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NorfolkWILLOUGHBY BEACH1224 W Ocean View Ave None #C✓ Source: REIN MLS #10651747 · record updated Sep 11, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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2beds
2baths
1,423sqft
10days on market

1224 W Ocean View Ave None #C, Norfolk, VA 23503

ActiveResidential · built 1985 · WILLOUGHBY BEACH

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Bay.

Frontage

Bay ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1985

Price / sqft

$278

Condo fee

$428/mo

Taxes

$4,116/yr

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10651747

Condo association includes

Trash Pickup

$428/mo condo fee · Willoughby Beach · per the REIN MLS listing record — confirm inclusions with the association.

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,423
Stories
1
Flooring
Concrete, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Assigned Storage, Balcony, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Quadraville
Subtype
Attached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Waterfront
Bay

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.0700
Subdivision
WILLOUGHBY BEACH
Unit / floor
2
Ownership
Condo
Garage
No
Parking
2 Space, Carport, Covered
Possession
@CLOSING
Disclosures
Common Interest Community, Disclosure Statement, Resale Certif Req

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

About this home

Wake up to the ocean, enjoy your morning coffee with the waves in view, and come home to the beach every day. This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo puts the water front and center, with beautiful ocean views from the living room and kitchen and a private balcony where you can take in the breeze, sunrise and endless coastal views. Inside, the spacious great room features crown molding, recessed lighting and a fireplace, while the updated kitchen offers granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry and a long breakfast bar with plenty of seating. The primary suite provides a private retreat with its own bath, separate shower and soaking tub. Step outside for direct access to the private beach, relax around the community firepit, and enjoy the convenience of under-building covered parking plus additional parking. **The HOA also covers flood insurance, an especially valuable benefit for a waterfront property.** Conveniently located near Norfolk Naval Base, major highways, restaurants and everyday conveniences, this is more than a condo with a view. It's truly a place where the beach becomes part of your everyday life. Come see why this oceanfront lifestyle is one you'll want to begin and end each and every day!

Listing courtesy of Gina Woodward · COVA Home Realty · REIN MLS #10651747

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

A 2-bed, 2-bath condo at 1224 W Ocean View Ave #C puts you two blocks from the beach and four minutes from Naval Station Norfolk. At 1,423 square feet, this 1985-built unit gives you real living space in one of Norfolk's most relaxed waterfront corridors.

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Why this home stands out

What sets this address apart is the combination of genuine beach proximity and base convenience that's genuinely hard to find in one package. You're a short walk to two public beach access points on the Chesapeake Bay, yet Naval Station Norfolk and MARFORCOM Norfolk are both a four-minute drive away. For a condo built in 1985, 1,423 square feet is a generous footprint — enough room to actually spread out rather than feel squeezed into a vacation-sized unit.

WILLOUGHBY BEACH and the Norfolk real estate market

West Ocean View is one of Norfolk's quieter waterfront stretches, running along the Chesapeake Bay shoreline on the city's northern edge. The vibe here is unhurried — think morning walks to the water, neighbors who wave, and evenings that smell like salt air. It's a residential corridor that has steadily attracted people who want real bay access without the resort-town price tag or the tourist-town crowds. Norfolk itself is a city of genuine variety: a working waterfront, a thriving arts district, major medical campuses, and one of the largest naval installations in the world. Families comparing homes for sale in Norfolk often discover that Ocean View delivers a lifestyle that feels almost coastal-cottage in character while still being minutes from every urban convenience the city offers. The 23503 zip code anchors this northern waterfront slice of the city, and it has a loyal following among people who've lived here once and keep coming back.

