Bedford County property record for 3847 Thomas Jefferson Rd, Forest, VA 24551
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,332 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 38.8 acres (1,694,048 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,961 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 135 A 62 |
| Primary APN | 135 A 62 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,332 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,461 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,461 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,461 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,694,048 sqft (38.8 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Deck Area | 237 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 3847 THOMAS JEFFERSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | FOREST |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24551-4076 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | LICK RUN REVISED PB 63/188 |
| Legal Subdivision | LICK RUN |
| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 30203 |
3847 Thomas Jefferson Rd, a rural home, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2021.
Source: Bedford County records, as of March 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3847 THOMAS JEFFERSON RD, FOREST, VA 24551-4076 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20219687 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BEDFORD VA |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3847 THOMAS JEFFERSON RD, FOREST, VA 24551-4076 |
| Document Number | 0210005554 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 210005554 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, PIKE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3847 THOMAS JEFFERSON RD, FOREST, VA 24551-4076 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3847 Thomas Jefferson Rd was $2,961.
Source: Bedford County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Bedford County |
| Unified School District | Bedford County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,961.00 | $1,629,700 Land $1,022,300 Building $607,400 | |
| 2023 | $1,761.00 Additional exemption filed | $214,850 | $1,629,700 Land $1,022,300 Building $607,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3847 Thomas Jefferson 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 | 5 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 3847 Thomas Jefferson Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 56% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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, based on 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Glo Fiber Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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