Norfolk City property record for 856 Workwood Rd, Norfolk, VA 23513
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,022 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $70,000 (Aug 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,387 (2026) |
| APN | 61111200 |
| Primary APN | 61111200 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 840 sqft Living Area |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,022 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Street Address | 856 WORKWOOD RD |
|---|---|
| City | NORFOLK |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23513-2939 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R7 |
| Legal Description | 33 BLK F CHES MANOR GDNS SEC 11 |
| Legal Block | F |
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORFOLK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 5701 |
856 Workwood Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2010.
Source: Norfolk City records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7459 DAKOTA AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23505-3163 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 28, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 28, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200732506 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 30, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000006584 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 856 Workwood Rd was $2,387, up 10.9% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk City assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| Municipality | Norfolk City |
| Unified School District | Norfolk City Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,387.00 (+10.92%) | $191,000 (+9.14%) Land $108,900 Building $82,100 | $191,000 (+9.14%) Land $108,900 Building $82,100 |
| 2025 | $2,152.00 | $175,000 Land $94,600 Building $80,400 | $175,000 Land $94,600 Building $80,400 |
| 2023 | $2,103.00 | $168,300 Land $94,600 Building $73,700 | $168,300 Land $94,600 Building $73,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 856 Workwood Rd; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1978–2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 856 Workwood Rd 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 543 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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