Botetourt County property record for 281 Gala Dr, Roanoke, VA 24019
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.309 acres (13,469 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,052 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Line of Credit Sep 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 107E(9)13 |
| Primary APN | 107E(9)13 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Finished Area |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,092 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,469 sqft (0.309 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 90 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 13971 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 281 GALA DR |
| City | ROANOKE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24019-8032 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | BOTETOURT SOUTH 13 IN 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | BOTETOURT SOUTH |
| Jurisdiction | BOTETOURT VA |
| Township / Civil Division | VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 40501 |
281 Gala Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2020.
Source: Botetourt County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 281 GALA DR, ROANOKE, VA 24019-8032 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ATLANTIC UNION BANK |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003932 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOTETOURT VA |
| Property Address | 281 GALA DR, ROANOKE, VA 24019-8032 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Title Company | LENDER RECORDING SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0220003728 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 220003728 |
| Name | ATLANTIC UNION BANK |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOTETOURT VA |
| Recording Date | Sep 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 281 GALA DR, ROANOKE, VA 24019-8032 |
| Document Number | 0200003932 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 200003932 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Title Company | PERFORMANCE TITLE AND SETTLEMENT, PERFORMANCE TITLE & STLMNT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 281 GALA DR, ROANOKE, VA 24019-8032 |
| Document Number | 0200003933 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 200003933 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2035 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 281 Gala Dr was $2,052.
Source: Botetourt County assessment roll, as of October 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Botetourt County |
| Unified School District | Botetourt County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $293,200 (-) Land $55,000 Building $238,200 | $293,200 (-) Land $55,000 Building $238,200 | |
| 2025 | $2,052.00 | $293,200 Land $55,000 Building $238,200 | $293,200 Land $55,000 Building $238,200 |
| 2024 | $2,052.00 | ||
| 2023 | $195,300 (-) Land $35,000 Building $160,300 | $195,300 (-) Land $35,000 Building $160,300 | |
| 2022 | $1,542.00 | $195,300 Land $35,000 Building $160,300 | $195,300 Land $35,000 Building $160,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 281 Gala Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 17, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2011–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2013 · rainfall accumulation |
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 281 Gala Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 59% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WESTERN VIRGINIA WATER AUTHORITY serves 182,700 people · EPA ID VA2770900 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2020 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Cox Communications, T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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