Mathews County property record for 6162 E River Rd, Foster, VA 23056
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,308 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 2.65 acres (115,434 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,664 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 34-A-97A |
| Primary APN | 34-A-97A |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,308 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 115,434 sqft (2.65 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 6162 E RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | FOSTER |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23056-2010 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DB 265-781 PB 19-217 |
| Legal Lot Number | 97A |
| Jurisdiction | MATHEWS VA |
| Township / Civil Division | WESTVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 951401 |
Source: Mathews County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6162 E RIVER RD, FOSTER, VA 23056-2010 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 17, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001431 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $3,664.00 | $591,000 (-) Land $184,800 Building $406,200 | |
| 2025 | $3,664.00 (+10.73%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,309.00 | $591,000 Land $184,800 Building $406,200 | $591,000 Land $184,800 Building $406,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 54% of Virginia |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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