Upshur County property record for 79 E Main St, Buckhannon, WV 26201
| Property Type | Recreational/Entertainment (General) |
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| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,136 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-4-0372.0000 |
| Primary APN | 03-4-0372.0000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 26,136 sqft (0.6 acres) |
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| Terrain | Rolling |
| Sewer | Municipal |
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| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 79 E MAIN ST |
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| City | BUCKHANNON |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26201-2745 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Recreational/Entertainment (General) |
| Legal Description | SUR 3/4 ACRE EAST MAIN STREET SCHOOL |
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR WV |
| Township / Civil Division | FIRST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1037 |
| Census Tract | 966700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Buckhannon Central Residential Historical District listed 2012 · 359 contributing resources · NRIS 12000225 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
79 E Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company.
Source: Upshur County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 70 E MAIN ST, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201-2274 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Government |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Upshur County assessment roll, as of November 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Upshur County |
| Municipality | Buckhannon City |
| Unified School District | Upshur County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $577,980 (+2.3%) Land $93,300 Building $484,680 | $963,300 (+2.3%) Land $155,500 Building $807,800 | |
| 2025 | $564,960 Land $93,300 Building $471,660 | $941,600 Land $155,500 Building $786,100 | |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $542,880 Land $92,040 Building $450,840 | $904,800 Land $153,400 Building $751,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 E Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 33 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 33 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 82 (1980–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 82 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · Severe Storm, 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 79 E Main 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 | None beyond 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 | BUCKHANNON WATER BOARD serves 8,098 people · EPA ID WV3304902 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 551 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Lynx WV Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Optimum Cable | 500 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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