Norfolk City property record for 520 E Gilpin Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,782 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.114 acres (4,966 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $320,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,666 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 09735800 |
| Primary APN | 09735800 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,782 sqft Living Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 698 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,966 sqft (0.114 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 198 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 520 E GILPIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NORFOLK |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23503-3512 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R8 |
| Legal Description | 16 BLK 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | STEPHEN DECATUR PARK |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORFOLK |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
Source: Norfolk City records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 520 E GILPIN AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23503-3512 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage USAA FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 22, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202134226 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000006327 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 520 E GILPIN AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23503-3512 |
| Document Number | 210034226 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 210034226 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 520 E GILPIN AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23503-3512 |
| Document Number | 210034227 |
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| Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 210034227 |
| Name | ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.88% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 520 E GILPIN AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23503-3512 |
| Document Number | 180017422 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 180017422 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 520 E GILPIN AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23503-3512 |
| Document Number | 180017423 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 180017423 |
| Name | USAA FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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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 | $4,666.00 (+4.15%) | $373,300 (+2.47%) Land $100,000 Building $273,300 | $373,300 (+2.47%) Land $100,000 Building $273,300 |
| 2025 | $4,480.00 (+13.07%) | $364,300 (+14.92%) Land $91,000 Building $273,300 | $364,300 (+14.92%) Land $91,000 Building $273,300 |
| 2023 | $3,962.00 | $317,000 Land $91,000 Building $226,000 | $317,000 Land $91,000 Building $226,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2009–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2011 · other causes |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.5% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 443 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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