Harrison County property record for 498 Bethlehem Hill Rd, Shinnston, WV 26431
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,776 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.648 acres (28,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $724 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-1712-0042.0000 |
| Primary APN | 09-1712-0042.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,776 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,302 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 28,227 sqft (0.648 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 274 ft deep x 105 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06222633 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 498 BETHLEHEM HILL RD |
| City | SHINNSTON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26431-6893 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1 LOT 1/4 PEORA |
| Legal Subdivision | BETHLEHEM FAIRMONT COAL CO PEORIA SUB |
| Jurisdiction | HARRISON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTHERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 31800 |
498 Bethlehem Hill Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Harrison County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 498 BETHLEHEM HILL RD, SHINNSTON, WV 26431-6893 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 498 Bethlehem Hill Rd was $724, up 4.6% from the year before.
Source: Harrison County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Harrison County |
| Unified School District | Harrison County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $724.00 (+4.62%) | $64,080 (+7.88%) Land $5,040 Building $59,040 | $106,800 (+7.88%) Land $8,400 Building $98,400 |
| 2025 | $692.00 | $59,400 Land $5,040 Building $54,360 | $99,000 Land $8,400 Building $90,600 |
| 2023 | $606.00 (-2.42%) | $52,140 (-1.14%) Land $5,040 Building $47,100 | $86,900 (-1.14%) Land $8,400 Building $78,500 |
| 2022 | $621.00 | $52,740 Land $5,040 Building $47,700 | $87,900 Land $8,400 Building $79,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 498 Bethlehem Hill 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 October 10, 2016 · 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 | 1 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 498 Bethlehem Hill Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 | BINGAMON PSD serves 1,179 people · EPA ID WV3302525 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF SHINNSTON |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Jan 2019 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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