Charlottesville City property record for 1509 Rugby Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,467 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,059 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $330,000 (May 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $6,520 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 370031000 |
| Primary APN | 370031000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,467 sqft Finished Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,292 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,059 sqft (0.185 acres) |
| Lot Depth | 120 ft Depth |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 235 sqft |
| Patio Area | 294 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 117 sqft |
| Canopy | 98 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Solar |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1509 RUGBY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHARLOTTESVILLE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22903-5137 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-C |
| Legal Description | LOT A RUGBY HILLS |
| Legal Subdivision | RUGBY |
| Legal Lot Number | A |
| Jurisdiction | CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARLOTTESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
1509 Rugby Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2017.
Source: Charlottesville City records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1509 RUGBY AVE, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903-5137 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 1, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1509 Rugby Ave was $6,520.
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 | $6,520.00 | $648,500 (+15.06%) Land $217,600 Building $430,900 | $648,500 (+15.06%) Land $217,600 Building $430,900 |
| 2025 | $563,600 Land $147,400 Building $416,200 | $563,600 Land $147,400 Building $416,200 | |
| 2023 | $4,878.00 (+16.7%) | $485,200 Land $134,000 Building $351,200 | $485,200 Land $134,000 Building $351,200 |
| 2022 | $4,180.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1509 Rugby Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1509 Rugby 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 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 CHARLOTTESVILLE serves 46,553 people · EPA ID VA2540500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from RWSA URBAN SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| 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 | 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 406 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Ting Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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