3231 Bentham Ln, Chesapeake, VA 23321 Property Records

Chesapeake City property record for 3231 Bentham Ln, Chesapeake, VA 23321

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,012 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	0.312 acres (13,591 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$540,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill	$5,021 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`0093002001260`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0093002001260`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,012 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,331 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,331 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Effective Year Built	Effective 2025
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,591 sqft (0.312 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 109 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	160 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	28 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	282 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3231 BENTHAM LN
City	CHESAPEAKE
State	VA
Zip	23321-6203
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10S: RESI
Legal Description	126 CROSSINGS AT WESTERN BRANCH PH 2C
Legal Subdivision	CROSSINGS AT WESTERN BRANCH
Jurisdiction	CHESAPEAKE CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	CHESAPEAKE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	21605

Owner

3231 Bentham Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2025.

Source: Chesapeake City records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3231 BENTHAM LN, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321-6203
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202521812
Deed Book / Page	10896 / 1535
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	CHESAPEAKE CITY VA
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2025
Property Address	3231 BENTHAM LN, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321-6203
Document Number	10896/1535
Book / Page	10896 / 1535
Map Reference	MB 113 PG 21
Instrument Date	Sep 16, 2025
Instrument	250021812
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2025
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$540.00
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	3231 BENTHAM LN, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321-6203

Mortgage

Document Number	0250021813
Date	Sep 22, 2025
Instrument	250021813

Lender

Name	HOMESPIRE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3231 Bentham Ln was $5,021, up 0.9% from the year before.

Source: Chesapeake City assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
Municipality	Chesapeake City
Unified School District	Chesapeake City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$533,100 (+7.24%) Land $175,000 Building $358,100	$533,100 (+7.24%) Land $175,000 Building $358,100
2025	$5,021.00 (+0.94%)	$497,100 Land $165,000 Building $332,100	$497,100 Land $165,000 Building $332,100
2024	$4,974.00
2023		$451,700 (+10.52%) Land $150,000 Building $301,700	$451,700 (+10.52%) Land $150,000 Building $301,700
2022		$408,700 Land $130,000 Building $278,700	$408,700 Land $130,000 Building $278,700
2019	$3,469.00

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 3231 Bentham Ln; 21 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.

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 File median of 21 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	21 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 3231 Bentham 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 System	CITY OF CHESAPEAKE - WESTERN BRANCH SYS serves 32,326 people · EPA ID VA3550050
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF PORTSMOUTH
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 521 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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