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$62,772$73 / 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 64How 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

438 CALDWELL ST

MCMECHEN, WV 26040
2
Beds
1
Baths
856 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
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

$63K
$40K low$85K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$525 (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.$39,180 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,520
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$30,660
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$38,040
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$65,300

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
CountyMarshall
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
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
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

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.

E
Center Mcmechen Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.1 mi
M
Sherrard Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.6 mi
H
John Marshall High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.6 mi

District: Marshall County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 26040These 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.173
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.27%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,794
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.675 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,073
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,078
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 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

438 Caldwell 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 less than 88% of homes in Marshall County
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Marshall County
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Marshall County
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Marshall County
  • Newer than 85% of homes in McMechen 26040

What homes are worth in McMechen 26040

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

This home
$31K$163K

This home is worth more than 28% of homes in McMechen 26040.

How it measures up in McMechen 26040

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in McMechen 26040.

Estimated value$62,772
CheaperTypical $81,342Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$73
CheaperTypical $62Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area856 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,359 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 3,746 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 85% of homes nearby

How 438 Caldwell St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMcMechen 26040Marshall County
Estimated valuepricier than$62,77228% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7370% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than856 ft²9% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac63% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than195085% of homes47% of homes

About 438 Caldwell St

How much is 438 Caldwell St, Mcmechen, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 438 Caldwell St, Mcmechen, WV is $62,772 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $40,255 to $85,289. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 438 Caldwell St, Mcmechen, WV?

438 Caldwell St, Mcmechen, WV has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 856 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 438 Caldwell St, Mcmechen, WV built?

438 Caldwell St, Mcmechen, WV was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 438 Caldwell St, Mcmechen, WV?

438 Caldwell St, Mcmechen, WV is assigned to Center Mcmechen Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Sherrard Middle School (middle), rated A-; John Marshall High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Marshall County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 438 Caldwell St, Mcmechen, WV compare to other homes in McMechen 26040?

Among the 816 homes in McMechen 26040, it is worth more than 28% of them ($62,772 against a typical $81,342), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($73 against a typical $62), it is bigger than 9% of them (856 ft² against a typical 1,359 ft²), its lot is bigger than 63% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 3,746 ft²) and it is newer than 85% of them (1950 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Marshall County, it is worth more than 12% 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 438 Caldwell St, Mcmechen, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 438 Caldwell St, Mcmechen, WV was $525. The county assessed it at $39,180.

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