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$62,593$82 / 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 81How 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 $10,000 on May 21, 2015

ROUTE 47

PETROLEUM, WV 26161
2
Beds
1
Baths
768 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 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2003
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

$63K
$51K low$75K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$10,000 · May 21, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$579 (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.$25,980 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$16,080
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$26,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$43,300

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.60
99
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
78
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
95
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
18
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.197 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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyRitchie
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (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

Transaction History(2)

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
Harrisville Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 14.3 mi
M
Ritchie County Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 15.1 mi
H
Ritchie County High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 15.1 mi

District: Ritchie County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 26161These 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.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.115
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.30

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.4%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.29%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.541
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.9 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,075
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$65,130
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 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

Route 47 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 68% of homes in Ritchie County
  • Costs less per square foot than 71% of homes in Petroleum 26161
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Ritchie County
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Petroleum 26161
  • Newer than 91% of homes in Ritchie County

What homes are worth in Petroleum 26161

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

This home
$22K$346K

This home is worth more than 42% of homes in Petroleum 26161.

How it measures up in Petroleum 26161

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Petroleum 26161.

Estimated value$62,593
CheaperTypical $72,367Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$82
CheaperTypical $101Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Living area768 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,208 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 22% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 3.55 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 89% of homes nearby

How Route 47 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePetroleum 26161Ritchie County
Estimated valuepricier than$62,59342% of homes32% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8229% of homes48% of homes
Living areabigger than768 ft²22% of homes10% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac25% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than200389% of homes91% of homes

About Route 47

How much is Route 47, Petroleum, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Route 47, Petroleum, WV is $62,593 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $50,556 to $74,630. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Route 47, Petroleum, WV last sell?

Route 47, Petroleum, WV last sold on May 21, 2015 for $10,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is Route 47, Petroleum, WV?

Route 47, Petroleum, WV has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 768 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was Route 47, Petroleum, WV built?

Route 47, Petroleum, WV was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Route 47, Petroleum, WV?

Route 47, Petroleum, WV is assigned to Harrisville Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Ritchie County Middle School (middle), rated B-; Ritchie County High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Ritchie County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Route 47, Petroleum, WV compare to other homes in Petroleum 26161?

Among the 205 homes in Petroleum 26161, it is worth more than 42% of them ($62,593 against a typical $72,367), its price per square foot is higher than 29% of them ($82 against a typical $101), it is bigger than 22% of them (768 ft² against a typical 1,208 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (1 ac against a typical 3.55 ac) and it is newer than 89% of them (2003 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Ritchie County, it is worth more than 32% 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 Route 47, Petroleum, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for Route 47, Petroleum, WV was $579. The county assessed it at $25,980.

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