Putnam County property record for 16 4th Ave, Bancroft, WV 25011
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.202 acres (8,799 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,206 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 01-1-0012.0000 |
| Primary APN | 01-1-0012.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 8,799 sqft (0.202 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00000003 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 16 4TH AVE |
| City | BANCROFT |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25011 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | LOTS 4 & 5 BLK 5 BANCROFT |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,5 |
| Jurisdiction | PUTNAM WV |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5005 |
| Census Tract | 20100 |
16 4th Ave, residential vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2024.
Source: Putnam County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 131, BANCROFT, WV 25011-0131 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 3, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 3, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 25, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 628 / 322 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 16 4th Ave was $1,206 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6.7% from the year before.
Source: Putnam County assessment roll, as of December 5, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| Municipality | Bancroft Town |
| County | Putnam County |
| Unified School District | Putnam County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,206.00 (+6.73%) | $1,800 (+7.14%) Land $1,800 | $3,000 (+7.14%) Land $3,000 |
| 2025 | $1,130.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,680 Land $1,680 | $2,800 Land $2,800 |
| 2023 | $1,238.00 (-1.2%) | $1,680 (-6.67%) Land $1,680 | $2,800 (-6.67%) Land $2,800 |
| 2022 | $1,253.00 | $1,800 Land $1,800 | $3,000 Land $3,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 16 4th Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 2, 2012 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2003–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
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 16 4th Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 40% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 | WVAWC-KANAWHA VALLEY DIST private · serves 209,283 people · EPA ID WV3302016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 171 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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