Ohio County property record for 168 Bells Ln, Wheeling, WV 26003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.67 acres (29,185 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,339 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03-L4-0105.0015 |
| Primary APN | 03-L4-0105.0015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,872 sqft |
| Basement Area | 384 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 384 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Tri-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 29,185 sqft (0.67 acres) |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 00629854 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 168 BELLS LN |
| City | WHEELING |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26003-7712 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHORT CREEK .6700 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | SHORT CREEK |
| Jurisdiction | OHIO WV |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4025 |
| Census Tract | 2100 |
168 Bells Ln is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Ohio County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 168 BELLS LN, WHEELING, WV 26003-7712 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 168 Bells Ln was $1,339, up 3.5% from the year before.
Source: Ohio County assessment roll, as of November 18, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Ohio County |
| Unified School District | Ohio County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,339.00 (+3.48%) | $116,040 (+3.87%) Land $25,200 Building $90,840 | $193,400 (+3.87%) Land $42,000 Building $151,400 |
| 2025 | $1,294.00 | $111,720 Land $25,200 Building $86,520 | $186,200 Land $42,000 Building $144,200 |
| 2023 | $1,267.00 (-1.71%) | $109,740 (-0.81%) Land $25,200 Building $84,540 | $182,900 (-0.81%) Land $42,000 Building $140,900 |
| 2022 | $1,289.00 | $110,640 Land $25,200 Building $85,440 | $184,400 Land $42,000 Building $142,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 168 Bells Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2013.
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 | 2 (2013–2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2018 · river or lake flooding |
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 168 Bells Ln 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | OHIO COUNTY PSD serves 6,297 people · EPA ID WV3303508 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from WHEELING |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2019–2021) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Nov 2019 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 40 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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