Mercer County property record for 212 Carter St, Bluefield, WV 24701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,160 sqft · built 1911 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (14,985 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $7,500 (Oct 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $15 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-6-0034.0000 |
| Primary APN | 03-6-0034.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,160 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,320 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1911 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1911 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 14,985 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06180116 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 212 CARTER ST |
| City | BLUEFIELD |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 24701-2404 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 5-6 SEC 456 CARTER |
| Legal Subdivision | QUAILWOOD |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER WV |
| Township / Civil Division | I |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
212 Carter St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2007.
Source: Mercer County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 212 CARTER ST, BLUEFIELD, WV 24701-2404 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 26, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 26, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 917 / 605 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 212 Carter St was $15 with exemptions applied.
Source: Mercer County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mercer County |
| Municipality | Bluefield City |
| Unified School District | Mercer County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15.00 | $21,120 (+274.47%) Land $3,780 Building $17,340 | $35,200 (+274.47%) Land $6,300 Building $28,900 |
| 2025 | Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $5,640 Land $3,900 Building $1,740 | $9,400 Land $6,500 Building $2,900 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $4,800 Land $2,940 Building $1,860 | $8,000 Land $4,900 Building $3,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 212 Carter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 2001.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 2, 2005 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (2001–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · other causes |
| 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 212 Carter St is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 66% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 BLUEFIELD DISTRICT private · serves 12,174 people · EPA ID WV3302835 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 43 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 3,000 / 3,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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