730 Kessler Mill Rd, Salem, VA 24153 Property Records

Salem City property record for 730 Kessler Mill Rd, Salem, VA 24153

Property Summary

Property TypeIndustrial Vacant Land
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,020 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.38 acres (16,553 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$65,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill$533 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN34-2-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN34-2-6
Alternative APN
  • 7802

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,020 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,020 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,020 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPaneling

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area16,553 sqft (0.38 acres)
View / LotFlood Plain/Flood Zone
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area300 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address730 KESSLER MILL RD
CitySALEM
StateVA
Zip24153-3037
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Vacant Land
Local Zoning CodeLM
Legal Description0.38 AC GRIFFITH SURVEY
Legal SubdivisionGRIFFITH
JurisdictionSALEM CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionSALEM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract10100

Owner

730 Kessler Mill Rd, industrial vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2025.

Source: Salem City records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address808 PENDLETON DR, SALEM, VA 24153-2662
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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 NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 2, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 8, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20251333
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSALEM CITY VA
Recording DateFeb 8, 2023
Property Address730 KESSLER MILL RD, SALEM, VA 24153-3037
Document Number0000000219
Map ReferenceDOC 020005724
Instrument DateFeb 7, 2023
Instrument230000219
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 21, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$46.25
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 183, SALEM, VA 24153-0183

Mortgage

Document Number0000000220
DateFeb 8, 2023
Instrument230000220
Lender
NameKENNETH FERGUSON
TypePrivate Party
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueFeb 1, 2024

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 730 Kessler Mill Rd was $533.

Source: Salem City assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalitySalem City
Unified School DistrictSalem City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$533.00$46,000 Land $46,000$46,000 Land $46,000
2023$1,110.00$92,500 Land $32,300 Building $60,200$92,500 Land $32,300 Building $60,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 730 Kessler Mill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 11 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims48 (1983–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 48
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding From The Remanants Of Hurricane Jeanne, Sep 2004 · 12 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Apr 1992 · 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 730 Kessler Mill Rd 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of Virginia
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemCITY OF SALEM
serves 24,346 people · EPA ID VA2775300
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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