Mercer County property record for 156 Christian Fork Loop, Princeton, WV 24740
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $92,500 (Jan 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $677 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-17-0160.0037 |
| Primary APN | 05-17-0160.0037 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,304 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 08006766 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 156 CHRISTIAN FORK LOOP |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 24740-8825 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 43 CHRISTIAN FK ESTS (0.24AC) PLAT #15555 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHRISTIAN FORKS ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER WV |
| Township / Civil Division | II |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
156 Christian Fork Loop is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2011.
Source: Mercer County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 156 CHRISTIAN FORK LOOP, PRINCETON, WV 24740-8825 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 16, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 16, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 934 / 56 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 9, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0968000638 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER WV |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 156 CHRISTIAN FORK LOOP, PRINCETON, WV 24740-8825 |
| Document Number | 0001068/83 |
| Book / Page | 1068 / 83 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 742066 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 156 CHRISTIAN FORK LOOP, PRINCETON, WV 24740-8825 |
| Document Number | 0000742070 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 742070 |
| Name | FIRST COMMUNITY BANK LEXINGTON |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jul 20, 2038 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 156 Christian Fork Loop was $677 with a homeowner's exemption, up 13.4% from the year before.
Source: Mercer County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mercer County |
| Unified School District | Mercer County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $677.00 (+13.4%) | $79,920 (+9.9%) Land $16,020 Building $63,900 | $133,200 (+9.9%) Land $26,700 Building $106,500 |
| 2025 | $597.00 Homeowner's exemption | $72,720 Land $15,300 Building $57,420 | $121,200 Land $25,500 Building $95,700 |
| 2023 | $512.00 Homeowner's exemption | $65,100 Land $13,200 Building $51,900 | $108,500 Land $22,000 Building $86,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 156 Christian Fork Loop 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 March 2, 2005 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 156 Christian Fork Loop is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 43% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | TOWN OF ATHENS serves 5,633 people · EPA ID WV3302801 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Also Mapped Here | WVAWC BLUESTONE PLANT |
| Lead | 4 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 215 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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