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NorfolkRIVER OAKS1261 River Oaks Dr✓ Source: REIN MLS #10642741 · record updated Jul 13, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$2,650
$1 / sqft · est. $15/mo →
5beds
3baths
1,872sqft
8days on market

1261 River Oaks Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502

ActiveRental · built 1954 · RIVER OAKS

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome home to this spacious split-level rental! This well-maintained home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, plus a versatile bonus room with its own ensuite bathroom—perfect for a guest suite, home office, or recreation room. Enjoy recent updates throughout, including fresh paint, new carpet, and updated appliances. The home has been professionally cleaned and is move-in ready. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, ideal for pets, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing. Additional features include an attached one-car garage and a functional layout with plenty of space for comfortable living. Requirements: Minimum credit score 600, No evictions/judgements, and monthly income should be 2.5-3x the rent. Renters Insurance Required. Automatic Debit for rent payments required, No Smoking/Vaping, Pets case by case basis w/ deposit/pet rent, Resident Onboarding Fee of $200charged at move-in. All Inlet Realty residents are offered a RBP for $74.95. Applications at Inletrealty.com.

Listing courtesy of Danielle House · Inlet Realty · REIN MLS #10642741

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Rental

Year built

1954

Price / sqft

$1

HOA

None

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10642741

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Full baths
3
Approx. sqft
1,872
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
2
Other rooms
Attic, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Spare Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Split-Level, Traditional
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Chain Link
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
RIVER OAKS
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
NOW
Disclosures
Crash Zone None, Noise < 65 dB, Pre 1978

See more Norfolk homes under $200K.

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

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

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

Military Aircraft Zone Information

Aircraft Noise

65-70 dB DNL

Accident Potential Zone

Not in a mapped Accident Potential Zone

Source: U.S. Navy AICUZ — Air Installations Compatible Use Zones (via city GIS)

Explore this neighborhood

River Oaks

River Oaks is an established residential community in central Virginia Beach, positioned southeast of the Glenwood area and northwest of Courthouse Estates.

$313K

Median sale · 12 mo

$206

Sold $/sq ft

12d

Days on market

1

For sale now

$91K

HH income

73.6%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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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

$15/mo

Principal & interest

$14

Property tax

$0

Home insurance

$1

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

1% of $324,600

City assessment record

Land share of assessed value

21% — $69,300

Improvements $255,300 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$307,000$460,000

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.

456 Beacon Hill CIR · 1.5 mi · 1,905 sqft$310,500 sold 2026-04
442 Leepoint RD · 1.6 mi · 1,966 sqft$460,000 sold 2026-06
5263 Curlew DR · 1.8 mi · 1,906 sqft$389,900 sold 2026-04

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$2,650

Price / Sq Ft

$1

Annual Taxes

N/A

Monthly Tax

N/A

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

N/A

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 5, 2026$2,650
Price increasedJul 6, 2026$2,650+$100
Currently listed$2,650

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

99% below assessment

Total Assessed

$324,600

Land

$69,300

Improvement

$255,300

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.

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.

Market tempo

8 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 1261 River Oaks Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Ingleside Elementary School (GreatSchools 8/10), Lake Taylor School (GreatSchools 3/10), Lake Taylor (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1261 River Oaks Dr 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.
Does 1261 River Oaks Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1261 River Oaks Dr built?+
It was built in 1954, per the listing record.

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

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Danielle House · Inlet Realty · REIN MLS #10642741

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1261 River Oaks Dr, Norfolk, Virginia 23502 · MLS #10642741 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.