
279 High Dr Huntington, WV 25705
Southeast Hills NeighborhoodHighlights
- Wood Flooring
- Porch
- Patio
- Detached Garage
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Home Security System
About This Home
As of June 2022Magnificent brick, Tudor style home located on one of the most prestigious streets in Huntington, High Drive. Designed by noted Huntington architect R. I. Willett in 1930, the home was built for Dr. F. Churchill Hodges (1896-1987), one of the first professional pathologists in the southern United States. The residence features rare Gumwood moldings and oak hardwood floors throughout, a large living room with a gas fireplace, dining room, oak paneled library, eat-in-kitchen with gas cooktop and wine fridge, enclosed brick sun room, four bedrooms (one with a Juliet Balcony), two full baths, one half bath, with many closets throughout, and a finished 3rd floor ready to be converted into an additional master suite, studio, writing room, or more. Partially finished basement and a large, terraced backyard with an upper and lower patio, perfect for all your entertaining needs. In addition, there is a two-story Tudor style garage with a partial basement that could be converted into guest quarters for visiting family and friends. The home has central heating and air conditioning, kitchens and bathrooms that have all been nicely updated, and includes all appliances. The perfect place to raise a family in an established neighborhood filled with young families and many children.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jim Weiler
REALTY CONSULTANTS Listed on: 03/31/2021

Last Buyer's Agent
Elysaa Carico
REALTY EXCHANGE COMMERCIAL / RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,248
Year Built
- Built in 1931
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- Detached Garage
Home Design
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,213 Sq Ft Home
- 2.5-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Walkup Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Bathroom Rough-In
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 254
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Huntington, WV
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $439,000 | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | $420,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $352,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $351,200 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $351,200 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $325,819 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $336,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/06/2022 06/06/22 | Sold | $440,000 | -2.2% | $146 / Sq Ft |
05/07/2022 05/07/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/25/2022 03/25/22 | For Sale | $449,900 | +2.5% | $150 / Sq Ft |
05/28/2021 05/28/21 | Sold | $439,000 | 0.0% | $137 / Sq Ft |
04/11/2021 04/11/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/31/2021 03/31/21 | For Sale | $439,000 | +4.5% | $137 / Sq Ft |
06/19/2015 06/19/15 | Sold | $420,000 | -6.6% | $131 / Sq Ft |
06/01/2015 06/01/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/20/2015 04/20/15 | For Sale | $449,900 | -- | $140 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $4,248 | $251,460 | $40,980 | $210,480 |
2023 | $4,248 | $250,740 | $40,980 | $209,760 |
2022 | $4,270 | $250,740 | $40,980 | $209,760 |
2021 | $4,291 | $250,740 | $40,980 | $209,760 |
2020 | $4,142 | $250,740 | $40,980 | $209,760 |
2019 | $4,142 | $244,920 | $40,980 | $203,940 |
2018 | $4,150 | $244,920 | $40,980 | $203,940 |
2017 | $4,152 | $244,920 | $40,980 | $203,940 |
2016 | $4,148 | $244,920 | $40,980 | $203,940 |
2015 | $3,159 | $206,880 | $40,980 | $165,900 |
2014 | $3,078 | $201,900 | $35,880 | $166,020 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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H
Seller's Agent in 2022
Heather Chapman
Cornerstone Realty, LLC
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K
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Kim Kemper
Runyan & Associates REALTORS
(304) 542-9027
2 in this area
129 Total Sales
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N
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Non Member
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J
Seller's Agent in 2021
Jim Weiler
RE/MAX
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E
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Elysaa Carico
REALTY EXCHANGE COMMERCIAL / RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE
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V
Seller's Agent in 2015
Valerie Roach
Old Colony Realtors Huntington
Map
Source: Huntington Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 170571

APN: 05-62-02540000
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