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✓ Source: REIN MLS #10649967 · record updated Oct 26, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
$350,000Last list price
1,600sqft
$219per sqft
Off the market since Oct 26, 2026

1045 W 37th St, Norfolk, VA 23508

Off MarketMulti Family Residential · built 1921 · KENSINGTON · MLS #10649967

Listing statusThis home is off the market

1045 W 37th St was listed for sale on Aug 19, 2026. The last list price was $350,000. It came off the market on Oct 26, 2026. It is not listed for sale in the REIN MLS.

OverviewAbout this home

Investment Opportunity! Occupied Duplex, 3 beds/1 ba down, 1 bed with a bonus room/1ba up, driveway and street parking. Conveniently located near ODU, Downtown Norfolk, Shopping and more.

Listing courtesy of Coco Hanauer · Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty · REIN MLS #10649967

Facts & features

TypeMulti Family Residential
Year built1921
Price / sqft$219
HOANone
Taxes$3,005/yr
CountyNorfolk VA
MLS #10649967

Interior

Approx. sqft
1,600

Construction & exterior

Style
Over/Under
Subtype
Duplex
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Vinyl
Fencing
Partial

Utilities & systems

Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot features
Deck
Subdivision
KENSINGTON
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

This 1921 multi-family home sits on a well-positioned lot in Norfolk. At 1,600 square feet, it offers solid bones and character from an early era. You're just five minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, making it convenient for base-connected households.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1921, this property carries the architectural authenticity of early Norfolk. Multi-family layouts like this one are increasingly rare in the city's core neighborhoods. The proximity to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth—both under six minutes away—makes it a strategic location. Among Norfolk homes for sale, this vintage footprint offers flexibility and potential.

KENSINGTON and the Norfolk real estate market

West 37th Street sits in a working neighborhood where older homes and newer development coexist. Tree-lined blocks and steady foot traffic give the area a lived-in, accessible feel. Norfolk itself is a historic port city with layers of character—from the waterfront to residential blocks like this one. Getting around is straightforward: major routes connect you to downtown Norfolk, the Elizabeth River waterfront, and Naval Station Norfolk within 15 minutes. The city offers a mix of local shops, restaurants, and parks. If you're comparing homes for sale in Norfolk, this address puts you near both medical and maritime employment hubs. The 23508 zip code anchors a section of Norfolk with good walkability and established infrastructure.

What's nearby

Daily needs are close by. Grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual dining options sit within a short drive or walk. The Elizabeth River and its parks are minutes away, offering green space and water views. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is just five minutes north, and USCG Base Portsmouth is six minutes away. Downtown Norfolk's restaurants and cultural venues are about ten minutes south. You'll find a mix of neighborhood coffee spots and service businesses within the immediate area.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is five minutes away; USCG Base Portsmouth is six. This location cuts commute time significantly for active-duty and civilian personnel at either base. VA loan financing is common in this zip code. The multi-family structure offers flexibility and potential for various household configurations.

For buyers drawn to character

This 1921 home carries authentic period character from Norfolk's early residential era. The 1,600-square-foot footprint reflects thoughtful design from a different building age. Original architectural details and solid construction are hallmarks of homes from this period. If you're drawn to vintage Norfolk, this property sits in a neighborhood with real history and established bones.

More buyer questions

How far is 1045 W 37th Street from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About five minutes by car. It's one of the closest residential addresses to the medical center in Norfolk.

What year was this home built?

1921. It's a classic early-20th-century Norfolk property with original character and solid construction.

Is this a single-family home or multi-family?

It's multi-family residential, offering flexible layout options and potential for various uses.

What are homes for sale zoned for W.H. Taylor Elementary School like in this area?

This address falls within that attendance zone. The neighborhood has a mix of vintage and updated homes, with good walkability and established community ties.

Can I use a VA loan to purchase homes for sale in 23508?

Yes. VA loan financing is widely available in the 23508 zip code, and lenders are familiar with properties in this Norfolk neighborhood.

Ready to explore this 1921 Norfolk property? Reach out to learn more about the multi-family layout, neighborhood details, and your financing options.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

HighMaury High School
3.4/10
Down 0.4 from 2024–25
MiddleBlair Middle School
2.8/10
Down 0.7 from 2024–25
ElementaryW.H. Taylor Elementary School
5.9/10
Down 1.9 from 2024–25

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

NMCP

Navy

15min·6.2mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

16min·5.4mi

NNSY

Navy

14min·7.2mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

16min·6.1mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

15min·5.4mi

Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.

Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn’t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

11.4 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Explore this neighborhoodLamberts Point

Lamberts Point is a neighborhood on the water in Norfolk, Virginia. It sits along the Elizabeth River, with water views and water access. The homes range from settled properties to newer developments.

$300KMedian sale · 12 mo
$199Sold $/sq ft
38dDays on market
4For sale now
$60KHH income
36.2%Owner-occupied

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

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Value & historyComparables

Last list price vs. assessment143% of $244,300City assessment record · taxes $3,005/yr
Land share of assessed value19% · $45,500Improvements $198,800 · assessor record ✓
Price context: similar nearby homes$275,000 – $490,000The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for the last list price, not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.
255 College Cross NONE #77 · 2 mi · 1,568 sqft$415,000 sold 2026-07
305 Brooke AVE #306 · 2 mi · 1,550 sqft$490,000 sold 2026-05
301 Brooke AVE #103 · 2.1 mi · 1,642 sqft$342,500 sold 2026-05

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$350,000

Price / Sq Ft

$219

Annual Taxes

$3,005

Monthly Tax

$250

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.86%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 19, 2026$350,000—
Price reducedSep 16, 2026$350,000−$75,000
Off market—$350,000Last list price

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

43% above assessment

Total Assessed

$244,300

Land

$45,500

Improvement

$198,800

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:

Norfolk 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.

CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby

HomePriceBedsBathsSqft$ / sqft
1045 W 37th Stthis home, last list price$350,000——1,600$219
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Active comparables from the REIN MLS, the same homes shown under Comparable Properties. Context for judging the asking price, not an appraisal.

Questions about this home

Is 1045 W 37th St in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Walter Herron Taylor Elementary, Blair Middle (VaHome School Score 2.8/10), Maury (VaHome School Score 3.4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1045 W 37th 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.
Does 1045 W 37th St have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1045 W 37th St built?
It was built in 1921, per the listing record.

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

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Listing courtesy of Coco Hanauer · Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty · REIN MLS #10649967