Preston County property record for 226 E High St, Kingwood, WV 26537
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,867 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.258 acres (11,282 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $168,000 (Apr 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $1,324 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-6-0157.0000 |
| Primary APN | 11-6-0157.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,867 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,556 sqft |
| Basement Area | 320 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 320 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 11,282 sqft (0.258 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 217 ft deep x 52 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06152183 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 226 E HIGH ST |
| City | KINGWOOD |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26537-1540 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT HIGH ST |
| Jurisdiction | PRESTON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | FOURTH |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4023 |
| Census Tract | 964000 |
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 | PO BOX 386, WELCOME, MD 20693-0386 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 16, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 16, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000677733 |
| Deed Book / Page | 677 / 733 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Preston County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Preston County |
| Municipality | Kingwood City |
| Unified School District | Preston County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,324.00 (-17.09%) | $115,560 (+3.83%) Land $7,380 Building $108,180 | $192,600 (+3.83%) Land $12,300 Building $180,300 |
| 2023 | $1,597.00 | $111,300 Land $7,380 Building $103,920 | $185,500 Land $12,300 Building $173,200 |
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 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.
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.
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 |
| 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 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 |
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