601 E Freemason St, Norfolk, VA 23510 Property Records

Norfolk City property record for 601 E Freemason St, Norfolk, VA 23510

Property Summary

Property TypeCity, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 5,403 sqft · built 1794
Lot Size0.348 acres (15,155 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$17,909 (2025)
APN79896186

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN79896186
Alternative APN
  • 79896175

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,403 sqft Total Area
Basement Area1,413 sqft
Finished Basement1,413 sqft
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1794
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1794
Architectural StyleHistorical
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area15,155 sqft (0.348 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address601 E FREEMASON ST
CityNORFOLK
StateVA
Zip23510-2404
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Local Zoning CodeHCEF
Legal DescriptionWILLOUGHBY-BAYLOR HOUSE, PARCEL 40-A2-B, PARCEL 40-A-4A, PARCEL 40-A-3A
JurisdictionNORFOLK CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionNORFOLK
Census Block Group3
Census Block3050
Census Tract4900

Owner

Source: Norfolk City records, as of March 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address810 UNION ST, 900, NORFOLK, VA 23510-2717
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk City assessment roll, as of September 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalityNorfolk City
Unified School DistrictNorfolk City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$17,909.00 (+11.74%)$1,270,200 (+11.73%) Land $606,200 Building $664,000$1,270,200 (+11.73%) Land $606,200 Building $664,000
2023$16,028.00 Additional exemption filed$1,136,800 Land $606,200 Building $530,600$1,136,800 Land $606,200 Building $530,600

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 80 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies112 units insured
incl. 32 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims9 (2009–2025)
Most Recent ClaimOct 2025 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding Associated With Tropical Depression Ida And A Nor'east, Nov 2009 · 2 claims

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 NORFOLK
serves 234,220 people · EPA ID VA3710100
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 105 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Verizon.

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