Why this home stands out
What sets 1128 Tallwood St apart is the combination of newer construction and an unbeatable location. Homes built after 2015 are genuinely rare this close to Naval Station Norfolk, which means you get modern finishes, current building codes, and energy-efficient systems without sacrificing commute convenience. Four true bedrooms and a half-bath on the main level give the layout real everyday flexibility.
CHEROKEE HEIGHTS and the Norfolk real estate market
Tallwood Street sits in the 23518 zip code on Norfolk's north side, a part of the city that tends to fly under the radar but rewards those who look closely. The surrounding streets have a settled, residential feel — mature trees, modest front yards, neighbors who actually wave. You're close enough to the water that the breeze finds you, and the drive to Naval Station Norfolk is a straightforward seven minutes with no highway required. If you've been searching homes for sale in norfolk va 23503, you already know this corridor of Norfolk well: it's practical, unpretentious, and genuinely livable. Norfolk itself is a city of real neighborhoods, each with its own identity, and this corner of it has a quiet confidence that newer master-planned communities often lack. Daily errands, coffee runs, and weekend plans are all within easy reach, and the broader Hampton Roads network of bridges and interstates keeps the rest of the region accessible.
What's nearby
Grocery runs are quick — a Walmart Supercenter is under two miles away, and a Food Lion is similarly close for smaller trips. For coffee, Starbucks locations along Little Creek Road are a short drive. Northside Park and the nearby East Beach area give you outdoor options, from walking trails to waterfront access. Ocean View Avenue is just minutes north, putting casual waterfront dining and sunset views within easy reach. For healthcare, Sentara Leigh Hospital is a manageable drive, and several urgent care clinics are scattered along the nearby commercial corridors.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Seven minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and eight minutes to MARFORCOM Norfolk — that's the kind of commute that changes daily life. A VA loan can make a 2019-built home like this one genuinely attainable, and four bedrooms give you the space to spread out whether you're stationed here for two years or ten. This address was practically designed for a military household.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and 2,359 square feet built in 2019 means you're not inheriting someone else's deferred maintenance list. There's room for a home office, a guest room, and still space for the kids. The north Norfolk location keeps you connected to the city without the density of downtown, and the newer construction means the big-ticket systems — roof, HVAC, plumbing — are still well within their expected lifespan.
More buyer questions
How far is 1128 Tallwood St from Naval Station Norfolk?
The drive is approximately seven minutes under normal traffic conditions, heading west along the north Norfolk street grid. No highway merge required, which makes early-morning departures and gate-to-door commutes genuinely low-stress.
What year was 1128 Tallwood St built?
The home was built in 2019, making it newer construction by Norfolk standards. That means current building codes, modern insulation and HVAC standards, and systems that are still well within their expected service life.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1128 Tallwood St have?
The home has four bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms — a full bath count of two plus a half-bath, spread across 2,359 square feet of living space.
Is 1128 Tallwood St in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions, as north Norfolk's proximity to the water can affect flood classification.
Does 1128 Tallwood St have an HOA?
HOA status for this property is reflected in the listing details section of this page. If an HOA is present, the governing documents and rules would be disclosed during the transaction process.
Want to see 1128 Tallwood St in person or get your questions answered? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Norfolk well — reach out and let's talk.
