Norfolk City property record for 948 Newell Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,954 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.312 acres (13,604 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $385,000 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $4,590 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2005 Reverse Mortgage Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more |
| APN | 20084200 |
| Primary APN | 20084200 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,954 sqft Living Area |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,604 sqft (0.312 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 102 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Street Address | 948 NEWELL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NORFOLK |
| State | VA |
| Zip | 23518-2706 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R7 |
| Legal Description | 20 COLONIAL HTS SEC E |
| Legal Subdivision | E COLONIAL HEIGHTS |
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORFOLK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 5602 |
Source: Norfolk City records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 948 NEWELL AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23518-2706 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2005 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage FINANCIAL FREEDOM SENIOR FUNDING CORP |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Feb 25, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 24, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer TITLE QUEST/HAMPTON ROADS, TITLEQUEST OF HAMPTON ROADS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 2, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 2, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 25, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20266155 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Property Address | 948 NEWELL AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23518-2706 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0050032255 |
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| Date | Aug 10, 2005 |
| Instrument | 050032255 |
| Name | FINANCIAL FREEDOM SENIOR FUNDING CORP |
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| Type | Reverse Mortgage Lender |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30350 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 877 Months |
| Due | Sep 3, 2078 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 5.27% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Nov 1, 2005 |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Index | 1-Year T-Bill |
| Max Rate | 15.2% |
| Document Type | Bargain and Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Property Address | 948 NEWELL AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23518-2706 |
| Document Number | 0000006155 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20266155 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | NOBLE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $38,885.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 948 NEWELL AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23518-2706 |
| Document Number | 0000006156, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20266156 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.01% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Property Address | 948 NEWELL AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23518-2706 |
| Document Number | 0190003197 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 190003197 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 948 NEWELL AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23518-2706 |
| Document Number | 0190003198 |
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| Date | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 190003198 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Dec 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 948 NEWELL AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23518-2706 |
| Document Number | 0180025605 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 4, 2018 |
| Instrument | 180025605 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1313 MODOC AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23503-3011 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORFOLK CITY VA |
| Recording Date | Sep 24, 2018 |
| Property Address | 948 NEWELL AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23518-2706 |
| Document Number | 0180019550 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 180019550 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Title Company | TITLE QUEST/HAMPTON ROADS, TITLEQUEST OF HAMPTON ROADS |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1313 MODOC AVE, NORFOLK, VA 23503-3011 |
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 | $4,590.00 (+17.15%) | $367,200 (+15.25%) Land $105,000 Building $262,200 | $367,200 (+15.25%) Land $105,000 Building $262,200 |
| 2025 | $3,918.00 (+8.17%) | $318,600 (+9.94%) Land $105,000 Building $213,600 | $318,600 (+9.94%) Land $105,000 Building $213,600 |
| 2023 | $3,622.00 | $289,800 Land $95,500 Building $194,300 | $289,800 Land $95,500 Building $194,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 12 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1999–2003) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2003 · Hurricane Isabel |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 98% 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 535 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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