Grayson County property record for 817 N Independence Ave, Independence, VA 24348
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,160 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.7 acres (30,492 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $295 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 73A1-A-124 |
| Primary APN | 73A1-A-124 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,160 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,319 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,240 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 30,492 sqft (0.7 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
| Storage Building | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 9761 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 817 N INDEPENDENCE AVE |
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24348-4544 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TOWN |
| Legal Description | .7 73A1-A-124 |
| Jurisdiction | GRAYSON VA |
| Township / Civil Division | ELK CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2049 |
| Census Tract | 60201 |
817 N Independence Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Grayson County records, as of June 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 817 N INDEPENDENCE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348-4544 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GRAYSON VA |
| Property Address | 817 N INDEPENDENCE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348-4544 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 622/944 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Book Page | 622/944 |
| Instrument | 180001817 |
| Name | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEPARTMENT OF A |
|---|
| Type | FmHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 239 Months |
| Due | Sep 25, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 817 N Independence Ave was $295.
Source: Grayson County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Grayson County |
| Municipality | Independence Town |
| Unified School District | Grayson County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $295.00 | $51,000 Land $11,000 Building $40,000 | $51,000 Land $11,000 Building $40,000 |
| 2023 | $275.00 | $51,000 Land $11,000 Building $40,000 | $51,000 Land $11,000 Building $40,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 817 N Independence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 817 N Independence Ave is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.1% 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 81% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | 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 |
| 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.
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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