Braxton County property record for 296 S Charles St, Sutton, WV 26601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,734 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.462 acres (20,125 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $10,000 (Jun 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $418 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-7-0001.0000 |
| Primary APN | 08-7-0001.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,734 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,734 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 20,125 sqft (0.462 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 190 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00035360 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 296 S CHARLES ST |
| City | SUTTON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | D & I ADD LOTS 25 26 27 28 80 X 200 X 153-S X 50-S X 130-S |
| Legal Subdivision | INDUSTRIAL COMPANY |
| Legal Lot Number | 25-28 |
| Jurisdiction | BRAXTON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | EASTERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 968100 |
296 S Charles St is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2015.
Source: Braxton County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 200 S STONEWALL ST, SUTTON, WV 26601-1504 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 15, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20152659 |
| Deed Book / Page | 606 / 732 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 1, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000606/732 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 296 S Charles St was $418, up 1% from the year before.
Source: Braxton County assessment roll, as of November 14, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Braxton County |
| Municipality | Sutton Town |
| Unified School District | Braxton County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $418.00 (+0.97%) | $20,820 (+2.36%) Land $7,020 Building $13,800 | $34,700 (+2.36%) Land $11,700 Building $23,000 |
| 2025 | $414.00 | $20,340 Land $7,020 Building $13,320 | $33,900 Land $11,700 Building $22,200 |
| 2023 | $411.00 | $20,160 Land $7,020 Building $13,140 | $33,600 Land $11,700 Building $21,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 296 S Charles 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 April 19, 2010
| 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 296 S Charles St 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 94% of the US · lower than 99.2% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | WVAW - GASSAWAY private · serves 2,159 people · EPA ID WV3300406 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) 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 124 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures