SELLER TO PAY $5000 OF BUYERS CLOSING COST ON FULL PRICE OFFER. Welcome to 1149 Wilson Road in Norfolk, VA, where fresh updates, flexible living space, and inviting outdoor areas come together in one comfortable home. Inside, you'll find new flooring, fresh interior paint, updated lighting and ceiling fans, stainless steel appliances, and new bathroom vanities. The living room features a wood burning fireplace, adding warmth and character to the main living space. A first floor primary bedroom suite offers the convenience of main level living. Upstairs, each bedroom includes a spacious WIC, along with a bonus room that can be used as a home office, flex space, hobby room, or additional storage. The outdoor space offers even more room to enjoy. Relax on the large front and back porches, entertain around the new gazebo with rock pathway and fire pit, or take advantage of the privacy fenced yard, new shed, freshly mulched landscaping, and multi-car driveway parking. The exterior has also been freshly power washed and is ready to enjoy. If you've been searching for an updated home in Norfolk, VA with a first floor primary bedroom, multiple WIC's, a wood burning fireplace, flexible bonus space, a privacy fenced yard, and plenty of outdoor entertaining space, 1149 Wilson Road offers a versatile layout with features that are hard to find in one property.
Listing courtesy of Deanna Jones · Own Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10651329
A 1924 brick home on Wilson Road with three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,700 square feet. You're minutes from USCG Base Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard. This is a solid foundation for anyone comparing Norfolk homes for sale in this tight-knit area.
Built in 1924, this home carries the solid construction and character of its era. The layout flows across 1,700 square feet with three bedrooms and two full baths. A detached garage and mature lot give you space to work with. The bones are here—whether you're drawn to vintage charm or seeing potential in a classic Norfolk property.
CAMPOSTELLA and the Norfolk real estate market
Wilson Road sits in a quiet residential pocket of Norfolk where tree-lined streets and established homes create a stable neighborhood feel. The houses here are modest, well-kept, and represent the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23523. You're in Norfolk proper, a city with deep maritime roots and a working waterfront. Getting around is straightforward: major roads connect you to downtown Norfolk, the waterfront, and the broader Hampton Roads area. If you are comparing homes for sale zoned for Lake Taylor High School or homes for sale zoned for Campostella Elementary School, this address sits within those boundaries. Daily life centers on local shops, parks, and the quiet rhythm of a neighborhood that's been here for generations.
What's nearby
USCG Base Portsmouth is just three minutes away by car. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is equally close at three minutes. Nearby you'll find the essentials—grocery stores, gas, and local dining options within a short drive. Azalea Garden Park and the broader Norfolk park system offer green space and recreation. The proximity to both bases makes this location practical for anyone with a regular commute to either facility.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
Three minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard keeps your commute short. VA loan financing is common in this area, and the home's age and condition support straightforward lending. You can move in and settle quickly—no major surprises, just a solid, accessible home near where you work.
Room to grow
Three bedrooms and two baths give you room to spread out across 1,700 square feet. The detached garage provides storage and workshop space beyond the main house. A mature lot offers privacy and outdoor potential. The solid 1924 brick structure is a real foundation—you're not starting from scratch here.
More buyer questions
How far is 1149 Wilson Road from USCG Base Portsmouth?
About three minutes by car. The commute is one of the shortest you'll find in Norfolk.
What is the condition of this 1924 home?
It's a solid brick structure built to last, with three bedrooms and two baths across 1,700 square feet. The home reflects its era and offers a real foundation to build on.
Does this address fall within specific attendance zones?
Yes. The address is zoned for homes for sale zoned for Lake Taylor High School and homes for sale zoned for Campostella Elementary School.
Does this home have a garage?
Yes, there's a detached garage on the property, giving you extra storage and parking flexibility.
What is the neighborhood like?
Wilson Road is a quiet, tree-lined residential street with established homes and a stable community feel. It's the kind of neighborhood where people stay, and you're close to both military bases and Norfolk's broader amenities.
Ready to explore this classic Norfolk home? Contact us today for a private showing and see what 1149 Wilson Road offers.
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Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools
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.
How Far Is?
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Military Commute
Drive times to nearest bases
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USCG Portsmouth
Coast Guard
6min·1.7mi
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NNSY
Navy
9min·3.5mi
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NMCP
Navy
11min·3.8mi
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USCG Finance Ctr
Coast Guard
15min·7.3mi
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NS Norfolk
Navy
21min·16.1mi
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 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’t define a BFE here.
Property elevation
14.2 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.
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
$1,901/mo
Principal & interest
$1,556
Property tax
$258
Home insurance
$87
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 & historyComparables
Asking vs. assessment124% of $242,500City assessment record · taxes $3,090/yr
Land share of assessed value24% · $58,000Improvements $184,500 · assessor record ✓
Price context: similar nearby homes$214,900 – $370,000The 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.
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.
24% above assessment
Total Assessed
$242,500
Land
$58,000
Improvement
$184,500
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:
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.
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Questions buyers ask
Is 1149 Wilson Rd in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Southside STEM Academy at Campostella, Southside STEM Academy at Campostella, Lake Taylor (VaHome School Score 1.8/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1149 Wilson 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.
Are there parks near 1149 Wilson Rd?
Craig Street Playground is about 0.6 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1149 Wilson Rd?
Let's Be Free is about 0.5 miles away. The closest dining on record is McDonald's (0.3 mi).
Does 1149 Wilson Rd have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1149 Wilson Rd built?
It was built in 1924, per the listing record.
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