Henry County property record for 185 Elam Dr, Ridgeway, VA 24148
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 672 sqft · built 1944 |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $32,500 (Jun 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $150 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 051740000 |
| Primary APN | 051740000 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 672 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
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| Street Address | 185 ELAM DR |
|---|---|
| City | RIDGEWAY |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24148-3376 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR |
| Legal Description | ARLINGTON HTS LOT 14 ELLAM DR |
| Legal Subdivision | ARLINGTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | HENRY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | RIDGEWAY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 10602 |
185 Elam Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 1990.
Source: Henry County records, as of October 8, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 ELAM DR, RIDGEWAY, VA 24148-3376 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 18, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 18, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000522439 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 185 Elam Dr was $150.
Source: Henry County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Henry County |
| Unified School District | Henry County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $150.00 | $27,100 Land $5,500 Building $21,600 | |
| 2023 | $150.00 | $27,100 Land $5,500 Building $21,600 | $27,100 Land $5,500 Building $21,600 |
| 2021 | $27,100 Land $5,500 Building $21,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 185 Elam Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2008 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1996–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2020 · other causes |
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 185 Elam Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 | 0.01% 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 | UPPER SMITH RIVER WATER SUPPLY serves 29,721 people · EPA ID VA5089852 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 3 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 77 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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