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$44,475$51 / 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 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

511 W RAILROAD AVE

SOPHIA, WV 25921
3
Beds
1
Baths
864 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.
0.13 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

$44K
$40K low$49K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$228 (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.$15,660 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,040
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$13,620
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$15,120
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$26,100

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.46
59
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.
75
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
94
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
4
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.22 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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.0.13
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

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

M
Independence Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi
H
Independence High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Raleigh County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25921These 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.147
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.78

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.9.9%
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.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.167
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.169 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$34,555
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$54,250
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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

511 W Railroad Ave 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 93% of homes in Raleigh County
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Raleigh County
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Raleigh County
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Raleigh County
  • Older than 76% of homes in Raleigh County

What homes are worth in Sophia 25921

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

This home
$29K$216K

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Sophia 25921.

How it measures up in Sophia 25921

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sophia 25921.

Estimated value$44,475
CheaperTypical $78,698Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$51
CheaperTypical $66Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Living area864 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,142 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1945Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 511 W Railroad Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSophia 25921Raleigh County
Estimated valuepricier than$44,47511% of homes7% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5119% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than864 ft²19% of homes10% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac15% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than194034% of homes24% of homes

About 511 W Railroad Ave

How much is 511 W Railroad Ave, Sophia, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 511 W Railroad Ave, Sophia, WV is $44,475 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $39,603 to $49,347. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 511 W Railroad Ave, Sophia, WV?

511 W Railroad Ave, Sophia, WV has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 864 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 511 W Railroad Ave, Sophia, WV built?

511 W Railroad Ave, Sophia, WV was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 511 W Railroad Ave, Sophia, WV?

511 W Railroad Ave, Sophia, WV is assigned to Independence Middle School (middle), rated A-; Independence High School (high), rated F. All sit in Raleigh County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 511 W Railroad Ave, Sophia, WV compare to other homes in Sophia 25921?

Among the 656 homes in Sophia 25921, it is worth more than 11% of them ($44,475 against a typical $78,698), its price per square foot is higher than 19% of them ($51 against a typical $66), it is bigger than 19% of them (864 ft² against a typical 1,142 ft²), its lot is bigger than 15% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1940 against a typical 1945). Measured against all of Raleigh County, it is worth more than 7% 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 511 W Railroad Ave, Sophia, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for 511 W Railroad Ave, Sophia, WV was $228. The county assessed it at $15,660.

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