Preston County property record for 203 3rd St, Terra Alta, WV 26764
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,298 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.455 acres (19,863 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Dec 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $256 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-6-0056.0000 |
| Primary APN | 17-6-0056.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,298 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,298 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 19,863 sqft (0.455 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 160 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06199071 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 203 3RD ST |
| City | TERRA ALTA |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26764-1459 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | INC PAR 49 BLK 5 LOTS 2-4-6-8-10-12 SHAW ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | SHAW ADD |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2-4,6-8 4 |
| Jurisdiction | PRESTON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | SECOND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 964200 |
Source: Preston County records, as of December 4, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 203 3RD ST, TERRA ALTA, WV 26764-1459 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 5, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 5, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 21648986 |
| Deed Book / Page | 879 / 333 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Preston County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Preston County |
| Municipality | Terra Alta Town |
| Unified School District | Preston County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $256.00 (-41.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $49,200 (+3.4%) Land $4,680 Building $44,520 | $82,000 (+3.4%) Land $7,800 Building $74,200 |
| 2023 | $439.00 Homeowner's exemption | $47,580 Land $4,680 Building $42,900 | $79,300 Land $7,800 Building $71,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 Claims | 1 (2003) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2003 · river or lake flooding |
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 | 0.02% 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 | TERRA ALTA WATER WORKS serves 1,856 people · EPA ID WV3303917 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Feb 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 19 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 117 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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