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$303,040$175 / 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 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

3971 BIRCH RIVER RD

BIRCH RIVER, WV 26610
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,728 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.
72.52 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1986
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

$303K
$291K low$315K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$303,040
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$242,432

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$487 (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.$91,770 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,370
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$81,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$94,910
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$306,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Tlog Home
CountyWebster
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.72.52
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Glade Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 6.0 mi
M
Webster County High SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 8.1 mi

District: Webster County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 26610These 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.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.113
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,096
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.16 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$43,564
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$52,565
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.44%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

3971 Birch River 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 more than 97% of homes in Birch River 26610
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Birch River 26610
  • Bigger than 82% of homes in Webster County
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Webster County
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Webster County

What homes are worth in Birch River 26610

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

This home
$42K$371K

This home is worth more than 97% of homes in Birch River 26610.

How it measures up in Birch River 26610

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Birch River 26610.

Estimated value$303,040
CheaperTypical $109,917Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$175
CheaperTypical $81Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Living area1,728 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Lot size72.52 ac
SmallerTypical 1.93 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1986
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 60% of homes nearby

How 3971 Birch River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBirch River 26610Webster County
Estimated valuepricier than$303,04097% of homes94% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17594% of homes89% of homes
Living areabigger than1,728 ft²75% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than72.52 ac96% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than198660% of homes77% of homes

About 3971 Birch River Rd

How much is 3971 Birch River Rd, Birch River, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3971 Birch River Rd, Birch River, WV is $303,040 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $290,732 to $315,348. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3971 Birch River Rd, Birch River, WV last sell?

3971 Birch River Rd, Birch River, WV last sold on Nov 17, 2024, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3971 Birch River Rd, Birch River, WV?

3971 Birch River Rd, Birch River, WV has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,728 square feet of living space and a 72.52-acre lot.

When was 3971 Birch River Rd, Birch River, WV built?

3971 Birch River Rd, Birch River, WV was built in 1986, making it 40 years old. It is a tlog home home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3971 Birch River Rd, Birch River, WV?

3971 Birch River Rd, Birch River, WV is assigned to Glade Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Webster County High School (middle), rated B. All sit in Webster County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3971 Birch River Rd, Birch River, WV compare to other homes in Birch River 26610?

Among the 544 homes in Birch River 26610, it is worth more than 97% of them ($303,040 against a typical $109,917), its price per square foot is higher than 94% of them ($175 against a typical $81), it is bigger than 75% of them (1,728 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (72.52 ac against a typical 1.93 ac) and it is newer than 60% of them (1986 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Webster County, it is worth more than 94% 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 3971 Birch River Rd, Birch River, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3971 Birch River Rd, Birch River, WV was $487. The county assessed it at $91,770.

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