Hancock County property record for 56 Hero Ave, Chester, WV 26034
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.314 acres (13,678 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $220 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-CH3S-0219.0000 |
| Primary APN | 02-CH3S-0219.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,260 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 13,678 sqft (0.314 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 114 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06035998 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 HERO AVE |
| City | CHESTER |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26034-1551 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 609-610-611 S S L CO ALLEN ST |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK WV |
| Township / Civil Division | GRANT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 21500 |
Source: Hancock County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 HERO AVE, CHESTER, WV 26034-1551 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of November 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hancock County |
| Municipality | Chester City |
| Unified School District | Hancock County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $220.00 (+11.68%) | $33,780 (+4.07%) Land $7,800 Building $25,980 | $56,300 (+4.07%) Land $13,000 Building $43,300 |
| 2025 | $197.00 (+9.44%) Homeowner's exemption | $32,460 (+1.88%) Land $7,440 Building $25,020 | $54,100 (+1.88%) Land $12,400 Building $41,700 |
| 2023 | $180.00 (+1.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $31,860 (+1.34%) Land $6,840 Building $25,020 | $53,100 (+1.34%) Land $11,400 Building $41,700 |
| 2022 | $177.00 Homeowner's exemption | $31,440 Land $6,420 Building $25,020 | $52,400 Land $10,700 Building $41,700 |
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 19, 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 | 2 in force |
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 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 241 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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