Franklin County property record for 3540 Novelty Rd, Penhook, VA 24137
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,420 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 13.2 acres (578,477 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $420,000 (Jul 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,951 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 067 00-098 01 |
| Primary APN | 067 00-098 01 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,420 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,515 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,498 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,665 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,665 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 578,477 sqft (13.2 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 864 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 1,530 sqft |
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 12 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 560 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 21884 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3540 NOVELTY RD |
| City | PENHOOK |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24137-3356 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | RD 40 PENHOOK |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN VA |
| Township / Civil Division | UNION HALL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 20901 |
Source: Franklin County records, as of September 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3540 NOVELTY RD, PENHOOK, VA 24137-3356 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20058073 |
| Deed Book / Page | 853 / 2464 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 10, 2007 |
| Transfer Doc | 00090901651 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Franklin County |
| Unified School District | Franklin County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,951.00 (-6.16%) | $453,800 (+33.12%) Land $81,100 Building $372,700 | $453,800 (+33.12%) Land $81,100 Building $372,700 |
| 2023 | $2,079.00 | $340,900 (-) Land $74,100 Building $266,800 | $340,900 (-) Land $74,100 Building $266,800 |
| 2022 | $340,900 Land $74,100 Building $266,800 | $340,900 Land $74,100 Building $266,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 | 0.02% 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 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: SMLW Broadband.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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