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$141,894$83 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 83How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $190,000 on May 20, 2025

1020 JAMES ST

BLUEFIELD, WV 24701
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,708 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.47 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$142K
$117K low$167K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$190,000 · May 20, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,242 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$110,640 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$29,160
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$81,480
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$68,940
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$184,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMERCER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.47
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Bluefield High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
M
Bluefield Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi

District: Mercer County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 24701These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.102

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,931
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.293 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$46,636
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,860
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.43%

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How this home compares

1020 James St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 65% of homes in Bluefield 24701
  • Bigger than 68% of homes in Bluefield 24701
  • Older than 83% of homes in Mercer County

What homes are worth in Bluefield 24701

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$21K$434K

This home is worth more than 65% of homes in Bluefield 24701.

How it measures up in Bluefield 24701

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bluefield 24701.

Estimated value$141,894
CheaperTypical $111,255Pricier

Pricier than 65% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$83
CheaperTypical $82Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Living area1,708 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,434 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Lot size0.47 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1947Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 1020 James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBluefield 24701Mercer County
Estimated valuepricier than$141,89465% of homes49% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8351% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than1,708 ft²68% of homes65% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.47 ac63% of homes52% of homes
Year builtnewer than192521% of homes17% of homes

About 1020 James St

How much is 1020 James St, Bluefield, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1020 James St, Bluefield, WV is $141,894 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $117,245 to $166,543. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1020 James St, Bluefield, WV last sell?

1020 James St, Bluefield, WV last sold on May 20, 2025 for $190,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1020 James St, Bluefield, WV?

1020 James St, Bluefield, WV has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,708 square feet of living space and a 0.47-acre lot.

When was 1020 James St, Bluefield, WV built?

1020 James St, Bluefield, WV was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1020 James St, Bluefield, WV?

1020 James St, Bluefield, WV is assigned to Bluefield High School (high), rated D-; Bluefield Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Mercer County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1020 James St, Bluefield, WV compare to other homes in Bluefield 24701?

Among the 8,682 homes in Bluefield 24701, it is worth more than 65% of them ($141,894 against a typical $111,255), its price per square foot is higher than 51% of them ($83 against a typical $82), it is bigger than 68% of them (1,708 ft² against a typical 1,434 ft²), its lot is bigger than 63% of them (0.47 ac against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1925 against a typical 1947). Measured against all of Mercer County, it is worth more than 49% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1020 James St, Bluefield, WV?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1020 James St, Bluefield, WV was $1,242. The county assessed it at $110,640.

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