253 N Main St, Chatham, VA 24531 Property Records

Pittsylvania County property record for 253 N Main St, Chatham, VA 24531

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,606 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.27 acres (11,761 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$603 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2426-03-7677`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2426-03-7677`
Alternative APNs	`177056` `118928`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,606 sqft Living Area
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	11,761 sqft (0.27 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	118928
Street Address	253 N MAIN ST
City	CHATHAM
State	VA
Zip	24531-4640
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TZ
Legal Description	N MAIN ST LOTS 86-87
Legal Subdivision	SOURS SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number	86-87
Jurisdiction	PITTSYLVANIA VA
Township / Civil Division	CHATHAM-BLAIRS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2031
Census Tract	10500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Chatham Historic District listed 2001 · 191 contributing resources · NRIS 01000698

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

253 N Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2023.

Source: Pittsylvania County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	253 N MAIN ST, CHATHAM, VA 24531-4640
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Aug 25, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000004185
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	PITTSYLVANIA VA
Recording Date	Sep 5, 2023
Property Address	253 N MAIN ST, CHATHAM, VA 24531-4640
Document Number	0230004185
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2023
Instrument	230004185
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	253 N MAIN ST, CHATHAM, VA 24531-4640

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 253 N Main St was $603.

Source: Pittsylvania County assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Pittsylvania County
Municipality	Chatham Town
Unified School District	Pittsylvania County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$603.00	$97,300 Land $10,000 Building $87,300	$97,300 Land $10,000 Building $87,300
2025	$603.00
2022		$64,600 Land $10,000 Building $54,600	$64,600 Land $10,000 Building $54,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 253 N Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 25, 2016 · 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	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 253 N Main St 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOWN OF CHATHAM serves 2,500 people · EPA ID VA5143114
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 89 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20