Highland County property record for 549 Upper Back Creek Rd, Monterey, VA 24465
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 56.3 acres (2,452,646 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,705 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19 A 3 |
| Primary APN | 19 A 3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,050 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,050 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 2,452,646 sqft (56.3 acres) |
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Stable | 2,592 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Spring/Creek |
| Account Number | 662 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 549 UPPER BACK CREEK RD |
| City | MONTEREY |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24465 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | E18S25W17W8W17N25 E24; S6W8N6E8; N24E24S24W24 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLAND VA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLUE GRASS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3047 |
| Census Tract | 970100 |
549 Upper Back Creek Rd, a rural home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Highland County records, as of June 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7543 RIDGE RD, FREDERICK, MD 21702-3550 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 549 Upper Back Creek Rd was $1,705.
Source: Highland County assessment roll, as of June 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Highland County |
| Unified School District | Highland County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,705.00 | $334,400 Land $193,300 Building $141,100 | |
| 2024 | $334,400 Land $193,300 Building $141,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 549 Upper Back Creek Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 2, 2009 · 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 Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996–2003) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2003 · river or lake flooding |
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 549 Upper Back Creek Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 54% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Highland Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
No cell data coverage reported
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