Marion County property record for 531 Blackshere Rd, Rachel, WV 26587
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,508 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.177 acres (7,710 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $15,000 (Nov 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $618 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-23-0049.0000 |
| Primary APN | 11-23-0049.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,508 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,508 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 7,710 sqft (0.177 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 531 BLACKSHERE RD |
|---|---|
| City | RACHEL |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26587-9033 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 29 SQPS DOWNS |
| Jurisdiction | MARION WV |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST AUGUSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2033 |
| Census Tract | 21602 |
Source: Marion County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 531 BLACKSHERE RD, RACHEL, WV 26587-9033 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 28, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 28, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200716496 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1030 / 424 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 2, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 1200/0050 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARION WV |
| Property Address | 531 BLACKSHERE RD, RACHEL, WV 26587-9033 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | , 201700009905 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Book Page | 1175/0578 |
| Instrument | 201700009905 |
| Name | FIRST EXCHANGE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | Mannington, WV 26582 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Jul 15, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Marion County |
| Unified School District | Marion County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $618.00 (+344.6%) | $49,800 (+341.49%) Land $4,680 Building $45,120 | $83,000 (+341.49%) Land $7,800 Building $75,200 |
| 2023 | $139.00 | $11,280 (+2.73%) Land $4,680 Building $6,600 | $18,800 (+2.73%) Land $7,800 Building $11,000 |
| 2022 | $10,980 Land $4,680 Building $6,300 | $18,300 Land $7,800 Building $10,500 |
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 April 13, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2017–2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 98.6% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DOWNS PSD serves 1,024 people · EPA ID WV3302501 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF FAIRMONT |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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