McDowell County property record for 104 Central Ave, Welch, WV 24801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 800 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.038 acres (1,655 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $229 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 15-2-0196.0000 |
| Primary APN | 15-2-0196.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 800 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 1,655 sqft (0.038 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 50 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00800710 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 104 CENTRAL AVE |
| City | WELCH |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 24801-2010 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BL D L 11 W 1/2 WESTWOOD ADN WELCH |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTWOOD ADDITION TO THE CITY OF WELCH |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL WV |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNS CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 953800 |
104 Central Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2023.
Source: McDowell County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 273 CAMELLIA DR, BLUEFIELD, WV 24701-5336 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 2, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 2, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20233163 |
| Deed Book / Page | 652 / 418 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 104 Central Ave was $229, up 1.3% from the year before.
Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of November 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | McDowell County |
| Municipality | Welch City |
| Unified School District | McDowell County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $229.00 (+1.33%) | $7,560 (+0.8%) Land $420 Building $7,140 | $12,600 (+0.8%) Land $700 Building $11,900 |
| 2025 | $226.00 | $7,500 Land $420 Building $7,080 | $12,500 Land $700 Building $11,800 |
| 2023 | $225.00 | $7,500 Land $420 Building $7,080 | $12,500 Land $700 Building $11,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 104 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 16, 2005 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 21 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 21 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 97 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 21 of 97 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2025 · Severe Storm, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| 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 104 Central Ave is moderate, ranking above 64% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 64% of the US · above 83% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF WELCH serves 2,907 people · EPA ID WV3302421 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2022 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Oct 2025 Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Aug 2022 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 13 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 117 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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