1708 Wetzel St, Wheeling, WV 26003 Property Records

Ohio County property record for 1708 Wetzel St, Wheeling, WV 26003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,450 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.145 acres (6,316 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$155 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-W60-0004.0001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-W60-0004.0001`
Alternative APNs	`35-10-W60-0004.0001` `06162715`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,450 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,450 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,316 sqft (0.145 acres)
Lot Dimensions	166 ft deep x 37 ft wide
Terrain	Above Road/Slope
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06162715
Street Address	1708 WETZEL ST
City	WHEELING
State	WV
Zip	26003-4155
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PRAGERS PT LOT 1
Legal Subdivision	JAMES PRAGERS ADDITION TO WHEELING
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	OHIO WV
Township / Civil Division	2
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	1400

Owner

1708 Wetzel St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2021.

Source: Ohio County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1708 WETZEL ST, WHEELING, WV 26003-4155
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Mar 9, 2021
Transfer Doc	000997/359
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	OHIO WV
Recording Date	Mar 9, 2021
Property Address	1708 WETZEL ST, WHEELING, WV 26003-4155
Document Number	000997/359
Book / Page	997 / 359
Map Reference	DB 104 PG 304
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2021
Instrument	19728848
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1708 Wetzel St was $155, up 2% from the year before.

Source: Ohio County assessment roll, as of November 18, 2025

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$155.00 (+1.97%)	$5,220 (+2.35%) Land $2,460 Building $2,760	$8,700 (+2.35%) Land $4,100 Building $4,600
2025	$152.00	$5,100 Land $2,460 Building $2,640	$8,500 Land $4,100 Building $4,400
2023	$148.00 (-0.67%)	$4,980 (-) Land $2,460 Building $2,520	$8,300 (-) Land $4,100 Building $4,200
2022	$149.00	$4,980 Land $2,460 Building $2,520	$8,300 Land $4,100 Building $4,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1708 Wetzel St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	32 (1980–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 32
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Flooding, Jan 1996 · 2 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1980 · 4 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 1708 Wetzel 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	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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	4,000 / 4,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20