Preston County property record for 607 Shaffer St, Terra Alta, WV 26764
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,790 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.9 acres (39,204 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $137 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-6-0106.0000 |
| Primary APN | 17-6-0106.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,790 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 964 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 39,204 sqft (0.9 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06201451 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 607 SHAFFER ST |
| City | TERRA ALTA |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26764 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUR .90 A NR FACTORY |
| Jurisdiction | PRESTON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | SECOND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 964200 |
607 Shaffer St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2015.
Source: Preston County records, as of December 4, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 142, TERRA ALTA, WV 26764-0142 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 2150862 |
| Deed Book / Page | 781 / 844 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 607 Shaffer St was $137 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Preston County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Preston County |
| Municipality | Terra Alta Town |
| Unified School District | Preston County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $137.00 Homeowner's exemption | $37,860 Land $8,460 Building $29,400 | $63,100 Land $14,100 Building $49,000 |
| 2023 | $244.00 Homeowner's exemption | $37,620 Land $9,900 Building $27,720 | $62,700 Land $16,500 Building $46,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 607 Shaffer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2003) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2003 · river or lake flooding |
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 607 Shaffer St is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TERRA ALTA WATER WORKS serves 1,856 people · EPA ID WV3303917 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Feb 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 19 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 128 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 |
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