229 E 40th St, Norfolk, VA 23504 Property Records

Norfolk City property record for 229 E 40th St, Norfolk, VA 23504 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	7 bd · 4 ba · 2,544 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size	0.128 acres (5,576 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$135,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,313 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Sale
APN	`41422100`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`41422100`

Interior

Bedrooms	7 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,544 sqft Total Area
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	1,230 sqft
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 1918
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	5,576 sqft (0.128 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	216 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	229 E 40TH ST
City	NORFOLK
State	VA
Zip	23504-1007
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	29 BLK B
Legal Block	B
Jurisdiction	NORFOLK CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	NORFOLK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	2800

Owner

Source: Norfolk City records · APN 41422100

Assessment roll updated September 25, 2025 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	229 E 40TH ST, NORFOLK, VA 23504-1007
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20172072
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 27, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000002072
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NORFOLK CITY VA
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2017
Property Address	229 E 40TH ST, NORFOLK, VA 23504-1007
Document Number	0170002072
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2017
Instrument	170002072
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 06, 2022
Title Company	VIKING TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, VIKING TITLE & ESCROW LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	229 E 40TH ST, NORFOLK, VA 23504-1007

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk City records · Assessment roll updated September 25, 2025 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
Municipality	Norfolk City
Unified School District	Norfolk City 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	$5,313.00 (+5.79%)	$432,000 (+7.52%) Land $105,000 Building $327,000	$432,000 (+7.52%) Land $105,000 Building $327,000
2023	$5,022.00	$401,800 Land $105,000 Building $296,800	$401,800 Land $105,000 Building $296,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 517100028001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	FEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 92 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	119 units insured (27 under condo master policies) 81 of 92 individual policies on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	147 (1982–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	20 of 147
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2019, river or lake flooding
Flood Events	Hurricane Irene (Aug 2011), 18 claims Severe Storms And Flooding Associated With Tropical Depression Ida And A Nor'east (Nov 2009), 39 claims Hurricane Isabel (Sep 2003), 32 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.