Alleghany County property record for 421 W Ridgeway St, Clifton Forge, VA 24422
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $8,600 (Mar 2019) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12800-01-027-0010 |
| Primary APN | 12800-01-027-0010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,800 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,360 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,800 sqft |
| Basement Area | 450 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 450 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 3,500 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 702 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 560 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Space Heater |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 17707 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | C0280-01-027-0010 |
| Street Address | 421 W RIDGEWAY ST |
| City | CLIFTON FORGE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24422-1338 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CFR3 |
| Legal Description | C & O D 4-27 BEING E 35' OF 1 2 3 & 4-27 DB 75/147 421 W RIDGEWAY |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHANY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | CLIFTON FORGE WEST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 70100 |
421 W Ridgeway St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2019.
Source: Alleghany County records, as of June 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 W RIDGEWAY ST, CLIFTON FORGE, VA 24422-1338 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 18, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 18, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 1, 2001 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Alleghany County assessment roll, as of June 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Alleghany County |
| Municipality | Clifton Forge Town |
| Unified School District | Alleghany Highlands Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $129,700 Land $10,000 Building $119,700 | $129,700 Land $10,000 Building $119,700 |
| 2023 | $56,700 Land $8,000 Building $48,700 | $56,700 Land $8,000 Building $48,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 421 W Ridgeway St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 17 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 28, 2014 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1978–2003) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 17 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2003 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 421 W Ridgeway St 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 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | TOWN OF CLIFTON FORGE serves 3,884 people · EPA ID VA2560100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | No certified operator Dec 2023 |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 83 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Glo Fiber Cable | 1,200 / 100 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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