Mercer County property record for 1302 Franklin St, Bluefield, WV 24701
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,320 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.056 acres (2,439 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $38 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-11-0326.0000 |
| Primary APN | 03-11-0326.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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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 | 1,320 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Lot Area | 2,439 sqft (0.056 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 70 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06075631 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1302 FRANKLIN ST |
| City | BLUEFIELD |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 24701-3208 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | PTS 1-2 -39 FRANKLIN ST |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER WV |
| Township / Civil Division | I |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1045 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
1302 Franklin St, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2009.
Source: Mercer County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1106 S GROVELAND DR, BLUEFIELD, WV 24701-4258 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 31, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 942/259 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1302 Franklin St was $38.
Source: Mercer County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mercer County |
| Municipality | Bluefield City |
| Unified School District | Mercer County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $38.00 | $1,380 (-) Land $1,380 | $2,300 (-) Land $2,300 |
| 2025 | $38.00 | $1,380 Land $1,380 | $2,300 Land $2,300 |
| 2023 | $31.00 | $1,140 Land $1,140 | $1,900 Land $1,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1302 Franklin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 2001.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 2, 2005 · 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 | 8 (2001–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · other causes |
| 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 1302 Franklin St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 51% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 | WVAWC BLUEFIELD DISTRICT private · serves 12,174 people · EPA ID WV3302835 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 124 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 3,000 / 3,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: AT&T, GigaBeam Networks, Verizon.
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