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1324 Richmond AVE, PORTSMOUTH VA 23704 - Main photo
$293,180
$182 / sqft · est. $1,823/mo →
4beds
2baths
1,613sqft
38days on market

1324 Richmond Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

SoldResidential · built 1910 · PRENTIS PARK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1910

Price / sqft

$182

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,599/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10640302

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,613
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
9
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, PBR with Bath, Porch, Utility Closet
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1700
Subdivision
PRENTIS PARK
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Multi Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Miscellaneous
Rehabilitated
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Beautiful renovated home on Richmond Ave! Approach the inviting front porch, the perfect introduction to a property completely revitalized with newer windows and roof for ultimate peace of mind. Inside, the house welcomes you with new paint, new flooring, and all-new fixtures that set a stylish, cohesive tone throughout. The kitchen, boasting custom cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. This thoughtful layout offers 4 bedrooms and 2 fully updated bathrooms, highlighted by a highly desirable 1st-floor primary bedroom complete with a private ensuite. Out back, a deck extends the living space outdoors, overlooking a fully fenced yard with enough room to entertain, garden, or to let your furry friends run around. Enjoy off street multi car parking as well! It's a setup that's hard to find and easy to love.

Listing courtesy of Raul Mendez · EXP Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10640302

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

A four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1910 on Richmond Avenue in Portsmouth, Virginia — just two minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard and three minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Over 1,600 square feet of early-twentieth-century character in one of Hampton Roads' most historically rooted cities.

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Why this home stands out

Homes from 1910 carry a kind of permanence you simply can't manufacture — thick plaster walls, generous room proportions, and architectural details that newer construction skips entirely. At 1,613 square feet across four bedrooms, 1324 Richmond Avenue gives you real living space in a city that has been shaping American naval history for over two centuries. Two full baths keep the daily routine running smoothly for a full household.

PRENTIS PARK and the Portsmouth real estate market

Richmond Avenue sits in the heart of Portsmouth, a city that wears its history comfortably. The surrounding streets are lined with early-twentieth-century homes on established lots, giving the area a settled, walkable feel that newer subdivisions rarely achieve. Portsmouth's Olde Towne district — one of the largest collections of historic architecture on the East Coast — is just a short drive away, with waterfront dining, independent shops, and the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum anchoring a genuinely walkable downtown core. The Elizabeth River Trail connects pedestrians and cyclists to the broader Hampton Roads waterfront. Portsmouth is also one of the most affordable entry points into the region, which is why so many buyers — including active-duty service members using a VA loan — choose it as their long-term home base. The city sits within Norfolk County's broader metro fabric, giving residents easy access to Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Suffolk without the congestion of living in the urban core itself.

What's nearby

Daily errands are straightforward from Richmond Avenue. Grocery options, pharmacies, and casual dining are all within a few minutes by car. The Downtown Portsmouth waterfront is close enough for a regular evening walk, and the ferry to Norfolk's Waterside District runs nearby. Churchland and the broader Western Branch corridor of Chesapeake are reachable in under fifteen minutes for big-box shopping. For outdoor time, City Park offers green space and sports facilities within the city, and the Elizabeth River Trail gives cyclists and walkers a scenic route along the water.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is literally two minutes away — and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is three. For an active-duty household, that kind of proximity changes daily life in real, measurable ways: shorter commutes, more time at home, and a location that works across multiple duty-station cycles. Portsmouth has long been the go-to city for Shipyard and NMCP personnel, and Richmond Avenue puts you right at the center of that community.

For first-time buyers

A four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1910 with over 1,600 square feet is a serious amount of house for a first purchase. Portsmouth offers some of the most accessible price points in Hampton Roads, and the proximity to two major military installations means the buyer pool stays active — which matters when you're thinking about your long-term position. Early-twentieth-century construction also tends to be built on solid bones, giving you a foundation worth investing in over time.

More buyer questions

How far is 1324 Richmond Avenue from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately two minutes away by car — one of the closest residential streets to the main gate in all of Portsmouth. For Shipyard personnel, this address is about as convenient as it gets.

How far is 1324 Richmond Avenue from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly three minutes away, making this address equally practical for NMCP staff and their families. The two installations are so close together that this location serves both commands well.

What is the neighborhood like around Richmond Avenue in Portsmouth?

The blocks around Richmond Avenue are characterized by early-twentieth-century homes on established lots — a walkable, historically rooted urban neighborhood with genuine architectural character. It's the kind of street where the houses have stories, and the community has been in place for generations.

Is 1324 Richmond Avenue in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.

Can a VA loan be used to purchase a home on Richmond Avenue in Portsmouth?

Yes — VA loans are widely used in Portsmouth given its proximity to multiple major military installations, and a single-family residential property like this one is a standard eligible property type. Your lender can confirm eligibility details based on your specific service record and the property's appraisal.

Want to know more about 1324 Richmond Avenue or the Richmond Avenue corridor in Portsmouth? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are here to walk you through every detail.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515529

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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Explore this neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a residential neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of housing styles that reflect its established community roots.

$285K

Median sale · 12 mo

$181

Sold $/sq ft

21d

Days on market

24

For sale now

$46K

HH income

55.2%

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

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

$1,823/mo

Principal & interest

$1,521

Property tax

$217

Home insurance

$86

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

Asking vs. assessment

140% of $209,570

City assessment record · taxes $2,599/yr

Land share of assessed value

30% — $63,000

Improvements $146,570 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$200,000 – $307,500

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.

54 Burtis ST · 2 mi · 1,626 sqft$235,000 sold 2026-07
87 Dahlgren AVE · 2.1 mi · 1,633 sqft$265,000 sold 2026-02
14 Davis ST · 2.1 mi · 1,562 sqft$200,000 sold 2026-02

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$293,180

Price / Sq Ft

$182

Annual Taxes

$2,599

Monthly Tax

$217

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.89%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 10, 2026$293,180—
Price reducedAug 17, 2026$293,180−$11,720
SoldAug 14, 2026$293,180—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

40% above assessment

Total Assessed

$209,570

Land

$63,000

Improvement

$146,570

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.

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Questions buyers ask

Is 1324 Richmond Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Park View Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.6/10), Cradock Middle (VaHome School Score 1.4/10), IC Norcom. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1324 Richmond Ave 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 there a gym near 1324 Richmond Ave?+
Yes — Effingham Street Family YMCA is about 0.6 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 1324 Richmond Ave?+
Scotts Creek Park is about 0.5 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1324 Richmond Ave?+
Martha's Mini Mart is about 0.3 miles away. The closest dining on record is Jaliyah’s (0.3 mi).
Does 1324 Richmond Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1324 Richmond Ave 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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Listing courtesy of Raul Mendez · EXP Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10640302

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1324 Richmond Ave, Portsmouth, Virginia 23704 · MLS #10640302 · 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.

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