What's nearby

Step outside and the bay is already close. The 13th View Street Beach Access is just 0.2 miles away, and 12th View Beach Access is another block beyond that — both free, public, and easy to reach on foot. When you want to eat, Willoughby By The Bay is 0.3 miles down the road and serves up waterfront dining with a casual feel. Swell Charcoal Grill and Raw Bar is 0.4 miles away and a solid option when you want something a little more substantial. A 7-Eleven sits 0.4 miles out for quick coffee runs or last-minute grocery grabs. Daily life is genuinely easy here.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Naval Station Norfolk and MARFORCOM Norfolk are both four minutes from your front door — a commute that's almost unheard of in this market. A VA loan can make this condo an especially straightforward path to ownership, and the beach-access lifestyle is the kind of quality-of-life bonus that makes a Norfolk duty station feel like a genuine win. Families comparing homes for sale in 23503 will find this address hard to beat for base proximity.

For first-time buyers

At 1,423 square feet with two full baths, this condo gives first-time buyers more breathing room than most entry-level options in the area. You're walking distance to the bay, minutes from a major employment hub, and in a neighborhood with a real sense of community. If you've been browsing Norfolk homes for sale and wondering where to start, a waterfront-adjacent condo with solid square footage is a strong foundation.

More buyer questions

How far is 1224 W Ocean View Ave #C from Naval Station Norfolk?

The drive is approximately four minutes — Naval Station Norfolk is one of the closest major bases you'll find to this address. MARFORCOM Norfolk is equally close at the same drive time.

Is 1224 W Ocean View Ave #C part of an HOA?

Yes, this is a condo unit and is subject to a condo association. Buyers should request the current association documents during due diligence to review rules, reserves, and any monthly obligations.

What beach access is available near 1224 W Ocean View Ave #C?

Two public Chesapeake Bay beach access points are within easy walking distance: 13th View Street Beach Access at 0.2 miles and 12th View Beach Access at 0.3 miles. Both are free and open to the public.

What school zone does 1224 W Ocean View Ave #C fall in?

Buyers focused on homes for sale zoned for Granby High School and homes for sale zoned for Ocean View Elementary School will want to confirm current zoning directly with Norfolk Public Schools, as attendance boundaries can change.

Is 1224 W Ocean View Ave #C in a flood zone?

Given its proximity to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline, flood zone status is an important consideration for this address. Buyers should review the current FEMA flood map and consult with their insurance agent — the property's FloodRisk tile provides additional detail.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this stretch of Norfolk well. Reach out to get honest, local guidance on whether 1224 W Ocean View Ave #C is the right fit for you.

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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

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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Wards Corner

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For sale now

$74K

HH income

49%

Owner-occupied

U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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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

$2,508/mo

Principal & interest

$2,050

Property tax

$343

Home insurance

$115

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

$428

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

120% of $330,000

City assessment record · taxes $4,116/yr

Land share of assessed value

28% — $93,900

Improvements $236,100 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$245,000$435,000

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.

1216 W Ocean View Avenue NONE ##B · 0 mi · 1,292 sqft$435,000 sold 2026-07
757 W Ocean View AVE · 0.9 mi · 1,428 sqft$340,000 sold 2026-05
521 W Ocean View AVE #C · 1.3 mi · 1,290 sqft$245,000 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$395,000

Price / Sq Ft

$278

Annual Taxes

$4,116

Monthly Tax

$343

Condo fee

$428 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

1.04%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 1, 2026$395,000
Price reducedSep 10, 2026$395,000−$5,000
Currently listed$395,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

20% above assessment

Total Assessed

$330,000

Land

$93,900

Improvement

$236,100

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.

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Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 1224 W Ocean View Ave None #C in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Ocean View Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.7/10), Norview Middle (VaHome School Score 2/10), Granby (VaHome School Score 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1224 W Ocean View Ave None #C 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 1224 W Ocean View Ave None #C a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Bay.
Does 1224 W Ocean View Ave None #C have a condo association?+
Yes — condo association fees are on record for this unit (the current amount is shown in the facts section on this page). The association of record is Willoughby Beach. Association amenities on record include: Trash Pickup.
When was 1224 W Ocean View Ave None #C built?+
It was built in 1985, per the listing record.

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