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PortsmouthBRIGHTON1022 Palmer St✓ Source: REIN MLS #10620630 · record updated Apr 1, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
1022 Palmer ST, PORTSMOUTH VA 23704 - Main photo
$205,000
$181 / sqft · est. $1,273/mo →
3beds
1baths
1,135sqft
20days on market

1022 Palmer St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

SoldResidential · built 1936 · BRIGHTON

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Completely reimagined and absolutely stunning, this fully remodeled 3-bedroom home in Portsmouth offers timeless charm with modern upgrades throughout. Built in 1932 and thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this 1,235 sq ft single-family home features a brand-new roof, new siding, new windows, and a newer HVAC system for peace of mind and long-term efficiency. Inside, you'll find durable LVP flooring throughout, upgraded LED lighting, and a bright, open feel that blends classic character with contemporary finishes. The kitchen shines with granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and a custom tile backsplash. Find yourself outside in a fully fenced backyard offering privacy and space for pets, gatherings, or future possibilities. This move-in-ready home delivers exceptional value with major systems already updated. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated property at an accessible price point. Schedule your showing today.

Listing courtesy of Kal Naim · Swell Realty Co · REIN MLS #10620630

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1936

Price / sqft

$181

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,800/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10620630

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,135
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Vinyl
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Porch, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Contemp
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric,Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air,Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
BRIGHTON
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Flood & environment

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

16

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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Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

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

$1,273/mo

Principal & interest

$1,064

Property tax

$150

Home insurance

$60

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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

183% of $111,940

City assessment record · taxes $1,800/yr

Land share of assessed value

45% — $50,000

Improvements $61,940 · 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

$60,000$270,000

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.

2220 CAMDEN AVE · 0.2 mi · 1,104 sqft$240,000 sold 2026-06
2409 Peach ST · 0.2 mi · 1,028 sqft$245,000 sold 2026-02
2008 Elm AVE · 0.1 mi · 1,260 sqft$260,000 sold 2026-05

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$205,000

Price / Sq Ft

$181

Annual Taxes

$1,800

Monthly Tax

$150

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.88%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedApr 19, 2026$205,000
SoldMar 31, 2026$205,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

83% above assessment

Total Assessed

$111,940

Land

$50,000

Improvement

$61,940

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.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 1022 Palmer St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Brighton Elementary (GreatSchools 5/10), Cradock Middle, Manor High (GreatSchools 2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is there a gym near 1022 Palmer St?+
Yes — Brikhouse Boxing and Fitness, LLC is about 0.3 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 1022 Palmer St?+
Jefferson Park is about 0.4 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1022 Palmer St?+
Martha's Mini Mart is about 0.3 miles away. The closest dining on record is 7-Eleven (0.3 mi).
Does 1022 Palmer St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1022 Palmer St built?+
It was built in 1936, 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

✓ Your inquiry goes to Tom & Dariya — never sold to strangers

Listing courtesy of Kal Naim · Swell Realty Co · REIN MLS #10620630

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1022 Palmer St, Portsmouth, Virginia 23704 · MLS #10620630 · 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.