Kanawha County property record for 1237 Highland Rd, Charleston, WV 25302
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,741 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.132 acres (5,750 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $127,500 (Mar 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $1,897 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-5-0229.0000 |
| Primary APN | 12-5-0229.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,741 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,909 sqft |
| Basement Area | 520 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 520 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,750 sqft (0.132 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 96 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06581530 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1237 HIGHLAND RD |
| City | CHARLESTON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25302-2607 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT LTS 28-29 BK 501 FAIRVIEW ADN HIGHLAND ROAD 1237 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28,29 |
| Jurisdiction | KANAWHA WV |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
1237 Highland Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2013.
Source: Kanawha County records, as of November 6, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1237 HIGHLAND RD, CHARLESTON, WV 25302-2607 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 23, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 23, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2464 / 791 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 5, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0028400276 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1237 Highland Rd was $1,897.
Source: Kanawha County assessment roll, as of November 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Kanawha County |
| Municipality | Charleston City |
| Unified School District | Kanawha County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,897.00 | $117,960 Land $12,780 Building $105,180 | $196,600 Land $21,300 Building $175,300 |
| 2023 | $1,789.00 | $111,240 (+6.43%) Land $12,780 Building $98,460 | $185,400 (+6.43%) Land $21,300 Building $164,100 |
| 2022 | $104,520 Land $12,780 Building $91,740 | $174,200 Land $21,300 Building $152,900 | |
| 2021 | $1,465.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1237 Highland Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1985.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 22, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1985–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1237 Highland Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 43% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WVAWC-KANAWHA VALLEY DIST private · serves 209,283 people · EPA ID WV3302016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 775 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 2,000 / 200 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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