Frederick County property record for 279 Valley Mill Rd, Winchester, VA 22602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,449 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,575 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $284,000 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,123 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 54I1-11 |
| Primary APN | 54I1-11 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,449 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,854 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 896 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,575 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 322 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 322 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 8027747 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 279 VALLEY MILL RD |
| City | WINCHESTER |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22602-6251 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Description | COLONIAL HEIGHTS LOT 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLONIAL HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | FREDERICK VA |
| Township / Civil Division | RED BUD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 51002 |
279 Valley Mill Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2022.
Source: Frederick County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 279 VALLEY MILL RD, WINCHESTER, VA 22602-6251 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 13, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20225688 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005688 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREDERICK VA |
| Recording Date | Apr 2, 2019 |
| Property Address | 279 VALLEY MILL RD, WINCHESTER, VA 22602-6251 |
| Document Number | 0000002958 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2958 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 6, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $135.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 279 VALLEY MILL RD WINCHESTER VA 226026251, WINCHESTER, VA 22602-6251 |
| Document Number | 2959 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2959 |
| Name | CBC NAT'L BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ALPHARETTA, GA 30022 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2049 |
| Document Number | 3187, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 3187 |
| Name | CBC NAT'L BK MTG |
|---|---|
| Address | ALPHARETTA, GA 30022 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 279 Valley Mill Rd was $1,123, up 10.4% from the year before.
Source: Frederick County assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Frederick County |
| Unified School District | Frederick County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,123.00 (+10.42%) | $211,800 Land $73,000 Building $138,800 | $211,800 Land $73,000 Building $138,800 |
| 2025 | $1,017.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 279 Valley Mill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 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 risk around 279 Valley Mill Rd is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Glo Fiber, T-Mobile.
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