Grayson County property record for 225 Locust Ave, Independence, VA 24348
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 834 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.798 acres (34,756 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $282 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 73A2-5-1 |
| Primary APN | 73A2-5-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 834 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,314 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 834 sqft |
| Basement Area | 417 sqft |
| Flooring | Plywood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 34,756 sqft (0.798 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 1 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 1 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 14103 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 225 LOCUST AVE |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24348 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TOWN |
| Legal Description | LOT 73A2-5-1 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | GRAYSON VA |
| Township / Civil Division | ELK CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2049 |
| Census Tract | 60201 |
Source: Grayson County records, as of September 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 344, INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348-0344 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GRAYSON VA |
| Recording Date | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Property Address | 225 LOCUST AVE, INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348 |
| Document Number | 0000001510 |
| Book / Page | 723 / 246 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261510 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
Source: Grayson County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Grayson County |
| Municipality | Independence Town |
| Unified School District | Grayson County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $282.00 (+7.63%) | $48,700 (-) Land $11,000 Building $37,700 | $48,700 (-) Land $11,000 Building $37,700 |
| 2023 | $262.00 | $48,700 Land $11,000 Building $37,700 | $48,700 Land $11,000 Building $37,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 28, 2008 · 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 | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 63% of the US · above 60% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 INDEPENDENCE serves 971 people · EPA ID VA1077335 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater influenced by surface water from VIRGINIA CAROLINA WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 64 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Lingo Networks Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: GigaBeam Networks.
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