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$440,843$122 / 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 72How 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
Last sold for $318,000 on Oct 12, 2023

COTTAGE ACRES

NIMITZ, WV 25978
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
3,600 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.
1.79 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$441K
$315K low$566K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$318,000 · Oct 12, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,355 (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.$199,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,240
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$181,260
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$157,560
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$332,500

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.Modern
CountySummers
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.79
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.

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

E
Jumping Branch Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.0 mi

District: Summers County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25978These 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.72
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.85

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.7.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.453
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.30 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,150
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,257
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 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

Cottage Acres 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 96% of homes in Summers County
  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Summers County
  • Newer than 79% of homes in Nimitz 25978

What homes are worth in Nimitz 25978

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

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$72K$552K

This home is worth more than 94% of homes in Nimitz 25978.

How it measures up in Nimitz 25978

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Nimitz 25978.

Estimated value$440,843
CheaperTypical $183,172Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$122
CheaperTypical $133Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Living area3,600 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,300 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Lot size1.79 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 79% of homes nearby

How Cottage Acres ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNimitz 25978Summers County
Estimated valuepricier than$440,84394% of homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12239% of homes41% of homes
Living areabigger than3,600 ft²97% of homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.79 ac45% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than199779% of homes79% of homes

About Cottage Acres

How much is Cottage Acres, Nimitz, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Cottage Acres, Nimitz, WV is $440,843 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $315,237 to $566,449. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Cottage Acres, Nimitz, WV last sell?

Cottage Acres, Nimitz, WV last sold on Oct 12, 2023 for $318,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Cottage Acres, Nimitz, WV?

Cottage Acres, Nimitz, WV has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,600 square feet of living space and a 1.79-acre lot.

When was Cottage Acres, Nimitz, WV built?

Cottage Acres, Nimitz, WV was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. It is a modern home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve Cottage Acres, Nimitz, WV?

Cottage Acres, Nimitz, WV is assigned to Jumping Branch Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Summers County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Cottage Acres, Nimitz, WV compare to other homes in Nimitz 25978?

Among the 183 homes in Nimitz 25978, it is worth more than 94% of them ($440,843 against a typical $183,172), its price per square foot is higher than 39% of them ($122 against a typical $133), it is bigger than 97% of them (3,600 ft² against a typical 1,300 ft²), its lot is bigger than 45% of them (1.79 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (1997 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Summers County, it is worth more than 96% 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 Cottage Acres, Nimitz, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for Cottage Acres, Nimitz, WV was $1,355. The county assessed it at $199,500.

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