Jefferson County property record for 601 Knott Rd, Shepherdstown, WV 25443
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,250 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 140 acres (6,137,604 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,596 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-11-0002.0000 |
| Primary APN | 09-11-0002.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,250 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,250 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 6,137,604 sqft (140 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 601 KNOTT RD |
|---|---|
| City | SHEPHERDSTOWN |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 25443-5086 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 140.9 AC WILLOW WELL |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | SHEPHERDSTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 972203 |
601 Knott Rd, a rural home, is owned by a company and is owner-occupied.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 609 KNOTT RD, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443-5086 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Estate |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 601 Knott Rd was $3,596 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.4% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of November 14, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Unified School District | Jefferson County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,596.00 (+1.44%) | $331,800 (+2.06%) Land $139,900 Building $191,900 | $553,000 (+2.05%) Land $233,167 Building $319,833 |
| 2025 | $3,545.00 Homeowner's exemption | $325,100 Land $131,800 Building $193,300 | $541,900 Land $219,700 Building $322,200 |
| 2023 | $3,381.00 Homeowner's exemption | $309,500 Land $131,800 Building $177,700 | $515,900 Land $219,700 Building $296,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 601 Knott Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1985.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 23, 2024 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1985–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2025 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 601 Knott Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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