835 38th St, Norfolk, VA 23508 Property Records

Norfolk City property record for 835 38th St, Norfolk, VA 23508

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,539 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.138 acres (5,998 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$330,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$4,063 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2018 Sale + 1 more
APN	`26598901`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26598901`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,539 sqft Living Area
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	594 sqft
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,998 sqft (0.138 acres)
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	835 38TH ST
City	NORFOLK
State	VA
Zip	23508-2613
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOTS 37 & 39, BLK U
Legal Subdivision	KENSINGTON 26_KENSINGTON
Legal Block	U
Legal Lot Number	37,39
Jurisdiction	NORFOLK CITY VA
Township / Civil Division	NORFOLK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	2700

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Park Place Historic District listed 2006 · 1,532 contributing resources · NRIS 06000029

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

Owner

835 38th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2026.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	835 38TH ST, NORFOLK, VA 23508-2613
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Date	Document
Jul 9, 2026	Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Feb 8, 2018	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Aug 10, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 9, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 9, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 8, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202613251
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 8, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000017995
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Bargain and Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	NORFOLK CITY VA
Recording Date	Jul 9, 2026
Property Address	835 38TH ST, NORFOLK, VA 23508-2613
Document Number	0000013251
Instrument Date	Jun 18, 2026
Instrument	202613251
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 24, 2026
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$33,330.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	835 38TH ST, NORFOLK, VA 23508-2613

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013252,
Date	Jul 9, 2026
Instrument	202613252

Lender

Name	NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.53%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

February 2018: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NORFOLK CITY VA
Recording Date	Feb 8, 2018
Property Address	835 W 38TH ST, NORFOLK, VA 23508-2613
Document Number	0180002533
Instrument Date	Feb 6, 2018
Instrument	180002533
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2022
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10482 BALTIMORE AVE # 314, 314, BELTSVILLE, MD 20705-2321

August 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	NORFOLK CITY VA
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2017
Property Address	835 W 38TH ST, NORFOLK, VA 23508-2613
Document Number	0170017995
Instrument Date	Aug 8, 2017
Instrument	170017995
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 650043, DALLAS, TX 75265-0043
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 835 38th St was $4,063, up 4.2% from the year before.

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	$4,063.00 (+4.15%)	$325,100 (+2.49%) Land $64,000 Building $261,100	$325,100 (+2.49%) Land $64,000 Building $261,100
2025	$3,901.00	$317,200 Land $61,000 Building $256,200	$317,200 Land $61,000 Building $256,200
2023	$3,495.00	$279,600 Land $57,000 Building $222,600	$279,600 Land $57,000 Building $222,600

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 835 38th St; there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 1999.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	13 (1999–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA	13 of 13
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew
Claims by Event	Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 5 claims Hurricane Isabel, Sep 2003 · 2 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 835 38th St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.6% 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	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 407 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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