252 Main St, Mathews, VA 23109 Property Records

Mathews County property record for 252 Main St, Mathews, VA 23109

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	1,080 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$115,000 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill	$733 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`26A3-A-176`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26A3-A-176`

Interior

Building Area	1,080 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1993
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Lot Area	3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	252 MAIN ST
City	MATHEWS
State	VA
Zip	23109-2141
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	AC .080 B 0000/
Legal Lot Number	176
Jurisdiction	MATHEWS VA
Township / Civil Division	WESTVILLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	951402

Owner

Source: Mathews County records · APN 26A3-A-176

Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1043, MATHEWS, VA 23109-1043
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 13, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017194
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MATHEWS VA
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2017
Property Address	252 MAIN ST, MATHEWS, VA 23109-2141
Document Number	170000194
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2017
Instrument	170000194
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GURANTY COMPAN

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$115.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	3030 W LEIGH ST, RICHMOND, VA 23230-4506

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Mathews County records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Mathews County
Unified School District	Mathews County 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
2026	$733.00	$118,300 (-) Land $69,700 Building $48,600
2025	$733.00 (+10.73%)
2023	$662.00	$118,300 Land $69,700 Building $48,600	$118,300 Land $69,700 Building $48,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 29, 2022 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 203 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	203 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	33 (1998–2022)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2022 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims Tropical Depression Ernesto, Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2006 · 5 claims Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 20 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cogeco Cable Holdings II Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 45 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CRICKET HILL APARTMENTS private · serves 88 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2025 Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2024
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.