Kanawha County property record for 501 5th St, Nitro, WV 25143
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 832 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,487 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (Jun 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $353 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 27-7-0261.0000 |
| Primary APN | 27-7-0261.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 832 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 832 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 4,487 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 67 ft deep x 59 ft wide |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06116730 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 501 5TH ST |
| City | NITRO |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25143-1903 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 501 69-94/100 FT 1ST AVE |
| Legal Lot Number | 69,501 69 |
| Jurisdiction | KANAWHA WV |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 10601 |
501 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2015.
Source: Kanawha County records, as of November 5, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 501 FISH ST, NITRO, WV 25143 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0002913912 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2913 / 912 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 501 5th St was $353 with exemptions applied.
Source: Kanawha County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Kanawha County |
| Municipality | Nitro City |
| Unified School District | Kanawha County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $353.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $42,360 Land $12,720 Building $29,640 | $70,600 Land $21,200 Building $49,400 |
| 2023 | $353.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $42,360 (-) Land $12,720 Building $29,640 | $70,600 (-) Land $21,200 Building $49,400 |
| 2022 | $42,360 Land $12,720 Building $29,640 | $70,600 Land $21,200 Building $49,400 | |
| 2021 | $294.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 501 5th St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 22, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| 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 501 5th St is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 55% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 | WVAWC-KANAWHA VALLEY DIST private · serves 209,283 people · EPA ID WV3302016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 477 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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