Richmond City property record for 5500 Balfour St, Richmond, VA 23231
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,065 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.403 acres (17,555 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Jan 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,544 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2020 Transfer |
| APN | E-010-0260-001 |
| Primary APN | E-010-0260-001 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,065 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,065 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,555 sqft (0.403 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 175 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 308 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 5500 BALFOUR ST |
|---|---|
| City | RICHMOND |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23231-3702 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 SINGLE |
| Legal Description | POWHATAN PL L1&2 B8 S2; 0100.00X0175.60 0000.000 |
| Legal Subdivision | POWHATAN PLACE |
| Jurisdiction | RICHMOND CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | RICHMOND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 21200 |
5500 Balfour St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2024.
Source: Richmond City records, as of August 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5500 BALFOUR ST, RICHMOND, VA 23231-3702 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CAPITAL CENTER LLC |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 25, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 25, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 20241170 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 24, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000018131 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RICHMOND CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Property Address | 5500 BALFOUR ST, RICHMOND, VA 23231-3702 |
| Document Number | 0000001170 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 21, 2024 |
| Instrument | 240001170 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2024 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5500 BALFOUR ST, RICHMOND, VA 23231-3702 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000001171 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 25, 2024 |
| Instrument | 240001171 |
| Name | CAPITAL CENTER LLC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RICHMOND CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5500 BALFOUR ST, RICHMOND, VA 23231-3702 |
| Document Number | 0000018131 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 18131 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6907 WOODROW TER HENRICO VA 232285152, HENRICO, VA 23228-5152 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5500 Balfour St was $2,544, up 7.6% from the year before.
Source: Richmond City assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Richmond City |
| Unified School District | Richmond City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,544.00 (+7.61%) | $212,000 Land $60,000 Building $152,000 | $212,000 Land $60,000 Building $152,000 |
| 2025 | $2,364.00 | ||
| 2024 | $147,000 (+17.6%) Land $55,000 Building $92,000 | ||
| 2023 | $125,000 Land $45,000 Building $80,000 | $147,000 (+17.6%) Land $55,000 Building $92,000 | |
| 2022 | $125,000 Land $45,000 Building $80,000 | ||
| 2020 | $20.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 5500 Balfour St.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 5500 Balfour St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF RICHMOND serves 233,655 people · EPA ID VA4760100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Jul 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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