Taylor County property record for 98 Roy Rd, Thornton, WV 26440
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 2.3 acres (100,188 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $229 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-13-0001.0001 |
| Primary APN | 07-13-0001.0001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,848 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 100,188 sqft (2.3 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 98 ROY RD |
|---|---|
| City | THORNTON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26440-7460 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SWAMPS 2.30 ACS & R/W 1.29 AC (FEE-UNDER SURF 13/1.1) (CO COMM CONSOL) |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR WV |
| Township / Civil Division | EASTERN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1077 |
| Census Tract | 964900 |
Source: Taylor County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 98 ROY RD, THORNTON, WV 26440-7460 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Taylor County |
| Unified School District | Taylor County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $229.00 (+7.01%) | $41,000 (+3.33%) Land $19,460 Building $21,540 | $68,333 (+3.53%) Land $32,433 Building $35,900 |
| 2025 | $214.00 (-7.76%) Homeowner's exemption | $39,680 (-8.82%) Land $19,460 Building $20,220 | $66,000 (-8.84%) Land $32,300 Building $33,700 |
| 2023 | $232.00 (+4.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $43,520 (+2.54%) Land $18,620 Building $24,900 | $72,400 (+2.55%) Land $30,900 Building $41,500 |
| 2022 | $223.00 Homeowner's exemption | $42,440 Land $17,780 Building $24,660 | $70,600 Land $29,500 Building $41,100 |
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 August 2, 2011 · 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 | 2 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.
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 | 0.02% 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 | TAYLOR COUNTY PSD serves 1,322 people · EPA ID WV3304605 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 17 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 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Citynet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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