Amherst County property record for 279 Mountain Crst, Monroe, VA 24574
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,794 sqft · built 2022 |
| Lot Size | 34.5 acres (1,503,256 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Jun 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,612 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Sale & Line of Credit May 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 120 2 17 |
| Primary APN | 120 2 17 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,794 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,794 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2022 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2024 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,503,256 sqft (34.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 279 MOUNTAIN CRST |
|---|---|
| City | MONROE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24574-3403 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | CLOUDCROFT FARMS COMBINED TRACTS 17- 19 SEC 2 DB 887-512 & 942 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLOUDCROFT FARMS |
| Legal Tract | 17-19 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 10300 |
279 Mountain Crst is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2024.
Source: Amherst County records, as of July 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 279 MOUNTAIN CRST, MONROE, VA 24574-3403 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit COLONIAL FARM CREDIT ACA |
| May 28, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20202014 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 14, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001611 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2020 |
| Property Address | 279 MOUNTAIN CRST, MONROE, VA 24574-3403 |
| Document Number | 0200002014 |
| Instrument Date | May 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 200002014 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2024 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0200002015 |
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| Date | Jun 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 200002015 |
| Name | COLONIAL FARM CREDIT ACA |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Recording Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 279 MOUNTAIN CRST, MONROE, VA 24574-3403 |
| Document Number | 0200001630 |
| Instrument Date | May 29, 2019 |
| Instrument | 200001630 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 279 Mountain Crst was $3,612, up 51.1% from the year before.
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 | $3,612.00 (+51.07%) | $392,000 Land $38,400 Building $353,600 | $645,100 Land $43,400 Building $601,700 |
| 2025 | $2,391.00 | ||
| 2024 | $470,500 (+302.48%) Land $116,900 Building $353,600 | $470,500 (+302.48%) Land $116,900 Building $353,600 | |
| 2023 | $2,399.00 | $116,900 Land $116,900 | $116,900 Land $116,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 279 Mountain Crst 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 279 Mountain Crst is moderate, ranking above 47% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 47% of the US · above 75% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Firefly Fiber Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE only, no 5G reported
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