Bedford County property record for 3526 Cottontown Rd, Forest, VA 24551
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 268 acres (11,688,019 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $13,806 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 100 A 4 |
| Primary APN | 100 A 4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,428 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,688,019 sqft (268 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 360 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 3526 COTTONTOWN RD |
|---|---|
| City | FOREST |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24551-3732 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Legal Description | IVY CR |
| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 5 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 30101 |
3526 Cottontown Rd, an agricultural property, is owned by a company.
Source: Bedford County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | FOREST, VA 24551 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Recording Date | Nov 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 3526 COTTONTOWN RD, FOREST, VA 24551-3732 |
| Document Number | 0180010065 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 180010065 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 731 HARRISON AVE, SALEM, VA 24153-3962 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3526 Cottontown Rd was $13,806.
Source: Bedford County assessment roll, as of July 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Bedford County |
| Unified School District | Bedford County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,806.00 | $3,367,400 Land $2,438,100 Building $929,300 | |
| 2023 | $13,806.00 Additional exemption filed | $1,683,700 | $3,367,400 Land $2,438,100 Building $929,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3526 Cottontown Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2010 · 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 | 9 in force |
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 3526 Cottontown Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 65% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | BEDFORD REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY (BRWA) serves 38,794 people · EPA ID VA5019052 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.52 mg/L (2017) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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, as of December 31, 2025
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