Pittsylvania County property record for 8740 Franklin Tpke, Dry Fork, VA 24549
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 848 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.68 acres (29,621 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $539 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1492-61-6121 |
| Primary APN | 1492-61-6121 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 848 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 29,621 sqft (0.68 acres) |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Other |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Account Number | 240096 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8740 FRANKLIN TPKE |
| City | DRY FORK |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 24549-4924 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | ST HWY 41 LOT 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | PITTSYLVANIA VA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHATHAM-BLAIRS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2045 |
| Census Tract | 10900 |
8740 Franklin Tpke, a single family home, is owned by a company.
Source: Pittsylvania County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11541 US HIGHWAY 29, CHATHAM, VA 24531-3467 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8740 Franklin Tpke was $539.
Source: Pittsylvania County assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Pittsylvania County |
| Unified School District | Pittsylvania County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $539.00 | $87,000 Land $15,000 Building $72,000 | $87,000 Land $15,000 Building $72,000 |
| 2025 | $539.00 | ||
| 2022 | $61,500 Land $15,000 Building $46,500 | $61,500 Land $15,000 Building $46,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8740 Franklin Tpke 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 | 2 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 8740 Franklin Tpke 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 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| RiverStreet Networks Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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