279 Elam Dr, Prospect, VA 23960 Property Records

Prince Edward County property record for 279 Elam Dr, Prospect, VA 23960

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,356 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	6.35 acres (276,606 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$934 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`031 9 7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`031 9 7`
Alternative APN	`23682`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	2,356 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	276,606 sqft (6.35 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	23682
Street Address	279 ELAM DR
City	PROSPECT
State	VA
Zip	23960
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ELAM COUNTRY ESTATES SECTION I LOT 7
Legal Subdivision	ELAM COUNTRY ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	PRINCE EDWARD VA
Township / Civil Division	601
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	930202

Owner

279 Elam Dr, a single family home, is owned by a company.

Source: Prince Edward County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 450, PROSPECT, VA 23960-0450
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Estate

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Gift Deed
Jurisdiction	PRINCE EDWARD VA
Recording Date	Mar 5, 2021
Property Address	279 ELAM DR, PROSPECT, VA 23960
Document Number	202100490
Instrument Date	Feb 27, 2021
Instrument	202100490
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	279 ELAM DR, PROSPECT, VA 23960

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Elam Dr was $934, up 20.7% from the year before.

Source: Prince Edward County assessment roll, as of February 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Prince Edward County
Unified School District	Prince Edward County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$934.00 (+20.67%)	$233,500 Land $37,400 Building $196,100	$233,500 Land $37,400 Building $196,100
2024	$774.00 (+6.32%)
2023	$728.00	$151,800 Land $27,700 Building $124,100	$151,800 Land $27,700 Building $124,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 279 Elam Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 2023

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 279 Elam Dr is low, with a 0.03% 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	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Planet Networks Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30