Preston County property record for 269 3rd St, Bretz, WV 26524
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 788 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.335 acres (14,593 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $138 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-31-0005.0000 |
| Primary APN | 02-31-0005.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 788 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 788 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 14,593 sqft (0.335 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 139 ft deep x 105 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06127498 |
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| Street Address | 269 3RD ST |
| City | BRETZ |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26524 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 102 & HOUSE 2103 BRETZ |
| Legal Lot Number | 102 |
| Jurisdiction | PRESTON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | FIRST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 963900 |
Source: Preston County records, as of December 4, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 268 3RD ST, BRETZ, WV 26524-4505 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000802222 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PRESTON WV |
| Recording Date | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 269 3RD ST, BRETZ, WV 26524 |
| Document Number | 0802/0222 |
| Book / Page | 0802 / 0222 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 21582958 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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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 | $138.00 (-26.6%) | $18,000 (+1.01%) Land $2,940 Building $15,060 | $30,000 (+1.01%) Land $4,900 Building $25,100 |
| 2023 | $188.00 | $17,820 Land $2,940 Building $14,880 | $29,700 Land $4,900 Building $24,800 |
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1979 · 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.
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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | PRESTON COUNTY PSD 1 serves 3,455 people · EPA ID WV3303912 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Dichloromethane resolved · Oct 2019 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2019 Turbidity resolved · Nov 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Jan 2023 Coliform assessment May 2017 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 20 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 124 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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