277 S Walnut St, Philippi, WV 26416 Property Records

Barbour County property record for 277 S Walnut St, Philippi, WV 26416

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,138 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.203 acres (8,843 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$36,000 (May 2005)
Tax Bill$976 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-9-0060.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-9-0060.0000
Alternative APNs
  • 01-08-9-0060.0000
  • 00800290

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures15 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,138 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,258 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area8,843 sqft (0.203 acres)
Lot Dimensions147 ft deep x 60 ft wide
TerrainAbove Road/Slope
PorchPorch
Porch Area906 sqft
Patio Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number00800290
Street Address277 S WALNUT ST
CityPHILIPPI
StateWV
Zip26416-1314
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Legal DescriptionLT 2, MASON ADD S WALNUT ST
Legal SubdivisionMASON ADD
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionBARBOUR WV
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract965600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Philippi Historic District
listed 1990 · 114 contributing resources · NRIS 90001241

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Barbour County records, as of November 21, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address41164 BLACK BRANCH PKWY, LEESBURG, VA 20175-4805
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 11, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 11, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number44089
Deed Book / Page0408 / 0213
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Barbour County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWest Virginia
CountyBarbour County
MunicipalityPhilippi City
Unified School DistrictBarbour County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$976.00 (+9.29%)$54,240 (+9.31%) Land $7,140 Building $47,100$90,400 (+9.31%) Land $11,900 Building $78,500
2023$893.00$49,620 Land $7,140 Building $42,480$82,700 Land $11,900 Building $70,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 3, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims104 (1978–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA12 of 104
Most Recent ClaimDec 2013 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Flooding, Severe Storms, And Landslides, Feb 2000 · 5 claims
  • Flooding, Heavy Winds, May 1996 · 33 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1985 · 17 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF PHILIPPI
serves 3,544 people · EPA ID WV3300104
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Sep 2024
Treatment and ProcedureOrganic carbon removal
Jul 2024
Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected
Dec 2018
Monitoring and Reporting15
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 184 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Citynet
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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