279 Baxter St, Baxter, WV 26560 Property Records

Marion County property record for 279 Baxter St, Baxter, WV 26560

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,290 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size0.81 acres (35,284 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$85,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$1,150 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN16-29-0095.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-29-0095.0000
Alternative APN
  • 24-16-29-0095.0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,290 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,452 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1908
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area35,284 sqft (0.81 acres)
Lot Dimensions392 ft deep x 90 ft wide
TerrainAbove Road/Slope

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address279 BAXTER ST
CityBAXTER
StateWV
Zip26560-8003
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 13-18 BAXTER (PLAT 466-130)
Legal SubdivisionBAXTER
Legal Lot Number13-18
JurisdictionMARION WV
Township / Civil DivisionWEST AUGUSTA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4026
Census Tract21500

Owner

Source: Marion County records, as of March 26, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address279 BAXTER ST, BAXTER, WV 26560-8003
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 8, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 8, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 19, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202313240
Deed Book / Page1329 / 1015
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMARION WV
Recording DateSep 8, 2023
Property Address279 BAXTER ST, BAXTER, WV 26560-8003
Document Number01329/1015
Book / Page1329 / 1015
Map ReferenceMB 466 PG 130
Instrument DateSep 7, 2023
Instrument202300013240
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$374.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number202300013241
DateSep 8, 2023
Instrument202300013241
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWest Virginia
CountyMarion County
Unified School DistrictMarion County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,150.00 (+10.9%)$46,320 (+10.29%) Land $10,560 Building $35,760$77,200 (+10.29%) Land $17,600 Building $59,600
2023$1,037.00$42,000 (+3.55%) Land $9,360 Building $32,640$70,000 (+3.55%) Land $15,600 Building $54,400
2022$40,560 Land $9,360 Building $31,200$67,600 Land $15,600 Building $52,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 13, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1980–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2000 · Flooding, Severe Storms, And Landslides

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 Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemTOWN OF GRANT TOWN
serves 506 people · EPA ID WV3302507
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF FAIRMONT
Last State InspectionMar 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 105 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Frontier.

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