Hardy County property record for 5188 State Rd 259, Baker, WV 26801
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,796 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 105 acres (4,609,955 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,253 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2024 Mortgage Sep 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-388-0012.0000 |
| Primary APN | 02-388-0012.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,796 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,796 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,609,955 sqft (105 acres) |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 63,360 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 5188 STATE ROAD 259 |
|---|---|
| City | BAKER |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26801-8302 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | BRANSON 105.83 AC SURFACE + MINERALS LESS HYDROC |
| Legal Subdivision | 02 91 0000-00 388 0012 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDY WV |
| Township / Civil Division | LOST RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1042 |
| Census Tract | 970202 |
Source: Hardy County records, as of November 17, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5188 STATE ROAD 259, BAKER, WV 26801-8302 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CAPON VALLEY BANK |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 30, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 000347/395 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARDY WV |
| Property Address | 5188 STATE ROAD 259, BAKER, WV 26801-8302 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000354/10 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 2, 2024 |
| Book Page | 354/10 |
| Instrument | 237236 |
| Name | CAPON VALLEY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARDY WV |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5188 STATE ROAD 259, BAKER, WV 26801-8302 |
| Document Number | 000347/395 |
| Book / Page | 347 / 395 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 000000211283 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Hardy County assessment roll, as of November 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hardy County |
| Unified School District | Hardy County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,253.00 (+20.6%) | $163,020 (+21.08%) Land $23,340 Building $139,680 | $271,700 (+21.08%) Land $38,900 Building $232,800 |
| 2023 | $1,039.00 | $134,640 Land $23,340 Building $111,300 | $224,400 Land $38,900 Building $185,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 15, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 57% of the US · above 78% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Hardy Telecommunications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
No cell data coverage reported
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