Wythe County property record for 481 Payne Town Rd, Max Meadows, VA 24360
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,238 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $630 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Transfer May 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 62-98 |
| Primary APN | 62-98 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,238 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,238 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,238 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 500 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Wood Furnace |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 6706 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 481 PAYNE TOWN RD |
| City | MAX MEADOWS |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24360-3156 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COCHRAN LAND |
| Jurisdiction | WYTHE VA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEAD MINES |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3051 |
| Census Tract | 50402 |
481 Payne Town Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.
Source: Wythe County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 481 PAYNE TOWN RD, MAX MEADOWS, VA 24360-3156 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2025 | Divorce Transfer, Transfer |
| May 18, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20201274 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Divorce Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WYTHE VA |
| Recording Date | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Property Address | 481 PAYNE TOWN RD, MAX MEADOWS, VA 24360-3156 |
| Document Number | 0250002989 |
| Map Reference | MB 13 PG 46 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Instrument | 250002989 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4955 STONEY FORK RD, WYTHEVILLE, VA 24382-4682 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WYTHE VA |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 481 PAYNE TOWN RD, MAX MEADOWS, VA 24360-3156 |
| Document Number | 0200001274 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 200001274 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 481 PAYNE TOWN RD, MAX MEADOWS, VA 24360-3156 |
| Document Number | 0200001275 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 200001275 |
| Name | THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 481 Payne Town Rd was $630.
Source: Wythe County assessment roll, as of March 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Wythe County |
| Unified School District | Wythe County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $630.00 | $123,600 (-) Land $41,500 Building $82,100 | $123,600 (-) Land $41,500 Building $82,100 |
| 2024 | $630.00 | $123,600 Land $41,500 Building $82,100 | $123,600 Land $41,500 Building $82,100 |
| 2022 | $630.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 481 Payne Town Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 25, 2015 · 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 481 Payne Town Rd is moderate, ranking above 46% 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 46% of the US · above 74% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Citizens Telephone Cooperative Cable | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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