Danville City property record for 166 Nelson Ave, Danville, VA 24540
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 975 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 acres (11,761 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $537 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 50631 |
| Primary APN | 50631 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 975 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,258 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,761 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 173 ft deep x 68 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 209 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 209 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 33 sqft |
| Patio Area | 33 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 166 NELSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DANVILLE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24540-1514 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OLD TOWN R |
| Legal Description | 68 FT NOS 43 44 & PT NO 42 NELSON AVE |
| Jurisdiction | DANVILLE CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | DANVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
166 Nelson Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Danville City records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 166 NELSON AVE, DANVILLE, VA 24540-1514 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 166 Nelson Ave was $537, up 3.5% from the year before.
Source: Danville City assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Danville City |
| Unified School District | Danville City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $537.00 (+3.47%) | $64,800 (+3.51%) Land $3,600 Building $61,200 | $64,800 (+3.51%) Land $3,600 Building $61,200 |
| 2025 | $519.00 | $62,600 Land $3,600 Building $59,000 | $62,600 Land $3,600 Building $59,000 |
| 2023 | $54,600 Land $3,600 Building $51,000 | $54,600 Land $3,600 Building $51,000 | |
| 2021 | $459.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 166 Nelson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2012.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 25, 2016 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
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 166 Nelson Ave is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 DANVILLE serves 42,590 people · EPA ID VA5590100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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 203 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| RiverStreet Networks Fiber | 500 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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