Upshur County property record for 48 Upper Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,025 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.198 acres (8,625 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $235 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-14-0016.0000 |
| Primary APN | 03-14-0016.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,025 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,050 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 8,625 sqft (0.198 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 48 UPPER DR |
|---|---|
| City | BUCKHANNON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26201-2432 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 17 SEC 1 RIVERVIEW ADDN 75.0 X 115.45 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVERVIEW ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR WV |
| Township / Civil Division | FIRST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 966800 |
48 Upper Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2015.
Source: Upshur County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 48 UPPER DR, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201-2432 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Irrevocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 16, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 000531/502 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR WV |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 48 UPPER DR, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201-2432 |
| Document Number | 000578/421 |
| Book / Page | 578 / 421 |
| Map Reference | PB4PG335DB531PG502 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100005007 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 14, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 48 Upper Dr was $235 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.2% from the year before.
Source: Upshur County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Upshur County |
| Municipality | Buckhannon City |
| Unified School District | Upshur County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $235.00 (+2.17%) | $44,460 (+0.82%) Land $7,140 Building $37,320 | $74,100 (+0.82%) Land $11,900 Building $62,200 |
| 2025 | $230.00 Homeowner's exemption | $44,100 Land $7,140 Building $36,960 | $73,500 Land $11,900 Building $61,600 |
| 2023 | $262.00 (+1.55%) Homeowner's exemption | $42,720 (+0.85%) Land $7,080 Building $35,640 | $71,200 (+0.85%) Land $11,800 Building $59,400 |
| 2022 | $258.00 Homeowner's exemption | $42,360 Land $7,080 Building $35,280 | $70,600 Land $11,800 Building $58,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 48 Upper Dr 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 September 29, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 36 (1985–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 36 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2008 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 48 Upper Dr 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 | 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 | BUCKHANNON WATER BOARD serves 8,098 people · EPA ID WV3304902 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 274 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Lynx WV Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Optimum Cable | 500 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Micrologic.
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