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$58,734$60 / 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 68How 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

51 GAINES ST

MONTGOMERY, WV 25136
2
Beds
1
Baths
981 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.
0.53 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
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

$59K
$40K low$77K high

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$16,080 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,940
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$13,140
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$15,660
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$26,800

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.17 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.minimal

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.0.53
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.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Neighborhood · ZIP 25136These 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.183
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

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.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.31%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,452
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.114 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$31,169
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$45,088
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

51 Gaines 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 89% of homes in Fayette County
  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Fayette County
  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Montgomery 25136
  • Has a bigger lot than 95% of homes in Montgomery 25136
  • Older than 81% of homes in Fayette County

What homes are worth in Montgomery 25136

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

This home
$34K$167K

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Montgomery 25136.

How it measures up in Montgomery 25136

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Montgomery 25136.

Estimated value$58,734
CheaperTypical $72,747Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$60
CheaperTypical $52Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area981 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,372 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.53 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 51 Gaines St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMontgomery 25136Fayette County
Estimated valuepricier than$58,73427% of homes11% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$6069% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than981 ft²19% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.53 ac95% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than192034% of homes19% of homes

About 51 Gaines St

How much is 51 Gaines St, Montgomery, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 51 Gaines St, Montgomery, WV is $58,734 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $40,013 to $77,455. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 51 Gaines St, Montgomery, WV last sell?

51 Gaines St, Montgomery, WV last sold on Apr 18, 2019, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 51 Gaines St, Montgomery, WV?

51 Gaines St, Montgomery, WV has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 981 square feet of living space and a 0.53-acre lot.

When was 51 Gaines St, Montgomery, WV built?

51 Gaines St, Montgomery, WV was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

How does 51 Gaines St, Montgomery, WV compare to other homes in Montgomery 25136?

Among the 566 homes in Montgomery 25136, it is worth more than 27% of them ($58,734 against a typical $72,747), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($60 against a typical $52), it is bigger than 19% of them (981 ft² against a typical 1,372 ft²), its lot is bigger than 95% of them (0.53 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1920 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Fayette County, it is worth more than 11% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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