521 Walnut Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554 Property Records

Marion County property record for 521 Walnut Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,388 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.063 acres (2,744 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$40,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill$822 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-3-0144.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-3-0144.0000
Alternative APN
  • 24-03-3-0144.0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,388 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,744 sqft
Basement Area500 sqft
Finished Basement500 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area2,744 sqft (0.063 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 23 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address521 WALNUT AVE
CityFAIRMONT
StateWV
Zip26554-0035
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Legal DescriptionBLK 21 PT LT 5 WALNUT AVE (PLAT 59-A-E)
Legal SubdivisionFAIRMONT DEVELOPMENT COMPANYS ADDITION
Legal Block21
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionMARION WV
Township / Civil DivisionMIDDLETOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract20200

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Fleming-Watson Historic District
listed 2001 · 366 contributing resources · NRIS 01001330

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

Owner

521 Walnut Ave, a triplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2019.

Source: Marion County records, as of August 17, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address521 COLEMAN AVE, FAIRMONT, WV 26554-2612
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 4, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 4, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20193964
Deed Book / Page1245 / 684
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMARION WV
Recording DateOct 26, 2020
Property Address521 WALNUT AVE, FAIRMONT, WV 26554-0035
Document Number001271/973
Book / Page1271 / 973
Map ReferenceMB 59 PG A-E
Instrument DateOct 16, 2020
Instrument202000011539
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$173.80
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 521 Walnut Ave was $822.

Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWest Virginia
CountyMarion County
MunicipalityFairmont City
Unified School DistrictMarion County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$822.00$27,540 Land $10,200 Building $17,340$45,900 Land $17,000 Building $28,900
2023$775.00 (+2.38%)$26,100 (+2.59%) Land $10,200 Building $15,900$43,500 (+2.59%) Land $17,000 Building $26,500
2022$757.00$25,440 Land $10,200 Building $15,240$42,400 Land $17,000 Building $25,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 521 Walnut Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 13, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 521 Walnut Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF FAIRMONT
serves 30,586 people · EPA ID WV3302502
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 659 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum, T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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