Lancaster County property record for 278 Merry Point Rd, Lancaster, VA 22503
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,561 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 23 acres (1,001,880 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $10 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16 11 |
| Primary APN | 16 11 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,561 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,213 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,561 sqft |
| Basement Area | 560 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 280 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 1,001,880 sqft (23 acres) |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft |
| Driveway | Paver Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 91 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 1965 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 278 MERRY POINT RD |
| City | LANCASTER |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22503-2502 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A2 |
| Legal Description | NR LANCASTER 23 AC DB434/720 LR18/2036 |
| Jurisdiction | LANCASTER VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 30100 |
Source: Lancaster County records, as of May 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 115 PINEY POINT RD, LANCASTER, VA 22503-2424 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Lancaster County |
| Unified School District | Lancaster County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10.00 (-98.87%) | $196,800 (+1.71%) Land $53,300 Building $143,500 | $242,500 (+25.32%) Land $99,000 Building $143,500 |
| 2023 | $885.00 | $193,500 Land $99,000 Building $94,500 | $193,500 Land $99,000 Building $94,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 4, 2022 · 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.
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 | 0.01% 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 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| All Points Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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