118 4th St, Bretz, WV 26524 Property Records

Preston County property record for 118 4th St, Bretz, WV 26524

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.587 acres (25,613 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$14,500 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$290 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-30-0052.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-30-0052.0000`
Alternative APNs	`39-02-30-0052.0000` `06115866`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,232 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	784 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	25,613 sqft (0.587 acres)
Lot Dimensions	320 ft deep x 80 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06115866
Street Address	118 4TH ST
City	BRETZ
State	WV
Zip	26524
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 150-163 & HOUSE 2013 BRETZ
Legal Lot Number	150-163 151
Jurisdiction	PRESTON WV
Township / Civil Division	FIRST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	963900

Owner

118 4th St is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2019.

Source: Preston County records, as of December 4, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	39 ARROWHEAD LN, REEDSVILLE, WV 26547-7001
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 10, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 10, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	21599197
Deed Book / Page	820 / 798
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	PRESTON WV
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2019
Property Address	118 4TH ST, BRETZ, WV 26524
Document Number	820/798
Book / Page	820 / 798
Map Reference	DB 268 PG 336
Instrument Date	Jun 26, 2019
Instrument	21599197
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$111.65
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	30 ARROWHEAD LN, REEDSVILLE, WV 26547-7000

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 118 4th St was $290.

Source: Preston County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	West Virginia
County	Preston County
Unified School District	Preston County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$290.00	$37,680 Land $3,240 Building $34,440	$62,800 Land $5,400 Building $57,400
2023	$395.00	$37,260 Land $3,240 Building $34,020	$62,100 Land $5,400 Building $56,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 118 4th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 118 4th St is low, with a 0.02% 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	0.02% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	PRESTON COUNTY PSD 1 serves 3,455 people · EPA ID WV3303912
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Dichloromethane resolved · Oct 2019 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2019 Turbidity resolved · Nov 2018
Treatment and Procedure	Organic carbon removal Jan 2023 Coliform assessment May 2017
Monitoring and Reporting	20 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 124 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