Bedford County property record for 125 Lafayette Pl, Forest, VA 24551
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,844 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.59 acres (25,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,296 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage Jul 2023 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 136A 3 33 |
| Primary APN | 136A 3 33 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,844 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,844 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,844 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,844 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 25,700 sqft (0.59 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 125 LAFAYETTE PL |
|---|---|
| City | FOREST |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24551-1325 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | POPLAR FOREST LT 33 SC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | POPLAR FOREST |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 30104 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Poplar Forest (Additional Documentation) listed 1969 · 31 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1971) · NRIS 69000223 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
125 Lafayette Pl is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Bedford County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 125 LAFAYETTE PL, FOREST, VA 24551-1325 |
| 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.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SERVICELINK |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Recording Date | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 125 LAFAYETTE PL, FOREST, VA 24551-1325 |
| Document Number | 0000003830 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263830 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 125 LAFAYETTE PL, FOREST, VA 24551-1325 |
| Document Number | 0000003830, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263830 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 304 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
| Rate | 6.01% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Property Address | 125 LAFAYETTE PL, FOREST, VA 24551-1325 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2023 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0230006071 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230006071 |
| Name | SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 337 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 125 Lafayette Pl was $1,296.
Source: Bedford County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Bedford County |
| Unified School District | Bedford County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,296.00 | $316,200 (-) Land $55,000 Building $261,200 | |
| 2025 | $1,296.00 | $316,200 Land $55,000 Building $261,200 | |
| 2023 | $1,296.00 Additional exemption filed | $158,100 | $316,200 Land $55,000 Building $261,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 125 Lafayette Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2010 · 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 |
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 125 Lafayette Pl is low, with a 0.03% 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 71% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 | BEDFORD REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY (BRWA) serves 38,794 people · EPA ID VA5019052 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.52 mg/L (2017) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Glo Fiber Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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