McDowell County property record for 263 Oak St, Welch, WV 24801
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.111 acres (4,835 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15-8-0016.0000 |
| Primary APN | 15-8-0016.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 4,835 sqft (0.111 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 121 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Sewer | Septic |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00801467 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 263 OAK ST |
| City | WELCH |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 24801 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | BL C L15 ELKHORN ADN SS 2014-2013 |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL WV |
| Township / Civil Division | BROWNS CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 954503 |
263 Oak St, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual.
Source: McDowell County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 263 BEECH ST, WELCH, WV 24801-2307 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of November 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | McDowell County |
| Municipality | Welch City |
| Unified School District | McDowell County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $300 (-) Land $300 | $500 (-) Land $500 | |
| 2025 | $300 Land $300 | $500 Land $500 | |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $300 Land $300 | $500 Land $500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 263 Oak 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 June 16, 2005 · 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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1984–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2025 · Severe Storm, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| 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 263 Oak St is high, ranking above 70% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 70% of the US · above 86% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 | CITY OF WELCH serves 2,907 people · EPA ID WV3302421 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2022 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Oct 2025 Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Aug 2022 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 13 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 158 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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