1581 River Rdg, Williamsburg, VA 23185 Property Records

James City County property record for 1581 River Rdg, Williamsburg, VA 23185 · Last verified November 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	6 Baths
Year Built	Built 2000
Square Footage	5,010 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	24,263 sqft (0.557 acres)
Garage	Attached, 891 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$11,539.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`43-1 04-0-0005`
Alternative APN	`12273`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	6 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Building Area	5,010 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	2,775 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	1,451 sqft Finished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	24,263 sqft (0.557 acres)
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	891 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	784 sqft Deck
Patio Area	784 sqft Patio
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	164 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air Heating
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12273
Street Address	1581 RIVER RDG
City	WILLIAMSBURG
State	VA
Zip	23185-7545
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	L-5 RIVER OAKS NORTH THE GOVERNOR'S LAND
Legal Subdivision	GOVERNORS LAND
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	JAMES CITY VA
Minor Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	80304

Owner

Source: James City County records · APN 43-1 04-0-0005

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1581 RIVER RDG, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185-7545
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 09, 2019
Deed Sale	Dec 09, 2019
Prior Sale	Nov 26, 2019
Deed Doc Number	190018197
Deed Book / Page	1000 / 8657
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: James City County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	James City County
Unified School District	James City County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$11,539.00 (+6.41%)	$1,390,300 (+12.85%) Land $433,800 Building $956,500	$1,390,300 (+12.85%) Land $433,800 Building $956,500
2024	$10,844.00 (+6.05%)
2023	$10,225.00	$1,232,000 Land $425,000 Building $807,000	$1,232,000 Land $425,000 Building $807,000
2022	$10,225.00 (-5.23%)
2019	$10,789.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, James City County (51095C), updated October 27, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 32% of the US · above 54% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 3,846 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.