Charlottesville City property record for 1544 Rugby Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.422 acres (18,382 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,723 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 370043000 |
| Primary APN | 370043000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,288 sqft Finished Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 996 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 884 sqft |
| Basement Area | 996 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 658 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 18,382 sqft (0.422 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 294 sqft |
| Deck Area | 132 sqft |
| Canopy | 35 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|
| Street Address | 1544 RUGBY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHARLOTTESVILLE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22903-5136 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-B |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 BK D WESTWOOD |
| Legal Subdivision | GRNLEAF TER-ROSE HIL-RUGBY HIL |
| Legal Block | D |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHARLOTTESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 201 |
1544 Rugby Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2005.
Source: Charlottesville City records, as of July 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10811 SHINGLE OAK RD, NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA 23237-3979 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 29, 2005 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 29, 2005 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1544 Rugby Ave was $8,723, up 9% from the year before.
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 | $8,723.00 (+8.96%) | $872,400 (+7.94%) Land $228,800 Building $643,600 | $872,400 (+7.94%) Land $228,800 Building $643,600 |
| 2025 | $8,006.00 | $808,200 Land $210,000 Building $598,200 | $808,200 Land $210,000 Building $598,200 |
| 2023 | $7,088.00 (+16.73%) | $708,800 Land $190,900 Building $517,900 | $708,800 Land $190,900 Building $517,900 |
| 2022 | $6,072.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1544 Rugby Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 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 1544 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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