217 Hitching Post Ln, Forest, VA 24551 Property Records

Bedford County property record for 217 Hitching Post Ln, Forest, VA 24551 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 1974
Square Footage	2,784 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	27,878 sqft (0.64 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$385,000 (2017)
Tax Bill	$2,067.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`99A 1 2 13`
Alternative APNs	`9909500` `497327`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	2,784 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,392 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	1,392 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	1,392 sqft Finished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	27,878 sqft (0.64 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	672 sqft Garage
Porch	1 Porch
Porch Area	576 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Heat Pump Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	217 HITCHING POST LN
City	FOREST
State	VA
Zip	24551-1013
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	IVY HILL LT13 BK2 SC 1
Legal Subdivision	IVY HILL
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	BEDFORD VA
Minor Civil Division	4
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	30103

Owner

Source: Bedford County records · APN 99A 1 2 13

Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	217 HITCHING POST LN, FOREST, VA 24551-1013
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 05, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 05, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20173000
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BEDFORD VA
Recording Date	Apr 05, 2017
Property Address	217 HITCHING POST LN, FOREST, VA 24551-1013
Document Number	170003000
Instrument Date	Mar 21, 2017
Instrument	170003000
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 02, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, RELIANCE TITLE & STLMNT LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 HITCHING POST LN, FOREST, VA 24551-1013

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bedford County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Bedford County
Unified School District	Bedford County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,067.00	$504,200 (+1%) Land $75,000 Building $429,200
2023	$2,067.00 Additional exemption filed	$252,100	$504,200 Land $75,000 Building $429,200

Flood & Wildfire

217 Hitching Post Ln is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Bedford County (51019C), updated September 29, 2010

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 29th in Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 2,778 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.