James City County property record for 139 Howard Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23185
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $173,500 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,338 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 52-3 01-0-0062 |
| Primary APN | 52-3 01-0-0062 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,272 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Fiberglass |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Account Number | 8899 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 139 HOWARD DR |
| City | WILLIAMSBURG |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23185-6035 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 GENERAL |
| Legal Description | PT OF JOHN C BROWN |
| Legal Subdivision | ACREAGE LOTS ROBERTS |
| Jurisdiction | JAMES CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROBERTS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 80102 |
139 Howard Dr, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2022.
Source: James City County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 921 PACE DR, SOUTH HILL, VA 23970-1307 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALCOVA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Correction Deed FIRST VA TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, FIRST VA TITLE & ESCROW LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 4, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 4, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202211987 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JAMES CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Aug 2, 2022 |
| Property Address | 139 HOWARD DR, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185-6018 |
| Document Number | 0202211886 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202211886 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST TITLE COMPANY, FIRST VA TITLE & ESCROW |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 911 PACE DR, SOUTH HILL, VA 23970-1307 |
| Document Number | 0202211887 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202211887 |
| Name | ALCOVA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 355 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JAMES CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Aug 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 139 HOWARD DR, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185-6018 |
| Document Number | 0202211987 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202211987 |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST VA TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, FIRST VA TITLE & ESCROW LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 139 Howard Dr was $1,338.
Source: James City County assessment roll, as of October 14, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | James City County |
| Unified School District | James City County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,338.00 | $161,300 Land $57,600 Building $103,700 | $161,300 Land $57,600 Building $103,700 |
| 2023 | $110,900 Land $36,800 Building $74,100 | $110,900 Land $36,800 Building $74,100 | |
| 2019 | $749.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 139 Howard Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 27, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 139 Howard Dr is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 NEWPORT NEWS serves 407,300 people · EPA ID VA3700500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2021 |
| 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 89 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Glo Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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