Roanoke County property record for 4796 Poor Mountain Rd, Salem, VA 24153
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,416 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $17,640 (Mar 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,531 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 064.02-01-22 |
| Primary APN | 064.02-01-22 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,416 sqft Finished Area |
| Gross Area | 3,514 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,416 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 250 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 741 sqft |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Patio Area | 410 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 000024709 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4796 POOR MOUNTAIN RD |
| City | SALEM |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24153-8548 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LT 3 4 & 5 ROANOKE RIVER S D |
| Legal Subdivision | POOR MOUNTAIN ROAD |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE VA |
| Township / Civil Division | CATAWBA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 30300 |
4796 Poor Mountain Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2011.
Source: Roanoke County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1025 PECHIN AVE SE, ROANOKE, VA 24013-2528 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 10, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 10, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 10, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20112449 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4796 Poor Mountain Rd was $1,531.
Source: Roanoke County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Roanoke County |
| Unified School District | Roanoke County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,531.00 | $148,700 Land $22,000 Building $126,700 | $148,700 Land $22,000 Building $126,700 |
| 2023 | $1,257.00 | $118,600 Land $19,500 Building $99,100 | $118,600 Land $19,500 Building $99,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4796 Poor Mountain Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 21, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1992–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2018 · Tropical Storm Michael |
| 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 4796 Poor Mountain 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 67% of the US · above 54% 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 | WESTERN VIRGINIA WATER AUTHORITY serves 182,700 people · EPA ID VA2770900 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2020 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2017 |
|---|---|
| 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 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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