Smyth County property record for 177 Granite Ln, Chilhowie, VA 24319
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 720 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 2.91 acres (126,760 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $445 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 77A-2-50 |
| Primary APN | 77A-2-50 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,136 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 126,760 sqft (2.91 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 416 sqft |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
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| Account Number | 132719 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 177 GRANITE LN |
| City | CHILHOWIE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24319-5696 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BIG HORN SD LOT 50 77A 2 50 |
| Legal Subdivision | BIG HORN SD |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | SMYTH VA |
| Township / Civil Division | RYE VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 30702 |
177 Granite Ln is owned by two individuals who acquired it in June 2024.
Source: Smyth County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 778, RURAL RETREAT, VA 24368-0778 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 27, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 01110/6069 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 177 Granite Ln was $445, up 270.8% 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 | $445.00 (+270.83%) | $64,600 (-) Land $11,500 Building $53,100 | $64,600 (-) Land $11,500 Building $53,100 |
| 2025 | $120.00 | $64,600 Land $11,500 Building $53,100 | $64,600 Land $11,500 Building $53,100 |
| 2023 | $61.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $35,300 Land $9,900 Building $25,400 | $35,300 Land $9,900 Building $25,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 177 Granite Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1994.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1994–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| 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 177 Granite Ln is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 69% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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