1643 Colby Dr, Forest, VA 24551 Property Records

Bedford County property record for 1643 Colby Dr, Forest, VA 24551

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size1.22 acres (53,143 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$728,000 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill$3,237 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Mortgage
Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN153 29 216

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN153 29 216
Alternative APNs
  • 90508041
  • 530978

Exterior

Lot Area53,143 sqft (1.22 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number530978
Street Address1643 COLBY DR
CityFOREST
StateVA
Zip24551-2198
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSOMERSET MEADOWS SEC 8 LT 216 PB 48/79
Legal SubdivisionSOMERSET MEADOWS
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionBEDFORD VA
Township / Civil Division3
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract30202

Owner

1643 Colby Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2023.

Source: Bedford County records, as of August 14, 2023

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address1643 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-2198
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 15, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Jan 17, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
THE FARMERS BANK OF APPOMATTOX
Oct 13, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 22, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
DO NO USE, COVENANT REAL ESTATE SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 13, 2020
Deed Document Number230000323
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBEDFORD VA
Property Address1643 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-2198
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0190003165
DateApr 15, 2019
Instrument190003165
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

January 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBEDFORD VA
Recording DateJan 17, 2023
Property Address1643 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-2198
Document Number0230000323
Instrument DateJan 16, 2023
Instrument230000323
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1643 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-2198

Mortgage

Document Number0230000324
DateJan 17, 2023
Instrument230000324
Lender
NameTHE FARMERS BANK OF APPOMATTOX
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

October 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBEDFORD VA
Recording DateOct 13, 2020
Property Address1643 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-2198
Document Number0200012069
Instrument DateOct 6, 2020
Instrument200012069
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1695 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-2198

May 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBEDFORD VA
Recording DateMay 22, 2018
Property Address1643 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-2198
Document Number0180004629
Instrument DateMay 17, 2018
Instrument180004629
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2023
Title CompanyDO NO USE, COVENANT REAL ESTATE SVCS

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1695 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-2198

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bedford County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
CountyBedford County
Unified School DistrictBedford County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$3,237.00 Additional exemption filed$394,800$789,600 Land $56,000 Building $733,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1643 Colby Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2010

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1643 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 RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · above 54% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBEDFORD REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY (BRWA)
serves 38,794 people · EPA ID VA5019052
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.52 mg/L (2017)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Apr 2019
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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