540 Rio Rd E, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Property Records

Albemarle County property record for 540 Rio Rd E, Charlottesville, VA 22901 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Square Footage3,637 sqft Finished Area
Lot Size79,715 sqft (1.83 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$675,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$9,162.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06100-00-00-188B0
Alternative APN
  • 22858

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Building Area3,637 sqft Finished Area
Basement Area1,891 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,887 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringTile Flooring
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1901
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area79,715 sqft (1.83 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area472 sqft Pool
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area286 sqft Patio
Porch Area786 sqft Porch
ViewProximity to Airport View
Arbor/PergolaArbor/Pergola

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 RIO RD E
CityCHARLOTTESVILLE
StateVA
Zip22901-3706
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionACREAGE
Legal SubdivisionRIO ROAD EAST
JurisdictionALBEMARLE VA
Minor Civil DivisionRIO
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3002
Census Tract10602

Owner

Source: Albemarle County records · APN 06100-00-00-188B0

Assessment roll updated June 15, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address540 RIO RD E, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901-3706
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 04, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 04, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20233529
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Albemarle County records · Assessment roll updated June 15, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
CountyAlbemarle County
Unified School DistrictAlbemarle County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$9,162.00 (+11.66%)$1,024,800 (+15.46%) Land $210,000 Building $814,800$1,024,800 (+15.46%) Land $210,000 Building $814,800
2025$8,205.00 (+8.25%)
2023$7,580.00$887,600 Land $196,000 Building $691,600$887,600 Land $196,000 Building $691,600

Flood & Wildfire

540 Rio Rd E is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Albemarle County (51003C), updated February 3, 2023

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 29th in Virginia
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — about 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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