Frederick County property record for 153 Merlot Dr, Stephenson, VA 22656 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,556 sqft · built 2012 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $415,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,733 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55L2-6-170 |
| Primary APN | 55L2-6-170 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,556 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,955 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Basement Area | 575 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 575 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2012 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2021 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Deck Area | 195 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 8048157 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 153 MERLOT DR |
| City | STEPHENSON |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22656-2231 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RED BUD RUN L170 S2P6 |
| Legal Subdivision | RED BUD |
| Legal Lot Number | 170 |
| Jurisdiction | FREDERICK VA |
| Township / Civil Division | STONEWALL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 51104 |
Source: Frederick County records · APN 55L2-6-170
Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 153 MERLOT DR, STEPHENSON, VA 22656-2231 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NATIONWIDE EQUITIES |
| Mar 15, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NATIONWIDE EQUITIES |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 19, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 19, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 11, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202014693 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREDERICK VA |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 153 MERLOT DR, STEPHENSON, VA 22656-2231 |
| Document Number | 0000014693 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 200014693 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 153 MERLOT DR, STEPHENSON, VA 22656-2231 |
| Document Number | 0000014694 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 200014694 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREDERICK VA |
| Property Address | 153 MERLOT DR, STEPHENSON, VA 22656-2231 |
| Document Number | 0000009741 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 13, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 08, 2019 |
| Title Company | REAL ESTATE SETTLEMENTS ESCROW |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 153 MERLOT DR STEPHENSON VA 226562231, STEPHENSON, VA 22656-2231 |
| Document Number | 0000009741 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 9741 |
| Name | NATIONWIDE EQUITIES |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | MAHWAH, NJ 07495 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 18, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREDERICK VA |
| Property Address | 153 MERLOT DR, STEPHENSON, VA 22656-2231 |
| Document Number | 0000002880 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 09, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 153 MERLOT DR STEPHENSON VA 226562231, STEPHENSON, VA 22656-2231 |
| Document Number | 0000002880 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2880 |
| Name | NATIONWIDE EQUITIES |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | MAHWAH, NJ 07495 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 29, 2048 |
Source: Frederick County records · Assessment roll updated July 9, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Frederick County |
| Unified School District | Frederick County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,733.00 (+10.42%) | $515,700 Land $108,000 Building $407,700 | $515,700 Land $108,000 Building $407,700 |
| 2025 | $2,475.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Frederick County (51069C), updated February 3, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 510690511041, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 29% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 5,882 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
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