Monongalia County property record for 838 Canyon Rd, Morgantown, WV 26508
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 8,748 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,251 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,502 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-13C-0003.0000 |
| Primary APN | 18-13C-0003.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 14 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 8,748 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 7,446 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 87,251 sqft (2 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 838 CANYON RD |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTOWN |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26508-9058 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | REVISED LOT 3 & R/W 2.003 AC HICKORY RIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MONONGALIA WV |
| Township / Civil Division | EASTERN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 11602 |
838 Canyon Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2014.
Source: Monongalia County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 838 CANYON RD, MORGANTOWN, WV 26508-9058 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 22, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 1500/336 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 838 Canyon Rd was $6,502, down 0.8% 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 | $6,502.00 (-0.76%) | $609,000 (-0.69%) Land $25,620 Building $583,380 | $1,015,000 (-0.69%) Land $42,700 Building $972,300 |
| 2025 | $6,552.00 | $613,260 Land $25,620 Building $587,640 | $1,022,100 Land $42,700 Building $979,400 |
| 2023 | $6,603.00 (+5.46%) | $617,340 (+1.04%) Land $25,620 Building $591,720 | $1,028,900 (+1.04%) Land $42,700 Building $986,200 |
| 2022 | $6,261.00 | $610,980 Land $25,560 Building $585,420 | $1,018,300 Land $42,600 Building $975,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 838 Canyon 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 April 5, 2019 · 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 |
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 838 Canyon 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 349 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Breezeline, Frontier.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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