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PortsmouthDOUGLAS PARK1 Shelby St✓ Source: REIN MLS #10633164 · record updated May 26, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$1,250
$2 / sqft · est. $7/mo →
2beds
1baths
700sqft
22days on market

1 Shelby St, Portsmouth, VA 23701

ActiveRental · built 1942 · DOUGLAS PARK

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

One story duplex with two spacious bedrooms and one bath. Freshly painted interior. Like new wall to wall carpet. Mostly new blinds. Eat in kitchen. Updated bath. Washer and dryer hook ups. Ceiling fans. Excellent closet space. Central heat and air. Double pane windows. Front porch and rear stoop. Brick exterior.

Listing courtesy of Susan Longman · Cirrus Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10633164

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Rental

Year built

1942

Price / sqft

$2

HOA

None

County

Portsmouth VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10633164

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
700
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Breakfast Area, Porch
Interior features
Scuttle Access, Window Treatments
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan
Accessibility
Level Flooring, Low Pile Carpet, Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Pool
No Pool
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
DOUGLAS PARK
Unit / floor
1
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
IMMED
Disclosures
Crash Zone None, Noise Zone N/A, Pre 1978

See more Portsmouth homes under $200K.

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515529

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a residential neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of housing styles that reflect its established community roots.

$280K

Median sale · 12 mo

$181

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

14

For sale now

$46K

HH income

55.2%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

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Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$7/mo

Principal & interest

$6

Property tax

$0

Home insurance

$0

PMI

None

HOA

None

Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

1% of $164,540

City assessment record

Land share of assessed value

43% — $70,500

Improvements $94,040 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$145,000$228,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

18 Neville ST · 0.2 mi · 698 sqft$198,000 sold 2026-06
2707 Arcadia AVE · 0.3 mi · 700 sqft$205,000 sold 2026-02
3216 Killian AVE · 0.5 mi · 624 sqft$145,000 sold 2026-03

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$1,250

Price / Sq Ft

$2

Annual Taxes

N/A

Monthly Tax

N/A

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

N/A

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 4, 2026$1,250
Price reducedMay 26, 2026$1,250−$45
Currently listed$1,250

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

99% below assessment

Total Assessed

$164,540

Land

$70,500

Improvement

$94,040

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Portsmouth Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

22 days on market — read it in context

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 1 Shelby St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Douglass Park Elementary (GreatSchools 2/10), Cradock Middle, IC Norcom. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1 Shelby St in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is there a gym near 1 Shelby St?+
Yes — Sports Performance House is about 0.8 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 1 Shelby St?+
Maplewood Park is about 0.2 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1 Shelby St?+
Dollar General is about 0.6 miles away. The closest dining on record is Peter Seafood (0.4 mi).
Does 1 Shelby St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1 Shelby St built?+
It was built in 1942, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Susan Longman · Cirrus Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10633164

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1 Shelby St, Portsmouth, Virginia 23701 · MLS #10633164 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.