James City County property record for 3970 Thorngate Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23188
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 18.1 acres (788,872 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,150 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Second Mortgage Oct 2022 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 36-3 01-0-0024 |
| Primary APN | 36-3 01-0-0024 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 788,872 sqft (18.1 acres) |
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| Water Source | Commercial |
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| Account Number | 26841 |
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| Street Address | 3970 THORNGATE DR |
| City | WILLIAMSBURG |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23188-2037 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 RESIDEN |
| Legal Description | P-1 REMAINDER PH-7A GREENSPRINGS WEST |
| Legal Subdivision | GREENSPRINGS WEST |
| Legal Phase | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | JAMES CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 80304 |
3970 Thorngate Dr, residential vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2024.
Source: James City County records, as of June 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3970 THORNGATE DR, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-2037 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage ELVIRA J ORLY IRA 562506 |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 19, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 2, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 2, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 2, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202414889 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JAMES CITY VA |
| Property Address | 3970 THORNGATE DR, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-2037 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN, POTOMAC TITLE GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0202513992 |
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| Date | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202513992 |
| Name | ELVIRA J ORLY IRA 562506 |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | EL CERRITO, CA 94530 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JAMES CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Oct 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 3970 THORNGATE DR, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-2037 |
| Document Number | 0202214610 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202214610 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2515 MANION DR, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23185-1479 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | JAMES CITY VA |
| Property Address | 3970 THORNGATE DR, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-2037 |
| Document Number | 0000015621 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Document Number | 0000015621 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 15621 |
| Name | PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 3970 Thorngate Dr was $3,150, up 6.6% from the year before.
Source: James City County assessment roll, as of October 14, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | James City County |
| Unified School District | James City County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,150.00 (+6.56%) | $378,500 Land $378,500 | $378,500 Land $378,500 |
| 2024 | $2,956.00 (-11.92%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,356.00 (+6.84%) | $378,500 Land $378,500 | $378,500 Land $378,500 |
| 2022 | $3,141.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3970 Thorngate Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 27, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 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 risk around 3970 Thorngate Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 116 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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