Staunton City property record for 297 Straith St, Staunton, VA 24401
| Property Type | Bungalow |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.151 acres (6,579 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,492 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6497 |
| Primary APN | 6497 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,310 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,579 sqft (0.151 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 297 STRAITH ST |
|---|---|
| City | STAUNTON |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24401-3803 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Bungalow |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 11 SEC 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTGOMERY HGTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | STAUNTON CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | STAUNTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4009 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
297 Straith St, a bungalow, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Staunton City records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 297 STRAITH ST, STAUNTON, VA 24401-3803 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 297 Straith St was $1,492.
Source: Staunton City assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Staunton City |
| Unified School District | Staunton City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,492.00 | $163,980 Land $39,180 Building $124,800 | $163,980 Land $39,180 Building $124,800 |
| 2023 | $1,247.00 | $140,150 Land $34,450 Building $105,700 | $140,150 Land $34,450 Building $105,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 297 Straith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 28, 2022 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1996–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2021 · 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 297 Straith St is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.6% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF STAUNTON serves 25,750 people · EPA ID VA2790600 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 21 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 501 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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