Monongalia County property record for 229 Waitman St, Morgantown, WV 26501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,541 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,011 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Aug 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,428 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-37-0251.0000 |
| Primary APN | 09-37-0251.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,541 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Basement Area | 250 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 250 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,011 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 102 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 229 WAITMAN ST |
|---|---|
| City | MORGANTOWN |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26501-7510 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BL I , LOT 1 229 WAITMAN ST |
| Legal Subdivision | T J WOTRING ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,229 |
| Jurisdiction | MONONGALIA WV |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 10901 |
229 Waitman St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2005.
Source: Monongalia County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 WAITMAN ST, MORGANTOWN, WV 26501-7510 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005201282 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1302 / 96 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 229 Waitman St was $1,428.
Source: Monongalia County assessment roll, as of November 4, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Monongalia County |
| Municipality | Morgantown City |
| Unified School District | Monongalia School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,428.00 | $108,360 (-) Land $48,720 Building $59,640 | $180,600 (-) Land $81,200 Building $99,400 |
| 2025 | $1,428.00 | $108,360 Land $48,720 Building $59,640 | $180,600 Land $81,200 Building $99,400 |
| 2023 | $1,429.00 (+4.61%) | $108,360 (+1.06%) Land $48,720 Building $59,640 | $180,600 (+1.06%) Land $81,200 Building $99,400 |
| 2022 | $1,366.00 | $107,220 Land $48,660 Building $58,560 | $178,700 Land $81,100 Building $97,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 229 Waitman St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2019 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 229 Waitman St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | MORGANTOWN UTILITY BOARD serves 66,851 people · EPA ID WV3303111 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 552 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Breezeline Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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