Roanoke County property record for 4985 Poor Mountain Rd, Salem, VA 24153
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,574 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.92 acres (40,075 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $168,000 (Jan 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,318 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 064.02-01-48 |
| Primary APN | 064.02-01-48 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,574 sqft Finished Area |
| Gross Area | 4,012 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,334 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,334 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,334 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 40,075 sqft (0.92 acres) |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 570 sqft |
| Canopy | 50 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 000024735 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4985 POOR MOUNTAIN RD |
| City | SALEM |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24153-8585 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | PT TR 2 ARGABRIGHT SUR |
| Legal Subdivision | POOR MOUNTAIN ROAD |
| Legal Tract | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE VA |
| Township / Civil Division | CATAWBA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 30300 |
Source: Roanoke County records, as of June 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4985 POOR MOUNTAIN RD, SALEM, VA 24153-8585 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 31, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 31, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20171030 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Roanoke County assessment roll, as of June 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 | $2,318.00 (+16.78%) | $225,100 (+20.18%) Land $35,200 Building $189,900 | $225,100 (+20.18%) Land $35,200 Building $189,900 |
| 2023 | $1,985.00 | $187,300 Land $31,200 Building $156,100 | $187,300 Land $31,200 Building $156,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · above 69% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 | 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 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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