Smyth County property record for 868 Cherokee Ln, Chilhowie, VA 24319
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,839 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 7.42 acres (323,215 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,383 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 66G-1-5 |
| Primary APN | 66G-1-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,839 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,200 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,827 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,414 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,414 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 323,215 sqft (7.42 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,224 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 195 sqft |
| Patio Area | 942 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 149778 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 868 CHEROKEE LN |
| City | CHILHOWIE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24319-5521 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | G B PARKS SR EST ROBERTSON TR 66G 1 5 |
| Jurisdiction | SMYTH VA |
| Township / Civil Division | RYE VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 30702 |
868 Cherokee Ln, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Smyth County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 384 MOSELEM SPRINGS RD, SHOEMAKERSVILLE, PA 19555-9424 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SMYTH VA |
| Recording Date | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 868 CHEROKEE LN, CHILHOWIE, VA 24319-5521 |
| Document Number | 001088/251 |
| Book / Page | 1088 / 251 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 220001822 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 384 MOSELEM SPRINGS RD, SHOEMAKERSVILLE, PA 19555-9424 |
| Document Number | 0220001823 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 220001823 |
| Name | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 172 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 868 Cherokee Ln was $3,383, up 16.9% from the year before.
Source: Smyth County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Smyth County |
| Unified School District | Smyth County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,383.00 (+16.94%) | $490,400 (-) Land $52,900 Building $437,500 | $490,400 (-) Land $52,900 Building $437,500 |
| 2025 | $2,893.00 | $490,400 Land $52,900 Building $437,500 | $490,400 Land $52,900 Building $437,500 |
| 2023 | $2,473.00 | $358,000 Land $48,900 Building $309,100 | $358,000 Land $48,900 Building $309,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 868 Cherokee Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1989.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 2, 2012 · 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 Claims | 4 (1989–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| 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 868 Cherokee Ln 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| SmythNet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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