Norfolk City property record for 257 E 40th St, Norfolk, VA 23504
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,468 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,593 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $375,000 (Apr 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $6,675 (2026) |
| APN | 33000900 |
| Primary APN | 33000900 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,468 sqft Living Area |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 5,593 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 45 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 257 E 40TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | NORFOLK |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23504-1007 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Description | 23 BLK B RIVERVIEW PK |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVERVIEW PARK |
| Legal Block | B |
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORFOLK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 2800 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Riverview listed 1999 · 200 contributing resources · NRIS 99001198 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Norfolk City records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 257 E 40TH ST, NORFOLK, VA 23504-1007 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 14, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20146885 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Norfolk City assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Norfolk City |
| Unified School District | Norfolk City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,675.00 (+7.38%) | $534,000 (+5.66%) Land $121,000 Building $413,000 | $534,000 (+5.66%) Land $121,000 Building $413,000 |
| 2025 | $6,216.00 (+7.82%) | $505,400 (+9.58%) Land $105,000 Building $400,400 | $505,400 (+9.58%) Land $105,000 Building $400,400 |
| 2023 | $5,765.00 | $461,200 Land $105,000 Building $356,200 | $461,200 Land $105,000 Building $356,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 92 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 119 units insured incl. 27 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 147 (1982–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 20 of 147 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | CITY OF NORFOLK serves 234,220 people · EPA ID VA3710100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 260 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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