1119 Seaboard Ave was listed for sale on Jul 30, 2026. The last list price was $219,999. It came off the market on Jul 15, 2026. It is not listed for sale in the REIN MLS.
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Listing courtesy of Jessica Lewis · Iron Valley Real Estate HR · REIN MLS #10643798
Meet 1119 Seaboard Ave — a 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,500-square-foot home built in 1924 in Chesapeake's South Norfolk neighborhood. With Norfolk Naval Shipyard just three minutes away and everyday conveniences within easy walking distance, this century-old address punches well above its size.
What sets 1119 Seaboard Ave apart is the rare combination of genuine early-20th-century character and an unbeatable position between two major military installations. Homes of this era in South Norfolk carry architectural details you simply don't find in newer construction — and this one sits on a street where you can reach your duty station before your coffee cools. That's a hard combination to replicate anywhere in Hampton Roads.
SOUTH NORFOLK and the Chesapeake real estate market
South Norfolk is one of Chesapeake's oldest and most storied communities, tucked into the northern edge of the city where it brushes up against Portsmouth. The neighborhood has the feel of a classic American working-class district — tree-lined streets, modest lots with real yards, neighbors who wave from the porch. It's the kind of place where the bones of the community go back a century and the pride of ownership shows in well-kept homes and tidy sidewalks. While browsing homes for sale in chesapeake va 23321 you'll notice South Norfolk stands out for its walkability and its proximity to the waterfront industrial corridor that defines this corner of Hampton Roads. Chesapeake as a whole is a sprawling, independent city — the second-largest by land area in Virginia — but South Norfolk gives you an urban-neighborhood texture that's rare in a city better known for its suburban spread. You're minutes from downtown Portsmouth, a short bridge-tunnel hop from Norfolk proper, and surrounded by the kind of everyday infrastructure that makes life genuinely convenient.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Seaboard Ave. Dunkin' is just 0.2 miles away for a quick morning stop, and Rich Port Coffee at 0.3 miles gives you a local alternative. Hungry? The Dog House and Mak's Chinese Restaurant are both within 0.2 miles. For quick grocery runs, In and Out Smoke Shop and Deli is 0.4 miles out, with Dollar General and Mr Food Mart both under a mile. Johnson Park is a 0.3-mile walk, and Cascade Park and James W. McNeil Park are each 0.4 miles away — solid options for morning walks, weekend afternoons, or letting kids burn energy close to home.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is three minutes from your front door — and USCG Base Portsmouth is four. For active-duty families, that kind of commute is genuinely life-changing. BAH in this zip code is competitive, and VA loan eligibility makes ownership here accessible. South Norfolk has housed military families for generations, and the infrastructure around this address reflects that history.
For first-time buyers
If you're exploring real estate listings in chesapeake va for the first time, 1119 Seaboard Ave offers a compelling entry point into homeownership. A 1924-built, 1,500-square-foot home with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths in a walkable, established neighborhood is a rare find. South Norfolk's community character and proximity to major employers give first-time buyers both stability and long-term confidence.
More buyer questions
How far is 1119 Seaboard Ave from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 3 minutes by car from 1119 Seaboard Ave, making it one of the closest residential streets to the shipyard's main gate in the entire Chesapeake-Portsmouth area.
How far is 1119 Seaboard Ave from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is about 4 minutes away by car, giving Coast Guard personnel an exceptionally short commute from this address.
What neighborhood is 1119 Seaboard Ave in?
The property sits in South Norfolk, a historic community on the northern edge of Chesapeake that borders Portsmouth and carries a distinct, walkable urban-neighborhood character unlike most of Chesapeake's newer subdivisions.
Is 1119 Seaboard Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
What is the square footage and layout of 1119 Seaboard Ave?
The home offers 1,500 square feet of living space across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built in 1924 as a single-family residential property in Chesapeake's South Norfolk neighborhood.
Want to know more about 1119 Seaboard Ave or South Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Chesapeake well — reach out and let's talk through your questions.
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Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools
Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.
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Military Commute
Drive times to nearest bases
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NNSY
Navy
13min·4.7mi
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USCG Portsmouth
Coast Guard
9min·2.2mi
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NMCP
Navy
13min·5mi
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USCG Finance Ctr
Coast Guard
15min·6.1mi
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NS Norfolk
Navy
24min·16.9mi
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 510034
🌊 Flood Risk (FEMA)
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510034
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
14.7 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.
South Norfolk is one of Chesapeake's oldest urban areas. It is a historic borough at the city's north edge. The borough was laid out along the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River.
$305KMedian sale · 12 mo
$193Sold $/sq ft
21dDays on market
33For sale now
$62KHH income
60.3%Owner-occupied
REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year
Price context: similar nearby homes$305,000 – $365,000The 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.
4126 Reid ST · 2.3 mi · 1,489 sqft$349,900 sold 2026-02
2400 Portal RD · 2.4 mi · 1,500 sqft$365,000 sold 2026-08
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1119 Seaboard Avethis home, last list price
$219,999
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Questions about this home
Is 1119 Seaboard Ave in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Truitt Intermediate (VaHome School Score 2.7/10), Oscar Smith Middle (VaHome School Score 2.4/10), Oscar Smith (VaHome School Score 2.4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1119 Seaboard 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 there a gym near 1119 Seaboard Ave?
Yes — RheuFit is about 0.9 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 1119 Seaboard Ave?
Johnson Park is about 0.3 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1119 Seaboard Ave?
In and out smoke shop and deli is about 0.4 miles away. The closest dining on record is Dunkin' (0.2 mi).
Does 1119 Seaboard Ave have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1119 Seaboard Ave built?
It was built in 1924, per the listing record.
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Listing courtesy of Jessica Lewis · Iron Valley Real Estate HR · REIN MLS #10643798
1119 Seaboard Ave, Chesapeake, Virginia 23324 · MLS #10643798 · 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.