Washington County property record for 159 Backer Ln, Damascus, VA 24236 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,704 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 2.45 acres (107,027 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $901 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 172B2 8 1C |
| Primary APN | 172B2 8 1C |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,704 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,136 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 107,027 sqft (2.45 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 167 BACKER LN |
|---|---|
| City | DAMASCUS |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24236-3155 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4 RE PLAT OF THE MICHAEL & KIMBERLY WRIGHT LANDS ACR 2.457 |
| Legal Tract | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON VA |
| Township / Civil Division | TAYLOR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3074 |
| Census Tract | 10900 |
Source: Washington County records · APN 172B2 8 1C
Assessment roll updated June 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1121, DAMASCUS, VA 24236-1121 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001019 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Washington County records · Assessment roll updated June 9, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Washington County |
| Municipality | Damascus Town |
| Unified School District | Washington 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 | $901.00 (+4.65%) | $209,500 (+48.06%) Land $39,300 Building $170,200 | $209,500 (+48.06%) Land $39,300 Building $170,200 |
| 2025 | $861.00 (+1.41%) | ||
| 2023 | $141,500 Land $30,000 Building $111,500 | $141,500 Land $30,000 Building $111,500 | |
| 2022 | $849.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Washington County (51191C), updated September 29, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 511910109003, 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 AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 14 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1984–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024, rainfall accumulation, Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 66% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 1,587 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 191 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Point Broadband Fiber Holding | Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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