Preston County property record for 261 Mountain View Rd, Independence, WV 26374
| Property Type | Residential |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 49 acres (2,134,876 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $654 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-17-0001.0001 |
| Primary APN | 02-17-0001.0001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 2,134,876 sqft (49 acres) |
|---|---|
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cabin | 100,000 sqft |
| Account Number | 09212602 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 261 MOUNTAIN VIEW RD |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26374-8545 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Other |
| Legal Description | FEE (LESS O-G) 49.01 A (LOT B) DECKERS CR |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | PRESTON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | THIRD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 964300 |
Source: Preston County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 MOUNTAIN VIEW RD, INDEPENDENCE, WV 26374-8545 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 5, 2014 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 5, 2014 |
| Deed Document Number | 202597 |
| Deed Book / Page | 0763 / 0659 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $654.00 (+2.03%) Homeowner's exemption | $104,880 (+30.25%) Land $34,380 Building $70,500 | $174,800 (+30.25%) Land $57,300 Building $117,500 |
| 2023 | $641.00 Homeowner's exemption | $80,520 Land $34,140 Building $46,380 | $134,200 Land $56,900 Building $77,300 |
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 Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2025 · 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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