Preston County property record for 279 Fox Rd, Aurora, WV 26705
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 924 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 1.24 acres (54,014 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $375 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-21-0033.0000 |
| Primary APN | 05-21-0033.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 924 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 700 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 54,014 sqft (1.24 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 06109873 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 279 FOX RD |
| City | AURORA |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26705-8565 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1.24 AURORA |
| Jurisdiction | PRESTON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | FIFTH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2043 |
| Census Tract | 964200 |
Source: Preston County records, as of December 4, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 27, AURORA, WV 26705-0027 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Document Number | 0000635221 |
| 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 | $375.00 (-23.31%) | $48,740 (+5.59%) Land $11,720 Building $37,020 | $81,200 (+5.59%) Land $19,500 Building $61,700 |
| 2023 | $489.00 | $46,160 Land $11,240 Building $34,920 | $76,900 Land $18,700 Building $58,200 |
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1985–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2010 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 115 / 7 |
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