38 Ensign Spence, Williamsburg, VA 23185 Property Records

James City County property record for 38 Ensign Spence, Williamsburg, VA 23185

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,910 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size0.98 acres (42,689 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale$210,000 (Jun 2016)
Tax Bill$9,433 (2022)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN50-2 11-0-0015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN50-2 11-0-0015
Alternative APN
  • 1915

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms13 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,910 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2017
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Exterior MaterialConcrete
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area42,689 sqft (0.98 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area764 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area128 sqft
Deck Area200 sqft
Patio Area200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Account Number1915
Street Address38 ENSIGN SPENCE
CityWILLIAMSBURG
StateVA
Zip23185-5561
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4 RESIDEN
Legal DescriptionL-15 HAMPTON KEY
Legal SubdivisionKINGSMILL
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionJAMES CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionROBERTS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract80103

Owner

Source: James City County records, as of October 14, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address38 ENSIGN SPENCE, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185-5561
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 6, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 6, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 5, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201610235
Last Transfer DateApr 20, 2018
Transfer Doc0000007616
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJAMES CITY VA
Recording DateApr 25, 2018
Property Address38 ENSIGN SPENCE, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185-5561
Document Number0000007616
Instrument DateApr 20, 2018
Instrument7616
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety

Mortgage

Document Number7580
DateApr 25, 2018
Instrument7580
Lender
NamePROSPERITY HM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 24, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: James City County assessment roll, as of October 14, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
CountyJames City County
Unified School DistrictJames City County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,222,200 (+7.53%) Land $275,600 Building $946,600$1,222,200 (+7.53%) Land $275,600 Building $946,600
2023$1,136,600 Land $262,400 Building $874,200$1,136,600 Land $262,400 Building $874,200
2022$9,433.00 (+14.88%)
2019$8,211.00

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 October 27, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 17 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies17 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF NEWPORT NEWS
serves 407,300 people · EPA ID VA3700500
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 230 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100

May also be available: Verizon.

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