Alleghany County property record for 817 White Rock Gap Rd, Covington, VA 24426
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,634 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 1.66 acres (72,310 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $148,000 (May 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $1,144 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06000-00-000-0130 |
| Primary APN | 06000-00-000-0130 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,634 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,881 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 832 sqft |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 832 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 72,310 sqft (1.66 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Driveway | Paver Driveway |
| Deck Area | 350 sqft |
| Patio Area | 65 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 10530 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 817 WHITE ROCK GAP RD |
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24426-6227 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR |
| Legal Description | 1.66 AC KARNES CREEK ON RT 623 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGHANY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | JACKSON RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3022 |
| Census Tract | 80100 |
817 White Rock Gap Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2001.
Source: Alleghany County records, as of June 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 817 WHITE ROCK GAP RD, COVINGTON, VA 24426-6227 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 432 / 480 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 817 White Rock Gap Rd was $1,144.
Source: Alleghany County assessment roll, as of June 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Alleghany County |
| Unified School District | Alleghany Highlands Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,144.00 | $233,500 Land $22,600 Building $210,900 | $233,500 Land $22,600 Building $210,900 |
| 2023 | $131,300 Land $17,000 Building $114,300 | $131,300 Land $17,000 Building $114,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 817 White Rock Gap Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 28, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1995) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1995 · river or lake flooding |
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 White Rock Gap Rd is moderate, ranking above 56% 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 56% of the US · above 85% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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