Alleghany County property record for 263 Mert Rd, Covington, VA 24426
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 3 acres (130,680 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $226 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08300-00-000-023E |
| Primary APN | 08300-00-000-023E |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 130,680 sqft (3 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 11702 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 263 MERT RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24426 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR |
| Legal Description | 3.00 AC BEN'S RUN |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHANY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOILING SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1039 |
| Census Tract | 80202 |
263 Mert Rd, a mobile home, is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2012.
Source: Alleghany County records, as of June 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 222 MERT RD, COVINGTON, VA 24426-7142 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 2012 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 263 Mert Rd was $226.
Source: Alleghany County assessment roll, as of June 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Alleghany County |
| Unified School District | Alleghany Highlands Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $226.00 | $46,300 Land $33,000 Building $13,300 | $46,300 Land $33,000 Building $13,300 |
| 2023 | $31,200 Land $23,000 Building $8,200 | $31,200 Land $23,000 Building $8,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 263 Mert Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 28, 2014 · 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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1996–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2016 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 263 Mert Rd is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 56% of the US · above 85% 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 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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