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$241,100$129 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

SOURWOOD LN

LESTER, WV 25865
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,862 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.
2002
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

$241K
$223K low$260K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,179 (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.$111,960 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,780
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$96,180
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$97,620
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$186,600

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.41
1
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.
77
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
97
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
29
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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.Cape Cod
CountyRALEIGH
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

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
Fairdale Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.3 mi
M
Trap Hill Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi

District: Raleigh County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 25865These 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.141
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

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.8.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,979
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.63 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$46,483
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$56,564
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

Sourwood 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 Lester 25865
  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in Lester 25865
  • Bigger than 75% of homes in Lester 25865
  • Has a bigger lot than 80% of homes in Raleigh County
  • Newer than 91% of homes in Raleigh County

What homes are worth in Lester 25865

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

This home
$38K$333K

This home is worth more than 92% of homes in Lester 25865.

How it measures up in Lester 25865

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lester 25865.

Estimated value$241,100
CheaperTypical $126,430Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$129
CheaperTypical $86Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Living area1,862 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.72 acBigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 88% of homes nearby

How Sourwood Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLester 25865Raleigh County
Estimated valuepricier than$241,10092% of homes83% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12993% of homes80% of homes
Living areabigger than1,862 ft²75% of homes72% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac62% of homes80% of homes
Year builtnewer than200288% of homes91% of homes

About Sourwood Ln

How much is Sourwood Ln, Lester, WV worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Sourwood Ln, Lester, WV is $241,100 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $222,586 to $259,614. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Sourwood Ln, Lester, WV last sell?

Sourwood Ln, Lester, WV last sold on Mar 22, 2005, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Sourwood Ln, Lester, WV?

Sourwood Ln, Lester, WV has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,862 square feet of living space.

When was Sourwood Ln, Lester, WV built?

Sourwood Ln, Lester, WV was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Sourwood Ln, Lester, WV?

Sourwood Ln, Lester, WV is assigned to Fairdale Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Trap Hill Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Raleigh County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Sourwood Ln, Lester, WV compare to other homes in Lester 25865?

Among the 575 homes in Lester 25865, it is worth more than 92% of them ($241,100 against a typical $126,430), its price per square foot is higher than 93% of them ($129 against a typical $86), it is bigger than 75% of them (1,862 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 62% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.72 ac) and it is newer than 88% of them (2002 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Raleigh County, it is worth more than 83% 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 Sourwood Ln, Lester, WV?

The 2025 property tax bill for Sourwood Ln, Lester, WV was $1,179. The county assessed it at $111,960.

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