279 River Rd, North, VA 23128 Property Records

Mathews County property record for 279 River Rd, North, VA 23128

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,638 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,618 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN24A-1-5-23

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24A-1-5-23

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,638 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump

Location & Zoning

Street Address279 RIVER RD
CityNORTH
StateVA
Zip23128
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionAC .130 B 0000/
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionMATHEWS VA
Township / Civil DivisionWESTVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2028
Census Tract951401

Owner

Source: Mathews County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 124, NORTH, VA 23128-0124
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Mathews County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
CountyMathews County
Unified School DistrictMathews County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,618.00 (+0.06%)$260,900 (-) Land $40,000 Building $220,900
2025$1,617.00 (+10.68%)
2023$1,461.00$260,900 Land $40,000 Building $220,900$260,900 Land $40,000 Building $220,900

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 April 29, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation8.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 184 policies
Nearby Flood Policies184 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (2003–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 11
Most Recent ClaimOct 2019 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 5 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 RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 95% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
25 / 6

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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