Salem City property record for 730 Kessler Mill Rd, Salem, VA 24153
| Property Type | Industrial Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,020 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,553 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Jul 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $533 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34-2-6 |
| Primary APN | 34-2-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,020 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,020 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 16,553 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| View / Lot | Flood Plain/Flood Zone |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 300 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 730 KESSLER MILL RD |
|---|---|
| City | SALEM |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24153-3037 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Vacant Land |
| Local Zoning Code | LM |
| Legal Description | 0.38 AC GRIFFITH SURVEY |
| Legal Subdivision | GRIFFITH |
| Jurisdiction | SALEM CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
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 Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 808 PENDLETON DR, SALEM, VA 24153-2662 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 2, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 2, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 8, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251333 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SALEM CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Feb 8, 2023 |
| Property Address | 730 KESSLER MILL RD, SALEM, VA 24153-3037 |
| Document Number | 0000000219 |
| Map Reference | DOC 020005724 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230000219 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $46.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 183, SALEM, VA 24153-0183 |
| Document Number | 0000000220 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230000220 |
| Name | KENNETH FERGUSON |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2024 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 730 Kessler Mill Rd was $533.
Source: Salem City assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Salem City |
| Unified School District | Salem City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 48 (1983–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 48 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 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 Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF SALEM serves 24,346 people · EPA ID VA2775300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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. 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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