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$247,769$153 / 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 93How 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
Last sold for $136,500 on Mar 25, 2005

285 HIGHLAND ST

COOL RIDGE, WV 25825
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,616 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.
8.06 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
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

$248K
$230K low$266K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$136,500 · Mar 25, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$894 (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.$73,980 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,520
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$38,460
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$72,420
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$123,300

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.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.minimal

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
CountyRaleigh
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.8.06
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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
Shady Spring Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.7 mi
M
Shady Spring Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
H
Shady Spring High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi

District: Raleigh County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25825These 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.72
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.89

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.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,120
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.61 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,666
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,753
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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

285 Highland 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 79% of homes in Raleigh County
  • Costs more per square foot than 84% of homes in Raleigh County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Raleigh County
  • Older than 96% of homes in Cool Ridge 25825

What homes are worth in Cool Ridge 25825

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

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$88K$576K

This home is worth more than 56% of homes in Cool Ridge 25825.

How it measures up in Cool Ridge 25825

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cool Ridge 25825.

Estimated value$247,769
CheaperTypical $228,719Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$153
CheaperTypical $147Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Living area1,616 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,596 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Lot size8.06 ac
SmallerTypical 1.68 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 285 Highland St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCool Ridge 25825Raleigh County
Estimated valuepricier than$247,76956% of homes79% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15358% of homes84% of homes
Living areabigger than1,616 ft²52% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than8.06 ac91% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than19004% of homes8% of homes

About 285 Highland St

How much is 285 Highland St, Cool Ridge, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 285 Highland St, Cool Ridge, WV is $247,769 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $229,671 to $265,867. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 285 Highland St, Cool Ridge, WV last sell?

285 Highland St, Cool Ridge, WV last sold on Mar 25, 2005 for $136,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 285 Highland St, Cool Ridge, WV?

285 Highland St, Cool Ridge, WV has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,616 square feet of living space and a 8.06-acre lot.

When was 285 Highland St, Cool Ridge, WV built?

285 Highland St, Cool Ridge, WV was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 285 Highland St, Cool Ridge, WV?

285 Highland St, Cool Ridge, WV is assigned to Shady Spring Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Shady Spring Middle School (middle), rated A-; Shady Spring High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Raleigh County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 285 Highland St, Cool Ridge, WV compare to other homes in Cool Ridge 25825?

Among the 879 homes in Cool Ridge 25825, it is worth more than 56% of them ($247,769 against a typical $228,719), its price per square foot is higher than 58% of them ($153 against a typical $147), it is bigger than 52% of them (1,616 ft² against a typical 1,596 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (8.06 ac against a typical 1.68 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1900 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Raleigh County, it is worth more than 79% 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 285 Highland St, Cool Ridge, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 285 Highland St, Cool Ridge, WV was $894. The county assessed it at $73,980.

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