Amherst County property record for 281 Hemlock Trl, Monroe, VA 24574
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 5.33 acres (232,305 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $875 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 59 1 34 |
| Primary APN | 59 1 34 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,000 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 944 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 232,305 sqft (5.33 acres) |
| Terrain | Wooded |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Porch | Patio |
| Deck Area | 198 sqft |
| Cabin | Cabin |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 281 HEMLOCK TRL |
|---|---|
| City | MONROE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24574-3041 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | PT OF LT 34 HUNTING WOODS ON HEMLOCK TRAIL 59 1 34 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 3 |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4055 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
281 Hemlock Trl, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Amherst County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 287 HEMLOCK TRL, MONROE, VA 24574-3041 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 281 Hemlock Trl was $875, up 39.3% 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 | $875.00 (+39.33%) | $103,100 Land $33,300 Building $69,800 | $156,400 Land $40,000 Building $116,400 |
| 2025 | $628.00 | ||
| 2024 | $103,100 (-) Land $33,300 Building $69,800 | $103,100 (-) Land $33,300 Building $69,800 | |
| 2023 | $628.00 | $103,100 Land $33,300 Building $69,800 | $103,100 Land $33,300 Building $69,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 281 Hemlock Trl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1985.
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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1985–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2016 · river or lake flooding |
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 Hemlock Trl 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 66% of the US · above 56% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 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 (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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