Amherst County property record for 272 Thomas Rd, Madison Heights, VA 24572
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,309 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 14.3 acres (623,736 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $974 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 155A 3 13-17,85 155 A 137 |
| Primary APN | 155A 3 13-17,85 155 A 137 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,309 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,309 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 623,736 sqft (14.3 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 143 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Quonset Hut | Quonset Hut |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Space Heater |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 272 THOMAS RD |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON HEIGHTS |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24572-5108 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | LOTS 13 14 15 85 GOHN TRACT & 16, 17 155 A 137 155A 3 |
| Legal Tract | 16-17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13-85 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 5 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 10506 |
272 Thomas Rd, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Amherst County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 674, MADISON HEIGHTS, VA 24572-0674 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 272 Thomas Rd was $974.
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 | $159,700 Land $65,200 Building $94,500 | $246,500 Land $78,200 Building $168,300 | |
| 2025 | $974.00 | ||
| 2024 | $159,700 Land $65,200 Building $94,500 | $159,700 Land $65,200 Building $94,500 | |
| 2023 | $974.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 272 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 272 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AMHERST CO SERVICE AUTHORITY (ACSA) serves 14,799 people · EPA ID VA5009250 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
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 |
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