Chesapeake City property record for 700 Merle Ct, Chesapeake, VA 23322
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,108 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.312 acres (13,591 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (Jun 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,567 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Refinance May 2021 Line of Credit |
| APN | 0614012000070 |
| Primary APN | 0614012000070 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,108 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,843 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 441 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,591 sqft (0.312 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 139 ft deep x 51 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 880 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 420 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 700 MERLE CT |
|---|---|
| City | CHESAPEAKE |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23322-3737 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R12AS: RES |
| Legal Description | 41A MOUNT PLEASANT HEIGHTS SEC TWO PT ONE |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNT PLEASANT HEIGHTS |
| Jurisdiction | CHESAPEAKE CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESAPEAKE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 21101 |
700 Merle Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2012.
Source: Chesapeake City records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 700 MERLE CT, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322-3737 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| May 14, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THIRD FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 22, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 22, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 8733 / 383 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHESAPEAKE CITY VA |
| Property Address | 700 MERLE CT, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322-3737 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 23, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 10224/1939 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 24, 2020 |
| Book Page | 10224/1939 |
| Instrument | 200034623 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.38% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHESAPEAKE CITY VA |
| Property Address | 700 MERLE CT, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322-3737 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 00010371/3 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Book Page | 10371/3 |
| Instrument | 210022167 |
| Name | THIRD FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Apr 28, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 700 Merle Ct was $4,567.
Source: Chesapeake City assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Chesapeake City |
| Unified School District | Chesapeake City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $481,100 (+6.39%) Land $210,000 Building $271,100 | $481,100 (+6.39%) Land $210,000 Building $271,100 | |
| 2025 | $4,567.00 | $452,200 Land $185,000 Building $267,200 | $452,200 Land $185,000 Building $267,200 |
| 2023 | $420,300 (+12.68%) Land $175,000 Building $245,300 | $420,300 (+12.68%) Land $175,000 Building $245,300 | |
| 2022 | $373,000 Land $150,000 Building $223,000 | $373,000 Land $150,000 Building $223,000 | |
| 2019 | $3,334.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 700 Merle Ct; 13 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 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 risk around 700 Merle Ct is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 CHESAPEAKE - NORTHWEST RIVER SYS serves 165,240 people · EPA ID VA3550051 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 369 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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