Hampshire County property record for 640 5th St, Romney, WV 26757
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,416 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,017 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Feb 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $649 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-3A-0059.0000 |
| Primary APN | 08-3A-0059.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,416 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Basement Area | 480 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 9,017 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 640 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | ROMNEY |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26757-1215 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SAVILLAVALE LOT 81 90X100 |
| Legal Lot Number | 81 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMPSHIRE WV |
| Township / Civil Division | ROMNEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1071 |
| Census Tract | 968401 |
640 5th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2023.
Source: Hampshire County records, as of November 21, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 640 5TH ST, ROMNEY, WV 26757-1215 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000592833 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 640 5th St was $649.
Source: Hampshire County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hampshire County |
| Municipality | Romney City |
| Unified School District | Hampshire County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $649.00 | $59,220 Land $22,980 Building $36,240 | $98,700 Land $38,300 Building $60,400 |
| 2023 | $593.00 | $52,920 Land $19,560 Building $33,360 | $88,200 Land $32,600 Building $55,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 640 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 7, 2002 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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.
Wildfire risk around 640 5th St is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 | ROMNEY WATER DEPT serves 1,911 people · EPA ID WV3301405 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected currently in violation since Jul 2025 Organic carbon removal Jul 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 54 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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