Barbour County property record for 253 Arden Rd, Philippi, WV 26416
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 76.3 acres (3,327,113 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,227 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-20-0016.0000 |
| Primary APN | 09-20-0016.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,327,113 sqft (76.3 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00909350 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 253 ARDEN RD |
| City | PHILIPPI |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26416-7956 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 76.38 SUR 84 OG TAYLORS DRAIN (FARM) CONSOL/API#3050/3309 |
| Jurisdiction | BARBOUR WV |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1042 |
| Census Tract | 965700 |
253 Arden Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2023.
Source: Barbour County records, as of November 21, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 253 ARDEN RD, PHILIPPI, WV 26416-7956 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Deed Document Number | 000000WB66 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Arden Rd was $1,227.
Source: Barbour County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Barbour County |
| Unified School District | Barbour County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,227.00 | $186,180 Land $140,220 Building $45,960 | $263,400 Land $186,800 Building $76,600 |
| 2023 | $916.00 Homeowner's exemption | $160,880 Land $118,160 Building $42,720 | $215,300 Land $144,100 Building $71,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 253 Arden Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1994.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 3, 2011 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1994–1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1996 · Flooding, Heavy Winds |
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 253 Arden Rd 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 | 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 | CHESTNUT RIDGE PSD serves 2,744 people · EPA ID WV3300102 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF PHILIPPI |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Feb 2019 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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