1537 Penley Blvd, Salem, VA 24153 Property Records

Salem City property record for 1537 Penley Blvd, Salem, VA 24153

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,823 sqft · built 2020
Lot Size	0.273 acres (11,892 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$299,950 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,849 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`205-2-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`205-2-3`
Alternative APN	`4500`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,823 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,658 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2020
Effective Year Built	Effective 2020
Exterior Material	Combination
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	11,892 sqft (0.273 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1537 PENLEY BLVD
City	SALEM
State	VA
Zip	24153-5905
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSF
Legal Description	LT 1A 0.273 AC GRAHAM THOMAS HOMEBUILDER LLC PLAT
Legal Subdivision	GRAHAM
Legal Lot Number	1A
Jurisdiction	SALEM CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	10502

Owner

1537 Penley Blvd is owned by a company that bought it in April 2020.

Source: Salem City records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1537 PENLEY BLVD, SALEM, VA 24153-5905
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 17, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 17, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 21, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020962
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 13, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000218
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM CITY VA
Recording Date	Apr 17, 2020
Property Address	1537 PENLEY BLVD, SALEM, VA 24153-5905
Document Number	0000000962
Instrument Date	Apr 17, 2020
Instrument	962
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 5, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$300.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1537 PENLEY BLVD SALEM VA 24153, SALEM, VA 24153

Mortgage

Document Number	963
Date	Apr 17, 2020
Instrument	963

Lender

Name	TRUIST BK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1537 Penley Blvd was $4,849.

Source: Salem City assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
Municipality	Salem City
Unified School District	Salem City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,849.00	$418,100 Land $56,000 Building $362,100	$418,100 Land $56,000 Building $362,100
2023	$3,758.00	$313,200 Land $47,500 Building $265,700	$313,200 Land $47,500 Building $265,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1537 Penley Blvd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 52 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 21, 2023 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 19 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	52 (1978–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 52
Most Recent Claim	May 2020 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding From The Remanants Of Hurricane Jeanne, Sep 2004 · 5 claims Severe Winter Storm, Record/near Record Snowfall, Heavy Rain,floodind, And Mudslide, Feb 2003 · 5 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Apr 1992 · 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

Wildfire risk around 1537 Penley Blvd 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 71% of 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	CITY OF SALEM serves 24,346 people · EPA ID VA2775300
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 290 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20