Nicholas County property record for 72 Maple St, Richwood, WV 26261
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 728 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 1.51 acres (65,776 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $68 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-12-0134.0000 |
| Primary APN | 06-12-0134.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 728 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,456 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 65,776 sqft (1.51 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00620420 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 72 MAPLE ST |
| City | RICHWOOD |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26261-1318 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 1, 2 MC CARTY LOTS |
| Legal Subdivision | 06 91 0000-00 12 0134 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | NICHOLAS WV |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
72 Maple St, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Nicholas County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 267 BUG VALLEY RD, BIRCH RIVER, WV 26610 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NICHOLAS WV |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 72 MAPLE ST, RICHWOOD, WV 26261-1318 |
| Document Number | 000542/239 |
| Book / Page | 542 / 239 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 51, BIRCH RIVER, WV 26610-0051 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 72 Maple St was $68, up 1.5% from the year before.
Source: Nicholas County assessment roll, as of November 18, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Nicholas County |
| Municipality | Richwood City |
| Unified School District | Nicholas County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $68.00 (+1.49%) | $4,980 (-) Land $2,220 Building $2,760 | $8,300 (-) Land $3,700 Building $4,600 |
| 2025 | $67.00 | $4,980 Land $2,220 Building $2,760 | $8,300 Land $3,700 Building $4,600 |
| 2023 | $64.00 | $4,740 (-) Land $2,220 Building $2,520 | $7,900 (-) Land $3,700 Building $4,200 |
| 2022 | $64.00 | $4,740 Land $2,220 Building $2,520 | $7,900 Land $3,700 Building $4,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 72 Maple St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 71 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2021 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 71 (1979–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 71 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2016 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 72 Maple 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | RICHWOOD WATER DEPT serves 2,480 people · EPA ID WV3303401 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 19 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Aug 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected currently in violation since Feb 2023 Corrosion control Jul 2025 Lead public education Mar 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 31 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 103 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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