178 Margaret Dr, Nitro, WV 25143 Property Records

Putnam County property record for 178 Margaret Dr, Nitro, WV 25143

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.347 acres (15,115 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$497 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-226E-0094.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-226E-0094.0000`
Alternative APNs	`40-08-226E-0094.0000` `00010540`

Exterior

Architectural Style	Mobile Home
Lot Area	15,115 sqft (0.347 acres)
Lot Dimensions	302 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00010540
Street Address	178 MARGARET DR
City	NITRO
State	WV
Zip	25143-1063
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	LOT 135 ORTIN HTS
Legal Lot Number	135
Jurisdiction	PUTNAM WV
Township / Civil Division	1
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	20500

Owner

178 Margaret Dr, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in June 2019.

Source: Putnam County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1420 ROCKY STEP RD, SCOTT DEPOT, WV 25560-7053
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 3, 2019
Transfer Doc	4642980004
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	PUTNAM WV
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2021
Property Address	178 MARGARET DR, NITRO, WV 25143-1063
Document Number	000599/812
Book / Page	599 / 812
Map Reference	MAP BK 1 PG 84-A
Instrument Date	Jun 4, 2021
Instrument	005089810003
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1420 ROCKY STEP RD, SCOTT DEPOT, WV 25560-7053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 178 Margaret Dr was $497, up 7.8% from the year before.

Source: Putnam County assessment roll, as of December 5, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	West Virginia
County	Putnam County
Unified School District	Putnam County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$497.00 (+7.81%)	$19,860 (+8.88%) Land $19,860	$33,100 (+8.88%) Land $33,100
2025	$461.00	$18,240 Land $18,240	$30,400 Land $30,400
2023	$475.00 (-11.71%)	$19,560 (-12.37%) Land $18,240 Building $1,320	$32,600 (-12.37%) Land $30,400 Building $2,200
2022	$538.00	$22,320 Land $18,240 Building $4,080	$37,200 Land $30,400 Building $6,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 178 Margaret Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 2, 2012 · 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
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1980–1982)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1982 · 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

Wildfire risk around 178 Margaret Dr 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 65% of the US · above 44% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20