5 S Main St, Philippi, WV 26416 Property Records

Barbour County property record for 5 S Main St, Philippi, WV 26416

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details16,320 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.266 acres (11,587 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,192 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN08-8A-0066.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-8A-0066.0000
Alternative APNs
  • 01-08-8A-0066.0000
  • 00800010

Interior

Units7 Units
Building Area16,320 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeWood Frame
Lot Area11,587 sqft (0.266 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area350 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street AddressMAIN ST
CityPHILIPPI
StateWV
Zip26416
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionLT 53 MAIN ST.
Legal Lot Number53
JurisdictionBARBOUR WV
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract965600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Philippi Historic District
listed 1990 · 114 contributing resources · NRIS 90001241

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Barbour County records, as of November 21, 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 236, PHILIPPI, WV 26416-0236
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Deed Document Number0000215257
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Barbour County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWest Virginia
CountyBarbour County
MunicipalityPhilippi City
Unified School DistrictBarbour County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,192.00 (-18.52%)$232,920 (-18.5%) Land $48,000 Building $184,920$388,200 (-18.5%) Land $80,000 Building $308,200
2023$5,145.00$285,780 Land $41,760 Building $244,020$476,300 Land $69,600 Building $406,700

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 3, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims101 (1985–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 101
Most Recent ClaimAug 2026 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Flooding, Heavy Winds, May 1996 · 45 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1985 · 13 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 98.6% of West Virginia
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF PHILIPPI
serves 3,544 people · EPA ID WV3300104
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Sep 2024
Treatment and ProcedureOrganic carbon removal
Jul 2024
Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected
Dec 2018
Monitoring and Reporting15
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Citynet
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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