47 Birch Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003 Property Records

Ohio County property record for 47 Birch Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,340 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.025 acres (1,089 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$247,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$817 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-W40-0234.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-W40-0234.0000
Alternative APNs
  • 35-10-W40-0234.0000
  • 06048163

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,340 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,200 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area1,089 sqft (0.025 acres)
Lot Dimensions55 ft deep x 20 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number06048163
Street Address47 BIRCH AVE
CityWHEELING
StateWV
Zip26003-5940
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMETZ TERRACE PT 11 APT 14
Legal SubdivisionECHO TERRACE
JurisdictionOHIO WV
Township / Civil Division2
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract1600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Woodsdale-Edgewood Neighborhood Historic District
listed 1997 · 969 contributing resources · NRIS 96000445

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

Owner

Source: Ohio County records, as of March 26, 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 Address47 BIRCH AVE, WHEELING, WV 26003-5940
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202119738407
Deed Book / Page1009 / 728
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionOHIO WV
Recording DateApr 21, 2021
Property Address47 BIRCH AVE, WHEELING, WV 26003-5940
Document Number999/382
Book / Page999 / 382
Map ReferencePB 2 PG 5
Instrument DateApr 1, 2021
Instrument19731001
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 1, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$682.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ohio County assessment roll, as of November 18, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWest Virginia
CountyOhio County
MunicipalityWheeling City
Unified School DistrictOhio County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$817.00 (+4.08%)$54,840 (+3.75%) Land $10,740 Building $44,100$91,400 (+3.75%) Land $17,900 Building $73,500
2023$785.00 (-0.76%)$52,860 (-) Land $10,740 Building $42,120$88,100 (-) Land $17,900 Building $70,200
2022$791.00$52,860 Land $10,740 Building $42,120$88,100 Land $17,900 Building $70,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 17, 2006 · 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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1978–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 15
Most Recent ClaimMar 2020 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides, Sep 2004 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1980 · 2 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 SystemWHEELING
serves 29,899 people · EPA ID WV3303516
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureSanitary survey deficiency not corrected
currently in violation since Aug 2025
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 388 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, Frontier.

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