3121 Bute Ln, Richmond, VA 23221 Property Records

Richmond City property record for 3121 Bute Ln, Richmond, VA 23221

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,264 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.242 acres (10,542 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$245,000 (Nov 2012)
Tax Bill$6,036 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Line of Credit
May 2017 Line of Credit
APNW-000-1321-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNW-000-1321-016

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,264 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,773 sqft
Upper Floors Area491 sqft
Basement Area126 sqft
Finished Basement575 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,542 sqft (0.242 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Area575 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area126 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3121 BUTE LN
CityRICHMOND
StateVA
Zip23221-3902
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-4 SINGLE
Legal Description0070.00X0145.06 IRG0000.000
Legal SubdivisionL W BATES
JurisdictionRICHMOND CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionRICHMOND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1087
Census Tract41600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Carillon Neighborhood Historic District
listed 2016 · 499 contributing resources · NRIS 15001045

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

3121 Bute Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2012.

Source: Richmond City records, as of August 10, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3121 BUTE LN, RICHMOND, VA 23221-3902
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
VIRGINIA CU
May 20, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
VIRGINIA CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 13, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 13, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1200 / 22575
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionRICHMOND CITY VA
Property Address3121 BUTE LN, RICHMOND, VA 23221-3902
Document Number0000019496
Instrument DateAug 22, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3121 BUTE LN RICHMOND VA 232213902, RICHMOND, VA 23221-3902

Mortgage

Document Number0000019496
DateAug 28, 2020
Instrument19496
Lender
NameVIRGINIA CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueAug 27, 2040
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionRICHMOND CITY VA
Property Address3121 BUTE LN, RICHMOND, VA 23221-3902
Document Number0000010814
Instrument DateMay 20, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 5, 2017
Title CompanyTITLE FIRST, TITLE FIRST AGENCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3121 BUTE LN RICHMOND VA 232213902, RICHMOND, VA 23221-3902

Mortgage

Document Number0000010814
DateMay 30, 2017
Instrument10814
Lender
NameVIRGINIA CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressRICHMOND, VA 23225
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueMay 29, 2037
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 3121 Bute Ln was $6,036, up 2.7% from the year before.

Source: Richmond City assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalityRichmond City
Unified School DistrictRichmond City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,036.00 (+2.65%)$503,000 Land $225,000 Building $278,000$503,000 Land $225,000 Building $278,000
2025$5,880.00
2024$481,000 Land $225,000 Building $256,000
2023$481,000 Land $225,000 Building $256,000
2020$20.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 3121 Bute Ln; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 3121 Bute Ln is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Virginia
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF RICHMOND
serves 233,655 people · EPA ID VA4760100
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureOrganic carbon removal
Jul 2020
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 256 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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