2 E Main St, Richwood, WV 26261 Property Records

Nicholas County property record for 2 E Main St, Richwood, WV 26261

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Lot Size	0.051 acres (2,222 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$25,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill	$795 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-5-0363.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-5-0363.0000`
Alternative APNs	`34-06-5-0363.0000` `00637800`

Interior

Units	4 Units

Exterior

Lot Area	2,222 sqft (0.051 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00637800
Street Address	2 E MAIN ST
City	RICHWOOD
State	WV
Zip	26261-1106
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal Description	LOT SUR CORNER MAIN & OAKFORD
Jurisdiction	NICHOLAS WV
Township / Civil Division	BEAVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1060
Census Tract	950500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Downtown Richwood Historic District listed 2001 · 51 contributing resources · NRIS 01000778

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

2 E Main St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	720 CENTRAL AVE, MAITLAND, FL 32751-5528
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 11, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 11, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	505 / 342
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NICHOLAS WV
Recording Date	Apr 11, 2017
Property Address	2 E MAIN ST, RICHWOOD, WV 26261-1106
Document Number	000505/342
Book / Page	505 / 342
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 18, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$165.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2 E Main St was $795, up 0.1% from the year before.

Source: Nicholas County assessment roll, as of November 18, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	West Virginia
County	Nicholas County
Municipality	Richwood City
Unified School District	Nicholas County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$795.00 (+0.13%)	$29,280 (-) Land $2,640 Building $26,640	$48,800 (-) Land $4,400 Building $44,400
2025	$794.00	$29,280 Land $2,640 Building $26,640	$48,800 Land $4,400 Building $44,400
2023	$732.00 (+1.81%)	$27,000 (+1.81%) Land $2,640 Building $24,360	$45,000 (+1.81%) Land $4,400 Building $40,600
2022	$719.00	$26,520 Land $2,640 Building $23,880	$44,200 Land $4,400 Building $39,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2 E Main St 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 September 24, 2021 · 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	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	37 (1979–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 37
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2016 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jun 2016 · 14 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides, May 2004 · 16 claims Severe Storms, Flooding And Landslides, Jul 2001 · 2 claims

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 2 E Main 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
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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	RICHWOOD WATER DEPT serves 2,480 people · EPA ID WV3303401
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	19 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.

Water Quality	Turbidity resolved · Aug 2018
Treatment and Procedure	Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected currently in violation since Feb 2023 Corrosion control Jul 2025 Lead public education Mar 2025
Monitoring and Reporting	31 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 305 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Glo Fiber Cable	1,200 / 50
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30