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$141,186$104 / 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 Aug 30, 2026

DOWELL

ELKINS, WV 26241
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,360 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.
0.33 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1959
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

$141K
$125K low$157K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$360 (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.$58,740 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,040
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$44,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$53,880
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$97,900

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.63 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.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
CountyRandolph
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.33
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.

M
Elkins Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
E
Third Ward Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.0 mi
H
Elkins High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi

District: Randolph County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 26241These 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.112
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 100.31

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,835
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.108 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,441
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,725
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 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

Dowell 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 67% of homes in Elkins 26241
  • Costs less per square foot than 66% of homes in Elkins 26241
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Randolph County

What homes are worth in Elkins 26241

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

This home
$40K$551K

This home is worth more than 33% of homes in Elkins 26241.

How it measures up in Elkins 26241

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Elkins 26241.

Estimated value$141,186
CheaperTypical $182,016Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$104
CheaperTypical $122Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area1,360 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,530 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size0.33 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Year built1959
OlderTypical 1967Newer

Newer than 44% of homes nearby

How Dowell ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElkins 26241Randolph County
Estimated valuepricier than$141,18633% of homes40% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10434% of homes37% of homes
Living areabigger than1,360 ft²39% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.33 ac52% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than195944% of homes41% of homes

About Dowell

How much is Dowell, Elkins, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Dowell, Elkins, WV is $141,186 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $125,067 to $157,305. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Dowell, Elkins, WV last sell?

Dowell, Elkins, WV last sold on Mar 12, 2010, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Dowell, Elkins, WV?

Dowell, Elkins, WV has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,360 square feet of living space and a 0.33-acre lot.

When was Dowell, Elkins, WV built?

Dowell, Elkins, WV was built in 1959, making it 67 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Dowell, Elkins, WV?

Dowell, Elkins, WV is assigned to Elkins Middle School (middle), rated C; Third Ward Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Elkins High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Randolph County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Dowell, Elkins, WV compare to other homes in Elkins 26241?

Among the 5,601 homes in Elkins 26241, it is worth more than 33% of them ($141,186 against a typical $182,016), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($104 against a typical $122), it is bigger than 39% of them (1,360 ft² against a typical 1,530 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (0.33 ac against a typical 0.3 ac) and it is newer than 44% of them (1959 against a typical 1967). Measured against all of Randolph County, it is worth more than 40% 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 Dowell, Elkins, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for Dowell, Elkins, WV was $360. The county assessed it at $58,740.

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