Taylor County property record for 708 Upper Beech St, Grafton, WV 26354
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,018 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,187 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $641 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-18-0087.0000 |
| Primary APN | 01-18-0087.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,018 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,036 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 7,187 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 708 UPPER BEECH ST |
|---|---|
| City | GRAFTON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26354-1890 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | VALLEY RIVER PARCEL 60 X 120 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR WV |
| Township / Civil Division | TYGART |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 964800 |
708 Upper Beech St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Taylor County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 708 UPPER BEECH ST, GRAFTON, WV 26354-1890 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 708 Upper Beech St was $641, up 4.7% from the year before.
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Taylor County |
| Municipality | Grafton City |
| Unified School District | Taylor County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $641.00 (+4.74%) | $46,380 (+4.74%) Land $5,940 Building $40,440 | $77,300 (+4.74%) Land $9,900 Building $67,400 |
| 2025 | $612.00 | $44,280 Land $7,260 Building $37,020 | $73,800 Land $12,100 Building $61,700 |
| 2023 | $558.00 (+27.11%) | $43,560 (+27.82%) Land $7,140 Building $36,420 | $72,600 (+27.82%) Land $11,900 Building $60,700 |
| 2022 | $439.00 | $34,080 Land $7,140 Building $26,940 | $56,800 Land $11,900 Building $44,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 708 Upper Beech 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 August 2, 2011 · 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 Policies | 2 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.
Wildfire risk around 708 Upper Beech 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 | CITY OF GRAFTON serves 6,333 people · EPA ID WV3304601 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from TAYLOR COUNTY PSD |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 26 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 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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