Charlottesville City property record for 1197 5th St SW, Charlottesville, VA 22902
| Property Type | Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
|---|---|
| Details | 12,784 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 1.38 acres (60,113 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $19,451 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 21B002000 |
| Primary APN | 21B002000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 12,784 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 60,113 sqft (1.38 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1197 5TH ST SW |
|---|---|
| City | CHARLOTTESVILLE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22902-6466 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
| Local Zoning Code | CX-8 |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 WILLOUGHBY |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLOUGHBY |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARLOTTESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5000 |
| Census Tract | 502 |
1197 5th St SW, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2011.
Source: Charlottesville City records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 23, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902-0023 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 29, 2011 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 29, 2011 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1197 5th St SW was $19,451.
Source: Charlottesville City assessment roll, as of July 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Charlottesville City |
| Unified School District | Charlottesville City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $19,451.00 | $1,895,000 (+0.01%) Land $1,182,500 Building $712,500 | $1,895,000 (+0.01%) Land $1,182,500 Building $712,500 |
| 2025 | $1,894,800 Land $1,182,500 Building $712,300 | $1,894,800 Land $1,182,500 Building $712,300 | |
| 2023 | $18,723.00 (+12.9%) | $1,835,700 Land $1,123,400 Building $712,300 | $1,835,700 Land $1,123,400 Building $712,300 |
| 2022 | $16,584.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1197 5th St SW in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 1197 5th St SW 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 80% of the US · lower than 71% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ACSA URBAN AREA serves 77,408 people · EPA ID VA2003053 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 364 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Brightspeed, Ting.
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