Preston County property record for 2243 Independence Rd, Independence, WV 26374
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,220 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 1.1 acres (47,916 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $370 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-12-0001.0008 |
| Primary APN | 03-12-0001.0008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,220 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,500 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 720 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 47,916 sqft (1.1 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 06140838 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2243 INDEPENDENCE RD |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26374-8041 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUR 1.104 & RT OF WAY COOKS RUN |
| Legal Subdivision | WAY COOKS RUN |
| Jurisdiction | PRESTON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | THIRD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1038 |
| Census Tract | 964400 |
2243 Independence Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2007.
Source: Preston County records, as of December 4, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2243 INDEPENDENCE RD, INDEPENDENCE, WV 26374-8041 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2007 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2007 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000W60527 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2243 Independence Rd was $370 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Preston County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Preston County |
| Unified School District | Preston County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $370.00 Homeowner's exemption | $68,040 Land $9,300 Building $58,740 | $113,400 Land $15,500 Building $97,900 |
| 2023 | $483.00 Homeowner's exemption | $65,580 Land $9,300 Building $56,280 | $109,300 Land $15,500 Building $93,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2243 Independence Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 in force |
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 2243 Independence Rd is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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