Brooke County property record for 749 Main St, Wellsburg, WV 26070
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
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| Lot Size | 0.261 acres (11,369 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,828 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 07-W27B-0035.0000 |
| Primary APN | 07-W27B-0035.0000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 11,369 sqft (0.261 acres) |
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| Sewer | Municipal |
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| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 03700169 |
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| Street Address | 749 MAIN ST |
| City | WELLSBURG |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26070 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | SURPLUS OPP L 24 MAIN ST |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKE WV |
| Township / Civil Division | WELLSBURG |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 31401 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Wellsburg Historic District listed 1982 · 693 contributing resources · NRIS 82004312 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
749 Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2020.
Source: Brooke County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
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| Mailing Address | PO BOX 453, CARNEGIE, PA 15106-0453 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Partnership |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Sep 15, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 15, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 5, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 749 Main St was $1,828, up 1.3% from the year before.
Source: Brooke County assessment roll, as of November 14, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Brooke County |
| Municipality | Wellsburg City |
| Unified School District | Brooke County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
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| 2026 | $1,828.00 (+1.27%) | $58,320 (+1.14%) Land $13,680 Building $44,640 | $97,200 (+1.14%) Land $22,800 Building $74,400 |
| 2025 | $1,805.00 | $57,660 Land $13,680 Building $43,980 | $96,100 Land $22,800 Building $73,300 |
| 2023 | $1,757.00 | $55,680 Land $13,680 Building $42,000 | $92,800 Land $22,800 Building $70,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 749 Main St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
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| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 44 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 44 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (2018–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2024 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| 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 749 Main St is low, with less than 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 93% of the US · lower than 98.6% of West Virginia |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | CITY OF WELLSBURG serves 4,019 people · EPA ID WV3300517 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected currently in violation since Dec 2019 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 11 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 178 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
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| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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