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126 River Point Cres CRES, PORTSMOUTH VA 23707 - Main photo
4beds
2baths
3,166sqft
5days on market

126 River Point Cres Cres, Portsmouth, VA 23707

SoldResidential · 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

$169

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

Four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1964 on River Point Crescent in Portsmouth. About five minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Three thousand square feet of living space ready for your next chapter.

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See all Portsmouth homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23707, homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School, and homes for sale zoned for Waterview Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Portsmouth — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Olde Towne Portsmouth homes for sale, Portsmouth waterfront homes for sale, Portsmouth condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Portsmouth.

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Why this home stands out

This 1964-built home sits on a residential lot with four bedrooms and two bathrooms spanning 3,166 square feet. The layout offers room to spread out, with classic bones and established neighborhood character. You're positioned just minutes from two major military installations, making commutes straightforward for active-duty and civilian personnel.

LYNN SHORES and the Portsmouth real estate market

River Point Crescent sits in a quiet Portsmouth neighborhood with tree-lined streets and single-family homes. The area has a settled, established feel—the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23707. Portsmouth itself is a historic waterfront city with deep naval roots, strong community ties, and easy access to downtown Norfolk and the broader Hampton Roads region. Daily errands are simple: groceries, coffee, and dining options cluster nearby. The city's location puts you close to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and other regional employers. Getting around is straightforward on local roads, with I-264 nearby for longer trips. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Portsmouth will find this neighborhood offers stability and convenience without the rush.

What's nearby

Mockingbird Pasta Bar is just a short walk away at 0.4 miles. ZandyLu Brew & Bakery sits 0.8 miles out for your morning coffee. Noura Inc Mt. Vernon Supermarket and Port Norfolk Supermarket both handle groceries within a mile. Detroit Park, Bruce Johnson Memorial Park, and Franklin Circle Park give you green space for recreation and outdoor time. Fitness options include DCo gym at 0.3 miles, plus Grind Time Performance & Fitness Training and Completion Fitness nearby.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about five minutes away by car. USCG Base Portsmouth sits six minutes out. VA loan financing is widely available in this area and the commute times make this location practical for active-duty and civilian personnel stationed at either base. The home's size and layout support quick move-in.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms and two bathrooms give you solid foundation space. The 1964 construction means established systems and a straightforward layout. At 3,166 square feet, you're getting real living area without overwhelming upkeep. This home offers room to grow and build equity over time.

More buyer questions

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

About five minutes by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is six minutes away, making this location convenient for commuters to either installation.

What zoning applies to this address?

This home falls within the zones for homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School and homes for sale zoned for Waterview Elementary School. Contact the local district office for current enrollment and program details.

What grocery stores are close to this address?

Noura Inc Mt. Vernon Supermarket and Port Norfolk Supermarket are both within a mile. Dollar General is about a mile away as well.

Are there parks and fitness options nearby?

Yes. Detroit Park is 0.5 miles away, and Bruce Johnson Memorial Park and Franklin Circle Park are nearby. DCo gym is just 0.3 miles from the home.

When was this home built?

The home was built in 1964 and offers 3,166 square feet across four bedrooms and two bathrooms.

Ready to explore Portsmouth homes for sale? Reach out to Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour of 126 River Point Crescent today.

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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 (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515529

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

9.1 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 A

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

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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

$3,472/mo

Principal & interest

$2,776

Property tax

$540

Home insurance

$156

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

$408,500 – $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
616 Lake Shores DR · 0.4 mi · 2,614 sqft$419,500 sold 2026-09

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$535,000

Price / Sq Ft

$169

Annual Taxes

$6,476

Monthly Tax

$540

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.21%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 26, 2026$535,000—
Price reducedOct 1, 2026$535,000−$15,000
SoldSep 30, 2026$535,000—

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

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

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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 1.6/10), Churchland Middle (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Churchland (VaHome School Score 6.6/10). 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.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

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