Goochland Property Records

Goochland County, Virginia, is home to the census-designated place of Goochland and numerous unincorporated communities. In Goochland County, VA, property records refer to official documents that legally establish land ownership and conveyance of title throughout ownership transfers. These are relied upon for land sale, inheritance, or refinancing transactions.

When evaluating the Goochland County property records, one can uncover a median home value of $352,062 and a median rent of $1,083. With a median household income of $99,653, the county collects 0.57% median property taxes based on assessed property valuations.

The Clerk of the Circuit Court is the custodian of property records in Goochland County, VA. It preserves extensive property documentation, including deeds, liens, mortgages, and many other records that date back to 1728.

Individuals can access these official records at the Clerk of the Circuit Court's location at 2938 River Rd West, Goochland, Virginia 23063. Alternatively, interested parties can mail requests to P.O. Box 196, provided it includes record details like name, document type, document number, etc., a self-addressed stamped envelope, and appropriate fees.

For added convenience, the Clerk of the Circuit Court offers the Secure Remote Access system, a subscription-based service for remotely retrieving property documents. Interested individuals can initiate searches on this platform by furnishing essential information such as the name, document number, document type, and recording date.

In Goochland County, the fees for acquiring property records vary depending on the type of copy requested. Specifically, standard copies cost $0.50 per page, while certification costs a flat fee of $2 per document.

To verify zoning information for properties in Goochland County, individuals can contact the county Planning and Zoning Division of the Community Development Department. Staff within this division maintains interactive zoning maps and can provide details on applicable zoning districts, permitted uses, and development standards based on the address or parcel identification number.