213 5th St, Chester, WV 26034 Property Records

Hancock County property record for 213 5th St, Chester, WV 26034 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Architecture Style	Ranch
Year Built	Built 1955
Square Footage	936 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	4,138 sqft (0.095 acres)
Tax Bill	$1,350.00 (2026)

Owner

Source: Hancock County records · APN 02-CH7C-0192.0000

Assessment roll updated November 17, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	537 CALIFORNIA AVE, CHESTER, WV 26034-1317
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 11, 2019
Transfer Doc	865/0107
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

July 2019: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	HANCOCK WV
Recording Date	Jul 11, 2019
Property Address	213 5TH ST, CHESTER, WV 26034-1570
Document Number	865/0107
Book / Page	865 / 0107
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 34&35
Instrument Date	Jul 11, 2019
Instrument	201900002876
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	537 CALIFORNIA AVE, CHESTER, WV 26034-1317

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hancock County records · Assessment roll updated November 17, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	West Virginia
County	Hancock County
Municipality	Chester City
Unified School District	Hancock 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
2026	$1,350.00 (+5.3%)
2025	$1,282.00 (+5.43%)	$40,380 (+1.2%) Land $6,660 Building $33,720	$67,300 (+1.2%) Land $11,100 Building $56,200
2023	$1,216.00 (+1.25%)	$39,900 (+2.78%) Land $6,180 Building $33,720	$66,500 (+2.78%) Land $10,300 Building $56,200
2022	$1,201.00	$38,820 Land $5,100 Building $33,720	$64,700 Land $8,500 Building $56,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Hancock County (54029C), updated April 19, 2010 · 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 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-CH7C-0192.0000`
Alternative APNs	`15-02-CH7C-0192.0000` `06038192`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	936 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,872 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Lot Area	4,138 sqft (0.095 acres)
Depth X Width	103 ft x 40 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06038192
Street Address	213 5TH ST
City	CHESTER
State	WV
Zip	26034-1570
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	72 CAS TR ADN VA AVE
Legal Subdivision	C A SMITH TRUSTEE
Jurisdiction	HANCOCK WV
Minor Civil Division	GRANT
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	21500