2997 River Oaks Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185 Property Records

James City County property record for 2997 River Oaks Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185 · Last verified November 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	4 Baths
Year Built	Built 1995
Square Footage	4,827 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	35,893 sqft (0.823 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$1,450,000 (2024)
Tax Bill	$8,734.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`43-1 03-0-0001`
Alternative APN	`21085`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Building Area	4,827 sqft Living Area
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1995
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Foundation Type	Raised Foundation
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	35,893 sqft (0.823 acres)
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	789 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	621 sqft Deck
Patio Area	562 sqft Patio
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	438 sqft Porch
Gazebo	Gazebo

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	21085
Street Address	2997 RIVER OAKS RD
City	WILLIAMSBURG
State	VA
Zip	23185-7535
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	L-1 FOUNDER'S HILL THE GOVERNOR'S LAND
Legal Subdivision	GOVERNORS LAND
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	JAMES CITY VA
Minor Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	80304

Owner

Source: James City County records · APN 43-1 03-0-0001

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	2997 RIVER OAKS RD, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185-7535
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 28, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 28, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 28, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202414103
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

March 2024: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JAMES CITY VA
Recording Date	Mar 28, 2024
Property Address	2997 RIVER OAKS RD, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185-7535
Document Number	0202403778
Instrument Date	Mar 21, 2024
Instrument	202403778
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 10, 2024
Title Company	LYTLE TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, LYTLE TITLE & ESCROW LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2550 N LAKEVIEW AVE UNIT S701, S701, CHICAGO, IL 60614-8341

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: James City County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	James City County
Unified School District	James City County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$8,734.00 (+6.42%)	$1,052,300 (+67.75%) Land $162,500 Building $889,800	$1,052,300 (+67.75%) Land $162,500 Building $889,800
2024	$8,207.00 (+57.65%)
2023	$5,206.00	$627,300 Land $174,000 Building $453,300	$627,300 Land $174,000 Building $453,300
2022	$5,206.00 (-2.78%)
2019	$5,355.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, James City County (51095C), updated October 27, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 29% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 5,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.