Botetourt County property record for 285 Brown Rd, Roanoke, VA 24019
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 600 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.62 acres (27,007 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $4,500 (Jun 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $501 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 106-129 |
| Primary APN | 106-129 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 600 sqft Finished Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 27,007 sqft (0.62 acres) |
| Terrain | Low |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Deck Area | 36 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 12776 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 285 BROWN RD |
| City | ROANOKE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24019-8563 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | TINKER CREEK |
| Jurisdiction | BOTETOURT VA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMSTERDAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 40402 |
285 Brown Rd is owned by a company that acquired it in April 2023.
Source: Botetourt County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 107, VINTON, VA 24179-0107 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20161911 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 20, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001062 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOTETOURT VA |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | 285 BROWN RD, ROANOKE, VA 24019-8563 |
| Document Number | 0230001062 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230001062 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 107, VINTON, VA 24179-0107 |
| Document Number | 0230001063 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 25, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230001063 |
| Name | MEMBER ONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 285 Brown Rd was $501.
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 | $71,600 (-) Land $21,900 Building $49,700 | $71,600 (-) Land $21,900 Building $49,700 | |
| 2025 | $501.00 | $71,600 Land $21,900 Building $49,700 | $71,600 Land $21,900 Building $49,700 |
| 2024 | $501.00 | ||
| 2023 | $52,200 (-) Land $17,500 Building $34,700 | $52,200 (-) Land $17,500 Building $34,700 | |
| 2022 | $412.00 | $52,200 Land $17,500 Building $34,700 | $52,200 Land $17,500 Building $34,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 285 Brown Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1985–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2016 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 285 Brown 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 92 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.
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