Kanawha County property record for 1521 Dixie St, Charleston, WV 25311
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,736 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.097 acres (4,225 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Jul 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $389 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 11-21-0316.0000 |
| Primary APN | 11-21-0316.0000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,736 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,936 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,225 sqft (0.097 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 31.7 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06336556 |
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| Street Address | 1521 DIXIE ST |
| City | CHARLESTON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25311-1903 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT LT Z JOEL RUFF ADN 32X131 DIXIE ST 1521 |
| Legal Block | Z |
| Legal Lot Number | Z |
| Jurisdiction | KANAWHA WV |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the East End Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 2014 · 644 contributing resources · NRIS 14001060 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1521 Dixie St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2007.
Source: Kanawha County records, as of July 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1521 DIXIE ST, CHARLESTON, WV 25311-1903 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 30, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 30, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2696 / 34 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1521 Dixie St was $389 with exemptions applied.
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 | $389.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $44,220 Land $7,560 Building $36,660 | $73,700 Land $12,600 Building $61,100 |
| 2023 | $307.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $39,120 (+5.84%) Land $7,560 Building $31,560 | $65,200 (+5.84%) Land $12,600 Building $52,600 |
| 2022 | $36,960 Land $7,560 Building $29,400 | $61,600 Land $12,600 Building $49,000 | |
| 2021 | $271.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1521 Dixie St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 1521 Dixie St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 |
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| 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 328 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Alpha Technologies, T-Mobile.
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