Salem City property record for 342 High St, Salem, VA 24153
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 3,168 sqft · built 1854 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,734 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 72-1-2 |
| Primary APN | 72-1-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,168 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 2,250 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,250 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1854 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1854 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 342 HIGH ST |
|---|---|
| City | SALEM |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24153-3948 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSF |
| Legal Description | 0.50 AC HIGH ST |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGH ST |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3025 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
342 High St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2026.
Source: Salem City records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 342 HIGH ST, SALEM, VA 24153-3948 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000234 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 342 HIGH ST, SALEM, VA 24153-3948 |
| Document Number | 0000000234 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 260000234 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 342 HIGH ST, SALEM, VA 24153-3948 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 342 High St was $3,734, up 100.1% from the year before.
Source: Salem City assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Salem City |
| Unified School District | Salem City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,734.00 (+100.11%) | $321,900 (+1.74%) Land $79,900 Building $242,000 | $321,900 (+1.74%) Land $79,900 Building $242,000 |
| 2025 | $1,866.00 | $316,400 Land $75,400 Building $241,000 | $316,400 Land $75,400 Building $241,000 |
| 2023 | $3,381.00 | $281,800 Land $67,200 Building $214,600 | $281,800 Land $67,200 Building $214,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 342 High 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 December 21, 2023 · 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 |
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 342 High St is low, with less than 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 96% of the US · lower than 98% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF SALEM serves 24,346 people · EPA ID VA2775300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 158 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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