Smyth County property record for 139 E Chilhowie St, Marion, VA 24354
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,958 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $43,000 (Aug 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $516 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 189-96-39 |
| Primary APN | 189-96-39 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,958 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,249 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,163 sqft |
| Basement Area | 291 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 291 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 174 sqft |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 26123 |
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| Street Address | 139 E CHILHOWIE ST |
| City | MARION |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24354-1803 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NORTH R R ST LOT 120 189 96 39 |
| Legal Lot Number | 120 |
| Jurisdiction | SMYTH VA |
| Township / Civil Division | PARK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 30302 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Marion Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 2011 · 205 contributing resources · NRIS 11000487 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Smyth County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 139 E CHILHOWIE ST, MARION, VA 24354-1803 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 12, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 12, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1500 / 1595 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Smyth County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Smyth County |
| Municipality | Marion Town |
| Unified School District | Smyth County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $87,500 (-) Land $12,000 Building $75,500 | $87,500 (-) Land $12,000 Building $75,500 | |
| 2025 | $516.00 (+26.16%) | $87,500 (+57.94%) Land $12,000 Building $75,500 | $87,500 (+57.94%) Land $12,000 Building $75,500 |
| 2023 | $409.00 | $55,400 Land $10,000 Building $45,400 | $55,400 Land $10,000 Building $45,400 |
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 August 2, 2012 · 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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2002) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2002 · 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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | TOWN OF MARION serves 8,500 people · EPA ID VA1173481 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 378 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| SmythNet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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