Braxton County property record for 4941 Elk River Rd, Gassaway, WV 26624
| Property Type | Residential |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 29.6 acres (1,291,990 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,374 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-5N-0002.0000 |
| Primary APN | 06-5N-0002.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 1,291,990 sqft (29.6 acres) |
|---|---|
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Sewer | Septic |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 00049400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4941 ELK RIVER RD |
| City | GASSAWAY |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26624-4029 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Other |
| Legal Description | NS ELK 29.66 AC |
| Jurisdiction | BRAXTON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | WESTERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1048 |
| Census Tract | 968000 |
4941 Elk River Rd, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in November 2023.
Source: Braxton County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4641 ELK RIVER RD, GASSAWAY, WV 26624-4023 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4941 Elk River Rd was $1,374, up 23.7% from the year before.
Source: Braxton County assessment roll, as of November 14, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Braxton County |
| Unified School District | Braxton County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,374.00 (+23.67%) | $181,920 (+151.62%) Land $67,080 Building $114,840 | $303,200 (+151.62%) Land $111,800 Building $191,400 |
| 2025 | $1,111.00 | $72,300 Land $57,240 Building $15,060 | $120,500 Land $95,400 Building $25,100 |
| 2023 | $988.00 | $64,080 Land $52,020 Building $12,060 | $106,800 Land $86,700 Building $20,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4941 Elk River Rd 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 · 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 | 1 (2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
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 4941 Elk River Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 98.6% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 | SUGAR CREEK PSD serves 3,241 people · EPA ID WV3300404 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2018–2020) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Sep 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 85 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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 90 / 5 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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