538 Mason St, Clifton (Mason), WV 25260 Property Records

Mason County property record for 538 Mason St, Clifton, WV 25260

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,012 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$15,000 (Aug 2013)
Tax Bill$216 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN16-5-0065.0001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-5-0065.0001
Alternative APNs
  • 26-16-5-0065.0001
  • 06850199

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,012 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,300 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialOther
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions35 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number06850199
Street Address538 MASON ST
CityMASON
StateWV
Zip25260-9634
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPRT LOT 46 MASON ST CLIFTON 0.09 AC
Legal SubdivisionMASON STREET
Legal Lot Number46
JurisdictionMASON WV
Township / Civil DivisionWAGGENER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2072
Census Tract954801

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 105, MASON, WV 25260-0105
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2013222303
Deed Book / Page413 / 83
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWest Virginia
CountyMason County
Unified School DistrictMason County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$216.00 (+18.03%)$18,420 (+18.53%) Land $2,580 Building $15,840$30,700 (+18.53%) Land $4,300 Building $26,400
2025$183.00 (+10.24%)$15,540 (+10.68%) Land $1,020 Building $14,520$25,900 (+10.68%) Land $1,700 Building $24,200
2023$166.00$14,040 Land $1,020 Building $13,020$23,400 Land $1,700 Building $21,700

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 2, 2013 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1979 · tidal / storm surge

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

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
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemMASON WATER DEPT
serves 1,679 people · EPA ID WV3302708
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting22
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 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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