Bedford County property record for 2142 Cottontown Rd, Forest, VA 24551
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,848 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 1.66 acres (72,310 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Dec 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $1,230 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 101 4 2 |
| Primary APN | 101 4 2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,848 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,984 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 72,310 sqft (1.66 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 254 sqft |
| Deck Area | 524 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Account Number | 526511 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2142 COTTONTOWN RD |
| City | FOREST |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24551-4090 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FOREST BROOK LT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 30103 |
2142 Cottontown Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2015.
Source: Bedford County records, as of August 14, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 2142 COTTONTOWN RD, FOREST, VA 24551-4090 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 16, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 16, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 22, 2007 |
| Deed Document Number | 150011972 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Bedford County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Bedford County |
| Unified School District | Bedford County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,230.00 Additional exemption filed | $150,000 | $300,000 Land $60,000 Building $240,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2142 Cottontown Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2010 · 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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 2142 Cottontown Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 | BEDFORD REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY (BRWA) serves 38,794 people · EPA ID VA5019052 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.52 mg/L (2017) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 107 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Glo Fiber Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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