Amherst County property record for 261 Crescent Ln, Monroe, VA 24574 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,131 sqft · built 1839 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $817 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Transfer Feb 2026 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 138 A 171 |
| Primary APN | 138 A 171 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,131 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,131 sqft |
| Basement Area | 566 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 566 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1839 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 112 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 261 CRESCENT LN |
|---|---|
| City | MONROE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24574-3201 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OFF OF CRESENT LANE RT 673 13 8 A 171 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1045 |
| Census Tract | 10401 |
Source: Amherst County records · APN 138 A 171
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 505 CARRIAGE HILL DR, FOREST, VA 24551-2720 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Gift Deed, Transfer |
| May 30, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Gift Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 29, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001430 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Recording Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 261 CRESCENT LN, MONROE, VA 24574-3201 |
| Document Number | 0260000579 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 260000579 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 505 CARRIAGE HILL DR, FOREST, VA 24551-2720 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 505 CARRIAGE HILL DR, FOREST, VA 24551-2720 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Recording Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 261 CRESCENT LN, MONROE, VA 24574-3201 |
| Document Number | 0260000578 |
| Map Reference | MB 370 PG 274 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 260000578 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 505 CARRIAGE HILL DR, FOREST, VA 24551-2720 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Recording Date | May 30, 2024 |
| Property Address | 261 CRESCENT LN, MONROE, VA 24574-3201 |
| Document Number | 0240001430 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2024 |
| Instrument | 240001430 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 CRESCENT LN, MONROE, VA 24574-3201 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 261 CRESCENT LN, MONROE, VA 24574-3201 |
| Document Number | 0230002935 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230002935 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 CRESCENT LN, MONROE, VA 24574-3201 |
Source: Amherst County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Amherst County |
| Unified School District | Amherst County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
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 | $817.00 (+111.11%) | $63,500 (-) Land $22,500 Building $41,000 | $145,900 (+129.76%) Land $27,000 Building $118,900 |
| 2025 | $387.00 | ||
| 2024 | $63,500 (-) Land $22,500 Building $41,000 | $63,500 (-) Land $22,500 Building $41,000 | |
| 2023 | $387.00 | $63,500 Land $22,500 Building $41,000 | $63,500 Land $22,500 Building $41,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Amherst County (51009C), updated February 14, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 510090104011, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018, river or lake flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 29% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 5,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 129 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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