Wetzel County property record for 7781 Ashland Ridge Rd, Reader, WV 26167
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 576 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 130 acres (5,662,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $757 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-8-0025.0000 |
| Primary APN | 05-8-0025.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 576 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 5,662,800 sqft (130 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | High Traffic Area |
| Street Address | 7781 ASHLAND RIDGE RD |
|---|---|
| City | READER |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26167 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 130 AC UPPER RUN B F CREEK 10/12 INT |
| Legal Subdivision | UPPER RUN |
| Jurisdiction | WETZEL WV |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 30500 |
7781 Ashland Ridge Rd, a rural home, is owned by a company that acquired it in July 2022.
Source: Wetzel County records, as of December 19, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 83, READER, WV 26167-0083 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Estate |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 11, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000335174 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 7781 Ashland Ridge Rd was $757.
Source: Wetzel County assessment roll, as of November 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Wetzel County |
| Unified School District | Wetzel County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $757.00 | $66,000 Land $59,800 Building $6,200 | $132,000 Land $119,600 Building $12,400 |
| 2023 | $58,600 Land $52,700 Building $5,900 | $117,200 Land $105,400 Building $11,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7781 Ashland Ridge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 6, 2016 · 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 | 6 (1996–2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2022 · river or lake flooding |
| 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 7781 Ashland Ridge Rd 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Citynet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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