Frederick County property record for 5437 Germain St, Stephens City, VA 22655
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1891 |
| Lot Size | 0.47 acres (20,498 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $58,000 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $484 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Transfer Jan 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 74A03A-46 |
| Primary APN | 74A03A-46 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 576 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1891 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1891 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 20,498 sqft (0.47 acres) |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 8022507 |
|---|---|
| City | STEPHENS CITY |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22655 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 8 STEPHENS CITY |
| Legal Subdivision | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | FREDERICK VA |
| Township / Civil Division | OPEQUON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 50600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Newtown-Stephensburg Historic District listed 1992 · 147 contributing resources · NRIS 92001033 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
5437 Germain St, residential vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2019.
Source: Frederick County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1390, STEPHENS CITY, VA 22655-1390 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2019 | Correction Deed ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jan 25, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer OLD TOWNE TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 25, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 25, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 18, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018754 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000008662 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREDERICK VA |
| Recording Date | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5437 GERMAIN ST, STEPHENS CITY, VA 22655-2841 |
| Document Number | 0000008662 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 8662 |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5407 GERMAIN ST STEPHENS CITY VA 226552841, STEPHENS CITY, VA 22655-2841 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FREDERICK VA |
| Recording Date | Jan 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5437 GERMAIN ST, STEPHENS CITY, VA 22655-2841 |
| Document Number | 0000000754 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 754 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | OLD TOWNE TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $58.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5437 GERMAIN ST STEPHENS CITY VA 226552841, STEPHENS CITY, VA 22655-2841 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5437 Germain St was $484, up 10.5% from the year before.
Source: Frederick County assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Frederick County |
| Municipality | Stephens City Town |
| Unified School District | Frederick County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $484.00 (+10.5%) | $91,308 Land $88,000 Building $3,308 | $91,308 Land $88,000 Building $3,308 |
| 2025 | $438.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5437 Germain St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 5437 Germain 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 Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 STEPHENS CITY serves 2,700 people · EPA ID VA2069634 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 227 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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