5 Forth River, Williamsburg, VA 23188 Property Records

James City County property record for 5 Forth River, Williamsburg, VA 23188 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms3.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Square Footage4,381 sqft Living Area
Lot Size18,034 sqft (0.414 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$635,000 (2000)
Tax Bill$7,936.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN37-2 02-0-0037
Alternative APN
  • 17841

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Building Area4,381 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,282 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,282 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Foundation TypeNo Foundation Foundation
Roof MaterialFiberglass Roof
Lot Area18,034 sqft (0.414 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area712 sqft Garage
Deck Area1,056 sqft Deck
Patio Area1,056 sqft Patio

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number17841
Street Address5 FORTH RIV
CityWILLIAMSBURG
StateVA
Zip23188-7417
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionL-37 S-2 FORD'S COLONY
Legal SubdivisionFORDS COLONY
Legal Lot Number37
JurisdictionJAMES CITY VA
Minor Civil DivisionPOWHATAN
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3005
Census Tract80207

Owner

Source: James City County records · APN 37-2 02-0-0037

Assessment roll updated October 14, 2025 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5 FORTH RIV, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 30, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Unknown
TRUIST BANK
Jul 29, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 29, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 11, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
QUICKEN LNS
Aug 09, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 12, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BRANCH BANKING & TR CO
Jan 06, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BRANCH BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 30, 2000 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateJan 07, 2021
Transfer Doc0000000609
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

January 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJAMES CITY VA
Property Address5 FORTH RIV, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 07, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202501646
DateJan 30, 2025
Instrument202501646
Lender
NameTRUIST BANK
Agreement
TypeUnknown
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

July 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionJAMES CITY VA
Recording DateJul 29, 2021
Property Address5 FORTH RIV, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417
Document Number0210015579
Instrument DateJun 24, 2021
Instrument210015579
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 FORTH RIVER, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417

July 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionJAMES CITY VA
Recording DateJul 29, 2021
Property Address5 FORTH RIV, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417
Document Number0210015593
Instrument DateJun 24, 2021
Instrument210015593
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 FORTH RIVER, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJAMES CITY VA
Recording DateJan 11, 2021
Property Address5 FORTH RIV, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417
Document Number0000000609
Instrument DateJan 07, 2021
Instrument609
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 FORTH RIV WILLIAMSBURG VA 231887417, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417

Mortgage

Document Number610
DateJan 11, 2021
Instrument610
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 10, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.99%

August 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionJAMES CITY VA
Recording DateAug 09, 2021
Property Address5 FORTH RIV, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417
Document Number0210016223
Instrument DateJan 07, 2021
Instrument210016223
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 FORTH RIVER, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJAMES CITY VA
Property Address5 FORTH RIV, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417
Document Number0000003028
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 FORTH RIV WILLIAMSBURG VA 231887417, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417

Mortgage

Document Number0000003028
DateMar 04, 2019
Instrument3028
Lender
NameBRANCH BANKING & TR CO
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJAMES CITY VA
Property Address5 FORTH RIV, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417
Document Number0000000363
Instrument DateJan 06, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 01, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address5 FORTH RIVER WILLIAMSBURG VA 231887417, WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188-7417

Mortgage

Document Number0000000363
DateJan 11, 2017
Instrument363
Lender
NameBRANCH BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressWILSON, NC 27893
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 10, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: James City County records · Assessment roll updated October 14, 2025 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,936.00 (+6.41%)$956,200 (+15.15%) Land $182,500 Building $773,700$956,200 (+15.15%) Land $182,500 Building $773,700
2024$7,458.00 (+8.21%)
2023$6,892.00$830,400 Land $133,800 Building $696,600$830,400 Land $133,800 Building $696,600
2022$6,892.00 (+6.31%)
2019$6,483.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, James City County (51095C), updated October 27, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 29% of Virginia
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 5,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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