Waynesboro City property record for 557 S Wayne Ave, Waynesboro, VA 22980
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,790 sqft · built 1901 |
| Lot Size | 0.346 acres (15,097 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $585,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,115 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55 1 27-13 |
| Primary APN | 55 1 27-13 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,790 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,643 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1901 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1901 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 15,097 sqft (0.346 acres) |
| Garage Area | 540 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 410137 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 557 S WAYNE AVE |
| City | WAYNESBORO |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 22980-4835 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-MF |
| Legal Description | BLOCK 27 LOTS 13 THRU 16 WAYNESBORO CO ADT |
| Legal Subdivision | WAYNESBORO CO ADD |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13-16 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNESBORO CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | WAYNESBORO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4009 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Tree Streets Historic District listed 2002 · 454 contributing resources · NRIS 02000369 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
557 S Wayne Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2025.
Source: Waynesboro City records, as of August 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 557 S WAYNE AVE, WAYNESBORO, VA 22980-4835 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 20, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 20, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251379 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 557 S Wayne Ave was $4,115.
Source: Waynesboro City assessment roll, as of August 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Waynesboro City |
| Unified School District | Waynesboro City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,115.00 | $473,100 Land $80,000 Building $393,100 | $473,100 Land $80,000 Building $393,100 |
| 2023 | $3,549.00 | $461,000 Land $77,500 Building $383,500 | $461,000 Land $77,500 Building $383,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 557 S Wayne Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 28, 2022 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 31 (1985–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 31 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2018 · other causes |
| 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 557 S Wayne Ave 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 WAYNESBORO serves 22,630 people · EPA ID VA2820775 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 330 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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