Marion County property record for 15 Balsa Ln, Fairmont, WV 26554
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,544 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.7 acres (30,492 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $147,000 (Mar 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $1,678 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-27B-0045.0000 |
| Primary APN | 21-27B-0045.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,544 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,060 sqft |
| Basement Area | 484 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 484 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 30,492 sqft (0.7 acres) |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 15 BALSA LN |
|---|---|
| City | FAIRMONT |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26554-8989 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT T CHESTNUT CR AC SUBDIV (REV PLAT 848-1084) |
| Legal Subdivision | CHESTNUT CR AC SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | T |
| Jurisdiction | MARION WV |
| Township / Civil Division | PALATINE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 21201 |
15 Balsa Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2013.
Source: Marion County records, as of November 21, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 15 BALSA LN, FAIRMONT, WV 26554-8989 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 29, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 29, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201300004554 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1129 / 0502 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARION WV |
| Property Address | 15 BALSA LN, FAIRMONT, WV 26554-8989 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15 BALSA LN, FAIRMONT, WV 26554-8989 |
| Document Number | 1231/0207 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Book Page | 1231/0207 |
| Instrument | 201900013537 |
| Name | BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WHITEVILLE, NC 28472 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 15 Balsa Ln was $1,678.
Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Marion County |
| Municipality | White Hall Town |
| Unified School District | Marion County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,678.00 | $123,180 Land $29,880 Building $93,300 | $205,300 Land $49,800 Building $155,500 |
| 2023 | $1,578.00 (+3.2%) | $116,460 (+3.41%) Land $29,880 Building $86,580 | $194,100 (+3.41%) Land $49,800 Building $144,300 |
| 2022 | $1,529.00 | $112,620 Land $29,880 Building $82,740 | $187,700 Land $49,800 Building $137,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 15 Balsa Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 13, 2024 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2024 · river or lake flooding |
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 15 Balsa Ln is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% 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 | TRI-COUNTY WATER ASSOC - FAIRMONT serves 1,880 people · EPA ID WV3302522 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF FAIRMONT |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) 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 Nov 2017 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 25 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 84 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier.
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