Fauquier County property record for 8498 Opal Rd, Warrenton, VA 20186
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,644 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 26.2 acres (1,142,622 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $13,474 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6961-49-7560 |
| Primary APN | 6961-49-7560 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,644 sqft Finished Area |
| Gross Area | 4,576 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,644 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,436 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,436 sqft |
| Storm Shelter | Storm Shelter |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Storm Shutters | Storm Shutters |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 1,142,622 sqft (26.2 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 800 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 720 sqft |
| Patio Area | 528 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 336 sqft |
| Stable | 1,512 sqft |
| Tennis Court | Tennis Court |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 101436 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8498 OPAL RD |
| City | WARRENTON |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 20186-8687 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGRICULTUR |
| Legal Description | LAND TRUST OF VA ESMT CONV (CONSERVATION ESMT) |
| Jurisdiction | FAUQUIER VA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARSHALL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 930206 |
8498 Opal Rd, a rural home, is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Fauquier County records, as of June 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8498 OPAL RD, WARRENTON, VA 20186-8687 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8498 Opal Rd was $13,474.
Source: Fauquier County assessment roll, as of June 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Fauquier County |
| Unified School District | Fauquier County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,474.00 | $1,505,500 Land $386,300 Building $1,119,200 | $1,505,500 Land $386,300 Building $1,119,200 |
| 2023 | $1,181,200 Land $294,700 Building $886,500 | $1,181,200 Land $294,700 Building $886,500 | |
| 2019 | $9,113.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8498 Opal Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2018.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 25, 2024 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2018–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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 8498 Opal Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.02% 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 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Virginia Broadband Fixed Wireless · not low latency | 100 / 25 |
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