Braxton County property record for 723 Elk St, Gassaway, WV 26624
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,504 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,009 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $946 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-7-0050.0000 |
| Primary APN | 04-7-0050.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,504 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,504 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 5,009 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00056770 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 723 ELK ST |
| City | GASSAWAY |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26624-1113 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 16 PT OF 15 & 17 BLK 3 50 X 100 X 50 X 100 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | BRAXTON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | WESTERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 968000 |
723 Elk St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2025.
Source: Braxton County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 723 ELK ST, GASSAWAY, WV 26624-1113 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 723 Elk St was $946, up 115.5% from the year before.
Source: Braxton County assessment roll, as of November 14, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Braxton County |
| Municipality | Gassaway Town |
| Unified School District | Braxton County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $946.00 (+115.49%) | $47,040 (+9.19%) Land $2,640 Building $44,400 | $78,400 (+9.19%) Land $4,400 Building $74,000 |
| 2025 | $439.00 | $43,080 Land $2,640 Building $40,440 | $71,800 Land $4,400 Building $67,400 |
| 2023 | $391.00 | $38,340 Land $2,640 Building $35,700 | $63,900 Land $4,400 Building $59,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 723 Elk St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 723 Elk St 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 |
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 | WVAW - GASSAWAY private · serves 2,159 people · EPA ID WV3300406 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 168 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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