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$145,720$98 / 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 86How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

159 ELM ST

WHEELING, WV 26003
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,492 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.
3,398 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$146K
$126K low$166K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,013 (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.$68,160 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,580
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$50,580
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$65,820
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$113,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyOHIO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 218 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Woodsdale Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Triadelphia Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi
H
Wheeling Park High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Ohio County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 26003These 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.99
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.40,979
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.437 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,624
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,346
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.40%

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How this home compares

159 Elm 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 less than 77% of homes in Woodsdale - Edgewood
  • Smaller than 71% of homes in Woodsdale - Edgewood
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Woodsdale - Edgewood
  • Older than 82% of homes in Woodsdale - Edgewood

What homes are worth in Wheeling 26003

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

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$26K$572K

This home is worth more than 47% of homes in Wheeling 26003.

How it measures up in Wheeling 26003

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wheeling 26003.

Estimated value$145,720
CheaperTypical $151,188Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$98
CheaperTypical $104Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Living area1,492 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,550 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Lot size3,398 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1941Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 159 Elm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWoodsdale - EdgewoodWheeling 26003
Estimated valuepricier than$145,72023% of homes47% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9842% of homes45% of homes
Living areabigger than1,492 ft²29% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,398 ft²10% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than191018% of homes19% of homes

About 159 Elm St

How much is 159 Elm St, Wheeling, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 159 Elm St, Wheeling, WV is $145,720 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $125,788 to $165,652. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 159 Elm St, Wheeling, WV last sell?

159 Elm St, Wheeling, WV last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 159 Elm St, Wheeling, WV?

159 Elm St, Wheeling, WV has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,492 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 159 Elm St, Wheeling, WV built?

159 Elm St, Wheeling, WV was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 159 Elm St, Wheeling, WV?

159 Elm St, Wheeling, WV is assigned to Woodsdale Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Triadelphia Middle School (middle), rated A-; Wheeling Park High School (high), rated B. All sit in Ohio County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 Elm St, Wheeling, WV compare to other homes in Wheeling 26003?

Among the 16,219 homes in Wheeling 26003, it is worth more than 47% of them ($145,720 against a typical $151,188), its price per square foot is higher than 45% of them ($98 against a typical $104), it is bigger than 46% of them (1,492 ft² against a typical 1,550 ft²), its lot is bigger than 14% of them (3,398 ft² against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1910 against a typical 1941). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 159 Elm St, Wheeling, WV?

The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Elm St, Wheeling, WV was $1,013. The county assessed it at $68,160.

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