Portsmouth City, Virginia: parcel data and property records
36,612 Portsmouth City parcels on one searchable map: owner of record and mailing address, assessed and appraised values and recorded sales, plus lot boundaries and location. Screen by vacancy, absentee ownership, acreage, year built and owner tenure.
What the data covers
These bars show real field-by-field coverage for Portsmouth City in our database, so you know exactly what you are getting before you search. Numbers refresh as the county publishes new records.
Most recent recorded sale on file: 2025-12-27.
Areas covered
Parcel counts by place, largest first: Portsmouth (35,431).
Nearest counties
- Norfolk City: about 8 mi away, 67,363 parcels
- Chesapeake City: about 13 mi away, 92,461 parcels
- Hampton City: about 14 mi away, 51,807 parcels
- Newport News City: about 17 mi away, 54,440 parcels
- Suffolk City: about 19 mi away, 43,684 parcels
Search Portsmouth City parcels
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Common questions
How many parcels are in Portsmouth City, Virginia?
Parcelio carries 36,612 parcel records for Portsmouth City, Virginia, with owner information on 99 percent of them.
Can I find out who owns a property in Portsmouth City?
Yes. Search by owner name, address, or parcel number to pull the record: owner of record and mailing address, assessed values, recorded sales, year built and lot lines on the map. Sale records here currently run through 2025-12-27.
How do I find vacant land or absentee owners in Portsmouth City?
The advanced search filters do it directly: Portsmouth City has 2,733 parcels marked vacant and 1,480 with an owner mailing address outside Virginia - two of the most common starting points for investors sourcing off-market deals.
Can I search Portsmouth City by lot size or acreage?
Yes. Acreage is on 99 percent of Portsmouth City parcels, mapped from the parcel boundary, and the advanced search filters on it directly - set a minimum and maximum to pull every tract in that range, then stack vacancy or absentee ownership on top.