53 Elm Crest Dr, Wheeling, WV 26003 Property Records

Ohio County property record for 53 Elm Crest Dr, Wheeling, WV 26003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,230 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.201 acres (8,756 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$180,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,372 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-W95-0116.0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-W95-0116.0000`
Alternative APNs	`35-10-W95-0116.0000` `06069666`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,230 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,378 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	8,756 sqft (0.201 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	90 sqft
Patio Area	386 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	06069666
Street Address	53 ELM CREST DR
City	WHEELING
State	WV
Zip	26003-5065
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ELM TERRACE SEC 4 145
Legal Subdivision	ELM TERRACE
Jurisdiction	OHIO WV
Township / Civil Division	3
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5019
Census Tract	1800

Owner

53 Elm Crest Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	53 ELM CREST DR, WHEELING, WV 26003-5065
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201719664761
Deed Book / Page	924 / 512
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OHIO WV
Recording Date	Aug 25, 2017
Property Address	53 ELM CREST DR, WHEELING, WV 26003-5065
Document Number	924/512
Book / Page	924 / 512
Map Reference	PL 3 PG 59
Instrument Date	Aug 24, 2017
Instrument	19664761
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$792.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 53 Elm Crest Dr was $1,372, up 3.4% from the year before.

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	$1,372.00 (+3.39%)	$92,340 (+3.71%) Land $21,840 Building $70,500	$153,900 (+3.71%) Land $36,400 Building $117,500
2025	$1,327.00	$89,040 Land $21,840 Building $67,200	$148,400 Land $36,400 Building $112,000
2023	$1,278.00 (-0.62%)	$85,980 (-) Land $21,840 Building $64,140	$143,300 (-) Land $36,400 Building $106,900
2022	$1,286.00	$85,980 Land $21,840 Building $64,140	$143,300 Land $36,400 Building $106,900

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 53 Elm Crest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 27 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 17, 2006 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	27 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 27
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides, Sep 2004 · 5 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

Wildfire risk around 53 Elm Crest Dr is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 199 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20