Pendleton County property record for 79 Ellis Rd, Franklin, WV 26807
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 2.81 acres (122,404 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $79,900 (Aug 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $781 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-38-0001.0013 |
| Primary APN | 03-38-0001.0013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,728 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 122,404 sqft (2.81 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 79 ELLIS RD |
|---|---|
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26807-7629 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2.81 ACS SMITH CREEK |
| Legal Subdivision | ACS SMITH CREEK |
| Jurisdiction | PENDLETON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4038 |
| Census Tract | 970500 |
79 Ellis Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2005.
Source: Pendleton County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 ELLIS RD, FRANKLIN, WV 26807-7629 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 8, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 8, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 169 / 557 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 79 Ellis Rd was $781, up 107.2% from the year before.
Source: Pendleton County assessment roll, as of November 18, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Pendleton County |
| Unified School District | Pendleton County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $781.00 (+107.16%) | $57,480 (+3.34%) Land $15,600 Building $41,880 | $95,800 (+3.34%) Land $26,000 Building $69,800 |
| 2025 | $377.00 | $55,620 Land $15,480 Building $40,140 | $92,700 Land $25,800 Building $66,900 |
| 2023 | $221.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $52,560 Land $14,460 Building $38,100 | $87,600 Land $24,100 Building $63,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 Ellis Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 7, 2023 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1996 · Hurricane Fran And Associated Heavy Rains,flooding Highwind |
| 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 79 Ellis Rd is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 56% of the US · above 77% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Spruce Knob Seneca Rocks Telephone Fiber | 250 / 100 |
No cell data coverage reported
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