Harrison County property record for 179 E Main St, Salem, WV 26426
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,296 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $807 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19-2707-0044.0000 |
| Primary APN | 19-2707-0044.0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,296 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,296 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 56 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06178691 |
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| Street Address | 179 E MAIN ST |
| City | SALEM |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26426-1325 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1 LOT MAIN STREET-SALEM |
| Jurisdiction | HARRISON WV |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHWEST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 31600 |
Source: Harrison County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 430, SALEM, WV 26426-0430 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRISON WV |
| Recording Date | Feb 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 179 E MAIN ST, SALEM, WV 26426-1325 |
| Document Number | 0000003212 |
| Book / Page | 001629 / 000111 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3212 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2019 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $286.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 430 SALEM WV 264260430, SALEM, WV 26426-0430 |
Source: Harrison County assessment roll, as of October 30, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $807.00 (-2.42%) | $58,500 (-) Land $11,100 Building $47,400 | $97,500 (-) Land $18,500 Building $79,000 |
| 2025 | $827.00 (+13.91%) | $58,500 (+13.9%) Land $11,100 Building $47,400 | $97,500 (+13.9%) Land $18,500 Building $79,000 |
| 2023 | $726.00 (+0.28%) | $51,360 (+1.3%) Land $11,100 Building $40,260 | $85,600 (+1.3%) Land $18,500 Building $67,100 |
| 2022 | $724.00 | $50,700 Land $10,860 Building $39,840 | $84,500 Land $18,100 Building $66,400 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (1979–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 15 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2008 · river or lake flooding |
| 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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