Lee County property record for 1697 Smyth Chapel Rd, Pennington Gap, VA 24277
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 2.72 acres (118,614 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $813 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 37-(A)-74 |
| Primary APN | 37-(A)-74 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Lot Area | 118,614 sqft (2.72 acres) |
| Account Number | 8510 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1697 SMYTH CHAPEL RD |
| City | PENNINGTON GAP |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24277-7506 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRS 1 & 2 BRUSH C-62 |
| Legal Subdivision | ERMINE & EURA SMITH SMYTH ESTATE |
| Jurisdiction | LEE VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 5 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 950302 |
1697 Smyth Chapel Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Lee County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1697 SMYTH CHAPEL RD, PENNINGTON GAP, VA 24277-7506 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEE VA |
| Property Address | 1697 SMYTH CHAPEL RD, PENNINGTON GAP, VA 24277-7506 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1897 SMYTH CHAPEL RD, PENNINGTON GAP, VA 24277 |
| Document Number | 0260000315 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 260000315 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CANTON, OH 44714 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 4, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.57% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1697 Smyth Chapel Rd was $813.
Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Lee County |
| Unified School District | Lee County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $813.00 | $117,900 (-) Land $12,900 Building $105,000 | $117,900 (-) Land $12,900 Building $105,000 |
| 2025 | $813.00 | $117,900 Land $12,900 Building $105,000 | $117,900 Land $12,900 Building $105,000 |
| 2023 | $523.00 | $84,600 Land $11,900 Building $72,700 | $84,600 Land $11,900 Building $72,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1697 Smyth Chapel Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 18, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2003) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2003 · river or lake flooding |
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 1697 Smyth Chapel Rd is high, ranking above 74% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 74% of the US · above 97.4% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% 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 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| MountaiNet Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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