5549 Guest River Rd, Norton, VA 24273 Property Records

Wise County property record for 5549 Guest River Rd, Norton, VA 24273

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,620 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	1.13 acres (49,484 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$208,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,713 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R012836`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R012836`
Alternative APNs	`037 077A` `012836`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,620 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	4,546 sqft
Basement Area	508 sqft
Unfinished Basement	508 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Paneling
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	49,484 sqft (1.13 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	720 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Patio
Porch Area	388 sqft
Deck Area	216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5549 GUEST RIVER RD
City	NORTON
State	VA
Zip	24273-4013
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GUEST RIVER ABT. 1.136 AC.
Jurisdiction	WISE VA
Township / Civil Division	1
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1032
Census Tract	931000

Owner

Source: Wise County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5549 GUEST RIVER RD, NORTON, VA 24273-4013
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20213401
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	WISE VA
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2021
Property Address	5549 GUEST RIVER RD, NORTON, VA 24273-4013
Document Number	0202103401
Map Reference	IN 201402115
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2021
Instrument	202103401
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	5549 GUEST RIVER RD, NORTON, VA 24273-4013

Mortgage

Document Number	0202103402
Date	Aug 3, 2021
Instrument	202103402

Lender

Name	EASTMAN CU

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wise County assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
County	Wise County
Unified School District	Wise County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,713.00 (+32.69%)	$248,400 (+32.76%) Land $22,700 Building $225,700	$248,400 (+32.76%) Land $22,700 Building $225,700
2025	$1,291.00 (+0.08%)	$187,100 (-) Land $17,000 Building $170,100	$187,100 (-) Land $17,000 Building $170,100
2023	$1,290.00	$187,100 (-) Land $17,000 Building $170,100	$187,100 (-) Land $17,000 Building $170,100
2022		$187,100 Land $17,000 Building $170,100	$187,100 Land $17,000 Building $170,100

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, effective June 6, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2025)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2025 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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 Risk	Moderate above 64% of the US · above 92% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	CITY OF NORTON serves 3,958 people · EPA ID VA1720076
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

Cell Coverage

No cell data coverage reported

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