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4beds
1baths
1,404sqft
182days on market

135 Howe St, Norfolk, VA 23503

ActiveResidential · built 1949 · OCEAN VIEW

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1949

Price / sqft

$192

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,416/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10628147

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,404
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Range

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Other

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2380
Subdivision
OCEAN VIEW
Zoning
R-7
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car
Possession
SETTLEMENT

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

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Four-bedroom, one-bath home built in 1949 on a quiet Norfolk street. Just five minutes from Naval Station Norfolk. Solid bones and room to grow—a straightforward opportunity in a central location.

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Why this home stands out

This 1,404-square-foot home sits on a generous lot with mature trees and a detached garage. The layout flows naturally across four bedrooms, giving you flexibility for a home office, guest room, or creative storage. Built post-war with classic proportions, it's the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23503 where you can still find character and breathing room.

OCEAN VIEW and the Norfolk real estate market

You're in a residential pocket of Norfolk where tree-lined streets and single-family homes define the block. The neighborhood has a settled, lived-in feel—neighbors know each other, and the pace is relaxed. Norfolk itself is a dynamic waterfront city with a strong military presence and a growing downtown. Getting around is straightforward: major roads connect you quickly to Naval Station Norfolk, the Elizabeth River waterfront, and the broader Hampton Roads region. Daily errands land close by. The area offers the kind of stability that draws people looking at homes for sale in Norfolk who want established community roots.

What's nearby

A short drive gets you to the Elizabeth River Park Trail for walking and water views. Grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual dining cluster within five minutes. Azalea Garden Park is nearby for outdoor time. The downtown Norfolk waterfront and its restaurants, shops, and cultural venues are about ten minutes away. Naval Station Norfolk anchors the immediate area, shaping the neighborhood's character and convenience. Local coffee shops and a hardware store round out the everyday stops.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Station Norfolk is five minutes away by car—a direct commute that cuts through a lot of planning stress. VA loan financing is common in this zip code and across Norfolk. The home's straightforward layout and single-story flow mean you can move in and settle quickly without major renovation. That proximity and accessibility matter when your schedule runs tight.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms give you real flexibility: primary suite, guest room, home office, and creative storage all fit. The detached garage adds workshop or hobby space. A generous lot means a fenced yard for outdoor play and room to breathe. The 1949 bones are solid, and the floor plan flows naturally—no awkward chokepoints or wasted hallways.

More buyer questions

How far is 135 Howe Street from Naval Station Norfolk?

About five minutes by car, making it one of the closest residential neighborhoods to the base.

What schools serve this address?

This address is zoned for homes for sale zoned for Mary Calcott Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Granby High School.

Does the home have a garage?

Yes, there's a detached garage that offers extra storage and workshop space.

What is the lot size?

The property sits on a generous lot with mature trees, giving you outdoor room and privacy on a quiet street.

Is there walkable access to parks or the waterfront?

Elizabeth River Park Trail is a short drive away, and Azalea Garden Park is nearby for outdoor recreation.

Ready to explore this four-bedroom Norfolk home? Contact us today for a showing and see the potential for yourself.

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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

12.1 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 C

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

Military Aircraft Zone Information

Aircraft Noise

>75 dB DNL

Accident Potential Zone

Not in a mapped Accident Potential Zone

Source: U.S. Navy AICUZ — Air Installations Compatible Use Zones (via city GIS)

Explore this neighborhood

Ocean View

Ocean View is a neighborhood on the water in Norfolk, Virginia. It is known for its access to the Chesapeake Bay and its maritime feel. Homes range from modest single-family houses to cottages on the water.

$376K

Median sale · 12 mo

$256

Sold $/sq ft

29d

Days on market

54

For sale now

$61K

HH income

36.5%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

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

$1,681/mo

Principal & interest

$1,401

Property tax

$201

Home insurance

$79

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

137% of $196,400

City assessment record · taxes $2,416/yr

Land share of assessed value

38% — $75,000

Improvements $121,400 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$214,000 – $338,000

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.

115 Dumont AVE · 2.8 mi · 1,400 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-07
6510 Diesel CT · 2.9 mi · 1,400 sqft$214,000 sold 2026-03
961 Marietta AVE · 2.7 mi · 1,480 sqft$320,000 sold 2026-05

Own a home nearby? See what it is worth today — What's your Norfolk home worth?

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$269,999

Price / Sq Ft

$192

Annual Taxes

$2,416

Monthly Tax

$201

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.89%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedApr 3, 2026$269,999—
Price reducedSep 29, 2026$269,999−$10,000
Currently listed—$269,999—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

37% above assessment

Total Assessed

$196,400

Land

$75,000

Improvement

$121,400

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.

Market tempo

182 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 135 Howe St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Mary Calcott Elementary (VaHome School Score 5.4/10), Northside Middle School (VaHome School Score 1.8/10), Granby (VaHome School Score 2.7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 135 Howe 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.
Is there a gym near 135 Howe St?+
Yes — CrossFit Norfolk is about 0.6 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 135 Howe St?+
Packwalk is about 0.1 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 135 Howe St?+
bp is about 0.8 miles away. The closest dining on record is Mom & Pops Family Restaurant (0.4 mi).
Does 135 Howe St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 135 Howe St built?+
It was built in 1949, 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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135 Howe St, Norfolk, Virginia 23503 · MLS #10628147 · 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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