7948 Pythian Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518 Property Records

Norfolk City property record for 7948 Pythian Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,495 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.276 acres (12,044 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$166,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,265 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`15190502`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15190502`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,495 sqft Living Area
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Concrete Block
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,044 sqft (0.276 acres)
Lot Dimensions	180 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	258 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7948 PYTHIAN AVE
City	NORFOLK
State	VA
Zip	23518-3925
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	LOT Y SOUTH BAYVIEW
Legal Subdivision	FREEMAN PROPERTY SD
Legal Lot Number	Y
Jurisdiction	NORFOLK CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	NORFOLK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	5602

Owner

Source: Norfolk City records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	7948 PYTHIAN AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23518-3925
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 26, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 26, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201918900
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NORFOLK CITY VA
Recording Date	Sep 26, 2019
Property Address	7948 PYTHIAN AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23518-3925
Document Number	190018900
Instrument Date	Sep 24, 2019
Instrument	190018900
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021
Title Company	NAVY FEDERAL TITLE SERVICES, NAVY FEDERAL TITLE SVCS LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7948 PYTHIAN AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23518-3925

Mortgage

Document Number	190018901
Date	Sep 26, 2019
Instrument	190018901

Lender

Name	NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk City assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Virginia
Municipality	Norfolk City
Unified School District	Norfolk City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,265.00 (+7.01%)	$261,200 (+5.28%) Land $100,300 Building $160,900	$261,200 (+5.28%) Land $100,300 Building $160,900
2025	$3,051.00 (+8%)	$248,100 (+9.78%) Land $87,200 Building $160,900	$248,100 (+9.78%) Land $87,200 Building $160,900
2023	$2,825.00	$226,000 Land $87,200 Building $138,800	$226,000 Land $87,200 Building $138,800

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 Zone	Not on file
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 11 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1998–2003)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2003 · Hurricane Isabel
Claims by Event	Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 4 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 Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 489 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20