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Preston County, WV · Sold

WV-102520

677 County Road 229

$9,600
$2,065/ac · 4.65 ac
Acreage4.65 ac
Price per acre$2,065/ac
ZoningResidential
Road accessDirt
UtilitiesPower at road
TopographyFlat
ListedAug 30, 2025
Coordinates39.4629, -79.6136
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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
48
Moderate risk
Wetlands38.5% of tract

Heavy wetland coverage — assume a delineation and permitting delay.

Average slope2.3%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneAE

Inside the 100-year floodplain — insurance and elevation apply.

Legal accessRecorded easement

Access by easement; pull and read the recorded document.

Power220 ft away

Power at or near the road.

Buildable area2.72 of 4.65 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$11,506
$10,205$12,807 · $2,474/ac on 4.65 ac
Asking vs estimate
-16.6%
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 $9,600
Maximum allowable offer
$6,575
$1,414/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $3,025 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$7,134
Net resale$10,585
Projected profit$3,452
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$1,668/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$1,334
-10%
$2,393
0%
$3,452
+10%
$4,510
+20%
$5,569
Comparable sales10 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
WV-602561
Dirt · Power at road
4.8Jun 19, 2025$13,2002,7622,9008.3 mi
84
WV-942421
Landlocked · Full utilities
4.3May 10, 2026$11,1002,5622,6777.8 mi
81
WV-503540
Dirt · Off grid
9.8Jul 27, 2026$17,2001,7602,1683.1 mi
79
WV-183096
Gravel · Power at road
7.1Dec 22, 2025$21,8003,0872,7864.2 mi
76
WV-701787
Dirt · Off grid
2.7May 15, 2025$6,0002,1782,6498.0 mi
73
WV-693383
Paved · Full utilities
8.7Feb 5, 2026$29,2003,3612,1265.0 mi
71
WV-804023
Gravel · Power at road
13.8Dec 18, 2025$31,4002,2682,1616.0 mi
66
WV-151927
Gravel · Power at road
3.0Apr 5, 2024$7,3002,4042,2387.4 mi
66
WV-311500
Landlocked · Off grid
2.2Sep 13, 2023$3,5001,5772,5735.5 mi
64
WV-181239
Paved · Off grid
1.8Apr 8, 2025$4,8002,6262,3164.2 mi
63
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Market time (14 mo)+4.9%

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.