5540 Shell Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455 Property Records

Virginia Beach City property record for 5540 Shell Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.35 acres (15,229 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$399,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$3,223 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
APN1469-31-6220

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1469-31-6220
Alternative APN
  • 146-931-62200-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,512 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,070 sqft
1st Floor Area1,512 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area15,229 sqft (0.35 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area378 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area180 sqft
Deck Area75 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1469-31-6220
Street Address5540 SHELL RD
CityVIRGINIA BEACH
StateVA
Zip23455-3724
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR5D
Legal DescriptionSUBD OF C R HESTER PROPERTY LOT 2
Legal SubdivisionSUBD OF C R HESTER PRO
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionVIRGINIA BEACH CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionVIRGINIA BEACH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract40404

Owner

Source: Virginia Beach City records, as of April 2, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5540 SHELL RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455-3724
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 6, 2025Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
Sep 6, 2022Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Aug 18, 2021Deed of Distribution, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 6, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 6, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 6, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202517596
Prior Transfer DateAug 17, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000006749
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2025: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionVIRGINIA BEACH CITY VA
Recording DateMay 6, 2025
Property Address5540 SHELL RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455-3724
Document Number0000007596
Map ReferenceMB 62 PG 7
Instrument DateApr 25, 2025
Instrument202503017596
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026
Title CompanyWESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$399.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5540 SHELL RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455-3724

Mortgage

Document Number0000007597
DateMay 6, 2025
Instrument202503017597
Lender
NameMUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2055

September 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionVIRGINIA BEACH CITY VA
Recording DateSep 6, 2022
Property Address5540 SHELL RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455-3724
Document Number0000007839
Map ReferenceMB 62 PG 7
Instrument DateSep 1, 2022
Instrument202203047839
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$320.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address5540 SHELL RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455-3724

Mortgage

Document Number0000007840
DateSep 6, 2022
Instrument202203047840
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term169 Months
DueOct 1, 2036

August 2021: Deed of Distribution, Transfer

Document TypeDeed of Distribution
JurisdictionVIRGINIA BEACH CITY VA
Recording DateAug 18, 2021
Property Address5540 SHELL RD, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455-3724
Document Number0000006749
Map ReferenceMB 62 PG 7
Instrument DateAug 17, 2021
Instrument202103066749
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1325 DOWNS LN, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455-3706

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Virginia Beach City assessment roll, as of September 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalityVirginia Beach City
Unified School DistrictVirginia Beach City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,223.00 (+5.15%)$332,300 (+7.19%) Land $161,800 Building $170,500$332,300 (+7.19%) Land $161,800 Building $170,500
2024$3,065.00 (-0.13%)
2023$3,069.00$310,000 Land $151,300 Building $158,700$310,000 Land $151,300 Building $158,700

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 24 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies24 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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH
serves 437,994 people · EPA ID VA3810900
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF NORFOLK
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 197 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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