Mercer County property record for 130 Guard Dr, Princeton, WV 24740
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,840 sqft · built 1893 |
| Lot Size | 0.756 acres (32,931 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $715 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-23A-0010.0000 |
| Primary APN | 05-23A-0010.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,840 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,840 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1893 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1893 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 32,931 sqft (0.756 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 196 ft deep x 174 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06198125 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 130 GUARD DR |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 24740-2106 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 174.5X207X156X186 NEW HOPE RD (GUARD DR) PLAT #10958 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER WV |
| Township / Civil Division | II |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1032 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
130 Guard Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Mercer County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 130 GUARD DR, PRINCETON, WV 24740-2106 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 130 Guard Dr was $715, up 11.5% 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 | $715.00 (+11.54%) | $63,360 (+11.98%) Land $15,960 Building $47,400 | $105,600 (+11.98%) Land $26,600 Building $79,000 |
| 2025 | $641.00 | $56,580 Land $15,960 Building $40,620 | $94,300 Land $26,600 Building $67,700 |
| 2023 | $592.00 | $52,140 Land $13,140 Building $39,000 | $86,900 Land $21,900 Building $65,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 130 Guard Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1995–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2025 · Severe Storm, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| 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 130 Guard Dr 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 170 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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