540 Maxwell St, Chesapeake, VA 23322 Property Records

Chesapeake City property record for 540 Maxwell St, Chesapeake, VA 23322

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,489 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size2.21 acres (96,268 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$141,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill$3,641 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Line of Credit
Dec 2012 Mortgage
+ 2 more
APN0510000000010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0510000000010

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,489 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,489 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area96,268 sqft (2.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions252 ft deep x 170 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area750 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area168 sqft
Patio Area116 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 MAXWELL ST
CityCHESAPEAKE
StateVA
Zip23322-1620
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA1: AGRICU
Legal DescriptionPHYSICAL SURVEY PROP OF DANIEL S RIDGE 2.21AC
Legal SubdivisionWHOLE MAP 051, 052
JurisdictionCHESAPEAKE CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionCHESAPEAKE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract21103

Owner

Source: Chesapeake City records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address540 MAXWELL ST, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322-1620
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 23, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
THE OLD POINT NATIONAL BANK OF PHOEBUS
Dec 27, 2012Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Oct 3, 2022Deed, Transfer
Dec 4, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 3, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 3, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 4, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202230469
Deed Book / Page10606 / 314
Prior Transfer DateDec 2, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc010086/487
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHESAPEAKE CITY VA
Property Address540 MAXWELL ST, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322-1620
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number09904/1745
DateApr 23, 2018
Book Page9904/1745
Instrument180010161
Lender
NameTHE OLD POINT NATIONAL BANK OF PHOEBUS
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

December 2012: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHESAPEAKE CITY VA
Property Address540 MAXWELL ST, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322-1620
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number008923/461
DateDec 27, 2012
Book Page8923/461
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJan 1, 2028
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.88%

October 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCHESAPEAKE CITY VA
Recording DateOct 3, 2022
Property Address540 MAXWELL ST, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322-1620
Document Number010606/314
Book / Page10606 / 314
Instrument DateSep 27, 2022
Instrument220030469
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address540 MAXWELL ST, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322-1620

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHESAPEAKE CITY VA
Recording DateDec 4, 2019
Property Address540 MAXWELL ST, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322-1620
Document Number010086/487
Book / Page10086 / 487
Instrument DateDec 2, 2019
Instrument190033452
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address540 MAXWELL ST, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322-1620

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Chesapeake City assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalityChesapeake City
Unified School DistrictChesapeake City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$388,100 (+7.66%) Land $227,600 Building $160,500$388,100 (+7.66%) Land $227,600 Building $160,500
2025$3,641.00 (+9.31%)$360,500 (+14.48%) Land $201,800 Building $158,700$360,500 (+14.48%) Land $201,800 Building $158,700
2024$3,331.00 (+30.27%)
2023$314,900 (+11.67%) Land $165,300 Building $149,600$314,900 (+11.67%) Land $165,300 Building $149,600
2022$282,000 Land $139,200 Building $142,800$282,000 Land $139,200 Building $142,800
2019$2,557.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 20 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies20 in force

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 67% of the US · above 54% 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 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Cox Communications.

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