221 E High St, Kingwood, WV 26537 Property Records

Preston County property record for 221 E High St, Kingwood, WV 26537

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 3,114 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.598 acres (26,092 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$13,750 (May 2020)
Tax Bill	$209 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-5-0257.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-5-0257.0000`
Alternative APNs	`39-11-5-0257.0000` `06150103`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,114 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,096 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Architectural Style	Conventional
Lot Area	26,092 sqft (0.598 acres)
Lot Dimensions	205 ft deep x 160 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Electric
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06150103
Street Address	221 E HIGH ST
City	KINGWOOD
State	WV
Zip	26537-1520
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	LOT (.557) HIGH ST
Legal Lot Number	557
Jurisdiction	PRESTON WV
Township / Civil Division	FOURTH
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	964000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	109 SUMMER LN, KINGWOOD, WV 26537-1644
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000082693
Deed Book / Page	826 / 93
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	PRESTON WV
Recording Date	May 6, 2020
Property Address	221 E HIGH ST, KINGWOOD, WV 26537-1520
Document Number	0000826/93
Book / Page	826 / 93
Map Reference	DB 522 PG 557
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2020
Instrument	21605938
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 8, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$107.80
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	109 SUMMER LN, KINGWOOD, WV 26537-1644

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$209.00 (-19.92%)	$9,120 (-) Land $9,120	$15,200 (-) Land $15,200
2023	$261.00	$9,120 Land $9,120	$15,200 Land $15,200

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

Flood

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	2 (1981)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1981 · 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.

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	0.01% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	KINGWOOD WATER BOARD serves 7,674 people · EPA ID WV3303908
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 140 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