802 Kerns Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24015 Property Records

Roanoke City property record for 802 Kerns Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24015

Property Summary

Property Type	Mixed Use Commercial/Industrial
Details	105,654 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	3.93 acres (171,496 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$14,358 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`113-0611`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`113-0611`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	105,654 sqft Finished Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Effective Year Built	Effective 1942
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Roof Type	Steel Frame/Truss
Lot Area	171,496 sqft (3.93 acres)
Terrain	High

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	802 KERNS AVE SW
City	ROANOKE
State	VA
Zip	24015-1818
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Mixed Use Commercial/Industrial
Local Zoning Code	UF
Legal Description	NEW LOT 1-B WASENA
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	ROANOKE CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	ROANOKE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	1800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Wasena Historic District listed 2012 · 567 contributing resources · NRIS 11000984

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

802 Kerns Ave SW, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2006.

Source: Roanoke City records, as of March 17, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	4552 FRANKLIN RD SW, ROANOKE, VA 24014-5144
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 27, 2006
Transfer Doc	0000019758
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ROANOKE CITY VA
Property Address	802 KERNS AVE SW, ROANOKE, VA 24015-1818
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008392
Date	Jul 13, 2017
Instrument	170008392

Lender

Name	FREEDOM FIRST FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	ROANOKE, VA 24019

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 802 Kerns Ave SW was $14,358.

Source: Roanoke City assessment roll, as of March 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$14,358.00	$1,176,900 Land $250,600 Building $926,300	$1,176,900 Land $250,600 Building $926,300
2023	$12,563.00	$1,029,800 Land $227,800 Building $802,000	$1,029,800 Land $227,800 Building $802,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 802 Kerns Ave SW in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 21, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	44 (1978–2005)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 44
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2005 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding From The Remanants Of Hurricane Jeanne, Sep 2004 · 5 claims Severe Winter Storm, Record/near Record Snowfall, Heavy Rain,floodind, And Mudslide, Feb 2003 · 3 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Apr 1992 · 6 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

Wildfire risk around 802 Kerns Ave SW is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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	None beyond ember reach

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	WESTERN VIRGINIA WATER AUTHORITY serves 182,700 people · EPA ID VA2770900
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2020 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2017
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 260 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Glo Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20