197 Smith Hill, Cairo, WV 26337 Property Records

Ritchie County property record for 197 Smith Hill, Cairo, WV 26337 · Last verified December 2025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,184 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.301 acres (13,112 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$677 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-3-0025.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-3-0025.0000`
Alternative APN	`43-02-3-0025.0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,184 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,184 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	13,112 sqft (0.301 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 136 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	197 SMITH HL
City	CAIRO
State	WV
Zip	26337-6797
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	1 BUILDING LOT (12789 SQ FT) CAIRO
Jurisdiction	RITCHIE WV
Township / Civil Division	GRANT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1089
Census Tract	962400

Owner

Source: Ritchie County records · APN 02-3-0025.0000

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	197 SMITH HL, CAIRO, WV 26337-6797
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jan 29, 2018
Transfer Doc	00360/0419
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

January 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	RITCHIE WV
Recording Date	Jan 29, 2018
Property Address	197 SMITH HL, CAIRO, WV 26337-6797
Document Number	00360/0419
Book / Page	0360 / 0419
Instrument Date	Jan 29, 2018
Instrument	201800001210
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 01, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$242.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	179 SMITH HL, CAIRO, WV 26337

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ritchie County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	West Virginia
County	Ritchie County
Municipality	Cairo Town
Unified School District	Ritchie 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$677.00 (+9.19%)	$45,900 (+5.23%) Land $4,800 Building $41,100	$76,500 (+5.23%) Land $8,000 Building $68,500
2023	$620.00	$43,620 Land $4,800 Building $38,820	$72,700 Land $8,000 Building $64,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Ritchie County (54085C), updated February 2, 2012 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 21% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 5,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.