Norfolk City property record for 407 E Chester St, Norfolk, VA 23503
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,073 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $194,900 (Aug 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $3,796 (2026) |
| APN | 38733800 |
| Primary APN | 38733800 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,073 sqft Living Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,256 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 250 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 407 E CHESTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | NORFOLK |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23503-3707 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R7 |
| Legal Description | 11 VIRGINIA ESTATES |
| Legal Subdivision | VIRGINIA ESTATES |
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORFOLK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
407 E Chester St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2006.
Source: Norfolk City records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 407 E CHESTER ST, NORFOLK, VA 23503-3707 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 30, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200634529 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 407 E Chester St was $3,796, up 5.4% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk City assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Norfolk City |
| Unified School District | Norfolk City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,796.00 (+5.36%) | $303,700 (+3.97%) Land $86,500 Building $217,200 | $303,700 (+3.97%) Land $86,500 Building $217,200 |
| 2025 | $3,603.00 | $292,100 Land $78,500 Building $213,600 | $292,100 Land $78,500 Building $213,600 |
| 2023 | $2,223.00 | $177,900 Land $78,500 Building $99,400 | $177,900 Land $78,500 Building $99,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 407 E Chester St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
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 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1998 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 407 E Chester St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF NORFOLK serves 234,220 people · EPA ID VA3710100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 554 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Cox Communications Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 2,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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