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PortsmouthLYNN SHORES126 River Point Cres Cres✓ Source: REIN MLS #10651245 · record updated Sep 8, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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4beds
2baths
3,166sqft
5days on market

126 River Point Cres Cres, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Under ContractResidential · built 1964 · LYNN SHORES

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Bulkhead, Creek, Deep Water Access, Dock, River.

Frontage

Creek · River ✓ VERIFIED

Dock

Dock

Shoreline

Bulkheaded

Access

Deep-water access

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1964

Price / sqft

$174

HOA

None

Taxes

$6,476/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10651245

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
3,166
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Total rooms
9
Other rooms
Pantry, Porch, Sun Room, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Elec Range, Refrigerator
Equipment
Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener, Security Sys
Accessibility
Grab bars

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod, Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Waterfront
Bulkhead,Creek,Deep Water Access,Dock,River
Deep-water access
Yes

Utilities & systems

Heating
Basebd, Hot Water, Nat Gas, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.5000
Subdivision
LYNN SHORES
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 2 Car, Oversized Gar, Carport, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

See more Portsmouth waterfront homes.

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

About this home

Waterfront living with space, character and so much potential! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 3,166 sq ft and a wonderful opportunity to enjoy life on the water. Step inside to find a traditional floor plan with generous room sizes, beautiful hardwood floors and plenty of natural light. The formal dining room is great for gatherings, while the spacious family room is full of character with a vaulted ceiling, exposed wood beams and an impressive full brick fireplace creating a warm and inviting focal point. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and storage. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day in the sunroom overlooking the backyard. Outside, the expansive waterfront lawn leads to a private dock and bulkhead, providing a beautiful setting for boating, fishing, entertaining or simply relaxing by the water. A detached garage offers additional parking, storage and workspace. Valuable improvements to the home include replacement windows, a newer roof, water heater and downstairs HVAC system. With its classic brick exterior, mature landscaping, spacious floor plan, waterfront setting and important updates already completed, this home offers the perfect opportunity to bring your own style and vision while enjoying all that waterfront living has to offer.

Listing courtesy of Deanna Wilson · RE/MAX Country to Coast · REIN MLS #10651245

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

126 River Point Crescent is a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Portsmouth, Virginia, offering 3,166 square feet of living space built in 1964 — with two military installations just minutes away and everyday conveniences within easy walking or driving distance.

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Why this home stands out

Few addresses in Portsmouth combine this much square footage with such immediate proximity to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth. At 3,166 square feet on a 1964 foundation, the home gives you the kind of generous room count and floor-plan flexibility that newer, smaller builds simply can't match — all within a tight-knit residential pocket where neighbors tend to stay for decades.

LYNN SHORES and the Portsmouth real estate market

River Point Crescent sits in a quiet residential corner of Portsmouth, a city with deep maritime roots and a genuinely mixed character — waterfront history, working-class grit, and a growing creative energy all layered together. The streets here are calm and established, with mature trees and a neighborhood rhythm that feels unhurried. Portsmouth proper sits across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk, connected by the Downtown Tunnel and the Midtown Tunnel, which means you're never far from the broader Hampton Roads metro without sacrificing that small-city feel. The 23707 zip code runs through some of Portsmouth's most established residential blocks, and homes for sale in Portsmouth at this address benefit from that stability. City services, parks, and community anchors are close at hand, and the general vibe is one of a neighborhood that knows what it is — unpretentious, convenient, and genuinely livable.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are easy from River Point Crescent. Noura Inc Mt. Vernon Supermarket and Port Norfolk Supermarket are both about 0.8 miles out for grocery runs, and Dollar General is just a mile away for quick stops. When you want to sit down, Mockingbird Pasta Bar is only 0.4 miles away — a short walk on a good evening. Dria's Kitchen 'Box Fired' Pizzeria & Catering handles pizza nights at under a mile. ZandyLu Brew & Bakery at 0.8 miles is your local coffee anchor. For fitness, DCo is a 0.3-mile walk, with Grind Time Performance & Fitness Training and Completion Fitness both at 0.7 miles. Detroit Park (0.5 mi), Bruce Johnson Memorial Park, and Franklin Circle Park round out the outdoor options nearby.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is a five-minute drive from the front door, and USCG Base Portsmouth is six minutes out — making this one of the most commute-efficient addresses in the zip code for active-duty households. A VA loan can make 3,166 square feet of space even more accessible, and the four-bedroom layout gives you real room to grow through multiple duty-station cycles.

For families upgrading

Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School and homes for sale zoned for Waterview Elementary School will find that 126 River Point Crescent checks a lot of boxes: four bedrooms, two full baths, and over 3,100 square feet of room to spread out. The established neighborhood, walkable parks, and quick access to everyday conveniences make the daily routine genuinely manageable.

More buyer questions

How far is 126 River Point Crescent from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately a 5-minute drive from the address — one of the shortest commutes you'll find among Portsmouth homes for sale near that installation.

How far is 126 River Point Crescent from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is about a 6-minute drive, making this address a practical choice for Coast Guard households stationed there.

What is the flood zone status for 126 River Point Crescent?

Flood zone designation for this property is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section and confirm current FEMA mapping with your agent before making any decisions.

Is there a homeowners association at 126 River Point Crescent?

Based on available data, this property does not carry an HOA, which means no association dues or board restrictions on top of standard city ordinances.

Where are the closest grocery stores to 126 River Point Crescent?

Noura Inc Mt. Vernon Supermarket and Port Norfolk Supermarket are both within 0.8 miles, and Dollar General is just a mile away — a solid set of options for homes for sale in 23707 at this location.

Curious whether 126 River Point Crescent fits your timeline and goals? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this market well — reach out and let's talk through the details.

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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 515529

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

Explore this neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a residential neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of housing styles that reflect its established community roots.

$285K

Median sale · 12 mo

$180

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

22

For sale now

$46K

HH income

55.2%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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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

$3,554/mo

Principal & interest

$2,854

Property tax

$540

Home insurance

$160

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

Price context — similar nearby homes

$406,000$700,000

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.

145 Tyler CRES E · 0.2 mi · 2,876 sqft$430,000 sold 2026-04
4420 Norman RD · 1 mi · 3,052 sqft$460,000 sold 2026-05
4008 Estates LN · 1 mi · 3,304 sqft$700,000 sold 2026-05

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$550,000

Price / Sq Ft

$174

Annual Taxes

$6,476

Monthly Tax

$540

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.18%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 3, 2026$550,000
Currently listed$550,000

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:

Portsmouth Real Estate Assessor

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Questions buyers ask

Is 126 River Point Cres Cres in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Waterview Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.4/10), Churchland Middle (VaHome School Score 2.7/10), Churchland (VaHome School Score 5.9/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 126 River Point Cres Cres 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 126 River Point Cres Cres a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Bulkhead,Creek,Deep Water Access,Dock,River.
Does 126 River Point Cres Cres have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 126 River Point Cres Cres built?+
It was built in 1964, per the listing record.

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