Norfolk City property record for 715 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,759 sqft · built 1888 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,062 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $675,000 (Sep 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $8,728 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 43223000 |
| Primary APN | 43223000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,759 sqft Living Area |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1888 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1888 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 3,062 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 158 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 715 COLONIAL AVE |
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| City | NORFOLK |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23507-1807 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | HCG2 |
| Legal Description | PTS OF 3 & 4 BLK 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | GHENT COMPANY |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORFOLK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 4002 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the North Ghent listed 2001 · 322 contributing resources · NRIS 01000693 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
715 Colonial Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2026.
Source: Norfolk City records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 715 COLONIAL AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23507-1807 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage PRESIDENTIAL BANK FSB |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 16, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 16, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 5, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202617917 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 715 COLONIAL AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23507-1807 |
| Document Number | 0000017917 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202617917 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $68,175.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 715 COLONIAL AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23507-1807 |
| Document Number | 0000017918, |
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| Date | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202617918 |
| Name | PRESIDENTIAL BANK FSB |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Jul 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 715 COLONIAL AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23507-1807 |
| Document Number | 0230011424 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230011424 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 715 COLONIAL AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23507-1807 |
| Document Number | 0230011425 |
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| Date | Jul 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 230011425 |
| Name | AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCE |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 715 Colonial Ave was $8,728, up 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk City assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Norfolk City |
| Unified School District | Norfolk City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,728.00 (+1.62%) | $698,300 (-) Land $135,400 Building $562,900 | $698,300 (-) Land $135,400 Building $562,900 |
| 2025 | $8,589.00 | $698,300 Land $135,400 Building $562,900 | $698,300 Land $135,400 Building $562,900 |
| 2023 | $7,821.00 (+10.29%) | $625,700 (+10.29%) Land $135,400 Building $490,300 | $625,700 (+10.29%) Land $135,400 Building $490,300 |
| 2022 | $7,091.00 | $567,300 Land $123,100 Building $444,200 | $567,300 Land $123,100 Building $444,200 |
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 715 Colonial Ave; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2003.
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 30 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 54 units insured incl. 24 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2003–2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2022 · other causes |
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.
The area around 715 Colonial Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 NORFOLK serves 234,220 people · EPA ID VA3710100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 724 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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