Scott County property record for 309 Explorer Dr, Gate City, VA 24251
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 94.5 acres (4,117,727 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $590,000 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $981 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2012 Line of Credit May 2015 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 145 A 79A |
| Primary APN | 145 A 79A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 4,117,727 sqft (94.5 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 320 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Storage Building | 440 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Spring/Creek |
| Account Number | 16894 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 309 EXPLORER DR |
| City | GATE CITY |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24251 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Legal Subdivision | BILL LANE PROPERTY |
| Jurisdiction | SCOTT VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1085 |
| Census Tract | 30100 |
309 Explorer Dr, a mobile home, is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2023.
Source: Scott County records, as of June 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 192 EXPLORER DR, GATE CITY, VA 24251-2843 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2012 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE FIRST BANK & TRUST CO |
| May 29, 2015 | Gift Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 1, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 1, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20231986 |
| Deed Book / Page | 614 / 1661 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 28, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00575/1740 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCOTT VA |
| Property Address | 309 EXPLORER DR, GATE CITY, VA 24251 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 00565/0057 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 28, 2012 |
| Book Page | 0565/0057 |
| Name | THE FIRST BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | KINGSPORT, TN 37660 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 13 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2014 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCOTT VA |
| Recording Date | May 29, 2015 |
| Property Address | 309 EXPLORER DR, GATE CITY, VA 24251 |
| Document Number | 00575/1740 |
| Book / Page | 0575 / 1740 |
| Instrument Date | May 28, 2015 |
| Instrument | LR2015000856 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 192 EXPLORER DR, GATE CITY, VA 24251-2843 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 309 Explorer Dr was $981.
Source: Scott County assessment roll, as of June 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Scott County |
| Unified School District | Scott County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $981.00 | $127,500 Land $89,300 Building $38,200 | $127,500 Land $89,300 Building $38,200 |
| 2023 | $127,500 Land $89,300 Building $38,200 | $127,500 Land $89,300 Building $38,200 | |
| 2019 | $649.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 309 Explorer Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1991.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 6, 2015 · 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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1991–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2013 · 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 309 Explorer Dr is moderate, ranking above 58% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 58% of the US · above 87% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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