8549 Lawson Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503 Property Records

Norfolk City property record for 8549 Lawson Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,729 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.259 acres (11,295 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$210,000 (Jul 2009)
Tax Bill$3,508 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2018 Mortgage
May 2021 Mortgage
APN39189500

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN39189500

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,729 sqft Living Area
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,295 sqft (0.259 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address8549 LAWSON AVE
CityNORFOLK
StateVA
Zip23503-5220
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal Description42 BLK 3
Legal SubdivisionPLAN A MAP OF BAY VIEW PARK
Legal Block3
JurisdictionNORFOLK CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionNORFOLK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address8549 LAWSON AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23503-5220
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 22, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION
May 19, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 29, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 29, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200918073
Prior Transfer DateMay 21, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000021519
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNORFOLK CITY VA
Property Address8549 LAWSON AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23503-5220
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 6, 2022
Title CompanyINSPIRE CLOSING SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0180001159
DateJan 22, 2018
Instrument180001159
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueFeb 1, 2033
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNORFOLK CITY VA
Property Address8549 LAWSON AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23503-5220
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 6, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0210015677
DateMay 19, 2021
Instrument210015677
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term171 Months
DueAug 1, 2035
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalityNorfolk City
Unified School DistrictNorfolk City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,508.00 (+1.62%)$280,700 (-) Land $80,500 Building $200,200$280,700 (-) Land $80,500 Building $200,200
2025$3,452.00 (+15.37%)$280,700 (+17.25%) Land $80,500 Building $200,200$280,700 (+17.25%) Land $80,500 Building $200,200
2023$2,992.00$239,400 Land $76,500 Building $162,900$239,400 Land $76,500 Building $162,900

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 ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 54 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies94 units insured
incl. 40 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims25 (1998–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 25
Most Recent ClaimNov 2020 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding Associated With Tropical Depression Ida And A Nor'east, Nov 2009 · 6 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 5 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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF NORFOLK
serves 234,220 people · EPA ID VA3710100
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 150 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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