Fayette County property record for 8517 Backus Mtn, Meadow Bridge, WV 25976
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,326 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 71.5 acres (3,115,411 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,034 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-127-0026.0000 |
| Primary APN | 01-127-0026.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,326 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,326 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Lot Area | 3,115,411 sqft (71.5 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 600 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 08115700 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8517 BACKUS MTN |
| City | MEADOW BRIDGE |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25976-5657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | SURF 71.52/ WAR RIDGE |
| Jurisdiction | FAYETTE WV |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW HAVEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 21100 |
Source: Fayette County records, as of December 4, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8517 BACKUS MTN, MEADOW BRIDGE, WV 25976-5657 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Document Number | 0000487585 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Fayette County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Fayette County |
| Unified School District | Fayette County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,034.00 (+6.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $103,800 (+8.4%) Land $52,800 Building $51,000 | $173,000 (+8.4%) Land $88,000 Building $85,000 |
| 2023 | $970.00 Homeowner's exemption | $95,760 Land $48,660 Building $47,100 | $159,600 Land $81,100 Building $78,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 3, 2010 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2016) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2016 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 57% of the US · above 78% 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 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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