Harrison County property record for 159 W Main St, Salem, WV 26426
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,420 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.121 acres (5,314 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,109 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19-2706-0178.0000 |
| Primary APN | 19-2706-0178.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,420 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,342 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 5,314 sqft (0.121 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 106 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06169825 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 W MAIN ST |
| City | SALEM |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26426-1229 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1 LOT 36 1/2 PLS MAIN STREET (159 W MAIN ST) |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRISON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHWEST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 31600 |
Source: Harrison County records, as of October 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 W MAIN ST, SALEM, WV 26426-1229 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000015784 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1470 / 0911 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 23, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 201100018289 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Harrison County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Harrison County |
| Municipality | Salem City |
| Unified School District | Harrison County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,109.00 (+63.81%) | $78,420 (+15.46%) Land $9,300 Building $69,120 | $130,700 (+15.46%) Land $15,500 Building $115,200 |
| 2023 | $677.00 (+0.59%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $67,920 (+1.16%) Land $9,300 Building $58,620 | $113,200 (+1.16%) Land $15,500 Building $97,700 |
| 2022 | $673.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $67,140 Land $9,060 Building $58,080 | $111,900 Land $15,100 Building $96,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 10, 2016 · 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 Claims | 3 (1981–2008) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Mudslides, And |
| 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.
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 |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | SALEM WATER BOARD serves 1,630 people · EPA ID WV3301720 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CLARKSBURG WATER BOARD |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Jul 2018 Corrosion control Apr 2017 Lead public education Dec 2014 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 15 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 225 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Glo Fiber Cable | 2,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
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