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1,446sqft
111days on market

1147 Modoc Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503

ActiveMulti Family Residential · built 1984 · BAYVIEW BEACH

Facts & features

Type

Multi Family Residential

Year built

1984

Price / sqft

$242

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,488/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10635843

Interior

Approx. sqft
1,446

Construction & exterior

Style
Side by Side
Subtype
Duplex
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl

Utilities & systems

Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot features
Shed
Subdivision
BAYVIEW BEACH
Zoning
R-8
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
AT CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

These side-by-side duplexes in Bayview are only 5 blocks to the beach! Nice opportunity for Investors or a Buyer looking to live in one side and rent the other.

Listing courtesy of Ken Belkofer · CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty · REIN MLS #10635843

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Multi-family residential property at 1147 Modoc Avenue in Norfolk. Built in 1984 with 1,446 square feet. Located about 7 minutes from Naval Station Norfolk. Among Norfolk homes for sale, this address offers convenient access to the waterfront and local amenities.

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See all Norfolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23503, homes for sale zoned for Norview High School, and homes for sale zoned for Oceanair Elementary. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Norfolk — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Chesapeake Shores & Bayview homes for sale, Norfolk waterfront homes for sale, Norfolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Norfolk.

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Why this home stands out

This multi-family property sits in a well-established Norfolk neighborhood with strong proximity to Naval Station Norfolk and MARFORCOM Norfolk. The 1,446-square-foot layout from 1984 reflects solid construction of that era. You're close to Lake Modoc and Doc's Beach for outdoor recreation. The location balances urban convenience with neighborhood character, making it a distinctive option when comparing homes for sale in Norfolk.

BAYVIEW BEACH and the Norfolk real estate market

The area around 1147 Modoc Avenue has the feel of a working Norfolk neighborhood with established trees and a mix of residential properties. Streets here are walkable and connect easily to local shops and parks. Lake Modoc sits just a short distance away, offering green space and water views that define the character of this part of the city. Norfolk itself is a vibrant waterfront city with a strong military presence and deep maritime heritage. Naval Station Norfolk anchors the region and shapes daily life for many residents. Getting around Norfolk is straightforward on major avenues, with quick access to downtown, the waterfront, and surrounding communities. If you're comparing homes for sale in 23503, you'll find this address sits in a neighborhood with genuine walkability and proximity to both recreation and employment centers.

What's nearby

Joan Brant grocery is just a third of a mile away, making everyday shopping convenient. Peppers Indian Cuisine, El Rey Taqueria, and Krispy Krunchy Chicken offer dining variety within a half mile. Lake Modoc park is equally close, perfect for a quick walk or outdoor time. Doc's Beach park sits at 0.6 miles, and Community Beach Park expands your recreation options further. Coffee and quick stops are available at nearby 7-Eleven locations. This corner of Norfolk puts you within easy reach of both essentials and leisure.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About 7 minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and 8 minutes to MARFORCOM Norfolk. VA loan financing is widely available in this area and moves quickly here. The 1,446-square-foot multi-family layout offers flexibility for different household arrangements. Quick commute times mean more time at home.

For buyers drawn to character

Built in 1984, this multi-family property carries the solid construction and modest scale of that era. The neighborhood has genuine walkability and established character, with Lake Modoc and local shops within easy reach. You're in a real Norfolk neighborhood—not a subdivision—with authentic street life and a mix of uses. The waterfront proximity and maritime heritage of the area appeal to anyone drawn to Norfolk's working-class roots.

More buyer questions

How far is 1147 Modoc Avenue from Naval Station Norfolk?

About 7 minutes by car. The commute is one of the shortest in Norfolk, making daily travel straightforward.

What parks and outdoor spaces are nearby?

Lake Modoc is just half a mile away, and Doc's Beach park is 0.6 miles. Community Beach Park is also within walking distance, offering plenty of green space and water access.

Are there grocery stores and restaurants close by?

Joan Brant grocery is 0.3 miles away. Peppers Indian Cuisine, El Rey Taqueria, and Krispy Krunchy Chicken are all within half a mile, along with convenience stores.

What is the neighborhood like for anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Norview High School and homes for sale zoned for Oceanair Elementary?

This address sits in an established Norfolk neighborhood with walkable streets and strong community connections. The area balances residential character with easy access to schools, parks, and military installations.

Is this property in a flood zone?

Flood zone information is available in the property details. Check the FloodRisk tile for specific designation and insurance considerations for this address.

Ready to explore this Norfolk property? Contact Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a showing and learn more about this address.

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

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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 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\u2019t 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\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 C

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

In the Chesapeake Shores & Bayview neighborhood of Norfolk. Norfolk houses for sale →

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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

Run the real carrying cost

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

$2,042/mo

Principal & interest

$1,816

Property tax

$124

Home insurance

$102

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

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

139% of $252,300

City assessment record · taxes $1,488/yr

Land share of assessed value

44% — $112,200

Improvements $140,100 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$299,900 – $350,000

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.

8580 Wayland ST · 0.6 mi · 1,401 sqft$350,000 sold 2026-04
700 Creamer RD · 0.6 mi · 1,597 sqft$332,500 sold 2026-05
1344 Jenifer ST · 0.7 mi · 1,600 sqft$340,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$350,000

Price / Sq Ft

$242

Annual Taxes

$1,488

Monthly Tax

$124

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.43%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 23, 2026$350,000—
Currently listed—$350,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

39% above assessment

Total Assessed

$252,300

Land

$112,200

Improvement

$140,100

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.

Market tempo

111 days on market — read it in context

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

Questions buyers ask

Is 1147 Modoc Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Oceanair Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.2/10), 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 1147 Modoc 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 1147 Modoc Ave?+
Yes — The Yoga Space is about 1 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 1147 Modoc Ave?+
Lake Modoc is about 0.3 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1147 Modoc Ave?+
Amoco is about 0.6 miles away. The closest dining on record is BIG BOSS BURRITOS 2 (0.4 mi).
Does 1147 Modoc Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1147 Modoc Ave built?+
It was built in 1984, 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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1147 Modoc Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23503 · MLS #10635843 · 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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