Smyth County property record for 173 Needmore Rd, Chilhowie, VA 24319
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,926 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $37,000 (Feb 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $717 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 64A-3-B |
| Primary APN | 64A-3-B |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,926 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,502 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,926 sqft |
| Basement Area | 364 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 364 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Garage Area | 864 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 480 sqft |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 48038 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 173 NEEDMORE RD |
| City | CHILHOWIE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24319-5956 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CHESTNUT RIDGE FLATWOOD LOT 1 64A 3 B |
| Legal Subdivision | FLATWOOD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SMYTH VA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHILHOWIE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 30702 |
173 Needmore Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2014.
Source: Smyth County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 346 OVERLOOK DR, CHILHOWIE, VA 24319-6013 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 14, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 14, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1400 / 295 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SMYTH VA |
| Property Address | 173 NEEDMORE RD, CHILHOWIE, VA 24319-5956 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 1017/486 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 10, 2018 |
| Book Page | 1017/486 |
| Instrument | 180000049 |
| Name | THE BANK OF MARION |
|---|
| Type | Closed-End Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jan 9, 2028 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.74% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 173 Needmore Rd was $717, up 17% from the year before.
Source: Smyth County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Smyth County |
| Unified School District | Smyth County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $717.00 (+16.97%) | $104,000 (-) Land $12,000 Building $92,000 | |
| 2025 | $613.00 | $104,000 Land $12,000 Building $92,000 | $104,000 Land $12,000 Building $92,000 |
| 2023 | $508.00 | $68,700 Land $10,000 Building $58,700 | $68,700 Land $10,000 Building $58,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 173 Needmore Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 2, 2012 · 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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2019–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2025 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 173 Needmore Rd is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 73% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF CHILHOWIE serves 4,625 people · EPA ID VA1173090 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater influenced by surface water from CHILHOWIE_WCSA REGIONAL WTP |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 89 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: SmythNet.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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