455 Arbutus Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24014 Property Records

Roanoke City property record for 455 Arbutus Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24014

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,996 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on File
Tax Bill$1,954 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN403-0914

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN403-0914

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,800 sqft Finished Area
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,996 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area392 sqft
Patio Area12 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address455 ARBUTUS AVE SE
CityROANOKE
StateVA
Zip24014-1207
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeRM-1
Legal DescriptionLOT 30 BLK 6 R RD
Legal SubdivisionRIVERLAND ROAD ADD SEC 06
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionROANOKE CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionROANOKE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract2800

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Riverland Historic District
listed 2013 · 192 contributing resources · NRIS 13000646

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

Owner

The current owner of 455 Arbutus Ave SE acquired it in January 2009.

Source: Roanoke City records, as of March 16, 2026

Owner of RecordOwner Name on File
Mailing Address3048 LOCKRIDGE RD SW, ROANOKE, VA 24014-4210

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 NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 14, 2009
Transfer Doc0000000309
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionROANOKE CITY VA
Property Address455 ARBUTUS AVE SE, ROANOKE, VA 24014-1207
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000001257
DateFeb 10, 2026
Instrument260001257
Lender
NameR CALVIN BELL
TypePrivate Party
Address3048 LOCKRIDGE RD SW, ROANOKE, VA 24014
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term61 Months
DueMar 1, 2031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 455 Arbutus Ave SE was $1,954.

Source: Roanoke City assessment roll, as of January 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalityRoanoke City
Unified School DistrictRoanoke City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,954.00$160,200 Land $41,400 Building $118,800$160,200 Land $41,400 Building $118,800
2023$1,555.00$127,500 Land $26,800 Building $100,700$127,500 Land $26,800 Building $100,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 455 Arbutus Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 21, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 19 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims132 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA21 of 132
Most Recent ClaimOct 2018 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding From The Remanants Of Hurricane Jeanne, Sep 2004 · 17 claims
  • Severe Winter Storm, Record/near Record Snowfall, Heavy Rain,floodind, And Mudslide, Feb 2003 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Apr 1992 · 31 claims

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

The area around 455 Arbutus Ave SE 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemWESTERN VIRGINIA WATER AUTHORITY
serves 182,700 people · EPA ID VA2770900
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jan 2020
Haloacetic acids
resolved · Jul 2017
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. 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 346 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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