27 E Clay St, Salem, VA 24153 Property Records

Salem City property record for 27 E Clay St, Salem, VA 24153 · Last verified February 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Square Footage1,141 sqft Total Area
Lot Size5,184 sqft (0.119 acres)
Last Sale$125,000 (2026)
Tax Bill$916.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Salem City records · APN 106-5-6

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address900 ORCHARD RD, RICHMOND, VA 23226-3052
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 16, 2026Deed, Transfer
LIFELINE OF VIRGINIA INC
Dec 01, 2023Deed, Transfer · Seller Take-Back
DARRELL CRAIGHEAD

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 01, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number260000088
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

January 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSALEM CITY VA
Recording DateJan 16, 2026
Property Address27 E CLAY ST, SALEM, VA 24153-3758
Document Number0000000088
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 1
Instrument DateJan 15, 2026
Instrument260000088
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2026
Title CompanyPERFORMANCE TITLE AND SETTLEMENT, PERFORMANCE TTL & STLMT INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$62.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address900 ORCHARD RD, RICHMOND, VA 23226-3052

Mortgage

Document Number0000000089
DateJan 16, 2026
Instrument260000089
Lender
NameLIFELINE OF VIRGINIA INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSALEM CITY VA
Recording DateDec 01, 2023
Property Address27 E CLAY ST, SALEM, VA 24153-3758
Document Number0000002189
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 1
Instrument DateNov 30, 2023
Instrument230002189
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 15, 2023
Title CompanyPERFORMANCE TITLE AND SETTLEMENT, PERFORMANCE TTL & STLMT INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$62.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address900 ORCHARD RD, RICHMOND, VA 23226-3052

Mortgage

Document Number0000002190
DateDec 01, 2023
Instrument230002190
Lender
NameDARRELL CRAIGHEAD
TypeSeller
Agreement
TypeSeller Take-Back
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Salem City records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$916.00 (-42.71%)$155,300 (+16.5%) Land $47,300 Building $108,000$155,300 (+16.5%) Land $47,300 Building $108,000
2023$1,599.00$133,300 Land $40,700 Building $92,600$133,300 Land $40,700 Building $92,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, County delivery 51161C updated December 21, 2023 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
FloodwayYes
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Downtown Salem Historic District
listed 1996 · 35 contributing resources · NRIS 96000591

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN106-5-6
Alternative APN
  • 486

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,141 sqft Total Area
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringWood Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Foundation TypeBlock Foundation
Roof MaterialShingle Roof
Lot Area5,184 sqft (0.119 acres)
Porch1 Porch
Porch Area158 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number486
Street Address27 E CLAY ST
CitySALEM
StateVA
Zip24153-3758
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionLT C RESUB LT 87 OLD TOWN
Legal Lot Number87
JurisdictionSALEM CITY VA
Minor Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1019
Census Tract10200

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