221 Duke St, Tappahannock, VA 22560 Property Records

Essex County property record for 221 Duke St, Tappahannock, VA 22560

Property Summary

Property Type	Mixed Use Commercial/Industrial
Details	1,878 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	0.02 acres (1 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$1,248 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`32-B-14-F-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`32-B-14-F-8`
Alternative APN	`8093`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,878 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	1,088 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,088 sqft
Flooring	Tile

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Other
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	1 sqft (0.02 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	162 sqft
Storage Building	Storage Building

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating Fuel	Propane
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	8093
Street Address	221 DUKE ST
City	TAPPAHANNOCK
State	VA
Zip	22560-2200
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Mixed Use Commercial/Industrial
Local Zoning Code	CC1
Legal Description	DUKE STREET 1706 LOT 9 (PART)
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	ESSEX VA
Township / Civil Division	TAPPAHANNOCK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	950700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Tappahannock Historic District listed 1973 · 14 contributing resources · NRIS 73002009

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Essex County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2400 NEWTON ST, VIENNA, VA 22181-4052
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Essex County
Municipality	Tappahannock Town
Unified School District	Essex County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,248.00	$227,000 (-) Land $60,000 Building $167,000	$227,000 (-) Land $60,000 Building $167,000
2025	$1,248.00 (-24.41%)	$227,000 (+0.36%) Land $60,000 Building $167,000	$227,000 (+0.36%) Land $60,000 Building $167,000
2023	$1,651.00	$226,192 Land $65,000 Building $161,192	$226,192 Land $65,000 Building $161,192

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, effective October 20, 2021 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 30 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	80 units insured incl. 50 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	25 (1985–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 25
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2006 · Tropical Depression Ernesto, Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Tropical Depression Ernesto, Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2006 · 8 claims Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 12 claims Hurricane Fran And Associated Severe Storm Cond, Sep 1996 · 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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	TOWN OF TAPPAHANNOCK serves 2,375 people · EPA ID VA4057800
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	4 ppb (2022–2024) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 216 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Virginia Broadband Fixed Wireless · not low latency	100 / 25