Ohio County property record for 501 S Front St, Wheeling, WV 26003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,269 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,011 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $68,300 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $518 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 10-W50-0230.0001 |
| Primary APN | 10-W50-0230.0001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,269 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,538 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 6,011 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 252 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 110 sqft |
| Patio Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06084426 |
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| Street Address | 501 S FRONT ST |
| City | WHEELING |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26003-2043 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FINK 8 |
| Jurisdiction | OHIO WV |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Wheeling Island Historic District listed 1992 · 1,120 contributing resources · NRIS 92000320 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
501 S Front St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2017.
Source: Ohio County records, as of October 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 501 S FRONT ST, WHEELING, WV 26003-2043 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Oct 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201719668396 |
| Deed Book / Page | 926 / 510 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OHIO WV |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 501 S FRONT ST, WHEELING, WV 26003-2043 |
| Document Number | 926/510 |
| Book / Page | 926 / 510 |
| Map Reference | DD 823 PG 469 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 19668396 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $376.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 501 S Front St was $518, up 3.8% from the year before.
Source: Ohio County assessment roll, as of November 18, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Ohio County |
| Municipality | Wheeling City |
| Unified School District | Ohio County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $518.00 (+3.81%) | $34,860 (+3.94%) Land $7,860 Building $27,000 | $58,100 (+3.94%) Land $13,100 Building $45,000 |
| 2025 | $499.00 | $33,540 Land $7,860 Building $25,680 | $55,900 Land $13,100 Building $42,800 |
| 2023 | $502.00 (-0.59%) | $33,780 (-) Land $7,860 Building $25,920 | $56,300 (-) Land $13,100 Building $43,200 |
| 2022 | $505.00 | $33,780 Land $7,860 Building $25,920 | $56,300 Land $13,100 Building $43,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 501 S Front St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 17, 2006 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 182 (1980–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 182 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2024 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 501 S Front 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 93% of the US · lower than 98.6% of West 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 | WHEELING serves 29,899 people · EPA ID WV3303516 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected currently in violation since Aug 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 417 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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