522 S Penn St, Wheeling, WV 26003 Property Records

Ohio County property record for 522 S Penn St, Wheeling, WV 26003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,154 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.069 acres (3,006 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$150 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`10-W50-0178.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-W50-0178.0000`
Alternative APNs	`35-10-W50-0178.0000` `06084890`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,154 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,154 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,006 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 30 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	228 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06084890
Street Address	522 S PENN ST
City	WHEELING
State	WV
Zip	26003-2034
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BLOCH 6 S-T-S 2022
Jurisdiction	OHIO WV
Township / Civil Division	2
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	600

Historic Designation

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

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

Owner

522 S Penn St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2021.

Source: Ohio County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	522 S PENN ST, WHEELING, WV 26003-2034
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Apr 19, 2021
Transfer Doc	0019732121
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	OHIO WV
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2021
Property Address	522 S PENN ST, WHEELING, WV 26003-2034
Document Number	001002/703
Book / Page	1002 / 703
Map Reference	BK 1000 PG 405
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2021
Instrument	19733825
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	West Virginia
County	Ohio County
Municipality	Wheeling City
Unified School District	Ohio County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$10,620 (+2.91%) Land $5,220 Building $5,400	$17,700 (+2.91%) Land $8,700 Building $9,000
2025		$10,320 Land $5,220 Building $5,100	$17,200 Land $8,700 Building $8,500
2023	$150.00 (-0.66%)	$10,140 (-) Land $5,220 Building $4,920	$16,900 (-) Land $8,700 Building $8,200
2022	$151.00	$10,140 Land $5,220 Building $4,920	$16,900 Land $8,700 Building $8,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 522 S Penn 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	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Apr 2024 · 5 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides, Jan 2005 · 100 claims Flooding, Jan 1996 · 54 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

Wildfire risk around 522 S Penn 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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