Norfolk City property record for 520 Delaware Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,110 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.131 acres (5,706 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $296,000 (Jul 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $5,350 (2026) |
| APN | 33388900 |
| Primary APN | 33388900 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,110 sqft Living Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 2,110 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,706 sqft (0.131 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 15 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 520 DELAWARE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NORFOLK |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23508-2810 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Description | 34-35 BLK 28 |
| Legal Block | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORFOLK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 2800 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Colonial Place listed 2002 · 1,094 contributing resources · NRIS 02000532 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
520 Delaware Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2013.
Source: Norfolk City records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 520 DELAWARE AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23508-2810 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 15, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 15, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201319294 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 520 Delaware Ave was $5,350, up 2.7% 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 | $5,350.00 (+2.71%) | $428,000 (+1.06%) Land $89,500 Building $338,500 | $428,000 (+1.06%) Land $89,500 Building $338,500 |
| 2025 | $5,209.00 | $423,500 Land $85,000 Building $338,500 | $423,500 Land $85,000 Building $338,500 |
| 2023 | $4,500.00 | $360,000 Land $85,000 Building $275,000 | $360,000 Land $85,000 Building $275,000 |
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 520 Delaware Ave; there have been 71 flood claims nearby since 1992.
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 86 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 86 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 71 (1992–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 37 of 71 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew |
| Claims by Event |
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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 520 Delaware Ave 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 521 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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