153 Chestnut St, Philippi, WV 26416 Property Records

Barbour County property record for 153 Chestnut St, Philippi, WV 26416

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,316 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.261 acres (11,369 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$50,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill$286 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-10-0010.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-10-0010.0000
Alternative APNs
  • 01-08-10-0010.0000
  • 00806040

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,316 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,498 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area11,369 sqft (0.261 acres)
Lot Dimensions116 ft deep x 150 ft wide
TerrainAbove Road/Slope
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area216 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area264 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number00806040
Street Address153 CHESTNUT ST
CityPHILIPPI
StateWV
Zip26416-1628
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description32.5 POLES S PHIL
JurisdictionBARBOUR WV
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract965600

Owner

Source: Barbour County records · APN 08-10-0010.0000

Assessment roll updated November 24, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address153 CHESTNUT ST, PHILIPPI, WV 26416-1628
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 29, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 29, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026288766
Deed Book / Page583 / 416
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document TypeContract Sale
JurisdictionBARBOUR WV
Recording DateJun 29, 2026
Property Address153 CHESTNUT ST, PHILIPPI, WV 26416-1628
Document Number0000288766
Book / Page583 / 416
Instrument DateJun 29, 2026
Instrument2026288766
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$27,775.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Barbour County records · Assessment roll updated November 24, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWest Virginia
CountyBarbour County
MunicipalityPhilippi City
Unified School DistrictBarbour County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$286.00 (+8.75%)$31,860 (+8.81%) Land $5,520 Building $26,340$53,100 (+8.81%) Land $9,200 Building $43,900
2023$263.00$29,280 Land $5,520 Building $23,760$48,800 Land $9,200 Building $39,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 3, 2011 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims101 (1985–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 101
Most Recent ClaimAug 2026 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Flooding, Heavy Winds, May 1996 · 45 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1985 · 13 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Citynet
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

Based on FCC filings for 67 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF PHILIPPI
serves 3,544 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Sep 2024
Treatment and ProcedureOrganic carbon removal
Jul 2024
Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected
Dec 2018
Monitoring and Reporting15
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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