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$294,647$161 / 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 90How 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

99 MELODY LN

CHESTER, WV 26034
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,830 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.
5.47 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
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.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$295K
$265K low$325K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,069 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$75,390 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,310
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$55,080
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$75,270
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$125,500

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.77 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.Bi-Level
CountyHANCOCK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.47
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Neighborhood · ZIP 26034These 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.133
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,161
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.254 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,103
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$65,782
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 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

99 Melody Ln 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 more than 92% of homes in Chester 26034
  • Costs more per square foot than 88% of homes in Chester 26034
  • Bigger than 82% of homes in Hancock County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Hancock County
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Hancock County

What homes are worth in Chester 26034

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

This home
$43K$419K

This home is worth more than 92% of homes in Chester 26034.

How it measures up in Chester 26034

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chester 26034.

Estimated value$294,647
CheaperTypical $119,207Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$161
CheaperTypical $92Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Living area1,830 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size5.47 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 72% of homes nearby

How 99 Melody Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChester 26034Hancock County
Estimated valuepricier than$294,64792% of homes92% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16188% of homes88% of homes
Living areabigger than1,830 ft²80% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.47 ac93% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than197072% of homes75% of homes

About 99 Melody Ln

How much is 99 Melody Ln, Chester, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 99 Melody Ln, Chester, WV is $294,647 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $264,519 to $324,775. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 99 Melody Ln, Chester, WV last sell?

99 Melody Ln, Chester, WV last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 99 Melody Ln, Chester, WV?

99 Melody Ln, Chester, WV has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,830 square feet of living space and a 5.47-acre lot.

When was 99 Melody Ln, Chester, WV built?

99 Melody Ln, Chester, WV was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. It is a bi-level home. The building has 1 story.

How does 99 Melody Ln, Chester, WV compare to other homes in Chester 26034?

Among the 2,159 homes in Chester 26034, it is worth more than 92% of them ($294,647 against a typical $119,207), its price per square foot is higher than 88% of them ($161 against a typical $92), it is bigger than 80% of them (1,830 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 93% of them (5.47 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 72% of them (1970 against a typical 1949). Measured against all of Hancock County, it is worth more than 92% 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 99 Melody Ln, Chester, WV?

The 2026 property tax bill for 99 Melody Ln, Chester, WV was $1,069. The county assessed it at $75,390.

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