Roanoke County property record for 5281 Yellow Mountain Rd, Roanoke, VA 24014
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,736 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 7.87 acres (342,817 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,942 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Transfer Sep 2025 Sale + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 099.01-01-08 |
| Primary APN | 099.01-01-08 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,736 sqft Finished Area |
| Gross Area | 5,142 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,149 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,147 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,147 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1937 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 342,817 sqft (7.87 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 245 sqft |
| Deck Area | 928 sqft |
| Patio Area | 32 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 000044615 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5281 YELLOW MOUNTAIN RD |
| City | ROANOKE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24014-6755 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG1 |
| Legal Description | LT A-1 VAC & COMB FOR COUTURE& HALL OFF YELLOW MTN RD |
| Legal Subdivision | CROWELL GAP ROAD |
| Legal Lot Number | A-1 |
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE VA |
| Township / Civil Division | CAVE SPRING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 30900 |
5281 Yellow Mountain Rd, a rural home, is held in a trust since August 2026.
Source: Roanoke County records, as of August 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5503 CAPULET CT, ROANOKE, VA 24018-9357 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Gift Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FREEDOM FIRST FCU |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage EMBRACE HM LOANS |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI EMBRACE HM LOANS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 12, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20257894 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000007641 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE VA |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5281 YELLOW MOUNTAIN RD, ROANOKE, VA 24014-6755 |
| Document Number | 0000007641 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20267641 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 5503 CAPULET CT, ROANOKE, VA 24018-9357 |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE VA |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Property Address | 5281 YELLOW MOUNTAIN RD, ROANOKE, VA 24014-6755 |
| Document Number | 0000007894 |
| Map Reference | DOC 201708031 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202507894 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $20.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 5281 YELLOW MOUNTAIN RD, ROANOKE, VA 24014-6755 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE VA |
| Property Address | 5281 YELLOW MOUNTAIN RD, ROANOKE, VA 24014-6755 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5281 YELLOW MOUNTAIN RD, ROANOKE, VA 24014-6755 |
| Document Number | 210000002399 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202102399 |
| Name | FREEDOM FIRST FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ROANOKE, VA 24019 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE VA |
| Property Address | 5281 YELLOW MOUNTAIN RD, ROANOKE, VA 24014-6755 |
| Document Number | 0000014646 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 30, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5281 YELLOW MOUNTAIN RD ROANOKE VA 240146755, ROANOKE, VA 24014-6755 |
| Document Number | 0000014646 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 14646 |
| Name | EMBRACE HM LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 3, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE VA |
| Recording Date | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5281 YELLOW MOUNTAIN RD, ROANOKE, VA 24014-6755 |
| Document Number | 0000001338 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1338 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5503 CAPULET CT ROANOKE VA 240189357, ROANOKE, VA 24018-9357 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ROANOKE VA |
| Recording Date | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5281 YELLOW MOUNTAIN RD, ROANOKE, VA 24014-6755 |
| Document Number | 0000009518 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 9518 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 17, 2017 |
| Title Company | STAR CITY TITLE INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $199.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5232 YELLOW MOUNTAIN RD ROANOKE VA 240146754, ROANOKE, VA 24014-6754 |
| Document Number | 9519 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 9519 |
| Name | EMBRACE HM LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 11, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.37% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5281 Yellow Mountain Rd was $3,942, up 12.2% from the year before.
Source: Roanoke County assessment roll, as of August 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 | $3,942.00 (+12.18%) | $382,800 (+12.19%) Land $74,900 Building $307,900 | $382,800 Land $74,900 Building $307,900 |
| 2025 | $3,514.00 | $341,200 Land $53,400 Building $287,800 | |
| 2024 | $341,200 (+23.22%) Land $53,400 Building $287,800 | ||
| 2023 | $2,935.00 | $276,900 Land $49,400 Building $227,500 | $276,900 Land $49,400 Building $227,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5281 Yellow Mountain Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2018.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 21, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2018 · Tropical Storm Michael |
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 5281 Yellow Mountain Rd is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 73% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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 65 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Cox Communications, T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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