5 Walnut St, Richwood, WV 26261 Property Records

Nicholas County property record for 5 Walnut St, Richwood, WV 26261

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.055 acres (2,396 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$15 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-5-0189.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-5-0189.0000
Alternative APNs
  • 34-06-5-0189.0000
  • 00635960

Exterior

Lot Area2,396 sqft (0.055 acres)
Lot Dimensions80 ft deep x 30 ft wide
TerrainAbove Road/Slope

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number00635960
Street Address5 WALNUT ST
CityRICHWOOD
StateWV
Zip26261
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal DescriptionBLK L E 1/2 LOT 10 WALNUT ST
Legal BlockL
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionNICHOLAS WV
Township / Civil DivisionBEAVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2032
Census Tract950500

Owner

Source: Nicholas County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 107, RICHWOOD, WV 26261-0107
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Nicholas County assessment roll, as of November 18, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWest Virginia
CountyNicholas County
MunicipalityRichwood City
Unified School DistrictNicholas County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$15.00 (+7.14%)$1,080 (-) Land $1,080$1,800 (-) Land $1,800
2025$14.00$1,080 (-) Land $1,080$1,800 (-) Land $1,800
2023$14.00$1,080 (-) Land $1,080$1,800 (-) Land $1,800
2022$14.00$1,080 Land $1,080$1,800 Land $1,800

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 September 24, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims37 (1979–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 37
Most Recent ClaimJun 2016 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jun 2016 · 11 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides, Nov 2003 · 14 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding And Landslides, Jul 2001 · 6 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 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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 SystemRICHWOOD WATER DEPT
serves 2,480 people · EPA ID WV3303401
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead19 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 QualityTurbidity
resolved · Aug 2018
Treatment and ProcedureSanitary survey deficiency not corrected
currently in violation since Feb 2023
Corrosion control
Jul 2025
Lead public education
Mar 2025
Monitoring and Reporting31
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 305 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Glo Fiber
Cable
1,200 / 50
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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