Gloucester County property record for 8255 Sheffield Dr, Gloucester, VA 23061
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,304 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.596 acres (25,962 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $330,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,818 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12372 |
| Primary APN | 12372 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,304 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 25,962 sqft (0.596 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,704 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 8255 SHEFFIELD DR |
|---|---|
| City | GLOUCESTER |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23061-5230 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SF-1 |
| Legal Description | SHEFFIELD SEC 1 LOT 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | PLAT: PB14 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | GLOUCESTER VA |
| Township / Civil Division | WARE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 100201 |
8255 Sheffield Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2024.
Source: Gloucester County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8255 SHEFFIELD DR, GLOUCESTER, VA 23061-5230 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 12, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 12, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20243499 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8255 Sheffield Dr was $1,818, up 9.3% from the year before.
Source: Gloucester County assessment roll, as of October 27, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| County | Gloucester County |
| Unified School District | Gloucester County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,818.00 (+9.25%) | $311,840 (+15.01%) Land $60,360 Building $251,480 | $311,840 (+15.01%) Land $60,360 Building $251,480 |
| 2025 | $1,664.00 (+5.32%) | $271,130 (-) Land $60,360 Building $210,770 | $271,130 (-) Land $60,360 Building $210,770 |
| 2024 | $1,580.00 | $271,130 (-) Land $60,360 Building $210,770 | $271,130 (-) Land $60,360 Building $210,770 |
| 2023 | $1,580.00 (+2.53%) | $271,130 (+27.5%) Land $60,360 Building $210,770 | $271,130 (+27.5%) Land $60,360 Building $210,770 |
| 2022 | $1,541.00 | $212,650 Land $63,470 Building $149,180 | $212,650 Land $63,470 Building $149,180 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8255 Sheffield Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 19 flood claims nearby since 1999.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 20, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 29 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 29 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (1999–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 19 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 8255 Sheffield Dr is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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