705 S Smith Ave, Mount Hope, WV 25880 Property Records

Fayette County property record for 705 S Smith Ave, Mount Hope, WV 25880

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,204 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.061 acres (2,657 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$86 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-9-0477.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-9-0477.0000
Alternative APNs
  • 10-08-9-0477.0000
  • 06107492

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,204 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,408 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area2,657 sqft (0.061 acres)
Lot Dimensions70 ft deep x 38 ft wide
TerrainRolling

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number06107492
Street Address705 S SMITH AVE
CityMOUNT HOPE
StateWV
Zip25880
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 1/2 47 LEE ST 245/393 R/S
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionFAYETTE WV
Township / Civil DivisionPLATEAU
Census Block Group2
Census Block2025
Census Tract20500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Mount Hope Historic District
listed 2007 · 150 contributing resources · NRIS 07000785

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Fayette County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 43, MOUNT HOPE, WV 25880-0043
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fayette County assessment roll, as of December 5, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWest Virginia
CountyFayette County
MunicipalityMount Hope City
Unified School DistrictFayette County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$86.00 (+17.81%)$25,200 (+2.69%) Land $2,280 Building $22,920$42,000 (+2.69%) Land $3,800 Building $38,200
2025$73.00 (+87.18%) Homeowner's exemption$24,540 (+9.36%) Land $2,220 Building $22,320$40,900 (+9.36%) Land $3,700 Building $37,200
2023$39.00 Homeowner's exemption$22,440 Land $1,860 Building $20,580$37,400 Land $3,100 Building $34,300

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims39 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA20 of 39
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2025 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides, Mar 2010 · 13 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides, Nov 2003 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding And Landslides, Jul 2001 · 11 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemMOUNT HOPE WATER
serves 1,567 people · EPA ID WV3301024
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jun 2019
Treatment and ProcedureSanitary survey deficiency not corrected
currently in violation since Oct 2023
Monitoring and Reporting10
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Glo Fiber.

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