Monongalia County property record for 73 Melvin Fields Rd, Morgantown, WV 26508
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,321 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 1.02 acres (44,431 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,282 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-23F-0068.0005 |
| Primary APN | 18-23F-0068.0005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,321 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,642 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 44,431 sqft (1.02 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 73 MELVIN FIELDS RD |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTOWN |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26508-2969 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 15 TYRONE ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | TYRONE ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | MONONGALIA WV |
| Township / Civil Division | EASTERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 11806 |
73 Melvin Fields Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2025.
Source: Monongalia County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 73 MELVIN FIELDS RD, MORGANTOWN, WV 26508-2969 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 11, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000953900 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | MONONGALIA WV |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2025 |
| Property Address | 73 MELVIN FIELDS RD, MORGANTOWN, WV 26508-2969 |
| Document Number | 0000953900 |
| Book / Page | 1877 / 467 |
| Map Reference | MB 938 PG 418 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 953900 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 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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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 73 MELVIN FIELDS RD, MORGANTOWN, WV 26508-2969 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 73 Melvin Fields Rd was $1,282 with a homeowner's exemption, down 1.2% from the year before.
Source: Monongalia County assessment roll, as of November 4, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Monongalia County |
| Unified School District | Monongalia School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,282.00 (-1.16%) | $140,040 (-1.02%) Land $18,540 Building $121,500 | $233,400 (-1.02%) Land $30,900 Building $202,500 |
| 2025 | $1,297.00 Homeowner's exemption | $141,480 Land $18,540 Building $122,940 | $235,800 Land $30,900 Building $204,900 |
| 2023 | $1,314.00 (+6.31%) Homeowner's exemption | $142,920 (+1.62%) Land $18,540 Building $124,380 | $238,200 (+1.62%) Land $30,900 Building $207,300 |
| 2022 | $1,236.00 Homeowner's exemption | $140,640 Land $18,540 Building $122,100 | $234,400 Land $30,900 Building $203,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 73 Melvin Fields Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2003.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2019 · 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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2003) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2003 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides |
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 73 Melvin Fields Rd is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% 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 | MORGANTOWN UTILITY BOARD serves 66,851 people · EPA ID WV3303111 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Breezeline Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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