5220 Tern Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455 Property Records

Virginia Beach City property record for 5220 Tern Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,804 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.461 acres (20,078 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$3,706 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Transfer
Jun 2020 Mortgage
APN1469-77-4820

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1469-77-4820
Alternative APN
  • 146-977-48200-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,804 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,310 sqft
1st Floor Area1,804 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area20,078 sqft (0.461 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area506 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area20 sqft
Deck Area252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1469-77-4820
Street Address5220 TERN RD
CityVIRGINIA BEACH
StateVA
Zip23455-2530
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR30
Legal DescriptionSHELTON PLAT BLK 2 PARCEL D RESUB
Legal SubdivisionSHELTON PLAT
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number00D00
JurisdictionVIRGINIA BEACH CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionVIRGINIA BEACH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract41200

Owner

5220 Tern Rd is owned by a company that acquired it in October 2021.

Source: Virginia Beach City records, as of March 26, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5220 TERN RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455-2530
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 29, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 30, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROYAL UNITED MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 28, 2021
Transfer Doc0000005670
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionVIRGINIA BEACH CITY VA
Recording DateOct 29, 2021
Property Address5220 TERN RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455-2530
Document Number0000005670
Map ReferenceMB 89 PG 3
Instrument DateOct 28, 2021
Instrument202103085670
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5220 TERN RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455-2530

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionVIRGINIA BEACH CITY VA
Property Address5220 TERN RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455-2530
Document Number0000960270
Instrument DateJun 30, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5220 TERN RD VIRGINIA BEACH VA 234552530, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455-2530

Mortgage

Document Number0000960270
DateOct 13, 2020
Instrument960270
Lender
NameROYAL UNITED MTG
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 12, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5220 Tern Rd was $3,706, up 5.3% from the year before.

Source: Virginia Beach City assessment roll, as of September 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalityVirginia Beach City
Unified School DistrictVirginia Beach City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,706.00 (+5.28%)$382,100 Land $168,000 Building $214,100$382,100 Land $168,000 Building $214,100
2024$3,520.00 (-3.3%)
2023$3,640.00$367,700 Land $156,400 Building $211,300$367,700 Land $156,400 Building $211,300

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 5220 Tern Rd; there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1998.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 52 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies84 units insured
incl. 32 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1998–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA12 of 14
Most Recent ClaimOct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 2 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 5220 Tern Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH
serves 437,994 people · EPA ID VA3810900
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF NORFOLK
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 169 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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