401 S Independence Ave, Independence, VA 24348 Property Records

Grayson County property record for 401 S Independence Ave, Independence, VA 24348

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,844 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$90,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill	$459 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Sale Feb 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`73A5-A-17A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`73A5-A-17A`
Alternative APN	`11260`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,844 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,882 sqft
1st Floor Area	3,071 sqft
Basement Area	1,229 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,229 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Exterior Material	Other
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	1 sqft
Porch	Porch
Deck Area	12 sqft
Patio Area	12 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	11260
Street Address	401 S INDEPENDENCE AVE
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	VA
Zip	24348-3873
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TOWN
Legal Description	.20 73A5-A-17A
Jurisdiction	GRAYSON VA
Township / Civil Division	ELK CREEK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3029
Census Tract	60201

Owner

401 S Independence Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2023.

Source: Grayson County records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 641, HILLSVILLE, VA 24343-0641
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 17, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Feb 23, 2023	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023484
Deed Book / Page	680 / 866
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GRAYSON VA
Recording Date	Mar 17, 2023
Property Address	401 S INDEPENDENCE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348-3873
Document Number	000680/866
Book / Page	680 / 866
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2023
Instrument	230000484
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 641, HILLSVILLE, VA 24343-0641

February 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	GRAYSON VA
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2023
Property Address	401 S INDEPENDENCE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348-3873
Document Number	000679/965
Book / Page	679 / 965
Instrument Date	Feb 4, 2023
Instrument	230000284
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	280 GRASSY KNOB LN, MOUTH OF WILSON, VA 24363-3265

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 401 S Independence Ave was $459.

Source: Grayson County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Grayson County
Municipality	Independence Town
Unified School District	Grayson County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$459.00	$79,300 Land $11,000 Building $68,300	$79,300 Land $11,000 Building $68,300
2023	$428.00	$79,300 Land $11,000 Building $68,300	$79,300 Land $11,000 Building $68,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 401 S Independence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 28, 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	3 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

Wildfire risk around 401 S Independence Ave is moderate, ranking above 52% 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 52% of the US · above 81% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOWN OF INDEPENDENCE serves 971 people · EPA ID VA1077335
Water Source	Purchased groundwater influenced by surface water from VIRGINIA CAROLINA WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: GigaBeam Networks, Lingo Networks.

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