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✓ Source: REIN MLS #10654682 · record updated Sep 28, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
109 Avondale RD, PORTSMOUTH VA 23701 - Main photo
3beds
1baths
1,100sqft
6days on market

109 Avondale Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23701

Off MarketResidential · built 1953 · VICTORY PARK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1953

Price / sqft

$227

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,353/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10654682

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,100
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Ceiling Fan, Security Sys

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Full,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
VICTORY PARK
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Three-bedroom, one-bath home built in 1953 on a quiet Portsmouth street. Just seven minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard and eight minutes from USCG Base Portsmouth. A solid foundation for your next chapter in the area.

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Why this home stands out

This 1,100-square-foot home sits on a residential block with character and convenience. The three-bedroom layout offers practical space for daily living. You're close enough to major employers that your commute stays short, yet the neighborhood feels removed from the rush. Homes for sale in Portsmouth at this price point and proximity to the shipyard move steadily—this one's worth a serious look.

VICTORY PARK and the Portsmouth real estate market

Portsmouth's residential blocks blend working-class roots with steady investment. Tree-lined streets and modest single-family homes define the character here. You'll find a mix of longtime residents and newcomers drawn by affordability and access. The city itself sits at the crossroads of the Elizabeth River and Hampton Roads. Getting around is straightforward: I-264 connects you west toward Virginia Beach, while local streets keep you linked to downtown Portsmouth and the waterfront. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23701 will notice the neighborhood's walkability to shops, restaurants, and parks. Daily life centers on neighborhood staples and quick trips to nearby amenities. Portsmouth's maritime heritage shapes everything—the shipyard anchors the local economy, and the water is never far.

What's nearby

Tony's Crab & Seafood sits just half a mile away, perfect for a casual dinner out. Southern Harmony Kitchen and Southside BBQ are each under a mile, offering more dining options. Amoco grocery is 0.8 miles for everyday shopping. Camelot Park, also 0.8 miles, gives you green space and recreation. You're in a neighborhood where errands stay local and restaurants are close enough for a quick outing.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Seven minutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and eight minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth mean a short, predictable commute. VA loan financing is common in this price range and neighborhood. The home's straightforward layout and established block make it accessible for buyers seeking minimal surprises.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and one bath provide a solid foundation for a household that needs defined space. The 1,100-square-foot footprint fits a modest lot efficiently. Established neighborhoods like this one offer room to settle in without the pressure of constant renovation projects.

More buyer questions

How far is 109 Avondale Road from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

About seven minutes by car. The commute is one of the shortest in the area, making daily travel to the shipyard straightforward.

What schools are nearby this address?

Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Lakeview Elementary School or homes for sale zoned for Norcom High School will find this address in that zone. Check the Schools tile on this page for details.

Is there parking and garage space?

The property includes garage and driveway parking. Specifics are available in the property details.

What's the neighborhood like for walking and errands?

You can walk to several restaurants and shops within a mile. Camelot Park is nearby for recreation, and Amoco grocery is less than a mile away.

Does this area have flood risk?

Check the FloodRisk tile on this page for detailed flood zone information specific to this address.

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

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each. Straight-line distances in “What’s nearby” are shorter.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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

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.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515529

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515529

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\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

12 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\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 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 neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia. It has tree-lined streets and a mix of home styles. They reflect the area's deep local roots.

$273K

Median sale · 12 mo

$171

Sold $/sq ft

23d

Days on market

20

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 intelligence

What's nearby

Location & Neighborhood

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

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

NNSY

Navy

14min·5.7mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

15min·6.9mi

NMCP

Navy

16min·6mi

USCG Finance Ctr

Coast Guard

20min·13.2mi

NSA HR

Navy

30min·13.8mi

Drive 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.

The numbers

Payment 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

$1,566/mo

Principal & interest

$1,297

Property tax

$196

Home insurance

$73

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

Comparables

Price context — similar nearby homes

$143,563 – $269,000

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.

314 Avondale RD · 0.3 mi · 1,100 sqft$266,000 sold 2026-06
310 Bunche BLVD · 0.3 mi · 1,007 sqft$219,600 sold 2026-03
405 Truman CIR · 0.4 mi · 1,200 sqft$269,000 sold 2026-04

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$250,000

Price / Sq Ft

$227

Annual Taxes

$2,353

Monthly Tax

$196

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.94%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 22, 2026$250,000—
Currently listed—$250,000—

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:

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

Is 109 Avondale Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Lakeview Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.2/10), William E. Waters Middle, IC Norcom. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 109 Avondale Rd 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 109 Avondale Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 109 Avondale Rd built?+
It was built in 1953, per the listing record.

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

The people

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109 Avondale Rd, Portsmouth, Virginia 23701 · MLS #10654682 · 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.

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