538 Mill Wharf Rd, Wake, VA 23176 Property Records

Middlesex County property record for 538 Mill Wharf Rd, Wake, VA 23176

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,133 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size25.5 acres (1,110,780 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$360,750 (Sep 2012)
Tax Bill$2,303 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN38 176

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN38 176
Alternative APN
  • 10379

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,133 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,760 sqft
1st Floor Area884 sqft
Basement Area299 sqft
Unfinished Basement299 sqft
FlooringPlywood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area1,110,780 sqft (25.5 acres)
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchPatio
Porch Area24 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area120 sqft
Stable900 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number10379
Street Address538 MILL WHARF RD
CityWAKE
StateVA
Zip23176
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLDR
Legal DescriptionMILL CREEK 25.502 AC (LUCA) W36-117 211-42 AFF-6-401 D6-402 P16-557 7-1339 P1339 D12-1783
Legal SubdivisionMILL CREEK
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX VA
Township / Civil DivisionPINE TOP
Census Block Group3
Census Block3019
Census Tract951100

Owner

Source: Middlesex County records, as of October 8, 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 24, WAKE, VA 23176-0024
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingRight of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 7, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 7, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 2, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1200 / 1783
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMIDDLESEX VA
Property Address538 MILL WHARF RD, WAKE, VA 23176
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0180000020
DateJan 8, 2018
Instrument180000020
Lender
NameSONABANK
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County assessment roll, as of October 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
CountyMiddlesex County
Unified School DistrictMiddlesex County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,303.00$428,200 (-) Land $210,800 Building $217,400$428,200 (-) Land $210,800 Building $217,400
2025$2,303.00$428,200 (-) Land $210,800 Building $217,400$428,200 (-) Land $210,800 Building $217,400
2023$2,303.00$428,200 Land $210,800 Building $217,400$428,200 Land $210,800 Building $217,400

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 25, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 24 policies
Nearby Flood Policies24 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (2003–2006)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2006 · Tropical Depression Ernesto, Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Depression Ernesto, Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2006 · 6 claims
  • Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 3 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Virginia Broadband
Fixed Wireless · not low latency
100 / 25

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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