Covington City property record for 1453 S Carpenter Dr, Covington, VA 24426
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,590 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.246 acres (10,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $49,300 (Dec 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $533 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23-3-7 |
| Primary APN | 23-3-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,590 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,867 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Basement Area | 870 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 522 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,750 sqft (0.246 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 215 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 286 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 3715 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1453 S CARPENTER DR |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24426-2310 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | FAIRLAWN LOT 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRLAWN |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | COVINGTON CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | COVINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3059 |
| Census Tract | 60100 |
1453 S Carpenter Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2002.
Source: Covington City records, as of May 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1453 S CARPENTER DR, COVINGTON, VA 24426-2310 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 15, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 15, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1453 S Carpenter Dr was $533.
Source: Covington City assessment roll, as of May 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Covington City |
| Unified School District | Alleghany Highlands Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $533.00 | $62,800 Land $9,000 Building $53,800 | $62,800 Land $9,000 Building $53,800 |
| 2023 | $533.00 | $62,800 Land $9,000 Building $53,800 | $62,800 Land $9,000 Building $53,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1453 S Carpenter Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1985.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 28, 2014 · 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 Claims | 1 (1985) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 1985 · river or lake flooding |
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 1453 S Carpenter Dr is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 | POUNDING MILL serves 1,965 people · EPA ID VA2005600 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF COVINGTON |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 4 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 160 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Glo Fiber Cable | 1,200 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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