Preston County property record for 117 Walnut St, Masontown, WV 26542
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,872 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,009 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,474 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Sale Oct 2021 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-3-0053.0000 |
| Primary APN | 13-3-0053.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,872 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,009 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06160227 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 117 WALNUT ST |
| City | MASONTOWN |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26542 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK C LOT 13 HARTLEY ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | HARTLEY ADD |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | PRESTON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | FIRST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 963900 |
Source: Preston County records, as of December 5, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 454, MASONTOWN, WV 26542-0454 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 29, 2019 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 20, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202221622431 |
| Deed Book / Page | 202 / 58 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PRESTON WV |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 117 WALNUT ST, MASONTOWN, WV 26542 |
| Document Number | 000845/525 |
| Book / Page | 845 / 525 |
| Map Reference | DB 843 PG 944 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 21622431 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,463.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 454, MASONTOWN, WV 26542-0454 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PRESTON WV |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 117 WALNUT ST, MASONTOWN, WV 26542 |
| Document Number | 000843/944 |
| Book / Page | 843 / 944 |
| Map Reference | DB 821 PG 931 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 21619892 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $331.10 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2514 SUNNY HILL RD, MASONTOWN, WV 26542-9649 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PRESTON WV |
| Recording Date | Aug 29, 2019 |
| Property Address | 117 WALNUT ST, MASONTOWN, WV 26542 |
| Document Number | 000821/931 |
| Book / Page | 821 / 931 |
| Map Reference | DB 785 PG 783 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 21600551 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $192.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | PO BOX 51, MASONTOWN, WV 26542-0051 |
Source: Preston County assessment roll, as of December 5, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Preston County |
| Municipality | Masontown Town |
| Unified School District | Preston County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,474.00 (-55.93%) | $144,420 (+13.11%) Land $3,180 Building $141,240 | $240,700 (+13.11%) Land $5,300 Building $235,400 |
| 2023 | $3,345.00 | $127,680 Land $3,180 Building $124,500 | $212,800 Land $5,300 Building $207,500 |
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 October 8, 2018 · 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 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | MASONTOWN WATER WORKS serves 2,239 people · EPA ID WV3303909 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MORGANTOWN UTILITY BOARD |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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 248 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Prodigi Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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