Red House is a small unincorporated community located in Putnam County in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

The community is divided into two distinct areas: Red House (Proper) which follows the Kanawha River Valley along WV 62, and Red House Hill along WV 34 which is in the hills just off the Kanawha River Valley.

[3] Red House is located on WV 62 which generally follows the Kanawha River, between Hometown and Eleanor, and consists primarily of single family homes.

The Red House Hill area is primarily a mix of hilly 20 to 100 acres (8.1 to 40.5 hectares) farms (including cattle, horses, corn, etc.

), and small land plots whose owners are commuters to the Charleston and Huntington metropolitan and surrounding areas.