Amherst County property record for 178 N Coolwell Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,808 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 1.25 acres (54,450 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,750 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 124 A 99 |
| Primary APN | 124 A 99 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,808 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,808 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,808 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,808 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 54,450 sqft (1.25 acres) |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Patio Area | 132 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 178 N COOLWELL RD |
|---|---|
| City | AMHERST |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24521-3439 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | NEAR COOLWELL 124 A 99 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 10401 |
Source: Amherst County records, as of June 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 178 N COOLWELL RD, AMHERST, VA 24521-3439 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001032 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 178 N COOLWELL RD, AMHERST, VA 24521-3439 |
| Document Number | 0230001032 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230001032 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 178 N COOLWELL RD, AMHERST, VA 24521-3439 |
Source: Amherst County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Amherst County |
| Unified School District | Amherst County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,750.00 (+57.94%) | $181,800 (+0.5%) Land $24,600 Building $157,200 | $312,500 (+72.75%) Land $29,600 Building $282,900 |
| 2025 | $1,108.00 (+0.45%) | ||
| 2024 | $180,900 (-) Land $24,600 Building $156,300 | $180,900 (-) Land $24,600 Building $156,300 | |
| 2023 | $1,103.00 | $180,900 Land $24,600 Building $156,300 | $180,900 Land $24,600 Building $156,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 14, 2025 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 61% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 53 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Firefly Fiber Broadband.
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