Franklin County property record for 578 Old Fire Tower Ln, Penhook, VA 24137
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,368 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 16.5 acres (718,740 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,659 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage Dec 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 108 00-055 00 |
| Primary APN | 108 00-055 00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,368 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,046 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,368 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,368 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,368 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 718,740 sqft (16.5 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 518 sqft |
| Deck Area | 40 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 29974 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 578 OLD FIRE TOWER LN |
| City | PENHOOK |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24137-1580 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NZ |
| Legal Description | RT 652 TRACT 2-A |
| Legal Phase | 2-A |
| Legal Tract | 2-A |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN VA |
| Township / Civil Division | SNOW CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3066 |
| Census Tract | 20902 |
Source: Franklin County records, as of June 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 578 OLD FIRE TOWER LN, PENHOOK, VA 24137-1580 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage TRULIANT FCU |
| Dec 7, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TRULIANT FCU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN VA |
| Property Address | 578 OLD FIRE TOWER LN, PENHOOK, VA 24137-1580 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0012351312 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Book Page | 1235/1312 |
| Instrument | 250006429 |
| Name | TRULIANT FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Oct 13, 2040 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN VA |
| Property Address | 578 OLD FIRE TOWER LN, PENHOOK, VA 24137-1580 |
| Document Number | 0011170759 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 7, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 22, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0011170759 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 8, 2019 |
| Book Page | 001117/000759 |
| Instrument | 131 |
| Name | TRULIANT FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jan 7, 2029 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
Source: Franklin County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Franklin County |
| Unified School District | Franklin County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,659.00 (+3.3%) | $385,900 (+46.56%) Land $58,000 Building $327,900 | $385,900 (+46.56%) Land $58,000 Building $327,900 |
| 2023 | $1,606.00 | $263,300 (-) Land $51,000 Building $212,300 | $263,300 (-) Land $51,000 Building $212,300 |
| 2022 | $263,300 Land $51,000 Building $212,300 | $263,300 Land $51,000 Building $212,300 |
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 January 6, 2010
| 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.
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 | 0.03% 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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