508 Clay St, Franklin, VA 23851 Property Records

Franklin City property record for 508 Clay St, Franklin, VA 23851

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,426 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.193 acres (8,407 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$265,650 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$2,424 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Refinance
Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage
APN106 048 6 49

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN106 048 6 49
Alternative APN
  • 2357

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,426 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,209 sqft
1st Floor Area2,048 sqft
Basement Area378 sqft
Finished Basement378 sqft
Unfinished Basement378 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,407 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 60 ft wide
TerrainWooded
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area352 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchPatio
Porch Area408 sqft
Deck Area199 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number2357
Street Address508 CLAY ST
CityFRANKLIN
StateVA
Zip23851-1819
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionLOT 48 CLAY ST 106-(048)-BLK 6-49
Legal SubdivisionPHYSICAL SURVEY
Legal Block6-49
Legal Lot Number48
JurisdictionFRANKLIN CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2028
Census Tract90100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Franklin Historic District
listed 1985 · 225 contributing resources · NRIS 85000988

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

508 Clay St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2022.

Source: Franklin City records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address508 CLAY ST, FRANKLIN, VA 23851-1819
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 24, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Jun 2, 2022Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
USAA FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 2, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 2, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 22, 2014
Deed Document Number20221607
Transfer Doc01400/1646
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFRANKLIN CITY VA
Property Address508 CLAY ST, FRANKLIN, VA 23851-1819
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0220000199
DateJan 24, 2022
Instrument220000199
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueFeb 1, 2037
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

June 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionFRANKLIN CITY VA
Recording DateJun 2, 2022
Property Address508 CLAY ST, FRANKLIN, VA 23851-1819
Document Number0220001607
Instrument DateMay 24, 2022
Instrument220001607
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address508 CLAY ST, FRANKLIN, VA 23851-1819

Mortgage

Document Number0220001608
DateJun 2, 2022
Instrument220001608
Lender
NameUSAA FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term356 Months
DueFeb 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 508 Clay St was $2,424, down 2.1% from the year before.

Source: Franklin City assessment roll, as of April 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalityFranklin City
Unified School DistrictFranklin City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,424.00 (-2.06%)$235,360 (-2.06%) Land $25,000 Building $210,360$235,360 (-2.06%) Land $25,000 Building $210,360
2025$2,475.00$240,300 Land $25,000 Building $215,300$240,300 Land $25,000 Building $215,300
2023$158,700 Land $18,500 Building $140,200$158,700 Land $18,500 Building $140,200
2019$1,246.00

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 508 Clay St; there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1992.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1992–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 9
Most Recent ClaimAug 2011 · Hurricane Irene
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 claims

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 508 Clay St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.5% of Virginia
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF FRANKLIN
serves 9,000 people · EPA ID VA3620350
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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