Giles County property record for 551 Buffalo Anklets Dr, Ripplemead, VA 24150
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,592 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,284 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28 10E1 |
| Primary APN | 28 10E1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,592 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,944 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 672 sqft |
| Deck Area | 384 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 14380 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 551 BUFFALO ANKLETS DR |
| City | RIPPLEMEAD |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24150-1800 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A- |
| Legal Description | PLAT SHOWING LARGE LOT SU RESULTING IN A NEW PARCEL 10.00 ACRES SURVEYED FOR |
| Legal Subdivision | PLAT SHOWING LARGE LOT SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | GILES VA |
| Township / Civil Division | EASTERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3044 |
| Census Tract | 930200 |
Source: Giles County records, as of September 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 551 BUFFALO ANKLETS DR, RIPPLEMEAD, VA 24150-1800 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Giles County assessment roll, as of September 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Giles County |
| Unified School District | Giles County Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,284.00 (+11.56%) | $273,300 (+61.33%) Land $57,500 Building $215,800 | $273,300 (+61.33%) Land $57,500 Building $215,800 |
| 2025 | $1,151.00 | $169,400 (-) Land $39,800 Building $129,600 | $169,400 (-) Land $39,800 Building $129,600 |
| 2023 | $169,400 Land $39,800 Building $129,600 | $169,400 Land $39,800 Building $129,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2021 · 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 | 11 units insured incl. 3 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1996–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2025 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · above 70% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| GigaBeam Networks Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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