Mathews County property record for 551 Whitfield Rd, Cardinal, VA 23025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 2,012 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 1.12 acres (48,787 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,902 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 29-A-195 |
| Primary APN | 29-A-195 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,012 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 48,787 sqft (1.12 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 551 WHITFIELD RD |
|---|---|
| City | CARDINAL |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23025-2020 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | AC 1.120 B 0301/ 199 |
| Legal Lot Number | 195 |
| Jurisdiction | MATHEWS VA |
| Township / Civil Division | WESTVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 951401 |
551 Whitfield Rd, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Mathews County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 606 S MAIN ST, HARRISONBURG, VA 22801-5819 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 551 Whitfield Rd was $2,902.
Source: Mathews County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Mathews County |
| Unified School District | Mathews County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,902.00 | $468,100 Land $202,400 Building $265,700 | |
| 2025 | $2,902.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,621.00 | $468,100 Land $202,400 Building $265,700 | $468,100 Land $202,400 Building $265,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 551 Whitfield Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 29, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 184 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 184 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (2003–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2019 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 551 Whitfield Rd is low, with less than 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 95% of the US · lower than 97.5% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Breezeline Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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