Amherst County property record for 259 Thomas Rd, Madison Heights, VA 24572
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,333 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.627 acres (27,312 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,162 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 155A 3 27-30 |
| Primary APN | 155A 3 27-30 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,333 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,333 sqft |
| Basement Area | 952 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 952 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 27,312 sqft (0.627 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 420 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 259 THOMAS RD |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON HEIGHTS |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24572-5109 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | PT OF LOTS 27-30 GOHN TRACT SUB DIV 302 THOMAS RD 155 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27-30 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 5 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 10506 |
259 Thomas Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Amherst County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 THOMAS RD, MADISON HEIGHTS, VA 24572-5109 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 259 Thomas Rd was $1,162, up 74.2% from the year before.
Source: Amherst County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Amherst County |
| Unified School District | Amherst County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,162.00 (+74.21%) | $109,500 Land $20,300 Building $89,200 | $207,600 Land $24,300 Building $183,300 |
| 2025 | $667.00 | ||
| 2024 | $109,500 (-) Land $20,300 Building $89,200 | $109,500 (-) Land $20,300 Building $89,200 | |
| 2023 | $667.00 | $109,500 Land $20,300 Building $89,200 | $109,500 Land $20,300 Building $89,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 259 Thomas Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 14, 2025 · 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 risk around 259 Thomas 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 69 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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