1857 Kensington Dr, Hampton, VA 23663 Property Records

Hampton City property record for 1857 Kensington Dr, Hampton, VA 23663

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,275 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.137 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$117,500 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,612 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`12P002 05A27005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12P002 05A27005`
Alternative APN	`12004457`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,275 sqft Living Area
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.137 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12004457
Street Address	1857 KENSINGTON DR
City	HAMPTON
State	VA
Zip	23663-2040
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	7 R-9 ONE
Legal Description	FORDHAM 5 PART A L5. B27
Legal Subdivision	FORDHAM
Legal Block	27
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	HAMPTON CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	HAMPTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	11002

Owner

1857 Kensington Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2018.

Source: Hampton City records, as of October 20, 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	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1857 KENSINGTON DR, HAMPTON, VA 23663-2040
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 11, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 11, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 24, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018352
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 30, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	1000/1601
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HAMPTON CITY VA
Recording Date	Jan 11, 2018
Property Address	1857 KENSINGTON DR, HAMPTON, VA 23663-2040
Document Number	180000352
Instrument Date	Jan 8, 2018
Instrument	180000352
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1857 KENSINGTON DR, HAMPTON, VA 23663-2040

Mortgage

Document Number	180000353
Date	Jan 11, 2018
Instrument	180000353

Lender

Name	ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1857 Kensington Dr was $2,612.

Source: Hampton City assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$222,000 (+2.92%) Land $55,000 Building $167,000	$222,000 (+2.92%) Land $55,000 Building $167,000
2025	$2,612.00	$215,700 Land $55,000 Building $160,700	$215,700 Land $55,000 Building $160,700
2023	$2,065.00 (+8.97%)	$165,800 Land $55,000 Building $110,800	$165,800 Land $55,000 Building $110,800
2022	$1,895.00

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 1857 Kensington Dr; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2000.

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 14 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2000 · 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

Wildfire risk around 1857 Kensington Dr 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 NEWPORT NEWS serves 407,300 people · EPA ID VA3700500
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 650 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 500
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

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