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$44,105$46 / 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 86How 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

4961 GAULEY RIVER RD

BELVA, WV 26656
3
Beds
1
Baths
952 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.
1.06 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1949
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

$44K
$38K low$50K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$194 (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.$7,860 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,340
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,520
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$7,020
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$13,100

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.57
100
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
79
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
14
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.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
CountyFayette
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.06
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
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

Neighborhood · ZIP 26656These 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.38
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.45

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
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.1,630
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.43 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,405
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,489
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.45%

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How this home compares

4961 Gauley 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Belva 26656
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Belva 26656
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Belva 26656
  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Fayette County

What homes are worth in Belva 26656

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

This home
$47K$345K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Belva 26656.

How it measures up in Belva 26656

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Belva 26656.

Estimated value$44,105
CheaperTypical $87,859Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$46
CheaperTypical $68Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Living area952 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,296 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size1.06 ac
SmallerTypical 0.56 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1949
OlderTypical 1954Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 4961 Gauley River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBelva 26656Fayette County
Estimated valuepricier than$44,105almost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$463% of homes7% of homes
Living areabigger than952 ft²17% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.06 ac68% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than194938% of homes47% of homes

About 4961 Gauley River Rd

How much is 4961 Gauley River Rd, Belva, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4961 Gauley River Rd, Belva, WV is $44,105 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $37,807 to $50,403. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4961 Gauley River Rd, Belva, WV last sell?

4961 Gauley River Rd, Belva, WV last sold on Jul 30, 2020, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4961 Gauley River Rd, Belva, WV?

4961 Gauley River Rd, Belva, WV has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 952 square feet of living space and a 1.06-acre lot.

When was 4961 Gauley River Rd, Belva, WV built?

4961 Gauley River Rd, Belva, WV was built in 1949, making it 77 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

How does 4961 Gauley River Rd, Belva, WV compare to other homes in Belva 26656?

Among the 194 homes in Belva 26656, it is worth more than almost none of them ($44,105 against a typical $87,859), its price per square foot is higher than 3% of them ($46 against a typical $68), it is bigger than 17% of them (952 ft² against a typical 1,296 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (1.06 ac against a typical 0.56 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1949 against a typical 1954). Measured against all of Fayette County, it is worth more than almost no 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 4961 Gauley River Rd, Belva, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4961 Gauley River Rd, Belva, WV was $194. The county assessed it at $7,860.

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