5211 N River Rd, Cardinal, VA 23025 Property Records

Mathews County property record for 5211 N River Rd, Cardinal, VA 23025

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,939 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	4.14 acres (180,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$220,000 (Jun 2010)
Tax Bill	$1,561 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`19-9-C1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-9-C1`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,939 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Architectural Style	Split Level
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	180,600 sqft (4.14 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5211 N RIVER RD
City	NORTH
State	VA
Zip	23128
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NORTH RIVER
Legal Lot Number	C1
Jurisdiction	MATHEWS VA
Township / Civil Division	WESTVILLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	951401

Owner

5211 N River Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2010.

Source: Mathews County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 457, NORTH, VA 23128-0457
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 1, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 1, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2010757
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5211 N River Rd was $1,561.

Source: Mathews County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Mathews County
Unified School District	Mathews County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,561.00	$251,800 Land $47,600 Building $204,200
2025	$1,561.00
2023	$1,410.00	$251,800 Land $47,600 Building $204,200	$251,800 Land $47,600 Building $204,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5211 N River Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 2003.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 29, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 184 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	184 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	11 (2003–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 11
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2019 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 5 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

Wildfire risk around 5211 N River Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · above 54% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20