Chesapeake City property record for 1221 Commerce Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23324
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,224 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.068 acres (2,962 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,366 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2017 Sale |
| APN | 1280000003820 |
| Primary APN | 1280000003820 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,224 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 756 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 468 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2020 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,962 sqft (0.068 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
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| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 204 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1221 COMMERCE AVE |
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| City | CHESAPEAKE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23324-3307 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSFA1: SIN |
| Legal Description | 130 HOYE |
| Legal Subdivision | HOYE |
| Jurisdiction | CHESAPEAKE CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESAPEAKE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 20200 |
Source: Chesapeake City records, as of October 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1221 COMMERCE AVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324-3307 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Dec 27, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · VA Mortgage VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS |
| Jul 19, 2017 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer TRUE CONCEPT TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 27, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 27, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 19, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202156877 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10500 / 521 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 27, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 09667/1245 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHESAPEAKE CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1221 COMMERCE AVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324-3307 |
| Document Number | 010500/521 |
| Book / Page | 10500 / 521 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 210056877 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE QUEST/HAMPTON ROADS, TITLE QUEST OF HAMPTON ROADS |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1221 COMMERCE AVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324-3307 |
| Document Number | 0210056878 |
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| Date | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 210056878 |
| Name | VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CHESAPEAKE CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1221 COMMERCE AVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324-3307 |
| Document Number | 09811/1123 |
| Book / Page | 9811 / 1123 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 170019499 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Title Company | TRUE CONCEPT TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2816 KIMBALL TER, NORFOLK, VA 23504-4509 |
Source: Chesapeake City assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Chesapeake City |
| Unified School District | Chesapeake City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $245,900 (+4.95%) Land $80,000 Building $165,900 | $245,900 (+4.95%) Land $80,000 Building $165,900 | |
| 2025 | $2,366.00 (+81.58%) | $234,300 (+13.79%) Land $75,000 Building $159,300 | $234,300 (+13.79%) Land $75,000 Building $159,300 |
| 2023 | $205,900 (+12.33%) Land $65,000 Building $140,900 | $205,900 (+12.33%) Land $65,000 Building $140,900 | |
| 2022 | $183,300 Land $50,000 Building $133,300 | $183,300 Land $50,000 Building $133,300 | |
| 2019 | $1,303.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | CITY OF CHESAPEAKE - NORTHWEST RIVER SYS serves 165,240 people · EPA ID VA3550051 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 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 620 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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