Hancock County property record for 70 Hector Ave, Chester, WV 26034
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,184 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $180 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-CH3S-0238.0000 |
| Primary APN | 02-CH3S-0238.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,496 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,184 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06031876 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 70 HECTOR AVE |
| City | CHESTER |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26034-1498 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 582 S S L CO ADN ALBA ST |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH SIDE LAND COMPANY ADDITION |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK WV |
| Township / Civil Division | GRANT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 21500 |
Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of November 17, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 151, CHESTER, WV 26034-0151 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 000908/952 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK WV |
| Recording Date | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Property Address | 70 HECTOR AVE, CHESTER, WV 26034-1498 |
| Document Number | 000908/952 |
| Book / Page | 908 / 952 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202500005342 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 525 CALIFORNIA AVE, CHESTER, WV 26034-1317 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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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 | $180.00 (+14.65%) | ||
| 2025 | $157.00 (+6.8%) Homeowner's exemption | $29,940 (+0.81%) Land $2,520 Building $27,420 | $49,900 (+0.81%) Land $4,200 Building $45,700 |
| 2023 | $147.00 (-7.55%) Homeowner's exemption | $29,700 (-1.98%) Land $2,280 Building $27,420 | $49,500 (-1.98%) Land $3,800 Building $45,700 |
| 2022 | $159.00 Homeowner's exemption | $30,300 Land $2,160 Building $28,140 | $50,500 Land $3,600 Building $46,900 |
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 |
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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