118 Wright Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23702 Property Records

Portsmouth City property record for 118 Wright Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,489 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,583 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$167,515 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,620 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`0471-0430`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0471-0430`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,489 sqft Living Area
Flooring	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Architectural Style	Traditional
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,583 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Dimensions	127 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	266 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	118 WRIGHT AVE
City	PORTSMOUTH
State	VA
Zip	23702-1351
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	URM
Legal Description	8 7 BLK K HIGHLAND PK
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND PARK
Jurisdiction	PORTSMOUTH CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	PORTSMOUTH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	212400

Owner

118 Wright Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2023.

Source: Portsmouth City records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	118 WRIGHT AVE, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23702-1351
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 25, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 25, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023755
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 12, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000834
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PORTSMOUTH CITY VA
Recording Date	Jan 25, 2023
Property Address	118 WRIGHT AVE, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23702-1351
Document Number	0000000755
Instrument Date	Jan 20, 2023
Instrument	202300755
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	118 WRIGHT AVE, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23702-1351

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000756
Date	Jan 25, 2023
Instrument	202300756

Lender

Name	AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCE

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Due	Jan 5, 2023

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000757
Date	Jan 25, 2023
Instrument	202300757

Lender

Name	AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCEPTANC

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 118 Wright Ave was $2,620, up 2.6% from the year before.

Source: Portsmouth City assessment roll, as of October 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
Municipality	Portsmouth City
Unified School District	Portsmouth City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$201,340 (+2.95%) Land $73,440 Building $127,900	$201,340 (+2.95%) Land $73,440 Building $127,900
2025	$2,620.00 (+2.62%)	$195,570 Land $70,500 Building $125,070	$195,570 Land $70,500 Building $125,070
2024	$2,553.00 (+20.88%)
2023	$2,112.00	$168,970 Land $70,500 Building $98,470	$168,970 Land $70,500 Building $98,470

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 118 Wright Ave; there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1999.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 20 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	20 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1999–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew
Claims by Event	Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 118 Wright Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.5% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF PORTSMOUTH serves 97,915 people · EPA ID VA3740600
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2019–2021) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 361 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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