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257 Linton Rd, Independence, WV 26374 Property Records

Preston County property record for 257 Linton Rd, Independence, WV 26374 · Last verified December 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details2 bd · 3 ba · 1,560 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size8.79 acres (382,892 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$435,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$1,002 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale
Mar 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03-6-0046.0001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03-6-0046.0001
Alternative APNs
  • 39-03-6-0046.0001
  • 09212721

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,560 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,360 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2007
Architectural StyleModern
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area382,892 sqft (8.79 acres)
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number09212721
Street Address257 LINTON RD
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateWV
Zip26374-8251
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal DescriptionSUR 8.79 A MARTINS RUN
Legal SubdivisionMARTINS RUN
JurisdictionPRESTON WV
Township / Civil DivisionTHIRD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract964400

Owner

Source: Preston County records · APN 03-6-0046.0001

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address257 LINTON RD, INDEPENDENCE, WV 26374-8251
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 28, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
BESTITLE AGENCY INC
Mar 02, 2020Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number21639242
Deed Book / Page865 / 726
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPRESTON WV
Recording DateSep 28, 2023
Property Address257 LINTON RD, INDEPENDENCE, WV 26374-8251
Document Number000865/726
Book / Page865 / 726
Map ReferenceMB 768 PG 380
Instrument DateSep 25, 2023
Instrument21639242
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 01, 2023
Title CompanyBESTITLE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,392.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

March 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionPRESTON WV
Recording DateMar 02, 2020
Property Address257 LINTON RD, INDEPENDENCE, WV 26374-8251
Document Number000825/213
Book / Page825 / 213
Map ReferenceDB 653 PG 785
Instrument DateFeb 25, 2020
Instrument21604664
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 05, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,695.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address257 LINTON RD, INDEPENDENCE, WV 26374-8251

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Preston County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWest Virginia
CountyPreston County
Unified School DistrictPreston County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,002.00 (-23.04%)$130,080 (+5.86%) Land $15,720 Building $114,360$216,800 (+5.86%) Land $26,200 Building $190,600
2023$1,302.00$122,880 Land $15,720 Building $107,160$204,800 Land $26,200 Building $178,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Preston County (54077C), updated October 8, 2018 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 540779644002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2000)
Most Recent ClaimJul 2000, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 32% of the US · above 41% of West Virginia
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 3,333 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 14 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
FrontierDSL10 / 1
StarlinkSatellite (low-earth orbit)280 / 30

May also be available at this address: AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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