Bland County property record for 3198 Birch Grove Rd, Ceres, VA 24318
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,828 sqft · built 1720 |
| Lot Size | 293 acres (12,763,080 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,300,000 (Dec 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,349 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 132 A 25 |
| Primary APN | 132 A 25 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,828 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,056 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 833 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1720 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Rolled Roofing |
| Lot Area | 12,763,080 sqft (293 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 912 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 228 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 4702 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3198 BIRCH GROVE RD |
| City | CERES |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24318 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | WALKER BIG MT 293 3198 BIRCH GROVE RD 13-116 153 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALKER BIG MT |
| Jurisdiction | BLAND VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3039 |
| Census Tract | 40200 |
3198 Birch Grove Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2023.
Source: Bland County records, as of April 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 217, ALTAMAHAW, NC 27202-0217 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023632 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BLAND VA |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 3198 BIRCH GROVE RD, CERES, VA 24318 |
| Document Number | 0230000632 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230000632 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2024 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1570 LOY LN, BURLINGTON, NC 27215-8945 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3198 Birch Grove Rd was $4,349.
Source: Bland County assessment roll, as of April 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Bland County |
| Unified School District | Bland County Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,349.00 | $724,900 Land $667,000 Building $57,900 | $724,900 Land $667,000 Building $57,900 |
| 2023 | $4,349.00 | $724,900 Land $667,000 Building $57,900 | $724,900 Land $667,000 Building $57,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3198 Birch Grove Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 2, 2008 · 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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 3198 Birch Grove Rd is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 53% of the US · above 82% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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