Hancock County property record for 153 Basil Dr, Weirton, WV 26062
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,192 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.187 acres (8,146 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $578 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-B39B-0060.0000 |
| Primary APN | 01-B39B-0060.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,192 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,224 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 8,146 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06081303 |
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| Street Address | 153 BASIL DR |
| City | WEIRTON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26062-6136 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 116 COVE VALLEY EST PLAN 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | COVE CALLEY ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 116 |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK WV |
| Township / Civil Division | CLAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 21100 |
153 Basil Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in October 2025 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Hancock County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 153 BASIL DR, WEIRTON, WV 26062-6136 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000005420 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK WV |
| Recording Date | May 5, 2025 |
| Property Address | 153 BASIL DR, WEIRTON, WV 26062-6136 |
| Document Number | 00905/1666 |
| Book / Page | 905 / 1666 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 144 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202500002073 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 153 BASIL DR, WEIRTON, WV 26062-6136 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 153 Basil Dr was $578 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.7% from the year before.
Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of November 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hancock County |
| Unified School District | Hancock County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $578.00 (+5.67%) | $62,880 (+3.25%) Land $10,560 Building $52,320 | $104,800 (+3.25%) Land $17,600 Building $87,200 |
| 2025 | $547.00 Homeowner's exemption | $60,900 Land $10,560 Building $50,340 | $101,500 Land $17,600 Building $83,900 |
| 2023 | $532.00 (-3.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $61,740 (-1.34%) Land $10,560 Building $51,180 | $102,900 (-1.34%) Land $17,600 Building $85,300 |
| 2022 | $552.00 Homeowner's exemption | $62,580 Land $10,560 Building $52,020 | $104,300 Land $17,600 Building $86,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 153 Basil Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 42 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 42 (1979–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 42 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2013 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 153 Basil Dr 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 | 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 | WEIRTON AREA WATER BOARD serves 19,676 people · EPA ID WV3300516 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Turbidity not recorded as resolved · Jan 2026 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2017 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Oct 2017 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 21 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 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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