408 Ruffner Ave is a 2,087 square foot house on a 2,762 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Charleston data, we estimate the home's value is $94,841.
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
2,762 sq ftLot Size
$45Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$94,841
$6,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 28.2% lower than the average sale price ($132K) of 5 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$398
$5,820 + $6,540
$12,360
2024
$398 (+3.5%)
$5,820 + $6,540
$12,360
2023
$384 (+3.6%)
$5,820 + $6,120
$11,940
2022
$371 (+0.4%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2021
$369 (+0.9%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2020
$366 (+0.6%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2019
$364 (+10.6%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2018
$329 (+0.6%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2017
$327 (+0.9%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2016
$324 (+3.2%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2014
$314
$5,820 + $5,640
$11,460
Tax history for 408 Ruffner Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$398
$5,820 + $6,540
$12,360
2024
$398 (+3.5%)
$5,820 + $6,540
$12,360
2023
$384 (+3.6%)
$5,820 + $6,120
$11,940
2022
$371 (+0.4%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2021
$369 (+0.9%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2020
$366 (+0.6%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2019
$364 (+10.6%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2018
$329 (+0.6%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2017
$327 (+0.9%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2016
$324 (+3.2%)
$5,820 + $5,700
$11,520
2014
$314
$5,820 + $5,640
$11,460
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-6
HD
UR
Medium Density Residential District
The purpose of the R-6 Medium Density Residential District is to: Stabilize and protect medium density areas by reducing hazards to the living environment, and; Provide for a varied, slightly denser urban residential pattern suitable to the needs of the population by encouraging a range of dwelling types, and; Preserve the desirable character of existing medium density family neighborhoods, and; Protect the medium density residential areas from change and intrusion that may cause deterioration, and; Provide for adequate light, ventilation, quiet, and privacy for neighborhood residents.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Police station
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Hot Water Steam
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Colonial
Exterior Wall: Brick
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 1ST RUFFNER ADN
Living Sq. Ft: 2,087
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 792
Building Sq. Ft: 2,087
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: PT LT 8 BK L 1ST RUFFNER ADN RUFFNER AVE 408
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 2,762
Legal Lot Number: 8
Legal Block Number: L
Municipality Name: CHARLESTON EAST CORP
Acres: 0.0634
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 1 FAMILY
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Neighborhood / Spot
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,087
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,762 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: —
County: Kanawha County
APN: 11 20012700000000
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 26, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Piedmont Year-Round Education
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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Stonewall Jackson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
3/10
Capital High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
3/10
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Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 14-22% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$91,000 – $110,000
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