Ohio County property record for 126 Columbia Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,634 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (4,008 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $122,000 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,161 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Line of Credit Aug 2022 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-W86-0141.0000 |
| Primary APN | 10-W86-0141.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,634 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,766 sqft |
| Basement Area | 360 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 360 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,008 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06054887 |
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| Street Address | 126 COLUMBIA AVE |
| City | WHEELING |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26003-5106 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LORING PLACE 67 |
| Legal Subdivision | LORING PLACE |
| Jurisdiction | OHIO WV |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4048 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
126 Columbia Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2022.
Source: Ohio County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 126 COLUMBIA AVE, WHEELING, WV 26003-5106 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BAYER HERITAGE FCU |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 7, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202219752997 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1027 / 587 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OHIO WV |
| Property Address | 126 COLUMBIA AVE, WHEELING, WV 26003-5106 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 126 COLUMBIA AVE, WHEELING, WV 26003-5106 |
| Document Number | 001716/114 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Book Page | 1716/114 |
| Instrument | 19805987 |
| Name | BAYER HERITAGE FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Mar 12, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OHIO WV |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 126 COLUMBIA AVE, WHEELING, WV 26003-5106 |
| Document Number | 001027/587 |
| Book / Page | 1027 / 587 |
| Map Reference | PB 1 PG 154 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 19752997 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $671.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OHIO WV |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 126 COLUMBIA AVE, WHEELING, WV 26003-5106 |
| Document Number | 927/780 |
| Book / Page | 927 / 780 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 19669831 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $426.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 126 Columbia Ave was $1,161, up 3.7% from the year before.
Source: Ohio County assessment roll, as of November 18, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Ohio County |
| Municipality | Wheeling City |
| Unified School District | Ohio County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,161.00 (+3.66%) | $78,180 (+3.99%) Land $14,100 Building $64,080 | $130,300 (+3.99%) Land $23,500 Building $106,800 |
| 2025 | $1,120.00 | $75,180 Land $14,100 Building $61,080 | $125,300 Land $23,500 Building $101,800 |
| 2023 | $892.00 (-0.67%) | $60,060 (-) Land $14,100 Building $45,960 | $100,100 (-) Land $23,500 Building $76,600 |
| 2022 | $898.00 | $60,060 Land $14,100 Building $45,960 | $100,100 Land $23,500 Building $76,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 126 Columbia Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1978–2004) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides |
| 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 126 Columbia Ave 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 605 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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