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$241,731$108 / 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 86How 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 $132,000 on May 27, 2005

8 JAMES ST

ELKVIEW, WV 25071
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
2,234 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.
0.18 ac
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.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$242K
$209K low$275K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$132,000 · May 27, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,351 (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.$107,220 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$93,420
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$107,220
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$178,700

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.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.minimal

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.0.18
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 200 ft²

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

E
Pinch Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Elkview Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi
H
Herbert Hoover High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi

District: Kanawha County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25071These 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.116
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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.10,218
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.96 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,929
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,757
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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 James 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 79% of homes in Kanawha County
  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Kanawha County
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Elkview 25071
  • Newer than 86% of homes in Kanawha County

What homes are worth in Elkview 25071

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

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$51K$474K

This home is worth more than 76% of homes in Elkview 25071.

How it measures up in Elkview 25071

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Elkview 25071.

Estimated value$241,731
CheaperTypical $171,236Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$108
CheaperTypical $111Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Living area2,234 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,540 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.75 acBigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Year built1986
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 72% of homes nearby

How 8 James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElkview 25071Kanawha County
Estimated valuepricier than$241,73176% of homes79% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10847% of homes50% of homes
Living areabigger than2,234 ft²81% of homes84% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac6% of homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than198672% of homes86% of homes

About 8 James St

How much is 8 James St, Elkview, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8 James St, Elkview, WV is $241,731 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $208,764 to $274,698. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8 James St, Elkview, WV last sell?

8 James St, Elkview, WV last sold on May 27, 2005 for $132,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8 James St, Elkview, WV?

8 James St, Elkview, WV has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,234 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 8 James St, Elkview, WV built?

8 James St, Elkview, WV was built in 1986, making it 40 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8 James St, Elkview, WV?

8 James St, Elkview, WV is assigned to Pinch Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Elkview Middle School (middle), rated C+; 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 8 James St, Elkview, WV compare to other homes in Elkview 25071?

Among the 4,531 homes in Elkview 25071, it is worth more than 76% of them ($241,731 against a typical $171,236), its price per square foot is higher than 47% of them ($108 against a typical $111), it is bigger than 81% of them (2,234 ft² against a typical 1,540 ft²), its lot is bigger than 6% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.75 ac) and it is newer than 72% of them (1986 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Kanawha County, it is worth more than 79% 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 James St, Elkview, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 James St, Elkview, WV was $1,351. The county assessed it at $107,220.

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