Jefferson County property record for 126 E German St, Shepherdstown, WV 25443
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
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| Lot Size | 0.246 acres (10,716 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $17,591 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 10-3A-0043.0000 |
| Primary APN | 10-3A-0043.0000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Units | 5 Units |
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| Lot Area | 10,716 sqft (0.246 acres) |
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| Sewer | Municipal |
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| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 126 E GERMAN ST |
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| City | SHEPHERDSTOWN |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25443 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Legal Description | 1 LT-GERMAN ST |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | SHEPHERDSTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 972204 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Shepherdstown Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 1987 · 176 contributing resources · NRIS 87001205 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 3357, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443-3357 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of November 14, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Shepherdstown Town |
| Unified School District | Jefferson County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $17,591.00 (+12.72%) | $663,200 (+13.46%) Land $211,300 Building $451,900 | $1,105,333 (+13.46%) Land $352,167 Building $753,167 |
| 2025 | $15,606.00 (+0.03%) | $584,500 (-) Land $193,700 Building $390,800 | $974,200 (-) Land $322,900 Building $651,300 |
| 2023 | $15,601.00 | $584,500 Land $193,700 Building $390,800 | $974,200 Land $322,900 Building $651,300 |
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 July 23, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
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| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 17 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1984–2010) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2010 · rainfall accumulation |
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 |
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| 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 | CORPORATION OF SHEPHERDSTOWN serves 4,300 people · EPA ID WV3301933 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) 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 | 1 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 306 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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