Won't last long! Completely remodeled three bedroom, two bath with an updated kitchen, updated bathrooms, new water proof LVP flooring, and new carpet. The big items are done too: new roof, new HVAC and ductwork, and energy efficient windows. One bedroom and a full bath sit on the first floor, which works well for in-laws, guests, or anyone who would rather skip the stairs. A private driveway gives you off street parking. Lakeside Park is right around the corner with a fishing lake, playgrounds, and a walking path, and Elizabeth River Park is about a mile up the road with a dog park, fishing pier, and boat ramp. I-464 puts you in downtown Norfolk in about ten minutes, close to your favorite restaurants and the mall.
Listing courtesy of Jake Maines · Iron Valley Real Estate HR · REIN MLS #10659406
1318 18th Street is a three-bedroom, two-bath home in Chesapeake, Virginia, built in 1910 and offering 1,336 square feet of living space. It sits just two minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Johnson Park is a short walk away. Among Chesapeake homes for sale, this address stands out for its unmatched proximity to two federal installations.
A home built in 1910 carries a kind of solidity you don't find in newer construction. The bones here are real. Three bedrooms and two full baths fit comfortably into 1,336 square feet, with a layout shaped by an era that valued defined rooms over open sprawl. Two minutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and three minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth puts this address in a rare category. Very few homes in the 23324 zip code sit this close to both installations at once.
SOUTH NORFOLK and the Chesapeake real estate market
The Berkley neighborhood sits on the southern edge of Norfolk's harbor, but the address itself falls within Chesapeake city limits. That distinction matters for taxes, services, and schools. The streets here are older and lined with early-twentieth-century homes that have aged into a lived-in, grounded character. Sidewalks connect the blocks, and the scale stays human. Johnson Park anchors the immediate area just 0.2 miles away. Berkley Park and Lakeside Park add more green space within a short drive. Chesapeake is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, but this corner of it feels like a tight-knit pocket. The city's broader network of highways puts you within reach of Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Virginia Beach in under thirty minutes. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Chesapeake will notice that the 23324 zip code offers a location advantage that newer suburban corridors simply can't replicate. The Elizabeth River and the shipyard define the skyline to the north, giving the neighborhood a working-waterfront identity that's hard to manufacture.
What's nearby
Daily errands are easy from 18th Street. Rich Port Coffee is 0.3 miles away for a morning cup, and Dunkin' is just 0.4 miles out. Southside BBQ & Catering sits 0.3 miles away when you want a real meal. Mak's Chinese Restaurant and McDonald's are both within 0.4 miles. For groceries, In and Out Smoke Shop and Deli is 0.3 miles away, with Shop 'N' Go and Dollar General each at 0.6 miles. Johnson Park is the closest green space at 0.2 miles. Berkley Park and Lakeside Park round out the options for anyone who wants more room to spread out.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about two minutes away by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is three minutes in the other direction. That kind of commute is almost impossible to find elsewhere in Hampton Roads. VA loan financing is widely used for homes for sale in 23324, and the property's age and price point make it a practical fit for that financing path. A quick move-in timeline is realistic given the straightforward single-family layout.
For first-time buyers
A 1910 single-family home with three bedrooms and two full baths gives you real space to grow into. The 1,336-square-foot layout keeps utility costs manageable while still delivering defined rooms. Johnson Park is 0.2 miles away on foot. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Oscar Smith High School and homes for sale zoned for Truitt Intermediate School will find this address lands in both attendance zones. The neighborhood's walkable scale makes daily life feel approachable from day one.
More buyer questions
How far is 1318 18th Street from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
The drive is about two minutes. The shipyard's main gate is less than a mile from the front door.
How far is 1318 18th Street from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is roughly three minutes by car. It's one of the closest residential addresses to both installations in the area.
What is the flood zone status for 1318 18th Street?
Flood zone information for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Review it carefully before making any decisions.
Is there a park within walking distance of 1318 18th Street?
Yes. Johnson Park is 0.2 miles away. Berkley Park and Lakeside Park are both reachable within a short drive.
What year was 1318 18th Street built?
The home was built in 1910, making it one of the older residential structures in this part of Chesapeake.
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Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools
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.
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Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.
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Military Commute
Drive times to nearest bases
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NNSY
Navy
10min·4.2mi
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USCG Portsmouth
Coast Guard
7min·1.8mi
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NMCP
Navy
11min·4.5mi
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USCG Finance Ctr
Coast Guard
15min·8.6mi
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NS Norfolk
Navy
22min·11.8mi
Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.
Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)
FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510034
🌊 Flood Risk (FEMA)
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510034
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’t define a BFE here.
Property elevation
12.5 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’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — 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.
South Norfolk is one of Chesapeake's oldest urban areas. It is a historic borough at the city's north edge. The borough was laid out along the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River.
$305KMedian sale · 12 mo
$193Sold $/sq ft
21dDays on market
32For sale now
$62KHH income
60.3%Owner-occupied
REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year
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
$1,517/mo
Principal & interest
$1,291
Property tax
$153
Home insurance
$73
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 & historyComparables
Asking vs. assessment137% of $181,600City assessment record · taxes $1,834/yr
Land share of assessed value41% · $75,000Improvements $106,600 · assessor record ✓
Price context: similar nearby homes$230,000 – $365,000The 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.
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.
37% above assessment
Total Assessed
$181,600
Land
$75,000
Improvement
$106,600
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:
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.
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Questions buyers ask
Is 1318 18th St in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Truitt Intermediate (VaHome School Score 2.7/10), Oscar Smith Middle (VaHome School Score 2.4/10), Oscar Smith (VaHome School Score 2.4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1318 18th St 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 1318 18th St have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1318 18th St built?
It was built in 1910, 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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