Ohio County property record for 8 Kentucky St, Wheeling, WV 26003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,974 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.053 acres (2,309 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $392 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 10-W42-0220.0000 |
| Primary APN | 10-W42-0220.0000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,974 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,974 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,309 sqft (0.053 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 92 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 189 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 06090017 |
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| Street Address | 8 KENTUCKY ST |
| City | WHEELING |
| State | WV |
| Zip | 26003-2220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | KY ST 25 X 92 FT |
| Jurisdiction | OHIO WV |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
8 Kentucky St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2025.
Source: Ohio County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 KENTUCKY ST, WHEELING, WV 26003-2220 |
| 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.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 10, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 10, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202519798163 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1094 / 220 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Kentucky St was $392, up 3.7% from the year before.
Source: Ohio County assessment roll, as of November 18, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Ohio County |
| Municipality | Wheeling City |
| Unified School District | Ohio County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $392.00 (+3.7%) | $26,400 (+4.02%) Land $4,560 Building $21,840 | $44,000 (+4.02%) Land $7,600 Building $36,400 |
| 2025 | $378.00 | $25,380 Land $4,560 Building $20,820 | $42,300 Land $7,600 Building $34,700 |
| 2023 | $65.00 (-1.52%) Homeowner's exemption | $24,420 (-) Land $4,560 Building $19,860 | $40,700 (-) Land $7,600 Building $33,100 |
| 2022 | $66.00 Homeowner's exemption | $24,420 Land $4,560 Building $19,860 | $40,700 Land $7,600 Building $33,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Kentucky 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 32 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 32 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 247 (1980–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 15 of 247 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 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 8 Kentucky St 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 |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 522 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 4,000 / 4,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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