Washington County property record for 142 Backer Ln, Damascus, VA 24236
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,437 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.41 acres (17,860 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $413,800 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $982 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale Apr 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 172B2 A 43E |
| Primary APN | 172B2 A 43E |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,437 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,350 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 17,860 sqft (0.41 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Built-in |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 87 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 142 BACKER LN |
|---|---|
| City | DAMASCUS |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24236 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DAMASCUS |
| Legal Description | BACKER PROPERTY ACR .41 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON VA |
| Township / Civil Division | TAYLOR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3074 |
| Census Tract | 10900 |
142 Backer Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2026.
Source: Washington County records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 142 BACKER LN, DAMASCUS, VA 24236 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Apr 5, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 9, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 9, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20262568 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 5, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001614 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON VA |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 142 BACKER LN, DAMASCUS, VA 24236 |
| Document Number | 0000002568 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262568 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $41,793.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 142 BACKER LN, DAMASCUS, VA 24236 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON VA |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 142 BACKER LN, DAMASCUS, VA 24236 |
| Document Number | 0000001614 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1614 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 2, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 142 Backer Ln was $982.
Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of June 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Washington County |
| Municipality | Damascus Town |
| Unified School District | Washington County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $982.00 | $228,400 (-) Land $30,000 Building $198,400 | $228,400 (-) Land $30,000 Building $198,400 |
| 2025 | $982.00 (+24.3%) | $228,400 Land $30,000 Building $198,400 | $228,400 Land $30,000 Building $198,400 |
| 2024 | $790.00 | ||
| 2023 | $131,700 Land $25,000 Building $106,700 | $131,700 Land $25,000 Building $106,700 | |
| 2022 | $790.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 142 Backer Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2023 · 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 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1984–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| 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 142 Backer Ln is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 69% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 | WASHINGTON COUNTY SERVICE AUTHORITY serves 47,574 people · EPA ID VA1191883 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| 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 191 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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