519 W Prospect St, Covington, VA 24426 Property Records

Covington City property record for 519 W Prospect St, Covington, VA 24426

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,624 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.137 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$176,800 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$723 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-112-17A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-112-17A
Alternative APN
  • 1839

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,624 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,916 sqft
1st Floor Area1,624 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area60 sqft
Basement Area812 sqft
Unfinished Basement812 sqft
FlooringSoftwood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.137 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area768 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchPatio
Porch Area256 sqft
Poultry House24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemRadiant
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1839
Street Address519 W PROSPECT ST
CityCOVINGTON
StateVA
Zip24426-1718
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionCIC PT LOTS 17 18 19 & 20 BLK 12
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number17-20
JurisdictionCOVINGTON CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionCOVINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1054
Census Tract60200

Owner

519 W Prospect St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2024.

Source: Covington City records, as of May 12, 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 Address519 W PROSPECT ST, COVINGTON, VA 24426-1718
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 9, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 9, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 10, 2022 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 519 W Prospect St was $723.

Source: Covington City assessment roll, as of May 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalityCovington City
Unified School DistrictAlleghany Highlands Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$723.00$85,100 Land $6,000 Building $79,100$85,100 Land $6,000 Building $79,100
2023$723.00$85,100 Land $6,000 Building $79,100$85,100 Land $6,000 Building $79,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 519 W Prospect St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 28, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 27 policies
Nearby Flood Policies27 in force
Nearby Flood Claims96 (1985–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA27 of 96
Most Recent ClaimJun 2016 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Flooding, High Winds, And Wind Driven Rain, Jan 1996 · 29 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 519 W Prospect St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 COVINGTON
serves 5,961 people · EPA ID VA2580100
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNo certified operator
currently in violation since Mar 2024
Monitoring and Reporting36
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 508 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
T-Mobile
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Glo Fiber
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,200 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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