Roanoke County property record for 5178 Poor Mountain Rd, Salem, VA 24153
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,351 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $951 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 065.00-02-33 |
| Primary APN | 065.00-02-33 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,351 sqft Finished Area |
| Gross Area | 1,483 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,136 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 347 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 000025169 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5178 POOR MOUNTAIN RD |
| City | SALEM |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24153-8557 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | ROANOKE RIVER |
| Legal Subdivision | POOR MOUNTAIN ROAD |
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE VA |
| Township / Civil Division | CATAWBA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 30501 |
5178 Poor Mountain Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2017.
Source: Roanoke County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5178 POOR MOUNTAIN RD, SALEM, VA 24153-8557 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 18, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000011246 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE VA |
| Recording Date | Oct 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5178 POOR MOUNTAIN RD, SALEM, VA 24153-8557 |
| Document Number | 0000011246 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 11246 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5178 POOR MOUNTAIN RD SALEM VA 241538557, SALEM, VA 24153-8557 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5178 Poor Mountain Rd was $951.
Source: Roanoke County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Roanoke County |
| Unified School District | Roanoke County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $951.00 | $92,400 Land $37,400 Building $55,000 | $92,400 Land $37,400 Building $55,000 |
| 2023 | $826.00 | $78,000 Land $33,200 Building $44,800 | $78,000 Land $33,200 Building $44,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5178 Poor Mountain Rd 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2025 · river or lake flooding |
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 5178 Poor Mountain Rd is moderate, ranking above 51% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 51% of the US · above 79% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | WESTERN VIRGINIA WATER AUTHORITY serves 182,700 people · EPA ID VA2770900 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2020 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2017 |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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