Hancock County property record for 43 Richard Ave, Chester, WV 26034
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 3,139 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 0.362 acres (15,769 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,986 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-G8E-0024.0000 |
| Primary APN | 04-G8E-0024.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,139 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,472 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 15,769 sqft (0.362 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06019863 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 43 RICHARD AVE |
| City | CHESTER |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26034 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | .360 ACRES (LOT 2 AKEN ACRES) MARKS RUN |
| Legal Subdivision | MARKS RUN |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK WV |
| Township / Civil Division | GRANT |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 21500 |
43 Richard Ave, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Hancock County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 751 CAROLINA AVE, CHESTER, WV 26034-1323 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
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 | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 43 Richard Ave was $1,986, up 4.6% from the year before.
Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of November 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hancock County |
| Unified School District | Hancock County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,986.00 (+4.58%) | $147,370 (+3.8%) Land $10,030 Building $137,340 | $245,617 (+3.81%) Land $16,717 Building $228,900 |
| 2025 | $1,899.00 | $141,970 Land $8,110 Building $133,860 | $236,600 Land $13,500 Building $223,100 |
| 2023 | $1,860.00 (-2.92%) | $145,990 (-1.14%) Land $8,710 Building $137,280 | $243,300 (-1.14%) Land $14,500 Building $228,800 |
| 2022 | $1,916.00 | $147,670 Land $8,710 Building $138,960 | $246,100 Land $14,500 Building $231,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 43 Richard Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 43 Richard Ave 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 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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