Kanawha County property record for 7 Forest Dr, Charleston, WV 25302
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,365 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.107 acres (4,704 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $138,000 (May 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,239 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-5-0211.0000 |
| Primary APN | 12-5-0211.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,365 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 780 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,704 sqft (0.107 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 102 ft deep x 50 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 | 06617262 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 7 FOREST DR |
| City | CHARLESTON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25302-2906 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 347 EDGEWOOD HEIGHTS ADN FOREST DRIVE 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | EDGEWOOD HEIGHTS ADN |
| Legal Lot Number | 347 |
| Jurisdiction | KANAWHA WV |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
7 Forest Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2006.
Source: Kanawha County records, as of November 5, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1581 LEE ST E, CHARLESTON, WV 25311-2403 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 26, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 26, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0026640178 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2528 / 303 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 26, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002528303 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 7 Forest Dr was $1,239.
Source: Kanawha County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $1,239.00 | $77,040 Land $11,580 Building $65,460 | $128,400 Land $19,300 Building $109,100 |
| 2023 | $1,172.00 | $72,900 (+6.11%) Land $11,580 Building $61,320 | $121,500 (+6.11%) Land $19,300 Building $102,200 |
| 2022 | $68,700 Land $11,580 Building $57,120 | $114,500 Land $19,300 Building $95,200 | |
| 2021 | $980.00 |
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 7 Forest Dr 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 7 Forest Dr 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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