Mercer County property record for 1015 Old Athens Rd, Princeton, WV 24739
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 3,488 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 4.75 acres (206,910 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,185 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-17-0024.0010 |
| Primary APN | 05-17-0024.0010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,488 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,616 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,680 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,680 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 206,910 sqft (4.75 acres) |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 06227219 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1015 OLD ATHENS RD |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 24739 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 4.75 AC BRUSH CK PLAT#6013 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER WV |
| Township / Civil Division | II |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
1015 Old Athens Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2010.
Source: Mercer County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1271 OLD ATHENS RD, PRINCETON, WV 24739-8866 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 10, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 000952/758 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1015 Old Athens Rd was $1,185 with a homeowner's exemption, up 8.9% from the year before.
Source: Mercer County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mercer County |
| Unified School District | Mercer County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,185.00 (+8.92%) | $124,920 (+7.65%) Land $19,200 Building $105,720 | $208,200 (+7.65%) Land $32,000 Building $176,200 |
| 2025 | $1,088.00 Homeowner's exemption | $116,040 Land $18,420 Building $97,620 | $193,400 Land $30,700 Building $162,700 |
| 2023 | $599.00 Homeowner's exemption | $72,720 Land $14,880 Building $57,840 | $121,200 Land $24,800 Building $96,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1015 Old Athens Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 2, 2005 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1993–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 1015 Old Athens Rd is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% 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 | WVAWC BLUESTONE PLANT private · serves 20,562 people · EPA ID WV3304513 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 76 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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