Property Assessment and Sales Data for a U.S. City, FY19

Quarterly updated real estate data from a city's Real Estate Assessor’s Office, last updated on 2023-04-03. The dataset contains assessment details and sales transaction records for properties, including acreage, square footage, values, and transfer information. The information is sourced from the Real Estate Assessor’s Office ProVal records database.

Use Cases

• Predict Current Total Value using Acreage, Land Square Footage, and Improvement Year Built from over 20 available columns.
• Analyze sales trends by mapping Transfer Date to Consideration and Property Class Description.
• Geocode property locations for spatial analysis using GPIN, Parcel ID, and full address components (Property Street Number, Name, City).

Strengths

• Contains over 20 detailed columns covering physical attributes, valuations, and legal transaction details.
• Data is updated on a quarterly basis, as stated in the description.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last updated 2023-04-03; freshness should be verified for current analyses.
• License and author information are unknown, which may affect usage rights.

Provenance

Source

Real Estate Assessor’s Office ProVal records database, published via data.norfolk.gov on the Socrata platform.

Collection Method

Administrative data collected and updated quarterly by the Real Estate Assessor’s Office.

Time Range

Fiscal Year 2019 (FY19) is referenced, but specific temporal coverage of records is not detailed.

Freshness

Updated quarterly; last updated 2023-04-03 19:11:00.

Geography

Properties within a specific city, likely Norfolk, Virginia, based on the organization domain.