522 S Ruffner Rd, Charleston, WV 25314 Property Records

Kanawha County property record for 522 S Ruffner Rd, Charleston, WV 25314

Property Summary

Property Type	Other Improved
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 880 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.048 acres (2,134 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$295 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-40-0028.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-40-0028.0000`
Alternative APNs	`20-09-40-0028.0000` `06432951`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	880 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	988 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	2,134 sqft (0.048 acres)
Lot Dimensions	52 ft deep x 39 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06432951
Street Address	522 S RUFFNER RD
City	CHARLESTON
State	WV
Zip	25314-1640
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Other Improved
Legal Description	PT LT 37-38 LICK BR ADN SO RUFFNER 522
Legal Subdivision	LICK BR ADN
Legal Lot Number	37,38 38
Jurisdiction	KANAWHA WV
Township / Civil Division	2
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	1800

Owner

Source: Kanawha County records, as of November 5, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	13 132ND ST, CHARLESTON, WV 25315-1405
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 3, 2023
Transfer Doc	0031670829
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KANAWHA WV
Recording Date	May 3, 2023
Property Address	522 S RUFFNER RD, CHARLESTON, WV 25314-1640
Document Number	0031670829
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2023
Instrument	31670829
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 6, 2025
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kanawha County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	West Virginia
County	Kanawha County
Municipality	Charleston City
Unified School District	Kanawha County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$295.00 (+6.88%)	$9,180 (+6.99%) Land $3,120 Building $6,060	$15,300 (+6.99%) Land $5,200 Building $10,100
2023	$276.00 (+4.55%)	$8,580 (+4.38%) Land $3,120 Building $5,460	$14,300 (+4.38%) Land $5,200 Building $9,100
2022	$264.00	$8,220 Land $3,120 Building $5,100	$13,700 Land $5,200 Building $8,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · other causes

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 51% of the US · above 72% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 128 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile.

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