Mercer County property record for 240 E Ridge St, Bluefield, WV 24701
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,485 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $28 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-26-0104.0000 |
| Primary APN | 03-26-0104.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,568 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,568 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Coal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06078772 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 240 E RIDGE ST |
| City | BLUEFIELD |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 24701-3648 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | 15 -912 RIDGE |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER WV |
| Township / Civil Division | I |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 2200 |
Source: Mercer County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4601 CONCORD PIKE, 1275, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-1406 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCER WV |
| Recording Date | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Property Address | 240 E RIDGE ST, BLUEFIELD, WV 24701-3648 |
| Document Number | 000034/186 |
| Book / Page | 34 / 186 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 910688 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 373, EDGARTON, WV 25672-0373 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4601 CONCORD PIKE # 1275, 1275, WILMINGTON, DE 19803-1406 |
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 | $28.00 | $1,020 (-) Land $1,020 | $1,700 (-) Land $1,700 |
| 2025 | $28.00 | $1,020 (+21.43%) Land $1,020 | $1,700 (+21.43%) Land $1,700 |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $840 Land $840 | $1,400 Land $1,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 1 (1997) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1997 · river or lake flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · above 48% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 149 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: AT&T, GigaBeam Networks, Verizon.
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