159 Poplar Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003 Property Records

Ohio County property record for 159 Poplar Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,932 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.186 acres (8,102 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,309 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-W40-0265.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-W40-0265.0000`
Alternative APNs	`35-10-W40-0265.0000` `06050603`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,932 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	3,284 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	8,102 sqft (0.186 acres)
Lot Dimensions	87 ft deep x 95 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06050603
Street Address	159 POPLAR AVE
City	WHEELING
State	WV
Zip	26003-6018
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	KENWOOD PART LOT 4
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	OHIO WV
Township / Civil Division	2
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	1500

Owner

Source: Ohio County records · APN 10-W40-0265.0000

Assessment roll updated November 18, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	159 POPLAR AVE, WHEELING, WV 26003-6018
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 09, 2019
Transfer Doc	964/537
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

July 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	OHIO WV
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2019
Property Address	159 POPLAR AVE, WHEELING, WV 26003-6018
Document Number	964/537
Book / Page	964 / 537
Map Reference	PB 1 PG 43
Instrument Date	Jul 09, 2019
Instrument	19700455
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 01, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ohio County records · Assessment roll updated November 18, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,309.00 (+4.47%) Homeowner's exemption	$107,880 (+3.39%) Land $28,320 Building $79,560	$179,800 (+3.39%) Land $47,200 Building $132,600
2023	$1,253.00 (-0.32%) Homeowner's exemption	$104,340 (+0.29%) Land $28,320 Building $76,020	$173,900 (+0.29%) Land $47,200 Building $126,700
2022	$1,257.00 Homeowner's exemption	$104,040 Land $28,320 Building $75,720	$173,400 Land $47,200 Building $126,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Ohio County (54069C), updated July 17, 2006 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 540690015002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 2 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force 2 of 2 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	10 (1980–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 10
Most Recent Claim	May 2011, rainfall accumulation
Flood Events	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides (Sep 2004), 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 21% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Woodsdale-Edgewood Neighborhood Historic District listed 1997 · 969 contributing resources · NRIS 96000445

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.