Alleghany County property record for 517 Commerce Ave, Iron Gate, VA 24448
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,495 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,704 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $74,600 (Aug 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $678 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 044F2-02-660-0030 |
| Primary APN | 044F2-02-660-0030 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,495 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,708 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,005 sqft |
| Basement Area | 670 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,704 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 284 sqft |
| Deck Area | 706 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 6880 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 517 COMMERCE AVE |
| City | IRON GATE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24448 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | IG |
| Legal Description | LOTS 3 & 4-BLK 66 I G L |
| Legal Block | 66 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,4 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHANY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHARON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2065 |
| Census Tract | 80100 |
517 Commerce Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2014.
Source: Alleghany County records, as of June 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 517 COMMERCE AVE, IRON GATE, VA 24448 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 8, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 8, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 517 Commerce Ave was $678.
Source: Alleghany County assessment roll, as of June 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Alleghany County |
| Municipality | Iron Gate Town |
| Unified School District | Alleghany Highlands Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $678.00 | $138,500 Land $10,000 Building $128,500 | $138,500 Land $10,000 Building $128,500 |
| 2023 | $59,600 Land $3,000 Building $56,600 | $59,600 Land $3,000 Building $56,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 517 Commerce Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1985.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1985–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2011 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 517 Commerce Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | TOWN OF IRON GATE serves 408 people · EPA ID VA2005480 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from TOWN OF CLIFTON FORGE |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 141 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Glo Fiber Cable | 1,200 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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