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$213,922$107 / 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 76How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

249 GATEWAY DR

CHESTER, WV 26034
1
Beds
1
Baths
2,000 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.
7.68 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2012
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$214K
$162K low$266K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$615 (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.$44,640 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$7,380
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$37,260
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$48,120
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$74,100

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.55
78
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
8
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
73
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
31
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.63 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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
CountyHANCOCK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.7.68
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Neighborhood · ZIP 26034These 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.133
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,161
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.254 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,103
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$65,782
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 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

249 Gateway Dr 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 84% of homes in Chester 26034
  • Bigger than 88% of homes in Hancock County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Hancock County
  • Newer than 98% of homes in Hancock County

What homes are worth in Chester 26034

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

This home
$39K$395K

This home is worth more than 84% of homes in Chester 26034.

How it measures up in Chester 26034

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chester 26034.

Estimated value$213,922
CheaperTypical $119,551Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$107
CheaperTypical $93Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Living area2,000 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Lot size7.68 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built2012
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 96% of homes nearby

How 249 Gateway Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChester 26034Hancock County
Estimated valuepricier than$213,92284% of homes80% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10759% of homes51% of homes
Living areabigger than2,000 ft²86% of homes88% of homes
Lot sizebigger than7.68 ac94% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than201296% of homes98% of homes

About 249 Gateway Dr

How much is 249 Gateway Dr, Chester, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 249 Gateway Dr, Chester, WV is $213,922 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $162,097 to $265,747. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 249 Gateway Dr, Chester, WV last sell?

249 Gateway Dr, Chester, WV last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 249 Gateway Dr, Chester, WV?

249 Gateway Dr, Chester, WV has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 2,000 square feet of living space and a 7.68-acre lot.

When was 249 Gateway Dr, Chester, WV built?

249 Gateway Dr, Chester, WV was built in 2012, making it 14 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

How does 249 Gateway Dr, Chester, WV compare to other homes in Chester 26034?

Among the 2,159 homes in Chester 26034, it is worth more than 84% of them ($213,922 against a typical $119,551), its price per square foot is higher than 59% of them ($107 against a typical $93), it is bigger than 86% of them (2,000 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (7.68 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 96% of them (2012 against a typical 1949). Measured against all of Hancock County, it is worth more than 80% 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 249 Gateway Dr, Chester, WV?

The 2026 property tax bill for 249 Gateway Dr, Chester, WV was $615. The county assessed it at $44,640.

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