Albemarle County property record for 1617 Garth Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,948 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 2.08 acres (90,605 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $725,000 (Nov 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $12,326 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Line of Credit Dec 2018 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04300-00-00-02000 |
| Primary APN | 04300-00-00-02000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,948 sqft Finished Area |
| Basement Area | 400 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 90,605 sqft (2.08 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Driveway | Paver Driveway |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Patio Area | 916 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Gazebo | 8 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Street Address | 1617 GARTH RD |
|---|---|
| City | CHARLOTTESVILLE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22901-5438 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RURAL AREA |
| Legal Description | ACREAGE 1 HICKORY STICK |
| Jurisdiction | ALBEMARLE VA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAMUEL MILLER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 11000 |
1617 Garth Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2018.
Source: Albemarle County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1617 GARTH RD, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901-5438 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ATLANTIC UNION BANK |
| Dec 21, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 7, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 7, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201712984 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4981 / 90 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 10, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 5124/295 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALBEMARLE VA |
| Property Address | 1617 GARTH RD, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901-5438 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202200010869 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202200010869 |
| Name | ATLANTIC UNION BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALBEMARLE VA |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1617 GARTH RD, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901-5438 |
| Document Number | 0000013856 |
| Book / Page | 005124 / 000295 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 13856 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1617 GARTH RD CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 229015438, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901-5438 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALBEMARLE VA |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1617 GARTH RD, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901-5438 |
| Document Number | 0000012984 |
| Book / Page | 004981 / 000090 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 12984 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $725.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1617 GARTH RD CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 229015438, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901-5438 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1617 Garth Rd was $12,326, up 11.8% from the year before.
Source: Albemarle County assessment roll, as of June 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Albemarle County |
| Unified School District | Albemarle County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,326.00 (+11.83%) | $1,378,700 (+11.83%) Land $400,000 Building $978,700 | $1,378,700 (+11.83%) Land $400,000 Building $978,700 |
| 2025 | $11,022.00 | $1,232,900 Land $345,000 Building $887,900 | $1,232,900 Land $345,000 Building $887,900 |
| 2023 | $8,834.00 | $1,034,500 Land $255,000 Building $779,500 | $1,034,500 Land $255,000 Building $779,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1617 Garth Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2023 · 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 Policies | 3 in force |
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 1617 Garth Rd is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Firefly Fiber Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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