Mercer County property record for 357 Caperton Ln, Athens, WV 24712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,424 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $808 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-12-0092.0007 |
| Primary APN | 09-12-0092.0007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,352 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 06276665 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 357 CAPERTON LN |
| City | ATHENS |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 24712-9605 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 0.399 AC SPEEDWAY |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER WV |
| Township / Civil Division | III |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
Source: Mercer County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 357 CAPERTON LN, ATHENS, WV 24712-9605 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Mercer County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mercer County |
| Unified School District | Mercer County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $808.00 (+286.6%) | $71,580 (+85.83%) Land $13,260 Building $58,320 | $119,300 (+85.83%) Land $22,100 Building $97,200 |
| 2025 | $209.00 (+88.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $38,520 (+29.18%) Land $12,180 Building $26,340 | $64,200 (+29.18%) Land $20,300 Building $43,900 |
| 2023 | $111.00 Homeowner's exemption | $29,820 Land $8,220 Building $21,600 | $49,700 Land $13,700 Building $36,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 2, 2005
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 63% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 | WVAWC BLUESTONE PLANT private · serves 20,562 people · EPA ID WV3304513 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 35 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
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