479 Colfax Rd, Fairmont, WV 26554 Property Records

Marion County property record for 479 Colfax Rd, Fairmont, WV 26554

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 780 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	5 acres (217,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,344 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-24-0001.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-24-0001.0000`
Alternative APN	`24-09-24-0001.0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	780 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,560 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	217,800 sqft (5 acres)
Terrain	Below Road/Slope

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	479 COLFAX RD
City	FAIRMONT
State	WV
Zip	26554-5788
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	5.0 AC VALLEY RIVER
Jurisdiction	MARION WV
Township / Civil Division	PALATINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1032
Census Tract	21201

Owner

Source: Marion County records · APN 09-24-0001.0000

Assessment roll updated November 24, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	479 COLFAX RD, FAIRMONT, WV 26554-5788
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 25, 2017
Transfer Doc	1212/0839
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MARION WV
Recording Date	Aug 02, 2017
Property Address	479 COLFAX RD, FAIRMONT, WV 26554-5788
Document Number	1212/0839
Book / Page	1212 / 0839
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2017
Instrument	201700010106
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 09, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	479 COLFAX RD, FAIRMONT, WV 26554-5788

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Marion County records · Assessment roll updated November 24, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	West Virginia
County	Marion County
Unified School District	Marion County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,344.00 (+2.83%)	$108,180 (+2.21%) Land $70,680 Building $37,500	$180,300 (+2.21%) Land $117,800 Building $62,500
2023	$1,307.00 (+1.24%)	$105,840 (+1.5%) Land $70,680 Building $35,160	$176,400 (+1.5%) Land $117,800 Building $58,600
2022	$1,291.00	$104,280 Land $70,680 Building $33,600	$173,800 Land $117,800 Building $56,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 13, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Frontier.

Based on FCC filings for 31 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	VALLEY FALLS PSD serves 4,042 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF FAIRMONT
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2019
Treatment and Procedure	Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected currently in violation since Jun 2026 Coliform assessment currently in violation since Oct 2017
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.