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$147,064$128 / 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 81How 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

279 WADES RUN RD

MORGANTOWN, WV 26501
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,152 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.
0.66 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$147K
$119K low$176K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$439 (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.$61,080 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$48,780
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$61,680
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$101,800

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.50
55
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
7
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
78
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
21
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.18 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.Ranch
CountyMonongalia
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.66
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, Basement
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.

E
Mylan Park Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.3 mi
H
University High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.8 mi
M
Westwood Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.8 mi

District: Monongalia School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 26501These 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.91
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,914
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.330 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,023
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,409
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 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

279 Wades Run 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.

  • Worth less than 90% of homes in Monongalia County
  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in Monongalia County
  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Monongalia County
  • Has a bigger lot than 76% of homes in Morgantown 26501
  • Newer than 78% of homes in Morgantown 26501

What homes are worth in Morgantown 26501

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

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$72K$595K

This home is worth more than 17% of homes in Morgantown 26501.

How it measures up in Morgantown 26501

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Morgantown 26501.

Estimated value$147,064
CheaperTypical $227,345Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$128
CheaperTypical $150Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Living area1,152 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size0.66 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 78% of homes nearby

How 279 Wades Run Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMorgantown 26501Monongalia County
Estimated valuepricier than$147,06417% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12825% of homes16% of homes
Living areabigger than1,152 ft²25% of homes19% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.66 ac76% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than199078% of homes57% of homes

About 279 Wades Run Rd

How much is 279 Wades Run Rd, Morgantown, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 279 Wades Run Rd, Morgantown, WV is $147,064 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $118,607 to $175,521. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 279 Wades Run Rd, Morgantown, WV?

279 Wades Run Rd, Morgantown, WV has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,152 square feet of living space and a 0.66-acre lot.

When was 279 Wades Run Rd, Morgantown, WV built?

279 Wades Run Rd, Morgantown, WV was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 279 Wades Run Rd, Morgantown, WV?

279 Wades Run Rd, Morgantown, WV is assigned to Mylan Park Elementary School (elementary), rated A; University High School (high), rated A; Westwood Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Monongalia School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 279 Wades Run Rd, Morgantown, WV compare to other homes in Morgantown 26501?

Among the 7,794 homes in Morgantown 26501, it is worth more than 17% of them ($147,064 against a typical $227,345), its price per square foot is higher than 25% of them ($128 against a typical $150), it is bigger than 25% of them (1,152 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 76% of them (0.66 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 78% of them (1990 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Monongalia County, it is worth more than 10% 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 279 Wades Run Rd, Morgantown, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Wades Run Rd, Morgantown, WV was $439. The county assessed it at $61,080.

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