1525 Melon St, Norfolk, VA 23523 Property Records

Norfolk City property record for 1525 Melon St, Norfolk, VA 23523

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,391 sqft · built 2012
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$179,000 (May 2012)
Tax Bill	$3,936 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Refinance
APN	`61060202`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`61060202`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,391 sqft Living Area
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2012
Effective Year Built	Effective 2012
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	277 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1525 MELON ST
City	NORFOLK
State	VA
Zip	23523-2056
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R9
Legal Description	602 & 603
Legal Subdivision	CAMPOSTELLA
Jurisdiction	NORFOLK CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	NORFOLK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2041
Census Tract	5100

Owner

Source: Norfolk City records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1525 MELON ST, NORFOLK, VA 23523-2056
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 17, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 17, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 28, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201211437
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 4, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	0000004507
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NORFOLK CITY VA
Property Address	1525 MELON ST, NORFOLK, VA 23523-2056
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2022
Title Company	INSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0200024256
Date	Oct 6, 2020
Instrument	200024256

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	296 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2045

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk City assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,936.00 (+4.1%)	$314,900 (+2.44%) Land $52,800 Building $262,100	$314,900 (+2.44%) Land $52,800 Building $262,100
2025	$3,781.00 (+8.4%)	$307,400 (+10.14%) Land $45,600 Building $261,800	$307,400 (+10.14%) Land $45,600 Building $261,800
2023	$3,488.00	$279,100 Land $45,600 Building $233,500	$279,100 Land $45,600 Building $233,500

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

Flood

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 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1978–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2009 · Severe Storms And Flooding Associated With Tropical Depression Ida And A Nor'east

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.6% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CITY OF NORFOLK serves 234,220 people · EPA ID VA3710100
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 511 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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