




8 days on market
$410,000
1143 W Ocean View Ave #A
Norfolk, Virginia 23503
MLS# 10637288 · WILLOUGHBY BEACH · Norfolk VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,651/mo
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Price / sq ft
$237
1,729 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
2004
22 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,729
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryWilloughby Elementary—
- MiddleNorthside Middle School3/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Welcome to this well-designed 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence in Willoughby Split. Thoughtful layout offers privacy and comfort, with each bedroom featuring its own full bathroom. The second level showcases a bright, open living room connected seamlessly to the dining area and kitchen for everyday living and entertaining. Custom blinds enhance the main living area, adding both style and function. Enjoy views of the Chesa…
Listed by Joanelys Toro-Gray · Own Real Estate LLC
VaHome Team property overview
A three-bedroom, three-bath townhome-style residence in Willoughby Beach, steps from the sand and four minutes from Naval Station Norfolk. Built in 2004, 1,729 square feet, and positioned right where beach-town living and everyday convenience actually meet.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 1143 W Ocean View Ave #A apart is the combination of genuine beach proximity and military-base access that almost nothing else in this zip code can match. You're a short walk from two public beach-access points, a short drive from two major installations, and you have a full three baths across 1,729 square feet — a layout that handles real life, not just vacations.
WILLOUGHBY BEACH and the Norfolk real estate market
Willoughby Beach sits at the northern tip of Norfolk, where the Chesapeake Bay shapes the shoreline and the neighborhood's personality in equal measure. Streets here run close to the water, the pace slows down noticeably, and longtime residents tend to stay — which gives the area a cohesion you notice quickly. It's a distinct pocket within a city that has no shortage of distinct pockets, and for anyone browsing houses for sale in Norfolk VA, this corner of 23503 tends to stand out precisely because it doesn't feel like the rest of the city. Norfolk itself stretches south into a dense urban core with a working waterfront, a thriving arts scene, and one of the largest concentrations of military infrastructure on the East Coast. Willoughby Beach lets you access all of that while coming home to a neighborhood where the bay is visible from the street and the nearest beach access is measured in steps, not miles.
What's nearby
Swell Charcoal Grill and Raw Bar is essentially at your doorstep — a zero-point-zero-mile walk for a proper sit-down meal. The 7-Eleven right there handles quick coffee runs and late-night errands without getting in a car. When you want something different, 24/7 OV EATS is half a mile away. For the beach itself, 12th View Beach Access is just 0.1 miles out, and 13th View Street Beach Access adds another option 0.3 miles down the road — two separate points to hit the sand depending on your mood or the crowd.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Station Norfolk is four minutes away, and MARFORCOM Norfolk matches that same drive time. For a military household managing deployments, PCS moves, and BAH calculations, that proximity is genuinely meaningful — it shortens commutes, keeps you close to base resources, and makes a VA loan a natural fit for financing a home like this one.
For first-time buyers
Three bedrooms, three full baths, and 1,729 square feet built in 2004 — this is a property that gives a first-time buyer real space without the maintenance demands of an older home. The beach is walkable, the neighborhood is established, and the floor plan is flexible enough to grow with you as life changes.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1143 W Ocean View Ave #A from Naval Station Norfolk?
The drive is approximately four minutes, making this one of the closer residential options to the base in the entire Norfolk market. MARFORCOM Norfolk is the same distance.
Where is the nearest beach access from 1143 W Ocean View Ave #A?
12th View Beach Access is 0.1 miles away — a short walk from the front door. A second access point at 13th View Street is 0.3 miles out if you prefer a different stretch of shoreline.
What is the flood zone status for 1143 W Ocean View Ave #A?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data — check that section for the official designation and what it means for insurance.
Is there an HOA at 1143 W Ocean View Ave #A?
HOA status for this property is confirmed in the listing details — verify the current HOA structure and any associated rules directly with the listing agent or in the property disclosures.
What are the closest restaurants and coffee shops to 1143 W Ocean View Ave #A?
Swell Charcoal Grill and Raw Bar is essentially adjacent to the property, and a 7-Eleven within the same block covers coffee and quick stops. 24/7 OV EATS is half a mile away for additional options.
Ready to see 1143 W Ocean View Ave #A in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Willoughby Beach well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,729
Stories
3
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$410,000
Price / Sq Ft
$237
Annual Taxes
$4,850
Monthly Tax
$404
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.18%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 31, 2026 | $410,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $410,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched Jun 8, 2026.
Total Assessed
$394,300
Land
$69,200
Improvement
$325,100
Parcel ID: 1531094141
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About buying in Norfolk
Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA range from historic district townhouses in Ghent (23507) and waterfront condos along the Elizabeth River to ranch-style family homes in Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona. As the cultural and economic heart of Hampton Roads, Norfolk offers something for nearly every buyer: $200K starter homes in Ocean View (23503, 23518), $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent (23517), executive homes near Old Dominion University (23508), and luxury riverfront properties in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world — and the city is also home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, and Norfolk State University. The active-duty military and academic communities drive steady year-round demand. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View, and historically strong specialty programs at the Governor's School for the Arts. Buyers searching the 23510 (downtown) and 23508 (West Ghent / ODU corridor) ZIP codes will find the strongest mix of urban walkability and historic architecture; 23503 and 23518 (Ocean View) offer the most affordable waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS inventory below updates every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,651/moPrincipal & interest
$2,127
Property tax
$404
Home insurance
$120
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. 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.
Listed by Own Real Estate LLC · MLS# 10637288
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$410,000
1143 W Ocean View AVE #A, NORFOLK VA 23503
Norfolk, Virginia 23503
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