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$254,322$235 / 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 87How 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
Last sold for $240,000 on Oct 29, 2025

896 UPTON DR

SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,080 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
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

$254K
$222K low$287K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$240,000 · Oct 29, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,105 (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.$67,620 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,260
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$54,360
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$67,620
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$112,700

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.0.12
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

Transaction History(2)

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.

H
South Charleston High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
E
Bridgeview Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Dunbar Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi

District: Kanawha County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25309These 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.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.112
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

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.90%
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.21%
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.11,669
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.400 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,748
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,186
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 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

896 Upton Dr 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 80% of homes in Kanawha County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in South Charleston 25309
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in South Charleston 25309
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in South Charleston 25309
  • Newer than 70% of homes in Kanawha County

What homes are worth in South Charleston 25309

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

This home
$66K$672K

This home is worth more than 74% of homes in South Charleston 25309.

How it measures up in South Charleston 25309

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in South Charleston 25309.

Estimated value$254,322
CheaperTypical $175,037Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$235
CheaperTypical $124Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,080 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,464 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1961Newer

Newer than 60% of homes nearby

How 896 Upton Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth Charleston 25309Kanawha County
Estimated valuepricier than$254,32274% of homes80% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$235almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than1,080 ft²24% of homes26% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac14% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than197060% of homes70% of homes

About 896 Upton Dr

How much is 896 Upton Dr, South Charleston, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 896 Upton Dr, South Charleston, WV is $254,322 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $221,607 to $287,037. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 896 Upton Dr, South Charleston, WV last sell?

896 Upton Dr, South Charleston, WV last sold on Oct 29, 2025 for $240,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 896 Upton Dr, South Charleston, WV?

896 Upton Dr, South Charleston, WV has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,080 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 896 Upton Dr, South Charleston, WV built?

896 Upton Dr, South Charleston, WV was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 896 Upton Dr, South Charleston, WV?

896 Upton Dr, South Charleston, WV is assigned to South Charleston High School (high), rated D+; Bridgeview Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Dunbar Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Kanawha County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 896 Upton Dr, South Charleston, WV compare to other homes in South Charleston 25309?

Among the 4,570 homes in South Charleston 25309, it is worth more than 74% of them ($254,322 against a typical $175,037), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($235 against a typical $124), it is bigger than 24% of them (1,080 ft² against a typical 1,464 ft²), its lot is bigger than 14% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 60% of them (1970 against a typical 1961). Measured against all of Kanawha County, it is worth more than 80% 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 896 Upton Dr, South Charleston, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 896 Upton Dr, South Charleston, WV was $1,105. The county assessed it at $67,620.

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