35 days on market
$379,900
1262 W Ocean View Ave #1
Norfolk, Virginia 23503
MLS# 10631670 · WILLOUGHBY BEACH · Norfolk VA
Updated May 29, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,259/mo
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Price / sq ft
$317
1,200 sq ft
Days on market
35
HOA
None
Year built
1982
44 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,200
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryOcean View Elementary School4/10
- MiddleNorthside Middle School3/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Totally renovated end unit condo from the studs. Beautiful kitchen with new granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, gas stove. New gas fireplace. New drywall, new flooring, new remodeled bathrooms, vanities, tubs, fixtures, ceramic tile. New windows, tankless gas hot water heater. Newer HVAC, roof, vinyl and Trex deck on the spacious rooftop. Great opportunity to live on the Chesapeake Bay!
Listed by Annette Sala · The Real Estate Group
VaHome Team property overview
A two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath townhome-style condo in Willoughby Beach, steps from the water and three minutes from Naval Station Norfolk. At 1,200 square feet, it packs smart living space into a location that's genuinely hard to beat on the Norfolk waterfront.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 1262 W Ocean View Ave #1 apart is the combination of beach-access living and military-base proximity that almost nothing else in this price tier can match. You're 0.1 miles from two dedicated beach access points, three minutes from Naval Station Norfolk, and four minutes from MARFORCOM Norfolk — all while sitting in one of Norfolk's most recognizable waterfront neighborhoods. That trifecta is rare.
WILLOUGHBY BEACH and the Norfolk real estate market
Willoughby Beach occupies the northern tip of Norfolk, where the Chesapeake Bay defines the neighborhood's entire personality. Streets here run close to the water, the air carries a salt breeze year-round, and the pace of life reflects that. It's a tight-knit community where neighbors know each other and weekend mornings often start with a walk to the shore. When people searching for houses for sale norfolk va filter by waterfront access and commute time simultaneously, Willoughby Beach keeps rising to the top — and for good reason. Norfolk itself is a city of distinct neighborhoods, each with its own character, but Willoughby Beach has a cohesion that's hard to manufacture. The bay views, the proximity to base, and the local dining scene along Ocean View Avenue all reinforce each other. This is the kind of address that becomes part of your identity.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy here. The 13th View Street Beach Access and 12th View Beach Access are both within 0.1 miles — morning walks to the water are a real part of the routine. For food, Swell Charcoal Grill and Raw Bar is 0.2 miles away and draws a loyal local crowd for its seafood and casual atmosphere. 24/7 OV EATS, just 0.3 miles out, lives up to its name with around-the-clock options. The 7-Eleven at 0.2 miles covers quick coffee runs and grab-and-go needs without getting in the car. Everything you need for a low-friction daily routine is within a short walk or a two-minute drive.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Three minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and four minutes to MARFORCOM Norfolk — that's the kind of commute that changes your quality of life on a PCS move. VA loan eligibility makes ownership here straightforward, and BAH rates in the Norfolk area align well with waterfront properties in this size range. Willoughby Beach has housed military families for decades, and the community reflects that stability.
For first-time buyers
If you're ready to buy house norfolk and want a property that delivers waterfront lifestyle without the footprint of a large single-family home, this 1,200-square-foot condo is a strong starting point. Two bedrooms, two and a half baths, and beach access steps away — it's a practical entry into homeownership in one of Norfolk's most desirable coastal neighborhoods, built in 1982 with a proven track record.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1262 W Ocean View Ave #1 from Naval Station Norfolk?
The drive to Naval Station Norfolk is approximately 3 minutes, making this one of the closest residential options to the base in the entire city. MARFORCOM Norfolk is about 4 minutes away.
Is 1262 W Ocean View Ave #1 part of an HOA?
Yes, this property is part of a condominium association. HOA membership covers shared community elements, though specific fee details should be confirmed through current listing disclosures.
What beach access is available near 1262 W Ocean View Ave #1?
Two public beach access points — 13th View Street Beach Access and 12th View Beach Access — are both within 0.1 miles of the property, offering direct access to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline.
What is the flood zone status for this address?
Flood zone designation for 1262 W Ocean View Ave #1 is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section for the current FEMA classification and any flood insurance considerations.
How big is 1262 W Ocean View Ave #1?
The unit is 1,200 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms plus a half bath, built in 1982 in the Willoughby Beach neighborhood of Norfolk.
Want to know more about 1262 W Ocean View Ave #1 or Willoughby Beach? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are local experts — reach out and let's talk through what this address could mean for you.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,200
Stories
3
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$379,900
Price / Sq Ft
$317
Annual Taxes
$2,119
Monthly Tax
$177
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.56%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 24, 2026 | $379,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $379,900 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Norfolk via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$172,300
Land
$79,200
Improvement
$93,100
Parcel ID: 1521994361 · View on city GIS portal
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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
$2,259/moPrincipal & interest
$1,971
Property tax
$177
Home insurance
$111
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 The Real Estate Group · MLS# 10631670
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$379,900
1262 W Ocean View AVE #1, NORFOLK VA 23503
Norfolk, Virginia 23503
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