Mercer County property record for 305 Athens Rd, Princeton, WV 24740
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 5 ba · 4,263 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 13.8 acres (603,742 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,227 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-29-0084.0000 |
| Primary APN | 09-29-0084.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 16 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,263 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,863 sqft |
| Basement Area | 400 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 3 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 603,742 sqft (13.8 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06276308 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 305 ATHENS RD |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 24740 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 6 THRU 9 SEC A (14.86AC) AND 1.18AC PCTN ATHENS RD INC PCL 85.3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-9 7 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCER WV |
| Township / Civil Division | III |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
Source: Mercer County records, as of November 21, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 309, PRINCETON, WV 24740-0309 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Deed Document Number | 0008530625 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Mercer County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mercer County |
| Unified School District | Mercer County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,227.00 (+8.97%) | $353,880 (+7.43%) Land $50,640 Building $303,240 | $589,800 (+7.43%) Land $84,400 Building $505,400 |
| 2023 | $3,879.00 | $329,400 Land $31,260 Building $298,140 | $549,000 Land $52,100 Building $496,900 |
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 March 2, 2005 · 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 |
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 | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 61% of West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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 | WVAWC BLUESTONE PLANT private · serves 20,562 people · EPA ID WV3304513 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 66 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon, Xfinity.
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