Fayette County property record for 8534 Backus Mtn, Meadow Bridge, WV 25976
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 420 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 16 acres (696,960 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $130 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-126-0025.0000 |
| Primary APN | 01-126-0025.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 420 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 696,960 sqft (16 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 06058142 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8534 BACKUS MTN |
| City | MEADOW BRIDGE |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25976 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | SURF 16 WAR RIDGE |
| Jurisdiction | FAYETTE WV |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW HAVEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 21100 |
Source: Fayette County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8534 BACKUS MTN, MEADOW BRIDGE, WV 25976 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 12, 2016 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 12, 2016 |
| Deed Book / Page | 28 / 627 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Fayette County assessment roll, as of December 5, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $130.00 (-71.3%) | $30,120 (+64.05%) Land $11,160 Building $18,960 | $50,200 (+64.05%) Land $18,600 Building $31,600 |
| 2025 | $453.00 (+26.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $18,360 (-34.33%) Land $11,340 Building $7,020 | $30,600 (-34.33%) Land $18,900 Building $11,700 |
| 2023 | $358.00 | $27,960 Land $10,680 Building $17,280 | $46,600 Land $17,800 Building $28,800 |
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 55% of the US · above 76% 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 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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