Essex County property record for 250 Commerce Rd, Tappahannock, VA 22560
| Property Type | General Heavy Industrial |
|---|---|
| Details | 157,098 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 92.5 acres (4,032,785 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,250,000 (Dec 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $15,929 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 32-36 |
| Primary APN | 32-36 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 157,098 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 4,032,785 sqft (92.5 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Loading Dock | Loading Dock |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Propane |
| Account Number | 8794 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 250 COMMERCE RD |
| City | TAPPAHANNOCK |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22560-5483 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > General Heavy Industrial |
| Local Zoning Code | I1 |
| Legal Description | AIR FLIGHT STRIP (PART) |
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX VA |
| Township / Civil Division | TAPPAHANNOCK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 950700 |
250 Commerce Rd, an industrial property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2009.
Source: Essex County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8860 CITATION RD, B, ESSEX, MD 21221-3148 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 28, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 28, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 900 / 1998 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ESSEX VA |
| Property Address | 250 COMMERCE RD, TAPPAHANNOCK, VA 22560-5483 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | REGIS TITLE LLC, RGS TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0180000010 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 180000010 |
| Name | HOWARD BANK |
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| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 250 Commerce Rd was $15,929.
Source: Essex County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Essex County |
| Municipality | Tappahannock Town |
| Unified School District | Essex County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,929.00 | $2,896,300 (-) Land $825,200 Building $2,071,100 | $2,896,300 (-) Land $825,200 Building $2,071,100 |
| 2025 | $15,929.00 | $2,896,300 Land $825,200 Building $2,071,100 | $2,896,300 Land $825,200 Building $2,071,100 |
| 2023 | $14,915.00 | $2,043,244 Land $367,370 Building $1,675,874 | $2,043,244 Land $367,370 Building $1,675,874 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 250 Commerce Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2003–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2018 · 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 risk around 250 Commerce Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Virginia Broadband Fixed Wireless · not low latency | 100 / 25 |
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