1817 Canton Ave, Norfolk, VA 23523 Property Records

Norfolk City property record for 1817 Canton Ave, Norfolk, VA 23523

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,610 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.152 acres (6,617 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$140,000 (Dec 2011)
Tax Bill	$2,927 (2026)
APN	`26841600`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26841600`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,610 sqft Living Area
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1939
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	6,617 sqft (0.152 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	222 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1817 CANTON AVE
City	NORFOLK
State	VA
Zip	23523-2309
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R8
Legal Description	PTS OF 11 & 13 BLK K 50 FT
Legal Subdivision	PROPERTY OF CAMPOSTELLA HEIGHTS
Legal Block	K
Jurisdiction	NORFOLK CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	NORFOLK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1032
Census Tract	5100

Owner

1817 Canton Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2011.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1817 CANTON AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23523-2309
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 30, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 30, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 12, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201125901
Prior Transfer Date	May 24, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	0000011667
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1817 Canton Ave was $2,927, up 8.5% from the year before.

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	$2,927.00 (+8.53%)	$234,200 (+6.79%) Land $76,900 Building $157,300	$234,200 (+6.79%) Land $76,900 Building $157,300
2025	$2,697.00	$219,300 Land $66,900 Building $152,400	$219,300 Land $66,900 Building $152,400
2023	$2,417.00	$193,400 Land $66,900 Building $126,500	$193,400 Land $66,900 Building $126,500

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 1817 Canton Ave; there have been 20 flood claims nearby since 1987.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 24 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	24 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	20 (1987–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 20
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2020 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims Severe Storms And Flooding Associated With Tropical Depression Ida And A Nor'east, Nov 2009 · 6 claims Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 1817 Canton Ave is low, with less than 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 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 221 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