400 Front Ave, Salem, VA 24153 Property Records

Salem City property record for 400 Front Ave, Salem, VA 24153

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,148 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,490 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$177,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,074 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Mortgage Jun 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`216-1-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`216-1-8`
Alternative APN	`4931`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,148 sqft Living Area
Flooring	Laminate Plank
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Exterior Material	Stone
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	6,490 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 50 ft wide
View / Lot	Flood Plain/Flood Zone
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	312 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	170 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	400 FRONT AVE
City	SALEM
State	VA
Zip	24153-6142
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSF
Legal Description	LTS 1 & 2 SEC 17 SALEM DEVELOPMENT CO
Legal Subdivision	SALEM
Legal Lot Number	1-2
Jurisdiction	SALEM CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3046
Census Tract	10502

Owner

Source: Salem City records, as of April 2, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	400 FRONT AVE, SALEM, VA 24153-6142
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 29, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MEMBER ONE FCU
Jun 15, 2018	Deed of Trust, Transfer · VA Mortgage EMBRACE HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 15, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20213918
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM CITY VA
Property Address	400 FRONT AVE, SALEM, VA 24153-6142
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2021
Title Company	ACQUISITION TITLE AND SETTLEMENT, ACQUISITION TTL & STLMT AGCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003919
Date	Nov 29, 2021
Instrument	210003919

Lender

Name	MEMBER ONE FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	ROANOKE, VA 24024

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Transfer

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SALEM CITY VA
Property Address	400 FRONT AVE, SALEM, VA 24153-6142
Document Number	0000001348
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 3, 2018

Transaction

Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	400 FRONT AVE SALEM VA 241536142, SALEM, VA 24153-6142

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001348
Date	Jun 15, 2018
Instrument	1348

Lender

Name	EMBRACE HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 14, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Salem City assessment roll, as of August 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
Municipality	Salem City
Unified School District	Salem City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,074.00 (-41.41%)	$182,100 (+19.18%) Land $34,300 Building $147,800	$182,100 (+19.18%) Land $34,300 Building $147,800
2023	$1,833.00	$152,800 Land $30,200 Building $122,600	$152,800 Land $30,200 Building $122,600

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 Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 21 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	21 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	162 (1978–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	18 of 162
Most Recent Claim	May 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding From The Remanants Of Hurricane Jeanne, Sep 2004 · 24 claims Severe Winter Storm, Record/near Record Snowfall, Heavy Rain,floodind, And Mudslide, Feb 2003 · 23 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Apr 1992 · 35 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 211 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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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