Orange County property record for 278 Jefferson St, Orange, VA 22960
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,635 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.182 acres (7,928 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $81,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $906 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 044-A1-00-58-0057-A |
| Primary APN | 044-A1-00-58-0057-A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,635 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 894 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,928 sqft (0.182 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 179 sqft |
| Patio Area | 24 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 9192 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 278 JEFFERSON ST |
| City | ORANGE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22960-1736 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R RESIDENTIAL |
| Legal Description | 44A-BK 58-57A MARSHALL |
| Legal Subdivision | MARSHALL |
| Legal Block | 58 |
| Legal Lot Number | 57-A |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 110200 |
278 Jefferson St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2021.
Source: Orange County records, as of November 17, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 278 JEFFERSON ST, ORANGE, VA 22960-1736 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 27, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 27, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 210003902 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE VA |
| Recording Date | May 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 278 JEFFERSON ST, ORANGE, VA 22960-1736 |
| Document Number | 0000003902 |
| Map Reference | MB C PG 63-65 |
| Instrument Date | May 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 210003902 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $81.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 278 JEFFERSON ST, ORANGE, VA 22960-1736 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 278 Jefferson St was $906.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Orange County |
| Unified School District | Orange County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $906.00 | $119,900 Land $30,000 Building $89,900 | $119,900 Land $30,000 Building $89,900 |
| 2023 | $906.00 | $119,900 Land $30,000 Building $89,900 | $119,900 Land $30,000 Building $89,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 278 Jefferson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1995.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 26, 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1995) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1995 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 278 Jefferson St 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 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 |
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