Alleghany County property record for 5124 Big Ridge Rd, Covington, VA 24426
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,212 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $632 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06700-00-000-0050 |
| Primary APN | 06700-00-000-0050 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,212 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,566 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,212 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,212 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 256 sqft |
| Canopy | 98 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 10591 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5124 BIG RIDGE RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24426-7600 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR |
| Legal Description | .50 AC ALLEGHANY |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHANY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOILING SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2040 |
| Census Tract | 80302 |
Source: Alleghany County records, as of June 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5124 BIG RIDGE RD, COVINGTON, VA 24426-7600 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 9, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 3, 2014 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Alleghany County assessment roll, as of June 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Alleghany County |
| Unified School District | Alleghany Highlands Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $632.00 | $129,000 (+448.94%) Land $10,000 Building $119,000 | $129,000 (+448.94%) Land $10,000 Building $119,000 |
| 2023 | $23,500 Land $9,000 Building $14,500 | $23,500 Land $9,000 Building $14,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2004–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
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 53% of the US · above 82% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
No cell data coverage reported
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