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2beds
2baths
1,076sqft
$302per sqft
1days on market

1056 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503

New ListingResidential · built 1986 · 0.04 acres · OCEAN VIEW · MLS #10660872

OverviewAbout this home

Vacation every day in your own beach getaway! Gorgeous water view from the deck as well as the living room, kitchen & even the bedrooms. Large deck with gate, so even your furry friends can enjoy the outdoors with you. Two assigned parking spaces near your front door & the beach access. Also, a common area with outdoor seating & a bar! Open concept living, dining & kitchen with a cozy gas fireplace. Hardsurface flooring throughout for easy cleaning. Stainless appliances, granite counters, pantry cabinet & under cabinet lighting in the kitchen. Primary suite has a jetted tub & two shower heads as well as a large walk in closet. So many great features!!! (No flood insurance required.)

Listing courtesy of Sarah Wood Bigler · Creed Realty · REIN MLS #10660872

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Bay, Deep Water.

Frontage

Bay ✓ VERIFIED

Access

Deep-water access

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

Facts & features

TypeResidential
Year built1986
Price / sqft$302
Condo fee$495/mo
Taxes$3,998/yr
CountyNorfolk VA
WaterfrontYes
MLS #10660872

Condo association includes

Ground MaintSewerTrash PickupWater

$495/mo condo fee · Beacon Square Condominium · per the REIN MLS listing record. Confirm inclusions with the association.

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,076
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Ceiling Fan, Jetted Tub

Construction & exterior

Style
Lo Rise, Transitional
Subtype
Attached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Wood
Pool
No Pool
Waterfront
Bay,Deep Water
Deep-water access
Yes

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.0400
Subdivision
OCEAN VIEW
Unit / floor
1
Ownership
Condo
Garage
No
Parking
2 Space, Assigned/Reserved
Possession
AT CLOSING
Disclosures
Common Interest Community, Disclosure Statement

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Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

1056 E Ocean View Ave sits about a block from the Chesapeake Bay in Norfolk's East Ocean View corridor. The 1,076-square-foot, two-bedroom, two-bath home was built in 1986. Doc's Beach is a two-minute walk. Naval Station Norfolk is roughly seven minutes by car.

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Why this home stands out

The address puts the Chesapeake Bay within walking distance and two major bases within ten minutes. That combination is rare among Norfolk homes for sale at this square footage. The floor plan is compact and efficient, with two full baths serving two bedrooms. Community Beach Park and Lake Modoc are both within a third of a mile, giving the block an outdoor-recreation feel that larger neighborhoods rarely match.

OCEAN VIEW and the Norfolk real estate market

East Ocean View runs along the northern edge of Norfolk where the city meets the Chesapeake Bay. The streets here are a mix of post-war cottages, 1980s ranches, and newer infill builds — all sitting close to the water. The pace is quieter than downtown, but the neighborhood is far from sleepy. Residents walk to the beach, bike the shoreline, and grab food within a few blocks. Anyone browsing homes for sale in 23503 will notice how consistently the bay stays in view from the main corridor. Norfolk itself is a city of distinct, walkable neighborhoods connected by a solid road network. Interstates 64 and 564 are both accessible within minutes, opening up the broader Hampton Roads metro. The Tide light rail links downtown Norfolk to the Medical Center district. Waterside District and Granby Street offer dining, live music, and waterfront events a short drive south. The city's port history gives it a grounded, working character that newer suburbs simply don't have.

What's nearby

Doc's Beach is 0.1 miles away — close enough to walk barefoot. Community Beach Park and Lake Modoc are both 0.3 miles out, adding green space and waterfront access in two directions. Big Boss Burritos 2 is 0.2 miles for a quick meal. Doug's Hot Dogs is 0.7 miles for a local classic. Harris Teeter covers full grocery runs at 0.8 miles, and Tienda Latina La Tapatia 3 is 0.7 miles for specialty items. Starbucks is 0.8 miles east, and The Yoga Space and Ocean View Yoga are both under a mile for fitness options.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Station Norfolk is about seven minutes away by car. MARFORCOM Norfolk is roughly eight minutes. VA loan financing is widely used in this zip code, and the home's two-bath layout means no waiting on a single bathroom during early-morning shifts. The straightforward floor plan and proximity to base make the commute math simple from day one.

