Taylor County property record for 6857 Thornton Pike, Thornton, WV 26440
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 16.6 acres (727,016 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $550 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-24-0008.0000 |
| Primary APN | 06-24-0008.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,920 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 727,016 sqft (16.6 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 6857 THORNTON PIKE |
|---|---|
| City | THORNTON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26440-7528 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 16.69 ACS & 20 ACS O&G 1/2 INT SANDY CREEK (CONSOL) |
| Legal Subdivision | INT SANDY CREEK |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR WV |
| Township / Civil Division | EASTERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 964900 |
Source: Taylor County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6857 THORNTON PIKE, THORNTON, WV 26440-7528 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Taylor County |
| Unified School District | Taylor County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $550.00 (+18.53%) | $70,500 (+12.55%) Land $42,360 Building $28,140 | $117,500 (+12.55%) Land $70,600 Building $46,900 |
| 2025 | $464.00 (-4.33%) Homeowner's exemption | $62,640 (-9.3%) Land $36,780 Building $25,860 | $104,400 (-8.58%) Land $61,300 Building $43,100 |
| 2023 | $485.00 (+2.97%) Homeowner's exemption | $69,060 (+2.58%) Land $41,340 Building $27,720 | $114,200 (+2.61%) Land $68,000 Building $46,200 |
| 2022 | $471.00 Homeowner's exemption | $67,320 Land $39,720 Building $27,600 | $111,300 Land $65,300 Building $46,000 |
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 August 2, 2011 · 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 67% of the US · above 40% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Citynet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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