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299 MESSER RUN RD

METZ, WV 26585
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,296 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.
20.36 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
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.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$957 (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.$77,050 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$28,270
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.$72,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$124,400

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
75
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
77
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
95
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.56 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.Residential - Vacant Land
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyMarion
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.20.36
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
Mannington Middle SchoolC
Elementary · Grades 5–8 · 5.1 mi
H
North Marion High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.9 mi

District: Marion County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 26585These 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.156
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.30

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.3.9%
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.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.785
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.30 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$49,951
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$61,950
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°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.40%

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How this home compares

299 Messer 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.

  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Marion County
  • Older than 70% of homes in Marion County

How it measures up in Metz 26585

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Metz 26585.

Living area1,296 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,416 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size20.36 ac
SmallerTypical 2.75 acBigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 43% of homes nearby

How 299 Messer Run Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMetz 26585Marion County
Living areabigger than1,296 ft²43% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than20.36 ac69% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than192043% of homes30% of homes

About 299 Messer Run Rd

How big is 299 Messer Run Rd, Metz, WV?

299 Messer Run Rd, Metz, WV has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,296 square feet of living space and a 20.36-acre lot.

When was 299 Messer Run Rd, Metz, WV built?

299 Messer Run Rd, Metz, WV was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 299 Messer Run Rd, Metz, WV?

299 Messer Run Rd, Metz, WV is assigned to Mannington Middle School (elementary), rated C; North Marion High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Marion County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 299 Messer Run Rd, Metz, WV compare to other homes in Metz 26585?

Among the 259 homes in Metz 26585, it is bigger than 43% of them (1,296 ft² against a typical 1,416 ft²), its lot is bigger than 69% of them (20.36 ac against a typical 2.75 ac) and it is newer than 43% of them (1920 against a typical 1930). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 299 Messer Run Rd, Metz, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 299 Messer Run Rd, Metz, WV was $957. The county assessed it at $77,050.

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