1040 Main St, Wheeling, WV 26003 Property Records

Ohio County property record for 1040 Main St, Wheeling, WV 26003

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details	14,200 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,362 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-W50B-0077.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-W50B-0077.0000`
Alternative APNs	`35-10-W50B-0077.0000` `06008606`

Interior

Building Area	14,200 sqft Garage

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06008606
Street Address	1040 MAIN ST
City	WHEELING
State	WV
Zip	26003-2702
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal Description	O T 40 FT 36
Legal Subdivision	03 91 0000-00 W50B 0077
Jurisdiction	OHIO WV
Township / Civil Division	2
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	2700

Owner

Source: Ohio County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	261 MORRIS ST, MORGANTOWN, WV 26501-7543
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	OHIO WV
Recording Date	May 9, 2022
Property Address	1040 MAIN ST, WHEELING, WV 26003-2702
Document Number	001020/728
Book / Page	1020 / 728
Map Reference	DB 57 PG 370
Instrument Date	May 6, 2022
Instrument	19749029
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$797.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ohio County assessment roll, as of November 18, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	West Virginia
County	Ohio County
Municipality	Wheeling City
Unified School District	Ohio County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,362.00 (+3.82%)	$79,500 (+4.17%) Land $23,040 Building $56,460	$132,500 (+4.17%) Land $38,400 Building $94,100
2025	$2,275.00 (+0.98%)	$76,320 (+0.71%) Land $23,040 Building $53,280	$127,200 (+0.71%) Land $38,400 Building $88,800
2023	$2,253.00	$75,780 (-) Land $23,040 Building $52,740	$126,300 (-) Land $38,400 Building $87,900
2022	Additional exemption filed	$75,780 Land $23,040 Building $52,740	$126,300 Land $38,400 Building $87,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 17, 2006 · 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 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	18 (1981–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 18
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2018 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides, Jan 2005 · 9 claims Flooding, Jan 1996 · 7 claims

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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	WHEELING serves 29,899 people · EPA ID WV3303516
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected currently in violation since Aug 2025
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 417 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20