2147 Bruce Ave, Salem, VA 24153 Property Records

Salem City property record for 2147 Bruce Ave, Salem, VA 24153

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.187 acres (8,146 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$200,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$2,586 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Transfer
Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN213-2-7

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN213-2-7
Alternative APN
  • 4694

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,092 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,092 sqft
Finished Basement273 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area8,146 sqft (0.187 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area384 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address2147 BRUCE AVE
CitySALEM
StateVA
Zip24153-5919
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSF
Legal DescriptionLT 12 BLK 2 ALTA VIEW
Legal SubdivisionALTA VIEW
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionSALEM CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract10502

Owner

Source: Salem City records, as of October 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1471 PENLEY BLVD, SALEM, VA 24153-5907
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 2, 2026Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jan 2, 2026Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SOFI BANK NA
Jun 2, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MEMBER ONE FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 2, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 2, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20267
Last Transfer DateAug 30, 2026
Transfer Doc0000002242
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionSALEM CITY VA
Recording DateOct 2, 2026
Property Address2147 BRUCE AVE, SALEM, VA 24153-5919
Document Number0000002242
Instrument DateAug 30, 2026
Instrument20262242
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1471 PENLEY BLVD, SALEM, VA 24153-5907

January 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSALEM CITY VA
Recording DateJan 2, 2026
Property Address2147 BRUCE AVE, SALEM, VA 24153-5919
Document Number0000000007
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 304
Instrument DateDec 22, 2025
Instrument260000007
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$100.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1471 PENLEY BLVD, SALEM, VA 24153-5907

Mortgage

Document Number0000000008
DateJan 2, 2026
Instrument260000008
Lender
NameSOFI BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2056

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSALEM CITY VA
Property Address2147 BRUCE AVE, SALEM, VA 24153-5919
Document Number0000001962
Instrument DateJun 2, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2147 BRUCE AVE SALEM VA 241535919, SALEM, VA 24153-5919

Mortgage

Document Number0000001962
DateJul 26, 2017
Instrument1962
Lender
NameMEMBER ONE FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Salem City assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalitySalem City
Unified School DistrictSalem City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,586.00 (+120.27%)$223,000 (+12%) Land $43,700 Building $179,300$223,000 (+12%) Land $43,700 Building $179,300
2025$1,174.00 (-33.9%)$199,100 (+34.53%) Land $40,000 Building $159,100$199,100 (+34.53%) Land $40,000 Building $159,100
2023$1,776.00$148,000 Land $36,400 Building $111,600$148,000 Land $36,400 Building $111,600

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 21, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (2003–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 8
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF SALEM
serves 24,346 people · EPA ID VA2775300
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 290 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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