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Nicholas County, West Virginia Property Records

Nicholas County, West Virginia, has the cities of Summersville and Richwood within its boundaries. In Nicholas County, WV, property records provide a wealth of information regarding ownership, assessments, and transactions, contributing to increased transparency and accountability in the real estate industry.

Nicholas County property records indicate an average home value of $114,793, while residents uphold a median rent of $599. Additionally, the data discloses a median household income of $56,144 and a median property tax rate of 0.51%.

Property records in Nicholas County, WV, are safeguarded by the County Clerk's office. They serve as the central repository for all documents about real estate transactions, including UCCs, liens, estates, and deeds. The office employs an indexing system encompassing fundamental details such as the grantor, grantee, document type, and books.

To access these documents, remote researchers should use the IDX Search Nicholas portal. Users can search for a property record using essential criteria such as the date range, name, legal description, book and page number, and instrument type. Alternatively, interested parties can visit the Courthouse's first-floor office at 700 Main St, Summersville, WV 26651-1444.

Accessing property records in Nicholas County from the office involves fees determined by the type and quantity of copies. The initial two pages of a regular copy cost $1.50, with each additional page incurring a $1 charge. Certification of a copied document requires another $1 per document. Contact the County Clerk's office at (304) 872-7820 for inquiries and additional information.

For zoning verification in Nicholas County, contact each city's local planning or zoning office. These local offices can provide up-to-date information on zoning classifications and requirements for specific parcels of land or buildings within their jurisdiction.

Nicholas County Property Records Search

Nicholas County Registrar of Deeds

Nicholas County Clerk

Address: 700 Main Street
Phone: 304-872-7820
Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Website: https://www.nicholascountywv.org/county-clerk.html
Official Records Search: https://nicholaswv.compiled-technologies.com/

Nicholas County Property Statistics

Nicholas

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 27,603
  • Commercial Parcels: 868
  • Residential Parcels: 23,262
  • Other Parcels: 3,473
  • Tax Amount Population: 76.79%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Last Assr Update: 2022-11-16
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2022-07-01
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • FIPS Code: 54067

Recorder

  • Deed Min: 2006-01-03
  • Deed Max: 2023-03-27
  • Commercial Deed Docs: 10,734
  • Residential Deed Docs: 7,368
  • Mortgage Min: 2006-01-03
  • Mortgage Max: 2023-03-22
  • Commercial Mortgage Docs: 7,752
  • Residential Mortgage Docs: 2,766
  • FIPS Code: 54067
  • Deed Docs: 18,102
  • Mortgage Docs: 10,518

AVM

  • County Population: 27603
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
  • Total Parcels: 1,939
  • Residential Parcels: 1,939
  • FIPS Code: 54067

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 27,587
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 24,429
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 269
  • Other Geocodes: 2,889
  • FIPS Code: 54067

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 54
  • County FIPs: 067
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Non-Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 2007-04-17
  • NOD Document Count: 2
  • NOD Max Recording Date: 2014-07-23
  • NTS Document Count: 15
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2020-06-11
  • LP Document Count: 1
  • LP MaxRecording Date: 2017-08-30
  • NOS Document Count: 0
  • NOS Max Recording Date: N/A

Assignment and Release

  • FIPs: 54067
  • Total Records: 11673
  • Assignment Min Recording Date: 2005-01-03
  • Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-04-11
  • Assignment Doc Count: 1171
  • Release Min Recording Date: 2003-09-26
  • Release Max Recording Date: 2023-04-11
  • Release Doc Count: 10475
  • Other Min Recording Date: 2008-02-12
  • Other Max Recording Date: 2023-01-06
  • Other Doc Count: 27

Nicholas County Property Records Search