616 N Independence Ave, Independence, VA 24348 Property Records

Grayson County property record for 616 N Independence Ave, Independence, VA 24348

Property Summary

Property Type	Auto Repair, Garage
Details	1 ba · 3,600 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	1.29 acres (56,245 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$499 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Refinance Sep 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`73A1-A-7A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`73A1-A-7A`
Alternative APN	`17456`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,600 sqft Gross Area
Flooring	Concrete/Cement
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2017
Exterior Material	Metal
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	56,245 sqft (1.29 acres)
Terrain	Rolling

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Space Heater
Heating Fuel	Wood
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	17456
Street Address	616 N INDEPENDENCE AVE
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	VA
Zip	24348
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage
Local Zoning Code	TOWN
Legal Description	1.2912 73A1-A-7A
Jurisdiction	GRAYSON VA
Township / Civil Division	ELK CREEK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2066
Census Tract	60202

Owner

616 N Independence Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in July 2018.

Source: Grayson County records, as of June 1, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	523 SILVER HILL RD, INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348-3859
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 12, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK
Sep 12, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FIRST COMMUNITY BANK
Jul 25, 2018	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 25, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000621/31
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GRAYSON VA
Property Address	616 N INDEPENDENCE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	000675/358
Date	Sep 12, 2022
Book Page	675/358
Instrument	220002051

Lender

Name	SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GRAYSON VA
Property Address	616 N INDEPENDENCE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	000622/285
Date	Sep 12, 2018
Book Page	622/285
Instrument	180001689

Lender

Name	FIRST COMMUNITY BANK

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

July 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	GRAYSON VA
Recording Date	Jul 25, 2018
Property Address	616 N INDEPENDENCE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348
Document Number	0000621/31
Book / Page	621 / 31
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2018
Instrument	180001402
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	817 OAK RIDGE DR, INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348-3823

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 616 N Independence Ave was $499.

Source: Grayson County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Grayson County
Municipality	Independence Town
Unified School District	Grayson County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$499.00	$86,100 Land $21,300 Building $64,800	$86,100 Land $21,300 Building $64,800
2023	$464.00	$86,100 Land $21,300 Building $64,800	$86,100 Land $21,300 Building $64,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 616 N Independence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 28, 2008 · 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	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 616 N Independence Ave is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 52% of the US · above 80% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOWN OF INDEPENDENCE serves 971 people · EPA ID VA1077335
Water Source	Purchased groundwater influenced by surface water from VIRGINIA CAROLINA WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 49 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: GigaBeam Networks.

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