2968 Novelty Rd, Penhook, VA 24137 Property Records

Franklin County property record for 2968 Novelty Rd, Penhook, VA 24137

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	1.27 acres (55,495 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$875 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`068 00-008 01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`068 00-008 01`
Alternative APN	`35380`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,344 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,212 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,344 sqft
Basement Area	896 sqft
Unfinished Basement	896 sqft
Flooring	Softwood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	55,495 sqft (1.27 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Area	728 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	692 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Account Number	35380
Street Address	2968 NOVELTY RD
City	PENHOOK
State	VA
Zip	24137-3354
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A1
Legal Description	RT 946-NOVELTY RD
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN VA
Township / Civil Division	UNION HALL
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	20901

Owner

Source: Franklin County records, as of June 19, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2968 NOVELTY RD, PENHOOK, VA 24137-3354
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	FRANKLIN VA
Recording Date	Sep 25, 2023
Property Address	2968 NOVELTY RD, PENHOOK, VA 24137-3354
Document Number	0012041311
Book / Page	1204 / 1311
Map Reference	DOC 230003821
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2023
Instrument	230005700
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 26, 2023
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$105.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2968 NOVELTY RD, PENHOOK, VA 24137-3354

Mortgage

Document Number	0230005701
Date	Sep 25, 2023
Instrument	230005701

Lender

Name	FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Franklin County
Unified School District	Franklin County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$875.00 (+8.02%)	$203,500 (+56.78%) Land $28,100 Building $175,400	$203,500 (+56.78%) Land $28,100 Building $175,400
2023	$810.00	$129,800 (-2.26%) Land $21,100 Building $108,700	$129,800 (-2.26%) Land $21,100 Building $108,700
2022		$132,800 Land $24,100 Building $108,700	$132,800 Land $24,100 Building $108,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 6, 2010

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

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	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber Cable	1,000 / 50

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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