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Preston County, WV · Sold

WV-693383

2491 County Road 294

$30,400
$3,494/ac · 8.70 ac
Acreage8.70 ac
Price per acre$3,494/ac
ZoningMixed Use
Road accessPaved
UtilitiesFull utilities
TopographyRolling
ListedFeb 9, 2025
Coordinates39.5243, -79.5648
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County market

Preston County, West Virginia. Steep timber and hunting acreage; the East's cheapest per acre.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

4 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
20
Low risk
Wetlands12.9% of tract

Partial wetlands. Verify the delineated build envelope.

Average slope11.6%

Rolling to steep in places; pad prep likely.

Flood zoneShaded X

Moderate flood hazard on part of the tract.

Legal accessDeeded frontage

411 ft of deeded road frontage.

PowerOn site

Power at or near the road.

Buildable area7.20 of 8.70 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$34,119
$27,241$40,998 · $3,922/ac on 8.70 ac
Asking vs estimate
-10.9%
Priced below the comp set

Weighted from 10 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $30,400
Maximum allowable offer
$19,497
$2,241/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $10,903 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$21,154
Net resale$31,390
Projected profit$10,236
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$2,643/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$3,958
-10%
$7,097
0%
$10,236
+10%
$13,375
+20%
$16,514
Comparable sales10 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
WV-503540
Dirt · Off grid
9.8Jul 27, 2026$17,2001,7603,5036.9 mi
83
WV-804023
Gravel · Power at road
13.8Dec 18, 2025$31,4002,2683,4919.9 mi
75
WV-183096
Gravel · Power at road
7.1Dec 22, 2025$21,8003,0874,5028.6 mi
75
WV-102520
Dirt · Power at road
4.7Apr 30, 2026$9,4002,0153,2965.0 mi
73
WV-304775
Gravel · Off grid
23.8Jul 27, 2026$27,4001,1502,1704.2 mi
71
WV-634164
Paved · Power at road
15.3Sep 3, 2024$44,2002,8904,0116.0 mi
71
WV-942421
Landlocked · Full utilities
4.3May 10, 2026$11,1002,5624,32611.8 mi
70
WV-444476
Landlocked · Off grid
19.2May 15, 2025$31,4001,6334,6230.9 mi
68
WV-602561
Dirt · Power at road
4.8Jun 19, 2025$13,2002,7624,68610.1 mi
64
WV-814903
Gravel · Power at road
26.2Mar 6, 2026$77,7002,9704,90610.5 mi
64
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (9.75 ac → 8.7 ac)+0.9%
  • Access (Dirt → Paved)+37.2%
  • Utilities (Off grid → Full utilities)+43.5%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.