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78 E High St, Salem, WV 26426 Property Records

Harrison County property record for 78 E High St, Salem, WV 26426

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 572 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.055 acres (2,396 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,500 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill$200 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-2706-0227.0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-2706-0227.0000
Alternative APNs
  • 17-19-2706-0227.0000
  • 06175319

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area572 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,144 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area2,396 sqft (0.055 acres)
Lot Dimensions48 ft deep x 2 ft wide
TerrainRolling

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number06175319
Street Address78 E HIGH ST
CitySALEM
StateWV
Zip26426-1132
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description1 LOT 49 1/2 X 48 HIGH ST
Legal Lot Number49
JurisdictionHARRISON WV
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTHWEST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract31600

Owner

Source: Harrison County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address277 SAWYERS RUN RD, SALEM, WV 26426-7532
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 21, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 26, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201926805
Deed Book / Page1669 / 430
Prior Transfer DateJan 13, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc1372/0252
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionHARRISON WV
Recording DateNov 26, 2019
Property Address78 E HIGH ST, SALEM, WV 26426-1132
Document Number0000027135
Book / Page001669 / 000652
Instrument DateNov 26, 2019
Instrument27135
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$17.60
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1872 GOOD HOPE PIKE CLARKSBURG WV 263015745, CLARKSBURG, WV 26301-5745

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harrison County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWest Virginia
CountyHarrison County
MunicipalitySalem City
Unified School DistrictHarrison County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$200.00 (+2.04%)$7,080 (+1.72%) Land $6,000 Building $1,080$11,800 (+1.72%) Land $10,000 Building $1,800
2023$196.00 (+2.62%)$6,960 (+3.57%) Land $6,000 Building $960$11,600 (+3.57%) Land $10,000 Building $1,600
2022$191.00$6,720 Land $5,820 Building $900$11,200 Land $9,700 Building $1,500

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 10, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1979–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 15
Most Recent ClaimJul 2008 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1985 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 79% of West Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSALEM WATER BOARD
serves 1,630 people · EPA ID WV3301720
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CLARKSBURG WATER BOARD
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Lead1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2024
Treatment and ProcedureSanitary survey deficiency not corrected
Jul 2018
Corrosion control
Apr 2017
Lead public education
Dec 2014
Monitoring and Reporting15
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 225 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber		7,000 / 7,000
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company
Cable		2,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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