Brooke County property record for 820 Commerce St, Wellsburg, WV 26070
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
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| Lot Size | 0.099 acres (4,312 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $98,500 (Mar 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $401 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 07-W27B-0303.0000 |
| Primary APN | 07-W27B-0303.0000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
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| Lot Area | 4,312 sqft (0.099 acres) |
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| Sewer | Municipal |
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| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 03701525 |
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| Street Address | 820 COMMERCE ST |
| City | WELLSBURG |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26070-1529 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | N 38'9" LOT 270 COMMERCE ST |
| Legal Lot Number | 270 |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKE WV |
| Township / Civil Division | WELLSBURG |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2052 |
| 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.
820 Commerce St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2006.
Source: Brooke County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2006 COMMERCE ST, WELLSBURG, WV 26070-1311 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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 |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 31, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 31, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 314 / 583 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 820 Commerce St was $401, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $401.00 (+1.26%) | $12,810 (+1.1%) Land $830 Building $11,980 | $21,350 (-79.78%) Land $1,383 Building $19,967 |
| 2025 | $396.00 | $12,670 Land $830 Building $11,840 | $105,600 Land $6,900 Building $98,700 |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $12,460 Land $1,040 Building $11,420 | $83,000 Land $6,900 Building $76,100 |
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 820 Commerce St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| 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 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 820 Commerce 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 |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 219 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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