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$173,859$187 / 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 34How 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

181 GRAY ST

LESTER, WV 25865
2
Beds
1
Baths
928 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.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1945
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$174K
$59K low$289K high

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$19,020 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,960
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$15,060
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$16,740
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$31,700

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
CountyRALEIGH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
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.

M
Independence Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.5 mi
H
Independence High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi

District: Raleigh County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25865These 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.141
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 100.75

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
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.1,979
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.63 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$46,483
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$56,564
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

181 Gray 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 75% of homes in Lester 25865
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Lester 25865
  • Smaller than 89% of homes in Lester 25865
  • Has a smaller lot than 68% of homes in Lester 25865
  • Older than 70% of homes in Raleigh County

What homes are worth in Lester 25865

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

This home
$38K$333K

This home is worth more than 75% of homes in Lester 25865.

How it measures up in Lester 25865

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lester 25865.

Estimated value$173,859
CheaperTypical $126,430Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$187
CheaperTypical $86Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area928 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.72 acBigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Year built1945
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 181 Gray St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLester 25865Raleigh County
Estimated valuepricier than$173,85975% of homes67% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$187almost all homes96% of homes
Living areabigger than928 ft²11% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac32% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than194534% of homes30% of homes

About 181 Gray St

How much is 181 Gray St, Lester, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 181 Gray St, Lester, WV is $173,859 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $59,079 to $288,639. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 181 Gray St, Lester, WV last sell?

181 Gray St, Lester, WV last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 181 Gray St, Lester, WV?

181 Gray St, Lester, WV has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 928 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 181 Gray St, Lester, WV built?

181 Gray St, Lester, WV was built in 1945, making it 81 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 181 Gray St, Lester, WV?

181 Gray St, Lester, WV is assigned to Independence Middle School (middle), rated B; Independence High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Raleigh County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 181 Gray St, Lester, WV compare to other homes in Lester 25865?

Among the 575 homes in Lester 25865, it is worth more than 75% of them ($173,859 against a typical $126,430), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($187 against a typical $86), it is bigger than 11% of them (928 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 32% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.72 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1945 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Raleigh County, it is worth more than 67% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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