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1328 Melrose PW, NORFOLK VA 23508 - Main photo
3beds
2baths
1,426sqft
83days on market

1328 Melrose Pw, Norfolk, VA 23508

SoldResidential · built 1938 · LARCHMONT

About this home

Classic Larchmont charm meets thoughtful updates in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. Beautiful hardwood floors, abundant storage, and timeless character create a warm, welcoming feel throughout. The refreshed kitchen features new granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space for everyday living. Added bonus: a tankless water heater! Both bathrooms have been updated with modern backlit mirrors, new shower heads, and fresh paint for a clean, contemporary finish. Outside, enjoy a fully privacy-fenced backyard with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or garden, plus a detached 1-car garage for added convenience. Ideally located just minutes from Old Dominion University and Ballard Stadium, Hermitage Museum and Gardens, naval bases, downtown Norfolk, major interstates, local boutiques, and popular dining, this home blends neighborhood charm with everyday accessibility.

Listing courtesy of Benjamin Canty · KW Allegiance · REIN MLS #10642287

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1938

Price / sqft

$259

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,724/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10642287

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,426
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
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, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow, Other
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1200
Subdivision
LARCHMONT
Zoning
R-8
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

This 1938 bungalow sits on a walkable block near Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, just six minutes away. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms fit 1,426 square feet of classic charm. You're steps from parks, coffee, and grocery options—daily life is easy here.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1938, this home carries the solid bones and character details of its era. The layout flows across three bedrooms and two baths, giving you flexible living space. A short walk puts you at Bluestone Playground and neighborhood markets. If you're comparing Norfolk homes for sale, this one's location near medical and military facilities is a genuine advantage—plus the walkable streetscape means less time driving.

LARCHMONT and the Norfolk real estate market

You're in a well-established Norfolk neighborhood with tree-lined streets and a mix of classic homes. The block has real walkability: Bluestone Playground sits just two blocks away, and Miller's Neighborhood Market is half a mile on foot. Coffee shops and quick-bite spots cluster nearby, so errands don't require a car trip every time. Norfolk itself is a vibrant waterfront city with museums, restaurants, and cultural events throughout the downtown core. Getting around is straightforward—major routes connect you quickly to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in six minutes, and the broader Hampton Roads region is accessible within 20 minutes. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23508 will find this address offers both neighborhood character and practical proximity to work and daily services.

What's nearby

Bluestone Playground is two blocks away, perfect for outdoor time. Miller's Neighborhood Market and The Ten Top Market sit within walking distance for groceries. Coffee options include Starbucks and 7-Eleven, both under half a mile. Quick meals are close too: Subway, Panda Express, and 7-Eleven are all nearby. For fitness, the ODU Student Recreation & Well-Being Center is just three blocks away, and GUD Yoga sits under a mile out. Brick Field and Bolling Avenue Lookout offer additional park space within the immediate area.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is six minutes away, and USCG Base Portsmouth sits eight minutes out. This address qualifies for VA loan financing, which is common in the area. The three-bedroom layout and walkable neighborhood mean you can settle in quickly without major renovation needs. Your commute to either base is short enough for daily flexibility.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and two bathrooms give you room to spread out and grow. The 1,426 square feet flows across a classic layout built for everyday living. A fenced yard and nearby Bluestone Playground mean outdoor space for recreation. Storage and flexible room configurations let you adapt the home to your changing needs over time.

More buyer questions

How far is 1328 Melrose PW from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About six minutes by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is eight minutes away, making either base a quick commute.

What grocery stores are near this address?

Miller's Neighborhood Market is half a mile away, and The Ten Top Market sits at 0.8 miles. Both are walkable or a short drive.

Are there parks nearby?

Yes. Bluestone Playground is two blocks away, and Brick Field and Bolling Avenue Lookout are both within three blocks.

What year was this home built?

1938. It's a classic bungalow with period character and solid construction typical of that era.

Does this address qualify for homes for sale zoned for Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep.?

Yes, this property falls within that zone. Check with your agent for current school assignment details.

Ready to explore this walkable Norfolk neighborhood? Reach out to Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour today.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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.

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

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\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

9.8 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\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 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.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Explore this neighborhood

Larchmont

Larchmont is a neighborhood of homes in Norfolk, Virginia. Tree-lined streets and a mix of mid-century homes define it. The area has a quiet, settled feel.

$498K

Median sale · 12 mo

$247

Sold $/sq ft

14d

Days on market

13

For sale now

$144K

HH income

76.7%

Owner-occupied

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

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

NMCP

Navy

17min·7.2mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

13min·4.9mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

19min·6.2mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

14min·5.6mi

NSA HR

Navy

15min·5.4mi

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

Payment Calculator

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

$2,338/mo

Principal & interest

$1,920

Property tax

$310

Home insurance

$108

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

Comparables

Asking vs. assessment

122% of $302,800

City assessment record · taxes $3,724/yr

Land share of assessed value

43% — $131,100

Improvements $171,700 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$312,000 – $500,000

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.

255 College XRS #55 · 2.7 mi · 1,390 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-03
255 College Cross NONE #86 · 2.7 mi · 1,390 sqft$312,000 sold 2026-05
249 W Freemason ST #408 · 2.7 mi · 1,375 sqft$330,000 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$370,000

Price / Sq Ft

$259

Annual Taxes

$3,724

Monthly Tax

$310

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.01%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 13, 2026$370,000—
Price increasedNov 4, 2026$370,000+$5,000
SoldNov 4, 2026$370,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

22% above assessment

Total Assessed

$302,800

Land

$131,100

Improvement

$171,700

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.

Questions buyers ask

Is 1328 Melrose Pw in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Other Elementary School, Blair Middle (VaHome School Score 2.8/10), Maury (VaHome School Score 3.4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1328 Melrose Pw 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 1328 Melrose Pw have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1328 Melrose Pw built?+
It was built in 1938, per the listing record.

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

The people

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Listing courtesy of Benjamin Canty · KW Allegiance · REIN MLS #10642287

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1328 Melrose Pw, Norfolk, Virginia 23508 · MLS #10642287 · 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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