Barbour County property record for 181 S Walnut St, Philippi, WV 26416
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,012 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.322 acres (14,026 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Mar 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $429 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-9-0017.0000 |
| Primary APN | 08-9-0017.0000 |
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| 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 | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,012 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,902 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1912 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 14,026 sqft (0.322 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 260 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00808660 |
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| Street Address | 181 S WALNUT ST |
| City | PHILIPPI |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26416-1321 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT WALNUT ST |
| Jurisdiction | BARBOUR WV |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 965600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Philippi Historic District listed 1990 · 114 contributing resources · NRIS 90001241 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
181 S Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2007.
Source: Barbour County records, as of April 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 181 S WALNUT ST, PHILIPPI, WV 26416-1321 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Mar 14, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 14, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200760436 |
| Deed Book / Page | 421 / 105 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BARBOUR WV |
| Property Address | 181 S WALNUT ST, PHILIPPI, WV 26416-1321 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 000481/584 |
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| Date | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Book Page | 481/584 |
| Instrument | 287542 |
| Name | FREEDOM BANK INC |
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| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 181 S Walnut St was $429.
Source: Barbour County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Barbour County |
| Municipality | Philippi City |
| Unified School District | Barbour County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $429.00 | $47,700 Land $7,860 Building $39,840 | $79,500 Land $13,100 Building $66,400 |
| 2023 | $394.00 | $43,860 Land $7,860 Building $36,000 | $73,100 Land $13,100 Building $60,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 181 S Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 104 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 3, 2011 · 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 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 104 (1978–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 104 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 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 181 S Walnut St 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 |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | CITY OF PHILIPPI serves 3,544 people · EPA ID WV3300104 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Sep 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Jul 2024 Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Dec 2018 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 15 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 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Citynet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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