23 E Main St, Buckhannon, WV 26201 Property Records

Upshur County property record for 23 E Main St, Buckhannon, WV 26201

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Lot Size	0.31 acres (13,504 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$350,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,680 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-4-0212.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-4-0212.0000`
Alternative APN	`49-03-4-0212.0000`

Exterior

Lot Area	13,504 sqft (0.31 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	23 E MAIN ST
City	BUCKHANNON
State	WV
Zip	26201-2716
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal Description	LOT 3 MAIN ST 15,335 SQ FT 66.5X107X10.75X87X81.5X198
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	UPSHUR WV
Township / Civil Division	FIRST
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1027
Census Tract	966700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Buckhannon Central Residential Historical District listed 2012 · 359 contributing resources · NRIS 12000225

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Upshur County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 582, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201-0582
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20177788
Deed Book / Page	548 / 256
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	UPSHUR WV
Recording Date	Nov 28, 2017
Property Address	23 E MAIN ST, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201-2716
Document Number	000548/256
Book / Page	548 / 256
Map Reference	DB240 PG216
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2017
Instrument	201700007788
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$2,695.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Upshur County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,680.00 (+0.36%)	$87,600 (+0.21%) Land $81,840 Building $5,760	$146,000 (+0.21%) Land $136,400 Building $9,600
2025	$1,674.00 (-10.58%)	$87,420 (+7.93%) Land $81,840 Building $5,580	$145,700 (+7.93%) Land $136,400 Building $9,300
2023	$1,872.00 (-62.9%)	$81,000 (-62.9%) Land $81,000	$135,000 (-62.9%) Land $135,000
2022	$5,046.00	$218,340 Land $81,000 Building $137,340	$363,900 Land $135,000 Building $228,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 33 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	33 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	82 (1980–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 82
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2026 · Severe Storm, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Storm, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jul 2026 · 19 claims Flooding, Severe Storms, And Landslides, Feb 2000 · 2 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1985 · 13 claims

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	None beyond ember reach

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	BUCKHANNON WATER BOARD serves 8,098 people · EPA ID WV3304902
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	Under 1 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	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 551 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Lynx WV Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Optimum Cable	500 / 20
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20