8 days on market
$1,895,000
1006 Brandon Ave
Norfolk, Virginia 23507
MLS# 10636540 · WEST GHENT · Norfolk VA
Updated Jun 4, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$11,872/mo
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Price / sq ft
$0
0 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1923
103 yrs old
Beds
0
Full Baths
0
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
0
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryW.H. Taylor Elementary School8/10
- MiddleBlair Middle School4/10
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About this home
Historic multifamily investment opportunity in the West Ghent neighborhood of Norfolk. Hampton Apartments consists of 16 units in a classic brick garden-style apartment building built in 1923. This 4-story property offers strong rental potential near Downtown Norfolk, EVMS, ODU, Sentara, shopping, dining, entertainment, and major employment centers. Property features off-street parking, separately metered utilities,…
Listed by Kenneth Letner · Aweigh Real Estate
VaHome Team property overview
1006 Brandon Ave is a 1923-built multi-unit property in the heart of Norfolk, Virginia — sitting less than five minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and surrounded by walkable dining, fitness, and green space that makes daily life genuinely easy.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 1006 Brandon Ave apart is the rare combination of century-old character and an almost absurdly walkable location. Built in 1923, the building carries the architectural bones of a Norfolk that knew how to build things to last — thick walls, real proportions, a sense of permanence. Layer on top of that a sub-quarter-mile walk to fresh groceries, local restaurants, coffee shops, and fitness studios, and you have a property that delivers urban convenience without sacrificing neighborhood charm.
WEST GHENT and the Norfolk real estate market
Brandon Ave sits in one of Norfolk's most livable urban corridors — a stretch of the city where early-twentieth-century architecture lines streets shaded by mature trees, and where independent businesses outnumber chain stores. This part of Norfolk has long attracted people who want a real neighborhood rather than a subdivision: the kind of place where you recognize faces at the coffee shop and walk to dinner without a second thought. For anyone browsing houses for sale norfolk virginia, this address lands in a pocket of the city that consistently draws interest precisely because it feels complete — grocery, dining, fitness, and green space are all within a short walk. Norfolk itself is a city of genuine variety, from the waterfront at Town Point to the cultural anchors of the Chrysler Museum and NARO Cinema, and Brandon Ave puts you close enough to enjoy all of it while still coming home to a quieter, tree-lined block.
What's nearby
Groceries are a non-issue at 1006 Brandon Ave. The Fresh Market is just 0.2 miles away, with Dollar General and The Vitamin Shoppe both within 0.3 miles. For dinner, The Taphouse Grill, Vang Go Bistro, and Yummy Wok are all within two blocks. Coffee is covered by Fair Grounds Coffee Cafe and the charming Catnip Cat Cafe, each 0.2 miles out. Fitness options are equally close — Meyer Fitness Personal Training Studio is just 0.1 miles away, with Flourish and PureCore Pilates both at 0.2 miles. Yellow Fever Park is a quick 0.2-mile walk, and Weyanoke Bird and Wildflower Sanctuary and Redgate Playground are both within 0.4 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly four minutes from 1006 Brandon Ave, and USCG Base Portsmouth is five minutes out — making this address one of the shortest commutes available to personnel at either installation. A VA loan can make ownership here especially accessible, and the walkable, established neighborhood is the kind of place military families tend to put down real roots between assignments.
For buyers drawn to character
If you've been searching norfolk va homes with real architectural history, 1006 Brandon Ave delivers it. A 1923 build means you're getting a property with genuine bones — the proportions, materials, and craftsmanship of an era when multi-unit buildings were designed to anchor a neighborhood for generations. Paired with one of the most walkable blocks in the city, it's the kind of address that's hard to replicate with new construction.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1006 Brandon Ave from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately four minutes from 1006 Brandon Ave by car, making it one of the closest residential addresses to the base in Norfolk. USCG Base Portsmouth is similarly close at around five minutes.
What year was 1006 Brandon Ave built?
The property was built in 1923, giving it over a century of history and the kind of structural character that's typical of early-twentieth-century Norfolk construction.
What type of property is 1006 Brandon Ave?
1006 Brandon Ave is classified as a multi-unit apartment property with three or more units, situated on Brandon Ave in Norfolk, Virginia 23507.
Is 1006 Brandon Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 1006 Brandon Ave is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's specific parcel.
Where can I walk to from 1006 Brandon Ave?
Within 0.2 to 0.4 miles you can reach The Fresh Market, The Taphouse Grill, Vang Go Bistro, Fair Grounds Coffee Cafe, Catnip Cat Cafe, Meyer Fitness Personal Training Studio, PureCore Pilates, Yellow Fever Park, and Weyanoke Bird and Wildflower Sanctuary — making this one of the more walkable addresses in the neighborhood.
Curious about 1006 Brandon Ave or similar properties in Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to answer your questions and help you take the next step.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
0
Full Baths
0
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
0
Stories
4
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$1,895,000
Price / Sq Ft
$0
Annual Taxes
$17,844
Monthly Tax
$1,487
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.94%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 27, 2026 | $1,895,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $1,895,000 | — |
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About buying in Norfolk
Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA range from historic district townhouses in Ghent (23507) and waterfront condos along the Elizabeth River to ranch-style family homes in Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona. As the cultural and economic heart of Hampton Roads, Norfolk offers something for nearly every buyer: $200K starter homes in Ocean View (23503, 23518), $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent (23517), executive homes near Old Dominion University (23508), and luxury riverfront properties in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world — and the city is also home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, and Norfolk State University. The active-duty military and academic communities drive steady year-round demand. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View, and historically strong specialty programs at the Governor's School for the Arts. Buyers searching the 23510 (downtown) and 23508 (West Ghent / ODU corridor) ZIP codes will find the strongest mix of urban walkability and historic architecture; 23503 and 23518 (Ocean View) offer the most affordable waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS inventory below updates every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$11,872/moPrincipal & interest
$9,833
Property tax
$1,487
Home insurance
$553
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.
Listed by Aweigh Real Estate · MLS# 10636540
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$1,895,000
1006 Brandon AVE, NORFOLK VA 23507
Norfolk, Virginia 23507
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