For first-time buyers

At 1,076 square feet, this two-bedroom, two-bath home keeps maintenance manageable without sacrificing comfort. Two full baths is a genuine upgrade over the one-bath starter homes common in this price tier. Doc's Beach is a one-minute walk, and Harris Teeter is under a mile. Buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for Norview High School and homes for sale zoned for Bay View Elementary will find this address falls within both attendance zones.

More buyer questions

How far is 1056 E Ocean View Ave from Naval Station Norfolk?

The drive is about seven minutes under normal traffic conditions. The route runs primarily along E Ocean View Ave and Hampton Blvd.

Is 1056 E Ocean View Ave in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Given the proximity to the Chesapeake Bay, reviewing that information before making any decisions is strongly recommended.

What is the nearest beach to 1056 E Ocean View Ave?

Doc's Beach is 0.1 miles away — about a two-minute walk. Community Beach Park is 0.3 miles in the other direction.

How big is the home at 1056 E Ocean View Ave?

The home is 1,076 square feet with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. It was built in 1986.

Where can I grocery shop near 1056 E Ocean View Ave?

Harris Teeter is 0.8 miles away for a full grocery run. Tienda Latina La Tapatia 3 is 0.7 miles for specialty and Latin grocery items.

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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.

HighNorview High School
2.5/10
Down 0.2 from 2024–25
MiddleNorthside Middle School
1.8/10
Down 1.2 from 2024–25
ElementaryBay View Elementary
2.3/10
Down 0.7 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

NS Norfolk

Navy

20min·4.3mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

21min·7.2mi

Little Creek

Navy

18min·7mi

NSA HR

Navy

24min·7.8mi

NMCP

Navy

28min·16.5mi

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

13.5 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 neighborhoodOcean View

Ocean View is a neighborhood on the water in Norfolk, Virginia. It is known for its access to the Chesapeake Bay and its maritime feel. Homes range from modest single-family houses to cottages on the water.

$368KMedian sale · 12 mo
$254Sold $/sq ft
30dDays on market
63For sale now
$61KHH income
36.5%Owner-occupied

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

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CostPayment calculator

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

$2,114/mo

Principal & interest

$1,686

Property tax

$333

Home insurance

$95

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

$495

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 & historyComparables

Price context: similar nearby homes$135,000 – $350,000The 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.
7943 Carlton ST · 2 mi · 1,141 sqft$350,000 sold 2026-09
7948 Merritt ST · 2.1 mi · 1,150 sqft$318,000 sold 2026-07
948 Avenue H · 2.4 mi · 1,084 sqft$160,000 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$325,000

Price / Sq Ft

$302

Annual Taxes

$3,998

Monthly Tax

$333

Condo fee

$495 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

1.23%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedNov 6, 2026$325,000—
Currently listed—$325,000—

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.

1 days on market: read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory. Compare it against similar nearby homes before reading anything into it.

CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby

HomePriceBedsBathsSqft$ / sqft
1056 E Ocean View Avethis home$325,000221,076$302
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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 buyers ask

Is 1056 E Ocean View Ave in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Bay View Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.3/10), Northside Middle School (VaHome School Score 1.8/10), Norview (VaHome School Score 2.5/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1056 E Ocean View Ave 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 1056 E Ocean View Ave a waterfront property?
Yes. The listing record shows: Bay,Deep Water.
Does 1056 E Ocean View Ave have a condo association?
Yes — condo association fees are on record for this unit (the current amount is shown in the facts section on this page). The association of record is Beacon Square Condominium. Association amenities on record include: Ground Maint, Sewer, Trash Pickup, Water.
When was 1056 E Ocean View Ave built?
It was built in 1986, 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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