53 Upper Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201 Property Records

Upshur County property record for 53 Upper Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,011 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$22,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$506 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale Mar 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-14-0025.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-14-0025.0000`
Alternative APN	`49-03-14-0025.0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,016 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,011 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 52 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	53 UPPER DR
City	BUCKHANNON
State	WV
Zip	26201-2431
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT C SEC 1 RIVER VIEW ADDN 51.5 X 100 X 74.5 X 100
Legal Subdivision	RIVER VIEW ADD
Legal Lot Number	C
Jurisdiction	UPSHUR WV
Township / Civil Division	FIRST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	966800

Owner

53 Upper Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	53 UPPER DR, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201-2431
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 25, 2020	Deed, Transfer
Mar 20, 2020	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 20, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 20, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20201650
Deed Book / Page	567 / 1
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	UPSHUR WV
Recording Date	Sep 25, 2020
Property Address	53 UPPER DR, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201-2431
Document Number	000573/178
Book / Page	573 / 178
Map Reference	PB3PG46&47DB567PG1
Instrument Date	Aug 26, 2020
Instrument	202000007814
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 14, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$723.80
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

March 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	UPSHUR WV
Recording Date	Mar 20, 2020
Property Address	53 UPPER DR, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201-2431
Document Number	00000567/1
Book / Page	567 / 1
Map Reference	PB 3 PG 46 47
Instrument Date	Mar 13, 2020
Instrument	202000001650
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 14, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$169.40
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1584 ROAD FORK RD, GRANTSVILLE, WV 26147-9838

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 53 Upper Dr was $506, down 0.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	West Virginia
County	Upshur County
Municipality	Buckhannon City
Unified School District	Upshur County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$506.00 (-0.2%)	$52,800 (-0.45%) Land $7,620 Building $45,180	$88,000 (-0.45%) Land $12,700 Building $75,300
2025	$507.00	$53,040 Land $7,620 Building $45,420	$88,400 Land $12,700 Building $75,700
2023	$601.00 (+1.01%)	$52,020 (+0.93%) Land $7,560 Building $44,460	$86,700 (+0.93%) Land $12,600 Building $74,100
2022	$595.00	$51,540 Land $7,560 Building $43,980	$85,900 Land $12,600 Building $73,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 53 Upper Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 36 flood claims nearby since 1985.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2010 · 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	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	36 (1985–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 36
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2008 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Flooding, Severe Storms, And Landslides, Feb 2000 · 2 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1985 · 4 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

Wildfire risk around 53 Upper Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	BUCKHANNON WATER BOARD serves 8,098 people · EPA ID WV3304902
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 274 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Lynx WV Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Optimum Cable	500 / 20
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Micrologic.

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