lots in Kanawha County
  • Newer than 92% of homes in Charleston 25301

What homes are worth in Charleston 25301

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

This home
$54K$631K

This home is worth more than 63% of homes in Charleston 25301.

How it measures up in Charleston 25301

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Charleston 25301.

Estimated value$218,536
CheaperTypical $181,137Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$205
CheaperTypical $109Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Living area1,064 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,428 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Lot size1,176 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built1986
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 92% of homes nearby

How 8 Downing St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDowntownCharleston 25301Kanawha County
Estimated valuepricier than$218,53656% of homes63% of homes74% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20575% of homes84% of homes98% of homes
Living areabigger than1,064 ft²33% of homes28% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,176 ft²19% of homes10% of homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than198690% of homes92% of homes86% of homes

About 8 Downing St

How much is 8 Downing St, Charleston, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8 Downing St, Charleston, WV is $218,536 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $192,058 to $245,014. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 8 Downing St, Charleston, WV?

8 Downing St, Charleston, WV has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,064 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 8 Downing St, Charleston, WV built?

8 Downing St, Charleston, WV was built in 1986, making it 40 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8 Downing St, Charleston, WV?

8 Downing St, Charleston, WV is assigned to Piedmont Year-Round Education (elementary), rated C+; West Side Middle School (middle), 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 8 Downing St, Charleston, WV compare to other homes in Charleston 25301?

Among the 474 homes in Charleston 25301, it is worth more than 63% of them ($218,536 against a typical $181,137), its price per square foot is higher than 84% of them ($205 against a typical $109), it is bigger than 28% of them (1,064 ft² against a typical 1,428 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (1,176 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 92% of them (1986 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Kanawha County, it is worth more than 74% 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 8 Downing St, Charleston, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Downing St, Charleston, WV was $2,522. The county assessed it at $78,360.

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