Wise County property record for 1816 River Rd, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,068 sqft |
| Lot Size | 1.3 acres (56,628 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (Jul 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $338 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | R037440 |
| Primary APN | R037440 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,068 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,380 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 56,628 sqft (1.3 acres) |
| Porch | Patio |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1816 RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | BIG STONE GAP |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24219-4261 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | POWELL RIVER PCL 315X170X215X--X205' |
| Jurisdiction | WISE VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1038 |
| Census Tract | 931300 |
Source: Wise County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1813 RIVER RD, BIG STONE GAP, VA 24219-4262 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 8, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20163288 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 6, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 201603230 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Wise County assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Wise County |
| Unified School District | Wise County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $338.00 (+37.4%) | $49,100 (+37.92%) Land $17,000 Building $32,100 | $49,100 (+37.92%) Land $17,000 Building $32,100 |
| 2025 | $246.00 (+0.41%) | $35,600 (-) Land $13,000 Building $22,600 | $35,600 (-) Land $13,000 Building $22,600 |
| 2023 | $245.00 | $35,600 (-) Land $13,000 Building $22,600 | $35,600 (-) Land $13,000 Building $22,600 |
| 2022 | $35,600 Land $13,000 Building $22,600 | $35,600 Land $13,000 Building $22,600 |
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 June 6, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1993–2003) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2003 · Severe Winter Storm, Record/near Record Snowfall, Heavy Rain,floodind, And Mudslide |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 77% of the US · above 98.6% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.6% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 BIG STONE GAP serves 9,372 people · EPA ID VA1195100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023–2025) 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 12 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 |
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