Fayette County property record for 126 Upas Rd, Mount Hope, WV 25880
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.596 acres (25,962 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $97 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-53D-0057.0000 |
| Primary APN | 02-53D-0057.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,056 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,112 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 25,962 sqft (0.596 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 184 ft deep x 160 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 08017727 |
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| Street Address | 126 UNDERPASS RD |
| City | MOUNT HOPE |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25880 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT LOT 159 MCDONALD SD |
| Legal Subdivision | MCDONALD SD |
| Legal Lot Number | 159 |
| Jurisdiction | FAYETTE WV |
| Township / Civil Division | PLATEAU |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 20500 |
126 Upas Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Fayette County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 13, MOUNT HOPE, WV 25880-0013 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 126 Upas Rd was $97 with a homeowner's exemption, up 21.3% from the year before.
Source: Fayette County assessment roll, as of December 5, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Fayette County |
| Unified School District | Fayette County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $97.00 (+21.25%) | $27,540 (+3.85%) Land $3,540 Building $24,000 | $45,900 (+3.85%) Land $5,900 Building $40,000 |
| 2025 | $80.00 Homeowner's exemption | $26,520 Land $3,120 Building $23,400 | $44,200 Land $5,200 Building $39,000 |
| 2023 | $60.00 Homeowner's exemption | $24,720 Land $2,760 Building $21,960 | $41,200 Land $4,600 Building $36,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 126 Upas Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 39 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 20 of 39 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2025 · river or lake flooding |
| 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 126 Upas Rd is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 60% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | MOUNT HOPE WATER serves 1,567 people · EPA ID WV3301024 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jun 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected currently in violation since Oct 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 10 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 35 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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