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$191,140$111 / 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 87How 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

253 HOWARDS LICK RD

MATHIAS, WV 26812
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,716 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.
1.52 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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

$191K
$166K low$216K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$505 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$65,640 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$48,240
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$63,060
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$109,400

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

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.Ranch
CountyHardy
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.52
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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.

H
East Hardy High SchoolC
High · Grades 7–12 · 13.2 mi
E
East Hardy Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 13.3 mi

District: Hardy County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 26812These 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.150
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.45

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.58%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.4.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.1,780
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.17 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,435
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,093
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

253 Howards Lick Rd 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 89% of homes in Mathias 26812
  • Bigger than 73% of homes in Mathias 26812
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Mathias 26812

What homes are worth in Mathias 26812

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

This home
$72K$612K

This home is worth more than 44% of homes in Mathias 26812.

How it measures up in Mathias 26812

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mathias 26812.

Estimated value$191,140
CheaperTypical $210,013Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$111
CheaperTypical $161Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Living area1,716 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Lot size1.52 ac
SmallerTypical 5 acBigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 55% of homes nearby

How 253 Howards Lick Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMathias 26812Hardy County
Estimated valuepricier than$191,14044% of homes45% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11111% of homes23% of homes
Living areabigger than1,716 ft²73% of homes67% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.52 ac16% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than198855% of homes57% of homes

About 253 Howards Lick Rd

How much is 253 Howards Lick Rd, Mathias, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 Howards Lick Rd, Mathias, WV is $191,140 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $166,483 to $215,797. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 253 Howards Lick Rd, Mathias, WV?

253 Howards Lick Rd, Mathias, WV has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,716 square feet of living space and a 1.52-acre lot.

When was 253 Howards Lick Rd, Mathias, WV built?

253 Howards Lick Rd, Mathias, WV was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 253 Howards Lick Rd, Mathias, WV?

253 Howards Lick Rd, Mathias, WV is assigned to East Hardy High School (high), rated C; East Hardy Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Hardy County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 Howards Lick Rd, Mathias, WV compare to other homes in Mathias 26812?

Among the 1,283 homes in Mathias 26812, it is worth more than 44% of them ($191,140 against a typical $210,013), its price per square foot is higher than 11% of them ($111 against a typical $161), it is bigger than 73% of them (1,716 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 16% of them (1.52 ac against a typical 5 ac) and it is newer than 55% of them (1988 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Hardy County, it is worth more than 45% 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 253 Howards Lick Rd, Mathias, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Howards Lick Rd, Mathias, WV was $505. The county assessed it at $65,640.

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