770 Rio Rd E, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Property Records

Albemarle County property record for 770 Rio Rd E, Charlottesville, VA 22901 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Square Footage960 sqft Finished Area
Lot Size312,630 sqft (7.17 acres)
Last Sale$1,497,374 (2023)
Tax Bill$9,042.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06100-00-00-167A0
Alternative APN
  • 22835

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area960 sqft Finished Area
Basement Area960 sqft Basement
Finished Basement960 sqft Finished
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringTile Flooring
Fireplace1 Fireplace
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block Exterior
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area312,630 sqft (7.17 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Total Buildings2 Total Buildings
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area312 sqft Shed
Patio Area182 sqft Patio
Porch Area402 sqft Porch
ViewProximity to Airport View

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHeat Pump Heating
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address770 RIO RD E
CityCHARLOTTESVILLE
StateVA
Zip22901-3162
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionACREAGE
Legal SubdivisionRIO ROAD EAST
JurisdictionALBEMARLE VA
Minor Civil DivisionRIO
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3002
Census Tract10602

Owner

Source: Albemarle County records · APN 06100-00-00-167A0

Assessment roll updated June 15, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address4527 ADVANCE MILLS RD, EARLYSVILLE, VA 22936-2101
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 29, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
JOHN S RALSTON
Dec 22, 2023Deed, Transfer
Jan 14, 2022Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
BLUE RIDGE BANK
Mar 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BLUE RIDGE BK
Aug 20, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
BLUE RIDGE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202310783
Last Transfer DateAug 20, 2024
Transfer Doc0000006974
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALBEMARLE VA
Property Address770 RIO RD E, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901-3162
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number202500009104
DateSep 29, 2025
Instrument202500009104
Lender
NameJOHN S RALSTON
TypePrivate Party
Address943 GLENWOOD STATION LN STE 101, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term24 Months
DueSep 24, 2027
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

December 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionALBEMARLE VA
Recording DateDec 22, 2023
Property Address770 RIO RD E, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901-3162
Document Number202300010783
Map ReferenceDOC 202200000709
Instrument DateDec 21, 2023
Instrument202300010783
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 18, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,497.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants In Common
Address1707 LAMBS RD, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901-8911

January 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionALBEMARLE VA
Recording DateJan 14, 2022
Property Address770 RIO RD E, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901-3162
Document Number202200000709
Instrument DateJan 13, 2022
Instrument202200000709
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 16, 2023
Title CompanyCHARLOTTESVILLE SETTLEMENT COMPANY, CHARLOTTESVILLE STLMT CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$408.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1701 ALLIED ST STE B4, B4, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903-5346

Mortgage

Document Number202200000710
DateJan 14, 2022
Instrument202200000710
Lender
NameBLUE RIDGE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALBEMARLE VA
Property Address770 RIO RD E, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901-3162
Document Number0000002773
Instrument DateMar 11, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 29, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4225 EARLYSVILLE RD EARLYSVILLE VA 229362503, EARLYSVILLE, VA 22936-2503

Mortgage

Document Number0000002773
DateMar 12, 2020
Book Page005287/000361
Instrument2773
Lender
NameBLUE RIDGE BK
TypeBank
AddressLURAY, VA 22835
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALBEMARLE VA
Recording DateAug 20, 2018
Property Address770 RIO RD E, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901-3162
Document Number0000009329
Book / Page005085 / 000669
Instrument DateAug 16, 2018
Instrument9329
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$750.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4225 EARLYSVILLE RD EARLYSVILLE VA 229362503, EARLYSVILLE, VA 22936-2503

Mortgage

Document Number9330
DateAug 20, 2018
Book Page005085/000672
Instrument9330
Lender
NameBLUE RIDGE BK
TypeBank
AddressLURAY, VA 22835
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Albemarle County records · Assessment roll updated June 15, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
CountyAlbemarle County
Unified School DistrictAlbemarle County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$9,042.00 (-6.28%)$1,011,400 (+0.98%) Land $1,009,300 Building $2,100$1,011,400 (+0.98%) Land $1,009,300 Building $2,100
2025$9,648.00 (+125.63%)$1,001,600 (-) Land $999,600 Building $2,000$1,001,600 (-) Land $999,600 Building $2,000
2023$4,276.00$1,001,600 Land $999,600 Building $2,000$1,001,600 Land $999,600 Building $2,000

Flood & Wildfire

770 Rio Rd E is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Albemarle County (51003C), updated February 3, 2023

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 29th in Virginia
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — about 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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