0 days on market
$226,000
3229 Dogwood Dr
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
MLS# 10631828 · SIESTA GARDENS · Portsmouth VA
Updated Apr 27, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,571/mo
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Price / sq ft
$140
1,610 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1959
67 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,610
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryChurchland Elementary School6/10
- MiddleChurchland Middle School5/10
- 5/10
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About this home
Investor Special! Make this next home yours and bring your vision to life. Property is being sold strictly AS-IS, WHERE-IS and is priced accordingly. Seller will not make repairs or provide repair credits, concessions, warranties, or representations regarding the condition of the property. Buyers are welcome to complete inspections for informational purposes and should verify all information important to them during…
Listed by Julian Rivera · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk
VaHome Team property overview
3229 Dogwood Drive is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home built in 1959 in Portsmouth's Siesta Gardens neighborhood. At 1,610 square feet, it offers classic mid-century bones, a walkable daily routine, and a commute to two major military installations that's hard to beat.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 3229 Dogwood Drive apart is its rare combination of immediate walkability and short military commutes in a price range that still makes sense for a single-family home. Churchland Little League Baseball Fields sit literally at the doorstep, three grocery stores are within half a mile, and both NSA Northwest Annex and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth are reachable in under ten minutes — a trifecta that's genuinely uncommon in this part of Hampton Roads.
SIESTA GARDENS and the Portsmouth real estate market
Siesta Gardens is a quietly established residential pocket in the Churchland area of Portsmouth — the kind of neighborhood where sidewalks actually get used and neighbors know each other's names. Streets are lined with mid-century ranches and split-levels built mostly between the late 1950s and early 1970s, giving the area a consistent, grounded character rather than the patchwork feel of newer subdivisions. Mature trees shade the lots, and the pace here is decidedly unhurried. For anyone exploring real estate portsmouth options, Siesta Gardens often surprises — it delivers suburban calm with urban convenience, sitting just minutes from the commercial corridor along Churchland Boulevard. Portsmouth as a city has been drawing renewed attention for its affordability relative to Virginia Beach and Norfolk, and neighborhoods like Siesta Gardens are a big part of why. You're inside the city limits with easy access to I-664, which opens up the entire Hampton Roads region in every direction.
What's nearby
Daily errands practically run themselves from Dogwood Drive. Food Lion is 0.3 miles away, with ALDI and Harris Teeter both within half a mile — so you've got budget-friendly and premium grocery options covered without a real drive. For coffee, JoJack's Espresso Bar & Cafe is just down the street at 0.3 miles, and a Starbucks is reachable at 0.6 miles. Hungry? Harvey's Hot Dogs, Billy D's Seafood & Chicken, and Philly Breakfast Spot are all within 0.3 miles. Fitness is equally accessible — Planet Fitness, Full Potential Fitness and Wellness, and the Portsmouth YMCA are all within a mile. And Churchland Little League Baseball Fields are essentially at your front door.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is a seven-minute drive from 3229 Dogwood Drive, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is nine minutes out — both without touching a highway. For military families weighing BAH and commute time together, this address checks both boxes cleanly. A VA loan can make the path to ownership here straightforward, and the neighborhood's stability means you're not gambling on an up-and-coming area.
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms, two full baths, and 1,610 square feet give a growing family real room to spread out — and Churchland Little League Baseball Fields are literally steps from the front door. The Siesta Gardens neighborhood has the kind of settled, tree-shaded character that makes weekend mornings feel genuinely relaxed. Three grocery stores within half a mile means the weekly routine stays manageable no matter how busy life gets.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 3229 Dogwood Drive from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 7 minutes from 3229 Dogwood Drive by car. The route is straightforward and doesn't require highway access.
How far is 3229 Dogwood Drive from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about 9 minutes away by car. It's one of the closer residential options to the medical center in the Portsmouth area.
What is the flood zone status for 3229 Dogwood Drive?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. We recommend reviewing that data and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.
Is there an HOA in Siesta Gardens?
Siesta Gardens is generally not governed by a mandatory HOA, though you should verify the current status for this specific parcel with your agent or through the city of Portsmouth.
What grocery stores are near 3229 Dogwood Drive?
Food Lion is 0.3 miles away, and both ALDI and Harris Teeter are within 0.5 miles — giving you three solid options for everyday shopping without much of a drive.
Want to see 3229 Dogwood Drive in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Siesta Gardens well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough at your convenience.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
3229 Dogwood DR, Portsmouth
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,610
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Heat Pump
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$226,000
Price / Sq Ft
$140
Annual Taxes
$3,993
Monthly Tax
$333
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.77%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 5, 2026 | $226,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $226,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Portsmouth via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 8, 2026.
Total Assessed
$321,990
Land
$111,000
Improvement
$210,990
Parcel ID: 07930040 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Portsmouth
Portsmouth combines historic naval heritage with affordable, character-rich neighborhoods. Olde Towne Portsmouth offers tree-lined streets of restored 18th- and 19th-century homes with sweeping Elizabeth River views — one of the largest collections of pre-Revolutionary architecture in the country. Churchland, Cradock, and West Park View provide established family neighborhoods at price points well below comparable Norfolk or Virginia Beach properties. The city is home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, one of the Navy's oldest and largest, ensuring consistent demand from civilian shipyard workers and active-duty Navy personnel.
Military Commute
Drive times to nearest basesDrive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.
Estimate your monthly payment
$1,571/moPrincipal & interest
$1,173
Property tax
$333
Home insurance
$66
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 Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · MLS# 10631828
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$226,000
3229 Dogwood DR, PORTSMOUTH VA 23703
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
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