Fluvanna County property record for 79 Amethyst Rd, Palmyra, VA 22963
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.275 acres (11,979 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,346 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18A 9 344 |
| Primary APN | 18A 9 344 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,280 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,816 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,280 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,979 sqft (0.275 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Patio Area | 128 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 9440 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 79 AMETHYST RD |
| City | PALMYRA |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22963-2414 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | DB 648-489 KNOLLWOOD-9 LOT 344 12,000 SQ FT |
| Legal Subdivision | KNOLLWOOD |
| Legal Block | 34 |
| Legal Lot Number | 344 |
| Jurisdiction | FLUVANNA VA |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVANNA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 20103 |
79 Amethyst Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2005.
Source: Fluvanna County records, as of June 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 44 HARDWOOD RD, PALMYRA, VA 22963-2230 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 10, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 648/489 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Amethyst Rd was $4,346, up 0.7% from the year before.
Source: Fluvanna County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Fluvanna County |
| Unified School District | Fluvanna County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $575,700 (-) Land $190,000 Building $385,700 | $575,700 (-) Land $190,000 Building $385,700 | |
| 2025 | $4,346.00 (+0.67%) | $575,700 Land $190,000 Building $385,700 | $575,700 Land $190,000 Building $385,700 |
| 2024 | $4,317.00 | ||
| 2023 | $435,900 Land $190,000 Building $245,900 | $435,900 Land $190,000 Building $245,900 | |
| 2022 | $3,679.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 Amethyst Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 25, 2016 · 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 | 3 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 risk around 79 Amethyst Rd is low, with less than 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 93% of the US · lower than 95% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | LAKE MONTICELLO private · serves 12,943 people · EPA ID VA2065480 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 264 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Firefly Fiber Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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