Smyth County property record for 257 Sunset River Rd, Ceres, VA 24318
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,368 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,297 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11-A-11A |
| Primary APN | 11-A-11A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,368 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,140 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,368 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,368 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,368 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 204 sqft |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 135621 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 257 SUNSET RIVER RD |
| City | CERES |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24318-3536 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LICK CREEK 11 A 11A |
| Legal Subdivision | LICK CREEK |
| Jurisdiction | SMYTH VA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH FORK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1050 |
| Census Tract | 30100 |
Source: Smyth County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 257 SUNSET RIVER RD, CERES, VA 24318-3536 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Smyth County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Smyth County |
| Unified School District | Smyth County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,297.00 (+16.96%) | $332,900 (-) Land $19,500 Building $313,400 | $332,900 (-) Land $19,500 Building $313,400 |
| 2025 | $1,964.00 (+24.23%) | $332,900 (+55.78%) Land $19,500 Building $313,400 | $332,900 (+55.78%) Land $19,500 Building $313,400 |
| 2023 | $1,581.00 | $213,700 Land $16,500 Building $197,200 | $213,700 Land $16,500 Building $197,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 2, 2012 · 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 |
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 | Moderate above 51% of the US · above 80% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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