Albemarle County property record for 8978 Durrette Rd, Afton, VA 22920
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,236 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (Jun 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,889 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage Jun 2023 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06900-00-00-024A0 |
| Primary APN | 06900-00-00-024A0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,236 sqft Finished Area |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 250 sqft |
| Deck Area | 70 sqft |
| Patio Area | 160 sqft |
| Storage Building | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 8978 DURRETTE RD |
|---|---|
| City | AFTON |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22920-1712 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RURAL AREA |
| Legal Description | ACREAGE D |
| Jurisdiction | ALBEMARLE VA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAMUEL MILLER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 11201 |
8978 Durrette Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2024.
Source: Albemarle County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8878 DURRETTE RD, AFTON, VA 22920-1711 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage ALBEMARLE HOUSING INPROVEMENT PROGRAM |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 13, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 13, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20244854 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALBEMARLE VA |
| Property Address | 8978 DURRETTE RD, AFTON, VA 22920-1712 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 00005595/1 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 5595/1 |
| Instrument | 2021-00014472 |
| Name | ALBEMARLE HOUSING INPROVEMENT PROGRAM |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALBEMARLE VA |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 8978 DURRETTE RD, AFTON, VA 22920-1712 |
| Document Number | 202300005525 |
| Map Reference | FILE 005461 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300005525 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $145.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 197 JENKINS DR, GORDONSVILLE, VA 22942-6449 |
| Document Type | Foreclosure |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALBEMARLE VA |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 8978 DURRETTE RD, AFTON, VA 22920-1712 |
| Document Number | 202200009757 |
| Map Reference | FILE 005461 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202200009757 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $185.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 484 VIKING DR STE 203, 203, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452-7321 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 8978 Durrette Rd was $2,889, up 6.5% from the year before.
Source: Albemarle County assessment roll, as of June 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Albemarle County |
| Unified School District | Albemarle County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,889.00 (+6.53%) | $323,200 Land $91,100 Building $232,100 | $323,200 Land $91,100 Building $232,100 |
| 2025 | $2,712.00 | ||
| 2023 | $771.00 (-37.82%) | $180,700 Land $81,000 Building $99,700 | $180,700 Land $81,000 Building $99,700 |
| 2022 | $1,240.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8978 Durrette Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2023 · 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 |
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 8978 Durrette Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 59% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
| Lingo Networks Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
| RiverStreet Networks Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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