Putnam County property record for 5189 Buffalo Rd, Buffalo, WV 25033
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,022 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $272 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-152-0026.0000 |
| Primary APN | 02-152-0026.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,022 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,742 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00000466 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5189 BUFFALO RD |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25033 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 20,000 SQ FT |
| Jurisdiction | PUTNAM WV |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 20200 |
Source: Putnam County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5189 BUFFALO RD, BUFFALO, WV 25033 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Putnam County assessment roll, as of December 5, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Putnam County |
| Unified School District | Putnam County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $272.00 (+32.68%) | $41,760 (+15.23%) Land $6,300 Building $35,460 | $69,600 (+15.23%) Land $10,500 Building $59,100 |
| 2025 | $205.00 (+36.67%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $36,240 (+11.85%) Land $5,760 Building $30,480 | $60,400 (+11.85%) Land $9,600 Building $50,800 |
| 2023 | $150.00 (-13.79%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $32,400 (-6.09%) Land $4,920 Building $27,480 | $54,000 (-6.09%) Land $8,200 Building $45,800 |
| 2022 | $174.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $34,500 Land $8,040 Building $26,460 | $57,500 Land $13,400 Building $44,100 |
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 February 2, 2012 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2009) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2009 · 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 |
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-KANAWHA VALLEY DIST private · serves 209,283 people · EPA ID WV3302016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile, Xfinity.
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