1729 Colby Dr, Forest, VA 24551 Property Records

Bedford County property record for 1729 Colby Dr, Forest, VA 24551

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.55 acres (23,958 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$35,211 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,756 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage Aug 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`153 29 213`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`153 29 213`
Alternative APNs	`90508038` `529041`

Exterior

Lot Area	23,958 sqft (0.55 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1729 COLBY DR
City	FOREST
State	VA
Zip	24551-1875
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SOMERSET MEADOWS SEC 8 LT 213 PB 48/79
Legal Subdivision	SOMERSET MEADOWS
Legal Lot Number	213
Jurisdiction	BEDFORD VA
Township / Civil Division	3
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	30202

Owner

Source: Bedford County records, as of July 23, 2026

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1729 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-1875
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage VILLAGE BANK MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Aug 12, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Apr 27, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer DO NO USE, COVENANT REAL ESTATE SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20183732
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BEDFORD VA
Property Address	1729 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-1875
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0200008561
Date	Aug 3, 2020
Instrument	200008561

Lender

Name	VILLAGE BANK MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BEDFORD VA
Property Address	1729 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-1875
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2023
Title Company	DO NO USE, COVENANT REAL ESTATE SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0190007269
Date	Aug 12, 2019
Instrument	190007269

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.88%

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BEDFORD VA
Recording Date	Apr 27, 2018
Property Address	1729 COLBY DR, FOREST, VA 24551-1875
Document Number	0180003732
Instrument Date	Apr 4, 2018
Instrument	180003732
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2023
Title Company	DO NO USE, COVENANT REAL ESTATE SVCS

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8575 N 1400 BLVD, MOUNT CARMEL, IL 62863-4680

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bedford County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Bedford County
Unified School District	Bedford County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,756.00	$672,300 (+1%) Land $70,000 Building $602,300
2023	$2,756.00 Additional exemption filed	$336,150	$672,300 Land $70,000 Building $602,300

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

Flood

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

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

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

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	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	BEDFORD REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY (BRWA) serves 38,794 people · EPA ID VA5019052
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb
Copper	1.52 mg/L (2017) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2019
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. 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

Provider	Max 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

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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