Bruceton Mills at a glance.
- The town. The Preston County Economic Development Authority's Bruceton Mills profile says the town received its charter in 1853 and sits along Big Sandy Creek, which historically fueled local mills.
- Coopers Rock State Forest — home of the Raven Rock Trail and overlook (WV State Parks).
- Allegheny Trail — a long-distance hiking trail that runs south from the Pennsylvania border near Bruceton Mills (PCEDA).
- Big Sandy Creek — a Cheat River tributary (PCEDA).
Where land does the talking.
I work with farms, acreage and homes in northern Preston County. My development background helps with access and rights-of-way, well and septic questions, and what a buyer can do with a parcel.
See the current Whitewater listing.
1845 Whitewater Pkwy, Bruceton Mills, WV.
View the listing →Water and sewer: who serves Bruceton Mills.
Water and sewer. Preston County PSD #4 is the public water service district serving Bruceton Mills and nearby northern Preston County communities, and the Preston County Sewer PSD provides wastewater service for the Bruceton Mills area.
Wells and septic. Outside public service, the Preston County Health Department covers septic permits and well-water testing.
Electric. Mon Power, a FirstEnergy company, serves Preston County communities including Bruceton Mills (WV News).
Internet.
Prodigi (Digital Connections, Inc.) is a local fiber-to-the-home provider that has been building its network in Preston County since 2012 and is still expanding (WVU report). Frontier also lists service in Bruceton Mills. Rural availability can differ by address, so see what's reported on the FCC National Broadband Map.
Building and permits.
- Preston County Health Department — septic and well permits.
- Preston County — the county's floodplain page covers the county floodplain ordinance and resources.
Flood zones: how to check an address.
Look up the mapped flood zone for an address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center or the WV Flood Tool. Preston County's floodplain page collects the county's floodplain ordinance, elevation-certificate form and flood-safety resources, and FloodSmart is FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program site.
Soils.
The USDA NRCS Web Soil Survey is the official free tool for mapped soil information on a specific parcel. Septic and well-water questions go through the Preston County Health Department.
Schools.
Public schools in the Bruceton Mills area are run by Preston County Schools. The state's WVEIS School Directory lists every Preston County school.
In their words.
"This was our first real estate transaction with Brandon and because of his professionalism, advocacy, and expertise hopefully not our last. While communication with the seller's agent was sometimes challenging, Brandon was attentive to detail, solution-oriented, and made sure everything was done right on our end. His professionalism and integrity made the whole process go smoothly."Verified client — Bruceton Mills, WV · Zillow review
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Do you handle farms and large acreage near Bruceton Mills?
Yes. I work with farms, acreage and rural land, and I'll point you to the right licensed professional for legal, survey or engineering questions.
Is a Bruceton Mills address on public water and sewer?
Preston County PSD #4 serves water in the Bruceton Mills area and the Preston County Sewer PSD provides wastewater service. Well and septic permits go through the Preston County Health Department.
What internet is available near Bruceton Mills?
Prodigi, a local fiber-to-the-home provider, has been building in Preston County since 2012, and Frontier also lists service in Bruceton Mills. The FCC National Broadband Map shows what's reported at a specific address.
How do I check flood zone and soil for a parcel?
Flood: FEMA's Flood Map Service Center or the WV Flood Tool. Soil: the USDA Web Soil Survey. Septic and well questions go to the Preston County Health Department.
Is Bruceton Mills close to Morgantown and the I-68 corridor?
Bruceton Mills is in northern Preston County along I-68, which puts Morgantown about 20 minutes west of the exit.
How do I get started selling a property near Bruceton Mills?
A free, comp-based estimate is a good first step. It is an estimate, not an appraisal. From there we can talk through your property's condition, access and your goals, and marketing options.