Why this home stands out
New construction in an established city neighborhood is a rare combination, and 1343 Lead Street delivers exactly that. You get a fresh build — modern finishes, current code, no deferred maintenance — set inside a real Norfolk community with walkable green space, quick base access, and everyday conveniences already in place. The half-bath on the main level, four true bedrooms upstairs, and 2,100 square feet of thoughtfully laid-out space give growing households room to spread out without overbuilding.
ALL OTHERS AREA 12 and the Norfolk real estate market
Lead Street sits inside the Broad Creek corridor of Norfolk, a part of the city that has been steadily reinvesting in itself. The surrounding blocks carry the honest, unpretentious character that long-time Norfolk residents recognize — tree-lined streets, neighbors who wave, and parks within a short walk. Broad Creek Legacy Park and Broad Creek Neighborhood Spot are both about a quarter mile away, giving you green space that feels like an extension of the backyard. Norfolk itself is one of the anchor cities of Hampton Roads: a working waterfront, a deep arts and dining scene, and a military presence that keeps the local economy stable through every market cycle. Families comparing homes for sale in Norfolk often land here once they realize how much neighborhood they get per square foot compared to the suburbs. The 23504 zip code straddles the line between urban convenience and residential calm — close enough to downtown Norfolk to enjoy it, quiet enough to come home and decompress.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely easy from Lead Street. Turner's Market is 0.7 miles out, Walmart Neighborhood Market a bit farther at 0.8 miles, so grocery runs stay short. When you want a quick bite, Church's Texas Chicken is four-tenths of a mile away, and AZ New York Style Pizza & Deli and Bay Seafood are both under two-thirds of a mile. PJ's Coffee is the same distance if you need a proper morning cup. For fitness, the Salvation Army Kroc Center Hampton Roads — a full-service recreation facility — is just half a mile away, with the Joan Kroc Center right behind it at 0.6 miles. Norfolk Parks & Urban Forestry is 0.3 miles out, and Broad Creek Legacy Park rounds out the walkable green space nearby.
For different buyers
For families upgrading
If your current place has run out of room, 2,100 square feet across four bedrooms and two and a half baths gives everyone their own space — and then some. The 2026 build year means the big-ticket systems are new, so your budget goes toward living rather than repairs. Broad Creek Legacy Park is four-tenths of a mile away, and the Kroc Center half a mile out, so weekend activity options are already built into the address.
More buyer questions
How far is 1343 Lead Street from USCG Base Portsmouth?
The drive is approximately four minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the shorter base commutes available among homes for sale in 23504. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is just one minute farther at roughly five minutes.
Is 1343 Lead Street 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 flood insurance options with your lender before closing.
What year was 1343 Lead Street built?
The home was built in 2026, making it brand-new construction — all major systems, finishes, and structural components are current-code and under no deferred maintenance.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1343 Lead Street have?
The home has four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms across 2,100 square feet, with the half-bath conveniently located on the main level.
What parks and recreation are near 1343 Lead Street?
Broad Creek Legacy Park and Broad Creek Neighborhood Spot are both about 0.4 miles away, Norfolk Parks & Urban Forestry is 0.3 miles out, and the Salvation Army Kroc Center Hampton Roads — a full recreation facility — is half a mile from the front door.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Norfolk well. Reach out to schedule a walkthrough or ask any questions about 1343 Lead Street — they're here to help.
