Bedford County property record for 1565 Colby Dr, Forest, VA 24551
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Lot Size | 0.769 acres (33,541 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (Feb 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,624 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Transfer Mar 2018 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 153 29 220 |
| Primary APN | 153 29 220 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 33,541 sqft (0.769 acres) |
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| Account Number | 506020 |
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| Street Address | 1565 COLBY DR |
| City | FOREST |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24551-1782 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SOMERSET MEADOWS SEC 8 LT 220 PB 48/79 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOMERSET MEADOWS |
| Legal Lot Number | 220 |
| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 30202 |
1565 Colby Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2023.
Source: Bedford County records, as of October 10, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| 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.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 21, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage SELECT BANK |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SELECT BANK |
| Mar 4, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BANK OF THE JAMES |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer RELIAN TITLE, RELIANCE TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0180001603 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 11, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0230007480 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Recording Date | Sep 11, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1565 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-1782 |
| Document Number | 0230007480 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230007480 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Property Address | 1565 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-1782 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | RELIAN TITLE, RELIANCE TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0180002501 |
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| Date | Mar 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 180002501 |
| Name | SELECT BANK |
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| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Property Address | 1565 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-1782 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | RELIAN TITLE, RELIANCE TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0180009308 |
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| Date | Oct 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 180009308 |
| Name | SELECT BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Property Address | 1565 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-1782 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0220002581 |
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| Date | Mar 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 220002581 |
| Name | BANK OF THE JAMES |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1565 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-1782 |
| Document Number | 0180001603 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 180001603 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | RELIAN TITLE, RELIANCE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| 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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| Address | 1335 SAINT CLOUD AVE, LYNCHBURG, VA 24502-4823 |
Source: Bedford County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Bedford County |
| Unified School District | Bedford County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,624.00 Additional exemption filed | $198,050 | $396,100 Land $49,000 Building $347,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1565 Colby Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2010
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1565 Colby Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 54% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BEDFORD REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY (BRWA) serves 38,794 people · EPA ID VA5019052 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.52 mg/L (2017) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2019 |
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| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Glo Fiber Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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