Ritchie County property record for 1 Middle Fork Rd, #RT, West Union, WV 26456
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,696 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 99.3 acres (4,327,686 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,461 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $524 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-27-0011.0000 |
| Primary APN | 10-27-0011.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,696 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,568 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,327,686 sqft (99.3 acres) |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 1 MIDDLE FORK RD, RT |
|---|---|
| City | WEST UNION |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26456 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | MIDDLE FORK 99.347 AC SUR |
| Jurisdiction | RITCHIE WV |
| Township / Civil Division | UNION |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4062 |
| Census Tract | 962300 |
1 Middle Fork Rd, #RT is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2025.
Source: Ritchie County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5627 HOLBROOK RD, WEST UNION, WV 26456-6279 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20218551 |
| Deed Book / Page | 389 / 306 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 24, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000006227 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1 Middle Fork Rd, #RT was $524 with a homeowner's exemption, down 28.5% from the year before.
Source: Ritchie County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Ritchie County |
| Unified School District | Ritchie County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $524.00 (-28.51%) | $67,070 (+1.88%) Land $18,590 Building $48,480 | $111,783 (+5.46%) Land $30,983 Building $80,800 |
| 2025 | $733.00 Homeowner's exemption | $65,830 Land $18,310 Building $47,520 | $106,000 Land $26,800 Building $79,200 |
| 2023 | $667.00 Additional exemption filed | $61,260 Land $16,080 Building $45,180 | $102,100 Land $26,800 Building $75,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1 Middle Fork Rd, #RT in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 2, 2012 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1996–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2025 |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1 Middle Fork Rd, #RT is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Armstrong Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
No cell data coverage reported
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