Wythe County property record for 144 Ruby Dr, Rural Retreat, VA 24368
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1.77 acres (77,101 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $246,000 (Jun 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $130 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 52-1-4 |
| Primary APN | 52-1-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 77,101 sqft (1.77 acres) |
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| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 3967 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 144 RUBY DR |
| City | RURAL RETREAT |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24368-3135 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RT 11 PAVED |
| Jurisdiction | WYTHE VA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLACK LICK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 50301 |
144 Ruby Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2020.
Source: Wythe County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 144 RUBY DR, RURAL RETREAT, VA 24368-3135 |
| 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 | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20201590 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WYTHE VA |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 144 RUBY DR, RURAL RETREAT, VA 24368-3135 |
| Document Number | 0200001590 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 200001590 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | NEW CENTURY TITLE AND SETTLEMENT, NEW CENTURY TITLE & STLMNT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 144 Ruby Dr was $130.
Source: Wythe County assessment roll, as of March 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Wythe County |
| Unified School District | Wythe County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $130.00 | $25,500 Land $24,600 Building $900 | $25,500 Land $24,600 Building $900 |
| 2024 | $130.00 |
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 144 Ruby Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2009.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 25, 2015 · 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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2009) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2009 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 144 Ruby Dr is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 59% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 50 |
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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