401 Front Ave, Salem, VA 24153 Property Records

Salem City property record for 401 Front Ave, Salem, VA 24153

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,688 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.332 acres (14,505 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$140,000 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,741 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Sale & Second Mortgage Sep 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`217-1-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`217-1-4`
Alternative APN	`4980`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,688 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,748 sqft
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Material	Shingle
Lot Area	14,505 sqft (0.332 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	152 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	4980
Street Address	401 FRONT AVE
City	SALEM
State	VA
Zip	24153-6141
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSF
Legal Description	PT MUTTER SUBD & SE 10 FT LT 1 0.333+/- KELLY HODGES COURT
Legal Subdivision	KELLY
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	SALEM CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	10502

Owner

Source: Salem City records, as of August 16, 2023

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2760 GLENEAGLES RD, SALEM, VA 24153-9553
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 18, 2019	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage AMERICAN PARTNERS FCU
Sep 3, 2019	Deed, Transfer FIRST CHOICE TITLE & SETMNT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 3, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	190002845
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

December 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM CITY VA
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2019
Property Address	401 FRONT AVE, SALEM, VA 24153-6141
Document Number	0000002845
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2019
Instrument	190002845
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2021
Title Company	PRIORITY TITLE & SETTLEMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$140.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	2760 GLENEAGLES RD, SALEM, VA 24153-9553

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002846
Date	Dec 18, 2019
Instrument	190002846

Lender

Name	AMERICAN PARTNERS FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Dec 15, 2034

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

September 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SALEM CITY VA
Recording Date	Sep 3, 2019
Property Address	401 FRONT AVE, SALEM, VA 24153-6141
Document Number	0000001934
Map Reference	MB 350 PG 58
Instrument Date	Aug 21, 2019
Instrument	190001934
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2021
Title Company	FIRST CHOICE TITLE & SETMNT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$113.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	913 CATAWBA DR, SALEM, VA 24153-5536

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Salem City assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023

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
2023	$1,741.00	$145,100 Land $32,100 Building $113,000	$145,100 Land $32,100 Building $113,000

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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