11 days on market
$230,000
118 Rogers Ave
Norfolk, Virginia 23505
MLS# 10638047 · GLENWOOD PARK · Norfolk VA
Updated 3 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,479/mo
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Price / sq ft
$236
974 sq ft
Days on market
11
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1942
84 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
974
Garage
No
About this home
Move in ready 3 bedroom home convenient to interstate and located in Glenwood Park. This property has an open living area from the living room leading into the dining room and kitchen. Spacious primary bedroom with access to backyard. Relax on the front porch or enjoy the open backyard with large shed and separate fenced side yard for dog run or garden. New roof in 2020, HVAC 2021. Come by today!
Listed by Matthew Zachary · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
118 Rogers Ave is a compact 1942-built, 3-bedroom home in Norfolk, Virginia, sitting less than a mile from two major military installations. At 974 square feet, it's an efficient, low-maintenance property with serious location advantages for anyone tied to the base.
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Why this home stands out
Few addresses in Norfolk put you this close to both MARFORCOM Norfolk and Naval Station Norfolk — we're talking two and three minutes by car, respectively. That kind of proximity is genuinely rare, and it shapes everything about daily life here. The surrounding blocks carry the quiet, established character of a mid-century neighborhood that's been home to military families and long-term residents for decades.
GLENWOOD PARK and the Norfolk real estate market
Rogers Ave sits in a residential pocket of Norfolk that leans heavily on its military roots. The streets here are lined with modest, well-worn homes from the 1940s and 1950s — the kind of neighborhood where neighbors know each other and front porches still get used. It's not flashy, but it's functional in the best way. If you're searching norfolk va houses for sale with a hard requirement on base proximity, this corridor is one of the shortest commutes you'll find anywhere in the city. Norfolk itself is a working waterfront city with genuine character — home to the world's largest naval station, a growing arts district, and miles of shoreline. The 23505 zip code sits in the northwest quadrant of the city, close to the base gates but also within reach of Granby Street dining, the Virginia Zoo, and the broader Hampton Roads metro.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely walkable from 118 Rogers Ave. A Food Lion and Dollar General are both 0.2 miles away for grocery runs, and Dave's Outta Pocket is just half a mile out. Coffee options are stacked — Starbucks, Dunkin', and McDonald's are all within 0.1 miles. For a sit-down meal, Domoishi is right there at 0.1 miles as well. Fleet Recreation Park and Glenwood Park are both 0.4 miles away for outdoor time, and SeaBee Plaza is under a mile. Active-duty personnel will appreciate the MWR Fleet Pool at 0.3 miles and the Naval Station Norfolk Sports & Chiropractic Clinic nearby.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Two minutes to MARFORCOM Norfolk, three minutes to Naval Station Norfolk — 118 Rogers Ave is about as gate-close as it gets in this part of the city. For active-duty households managing deployments, PCS timelines, and everything in between, cutting your commute to under five minutes is a real quality-of-life win. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, with no down payment required for eligible buyers.
For first-time buyers
If you're exploring houses to buy in Norfolk and want a foothold in a city with strong long-term fundamentals, 118 Rogers Ave offers a manageable square footage with low overhead and a location that holds its appeal. The 1942 construction gives it solid bones, and the walkable access to groceries, coffee, and parks means you're not dependent on a car for everyday life.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 118 Rogers Ave from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is approximately 3 minutes by car from 118 Rogers Ave, making it one of the closest residential streets to the base's main gate area in this part of Norfolk.
How far is 118 Rogers Ave from MARFORCOM Norfolk?
MARFORCOM Norfolk is about 2 minutes away by car — essentially around the corner, which is a significant advantage for Marines and staff assigned there.
What is the lot and home size at 118 Rogers Ave?
The home is 974 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, built in 1942 as a single-family residential property.
Is 118 Rogers 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 any applicable details.
Are there parks and recreation options near 118 Rogers Ave?
Yes — Fleet Recreation Park and Glenwood Park are both 0.4 miles away, SeaBee Plaza is under a mile, and the MWR Fleet Pool is just 0.3 miles from the front door.
Want to walk through 118 Rogers Ave or talk through what ownership near the base looks like? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help you take the next step.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
974
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$230,000
Price / Sq Ft
$236
Annual Taxes
$2,627
Monthly Tax
$219
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.14%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 5, 2026 | $230,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $230,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched Jun 14, 2026.
Total Assessed
$213,600
Land
$60,000
Improvement
$153,600
Parcel ID: 1520150583
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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
$1,479/moPrincipal & interest
$1,193
Property tax
$219
Home insurance
$67
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 BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10638047
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$230,000
118 Rogers AVE, NORFOLK VA 23505
Norfolk, Virginia 23505
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