Alleghany County property record for 127 Gillespie Rd, Covington, VA 24426
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 940 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 1.88 acres (81,893 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $38,000 (Jan 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $671 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 091A0-00-000-0010 |
| Primary APN | 091A0-00-000-0010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 940 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,194 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 940 sqft |
| Basement Area | 940 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2012 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 81,893 sqft (1.88 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 297 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 218 sqft |
| Deck Area | 36 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Space Heater |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Spring/Creek |
| Account Number | 12097 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 127 GILLESPIE RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24426 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR |
| Legal Description | 1.88 AC LOT 1 POTTS CREEK ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHANY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOILING SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 80302 |
Source: Alleghany County records, as of June 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1110 DORSET RD, POWHATAN, VA 23139-7808 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 8, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 8, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Alleghany County assessment roll, as of June 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Alleghany County |
| Unified School District | Alleghany Highlands Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $671.00 | $137,000 (+109.8%) Land $44,400 Building $92,600 | $137,000 (+109.8%) Land $44,400 Building $92,600 |
| 2023 | $65,300 Land $17,600 Building $47,700 | $65,300 Land $17,600 Building $47,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 28, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2004–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 72% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
No cell data coverage reported
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