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$60,791$64 / 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 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

455 JEM ST

LESTER, WV 25865
2
Beds
1
Baths
955 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.
0.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
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

$61K
$48K low$73K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$262 (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.$25,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$22,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$21,660
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$42,000

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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

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.Conventional
CountyRALEIGH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.50
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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
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.

H
Liberty High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi
M
Trap Hill Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.3 mi

District: Raleigh County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25865These 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.141
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

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.8.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
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.1,979
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.63 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$46,483
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$56,564
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°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.43%

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How this home compares

455 Jem 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 90% of homes in Lester 25865
  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in Lester 25865
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Lester 25865
  • Older than 77% of homes in Raleigh County

What homes are worth in Lester 25865

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

This home
$41K$348K

This home is worth more than 10% of homes in Lester 25865.

How it measures up in Lester 25865

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lester 25865.

Estimated value$60,791
CheaperTypical $126,574Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$64
CheaperTypical $86Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Living area955 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size0.5 ac
SmallerTypical 0.72 acBigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 455 Jem St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLester 25865Raleigh County
Estimated valuepricier than$60,79110% of homes15% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$6416% of homes24% of homes
Living areabigger than955 ft²13% of homes16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.5 ac41% of homes61% of homes
Year builtnewer than194027% of homes23% of homes

About 455 Jem St

How much is 455 Jem St, Lester, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 455 Jem St, Lester, WV is $60,791 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $48,166 to $73,416. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 455 Jem St, Lester, WV last sell?

455 Jem St, Lester, WV last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 455 Jem St, Lester, WV?

455 Jem St, Lester, WV has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 955 square feet of living space and a 0.50-acre lot.

When was 455 Jem St, Lester, WV built?

455 Jem St, Lester, WV was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 455 Jem St, Lester, WV?

455 Jem St, Lester, WV is assigned to Liberty High School (high), rated C-; Trap Hill Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Raleigh County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 455 Jem St, Lester, WV compare to other homes in Lester 25865?

Among the 575 homes in Lester 25865, it is worth more than 10% of them ($60,791 against a typical $126,574), its price per square foot is higher than 16% of them ($64 against a typical $86), it is bigger than 13% of them (955 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 41% of them (0.5 ac against a typical 0.72 ac) and it is newer than 27% of them (1940 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Raleigh County, it is worth more than 15% 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 455 Jem St, Lester, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 455 Jem St, Lester, WV was $262. The county assessed it at $25,200.

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