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Last sold for $80,000 on Apr 1, 2019

478 ELK PL

ROMNEY, WV 26757
2
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
2,086 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.
3,615 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
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.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$80,000 · Apr 1, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$659 (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.$60,060 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$51,960
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$55,260
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$100,100

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.Cape Cod
CountyHampshire
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
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

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

M
Romney Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.5 mi
H
Hampshire Senior High SchoolF
High · Grades 6–12 · 3.5 mi

District: Hampshire County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 26757These 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.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

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.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,622
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.44 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$45,200
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,106
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 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

478 Elk Pl 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.

  • Bigger than 80% of homes in Romney 26757
  • Among the smallest lots in Romney 26757
  • Older than 76% of homes in Hampshire County

How it measures up in Romney 26757

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Romney 26757.

Living area2,086 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,408 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size3,615 ft²
SmallerTypical 2.01 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 478 Elk Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRomney 26757Hampshire County
Living areabigger than2,086 ft²80% of homes79% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,615 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than196033% of homes24% of homes

About 478 Elk Pl

When did 478 Elk Pl, Romney, WV last sell?

478 Elk Pl, Romney, WV last sold on Apr 1, 2019 for $80,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 478 Elk Pl, Romney, WV?

478 Elk Pl, Romney, WV has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,086 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 478 Elk Pl, Romney, WV built?

478 Elk Pl, Romney, WV was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 478 Elk Pl, Romney, WV?

478 Elk Pl, Romney, WV is assigned to Romney Middle School (middle), rated C+; Hampshire Senior High School (high), rated F. All sit in Hampshire County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 478 Elk Pl, Romney, WV compare to other homes in Romney 26757?

Among the 3,011 homes in Romney 26757, it is bigger than 80% of them (2,086 ft² against a typical 1,408 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (3,615 ft² against a typical 2.01 ac) and it is newer than 33% of them (1960 against a typical 1977). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 478 Elk Pl, Romney, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 478 Elk Pl, Romney, WV was $659. The county assessed it at $60,060.

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