532 River St, Chester, WV 26034 Property Records

Hancock County property record for 532 River St, Chester, WV 26034 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1947
Square Footage	1,518 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	4,617 sqft (0.106 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$255,000 (2025)
Tax Bill	$1,125.00 (2026)

Owner

Source: Hancock County records · APN 02-CH7C-0233.0000

Assessment roll updated November 17, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	532 RIVER ST, CHESTER, WV 26034-1347
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20251776
Deed Book / Page	905 / 602
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 13, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	821/0169
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

April 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	HANCOCK WV
Recording Date	Apr 17, 2025
Property Address	532 RIVER ST, CHESTER, WV 26034-1347
Document Number	000905/602
Book / Page	905 / 602
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 34&35
Instrument Date	Apr 16, 2025
Instrument	202500001776
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 17, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,122.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	532 RIVER ST, CHESTER, WV 26034-1347

Mortgage

Document Number	202500001777
Date	Apr 17, 2025
Instrument	202500001777

Lender

Name	HANCOCK COUNTY SAVINGS BANK FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 01, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hancock County records · Assessment roll updated November 17, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,125.00 (+49.8%)
2025	$751.00 (+5.92%) Homeowner's exemption	$67,330 (+1.17%) Land $11,170 Building $56,160	$112,200 (+1.17%) Land $18,600 Building $93,600
2023	$709.00 (+0.42%) Homeowner's exemption	$66,550 (+1.37%) Land $10,390 Building $56,160	$110,900 (+1.37%) Land $17,300 Building $93,600
2022	$706.00 Homeowner's exemption	$65,650 Land $9,490 Building $56,160	$109,400 Land $15,800 Building $93,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Hancock County (54029C), updated April 19, 2010 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 21% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-CH7C-0233.0000`
Alternative APNs	`15-02-CH7C-0233.0000` `06032857`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,518 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	2,606 sqft 1st Floor
Family Room	Family Room
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Architectural Style	Conventional Style
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Construction Type	Brick Construction
Lot Area	4,617 sqft (0.106 acres)
Depth X Width	103 ft x 45 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Basement Garage

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06032857
Street Address	532 RIVER ST
City	CHESTER
State	WV
Zip	26034-1347
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	13 & E1/2 12 CAS ADN
Legal Subdivision	C A SMITH TRUSTEE ADDITION
Jurisdiction	HANCOCK WV
Minor Civil Division	GRANT
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	21500