Wetzel County property record for 601 N 3rd Ave, Paden City, WV 26159
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,717 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.303 acres (13,199 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $239,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,832 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-3-0055.0000 |
| Primary APN | 10-3-0055.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,717 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,342 sqft |
| Basement Area | 375 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 375 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 13,199 sqft (0.303 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 601 N 3RD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PADEN CITY |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26159-1607 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 57-58-59-60 120 X 110 VANCAMP 2ND AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | VAN CAMP SECOND ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 57-60 |
| Jurisdiction | WETZEL WV |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 30700 |
601 N 3rd Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2019.
Source: Wetzel County records, as of July 6, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 601 N 3RD AVE, PADEN CITY, WV 26159-1607 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PEOPLES BANK |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORP |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 17, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 17, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019279752 |
| Deed Book / Page | 475 / 743 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WETZEL WV |
| Recording Date | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 601 N 3RD AVE, PADEN CITY, WV 26159-1607 |
| Document Number | 000526/344 |
| Book / Page | 526 / 344 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 402775 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,479.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Document Number | 0000402776 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 402776 |
| Name | PEOPLES BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WETZEL WV |
| Property Address | 601 N 3RD AVE, PADEN CITY, WV 26159-1607 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 434/453 |
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| Date | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Book Page | 434/453 |
| Instrument | 297810 |
| Name | HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WETZEL WV |
| Recording Date | Oct 17, 2019 |
| Property Address | 601 N 3RD AVE, PADEN CITY, WV 26159-1607 |
| Document Number | 475/743 |
| Book / Page | 475 / 743 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 279752 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,314.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 279753 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 279753 |
| Name | HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORP |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 601 N 3rd Ave was $1,832.
Source: Wetzel County assessment roll, as of November 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Wetzel County |
| Municipality | Paden City |
| Unified School District | Wetzel County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,832.00 | $131,160 Land $13,020 Building $118,140 | $218,600 Land $21,700 Building $196,900 |
| 2023 | $1,687.00 | $121,140 Land $12,060 Building $109,080 | $201,900 Land $20,100 Building $181,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 601 N 3rd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 6, 2016
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 601 N 3rd Ave 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF PADEN CITY serves 3,291 people · EPA ID WV3305204 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.
| Water Quality | Tetrachloroethylene not recorded as resolved · Apr 2024 Treatment failure resolved · Jul 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment currently in violation since Jun 2025 Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected currently in violation since Jul 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 133 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 497 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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