Galax City property record for 159 Petty Rd, Galax, VA 24333
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 5 ba · 851 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $322 (2026) |
| APN | 76-16 |
| Primary APN | 76-16 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 851 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Combination, Other |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 159 PETTY RD |
|---|---|
| City | GALAX |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24333-3505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | M2 |
| Legal Description | PETTY RD |
| Jurisdiction | GALAX CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | GALAX |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 70101 |
Source: Galax City records, as of October 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 45 APPLE ORCHARD LN, WIRTZ, VA 24184-4039 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Estate |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2013 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Galax City assessment roll, as of April 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Galax City |
| Unified School District | Galax City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $322.00 | $35,000 (-) Land $10,000 Building $25,000 | $35,000 (-) Land $10,000 Building $25,000 |
| 2025 | $322.00 (+101.25%) | $35,000 (+118.75%) Land $10,000 Building $25,000 | $35,000 (+118.75%) Land $10,000 Building $25,000 |
| 2023 | $160.00 | $16,000 Land $6,000 Building $10,000 | $16,000 Land $6,000 Building $10,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · above 58% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CITY OF GALAX serves 6,837 people · EPA ID VA1640243 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 73 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Citizens Telephone Cooperative, Verizon.
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