Ohio County property record for 126 N 16th St, Wheeling, WV 26003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,476 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.083 acres (3,615 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $934 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-W8-0225.0000 |
| Primary APN | 10-W8-0225.0000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,476 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,392 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,615 sqft (0.083 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 346 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06126284 |
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| Street Address | 126 N 16TH ST |
| City | WHEELING |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26003-7032 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WARWOOD SEC 4 456 |
| Legal Subdivision | WARWOOD |
| Jurisdiction | OHIO WV |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Warwood Historic District listed 2025 · 1,212 contributing resources · NRIS 100011807 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
126 N 16th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2011.
Source: Ohio County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 126 N 16TH ST, WHEELING, WV 26003-7032 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 19, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 831/306 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 126 N 16th St was $934, 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 | $934.00 (+3.66%) | $62,880 (+3.97%) Land $12,360 Building $50,520 | $104,800 (+3.97%) Land $20,600 Building $84,200 |
| 2025 | $901.00 | $60,480 Land $12,360 Building $48,120 | $100,800 Land $20,600 Building $80,200 |
| 2023 | $866.00 (-1.25%) | $58,260 (-0.61%) Land $12,360 Building $45,900 | $97,100 (-0.61%) Land $20,600 Building $76,500 |
| 2022 | $877.00 | $58,620 Land $12,360 Building $46,260 | $97,700 Land $20,600 Building $77,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 126 N 16th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2018.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2018–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2020 |
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 N 16th St 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 260 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| MCTV Cable | 300 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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