

29 days on market
$450,000
1305 Horne Ave
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
MLS# 10624556 · LAKE FOREST · Portsmouth VA
Updated May 29, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,833/mo
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Price / sq ft
$178
2,535 sq ft
Days on market
29
HOA
None
Year built
1977
49 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,535
Garage
No
About this home
Come see this all-brick lakefront home on a spacious lot just over half an acre, located in the established Lake Forest neighborhood of Portsmouth with flexible living space and lake views. This 2,535 sq ft home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Enter through the enclosed front porch into the foyer and main living level which includes a living room, dining room, family room with a fireplace and wooden beams, and…
Listed by Stephanie Carswell · BHHS RW Towne Realty
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,535
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$450,000
Price / Sq Ft
$178
Annual Taxes
$4,400
Monthly Tax
$367
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.98%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 30, 2026 | $450,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $450,000 | — |
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About buying in Portsmouth
Homes for sale in Portsmouth, VA combine historic charm with the most affordable entry prices in Hampton Roads. Olde Towne Portsmouth (23704) features cobblestone streets and Federalist-era row houses overlooking the Elizabeth River, with active listings typically ranging $250K-$500K. Western Portsmouth's Churchland neighborhood (23703) offers larger suburban homes, top schools, and direct commutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Park View (23707) and Cradock (23702) provide some of the most affordable single-family inventory in the region, often under $200K. Portsmouth's biggest employers are Norfolk Naval Shipyard (one of the largest ship-repair facilities in the country) and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — Hampton Roads' largest military hospital. Active-duty military and shipyard families make up a significant share of buyers, and VA loan financing is common. Portsmouth Public Schools includes Churchland High, Manor High, and I.C. Norcom High; Churchland is consistently among the city's top-performing high schools. Buyers looking for waterfront views without Virginia Beach prices often find Portsmouth's Olde Towne and Hodges Ferry areas particularly attractive. Browse every active Portsmouth listing below, refreshed every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,833/moPrincipal & interest
$2,335
Property tax
$367
Home insurance
$131
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 BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10624556
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$450,000
1305 Horne AVE, PORTSMOUTH VA 23701
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
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