Upshur County property record for 8196 Alton Rd, Adrian, WV 26210
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 356 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,136 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $275 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-6-0016.0000 |
| Primary APN | 04-6-0016.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 2 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 356 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 712 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 26,136 sqft (0.6 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 8196 ALTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | ADRIAN |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26210 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FS 0.60 AC ALTON |
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR WV |
| Township / Civil Division | THIRD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2040 |
| Census Tract | 967000 |
8196 Alton Rd, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Upshur County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 239 PHILLIPS DAIRY RD, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201-4829 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR WV |
| Recording Date | Jan 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 8196 ALTON RD, ADRIAN, WV 26210 |
| Document Number | 000594/108 |
| Book / Page | 594 / 108 |
| Map Reference | DB433PG55 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202300000021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 239 PHILLIPS DAIRY RD, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201-4829 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8196 Alton Rd was $275, up 0.4% from the year before.
Source: Upshur County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Upshur County |
| Unified School District | Upshur County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $275.00 (+0.36%) | $20,240 (+0.3%) Land $4,700 Building $15,540 | $33,733 (+0.4%) Land $7,833 Building $25,900 |
| 2025 | $274.00 | $20,180 Land $4,700 Building $15,480 | $33,600 Land $7,800 Building $25,800 |
| 2023 | $347.00 (+0.58%) | $19,820 (+0.61%) Land $4,700 Building $15,120 | $33,000 (+0.61%) Land $7,800 Building $25,200 |
| 2022 | $345.00 | $19,700 Land $4,700 Building $15,000 | $32,800 Land $7,800 Building $25,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8196 Alton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
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 8196 Alton 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 | 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 | ADRIAN P S D public/private · serves 5,327 people · EPA ID WV3304911 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from BUCKHANNON WATER BOARD |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Jan 2017 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
No cell data coverage reported
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