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NorfolkSHADYWOOD1429 Mellwood Ct✓ Source: REIN MLS #10641424 · record updated Jul 4, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$266,500
$207 / sqft · est. $1,693/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,286sqft
8days on market

1429 Mellwood Ct, Norfolk, VA 23513

Under ContractResidential · built 1969 · SHADYWOOD

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Skip the stress, this is the one you've been waiting for! New bedroom carpet, new paint, great outdoor space. Visit, make your offer, new address! This perfect starter is move-in ready, awaiting your design details to make it your own! Enjoy convenient one-level living, three spacious bedrooms and an additional family or game room, plus several modern fixtures updated. The wood deck can be enjoyed in the fenced yard for an entertaining evening outside basking in the summer sun. Ring doorbell and camera stay! Make this jewel yours today!

Listing courtesy of Juanita Alexander · EXIT Realty Central · REIN MLS #10641424

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

A solid three-bedroom, two-bath ranch in Norfolk's 23513 zip code, built in 1969 and offering 1,286 square feet of single-level living just eight minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and eleven minutes from Naval Station Norfolk.

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Why this home stands out

Single-story living is harder to find than people expect in this part of Norfolk, and 1429 Mellwood Court delivers it on a quiet cul-de-sac street. The 1969 construction era means generous room proportions and a layout that actually breathes — no chopped-up hallways or awkward add-ons. Two full baths for three bedrooms is the kind of practical ratio that makes mornings run smoothly, whether you have a family or simply value your space.

SHADYWOOD and the Norfolk real estate market

Mellwood Court sits in a residential pocket of Norfolk, Virginia — a city that punches well above its weight for everyday livability. The 23513 zip code is an established, working neighborhood where streets are lined with mature trees and homes that have real history behind them. If you've been browsing homes for sale in norfolk va 23503, you already know this corridor of the city rewards buyers who look past the flashier zip codes: you get proximity to water, bases, and downtown without the premium price tags attached to trendier addresses. Norfolk itself is a place of genuine character — home to one of the largest naval installations in the world, a thriving arts scene along Granby Street, and a waterfront that's been reinvested in steadily over the past decade. The city's street grid keeps commutes predictable, and the mix of long-time residents and newer arrivals gives neighborhoods like this one a grounded, community feel.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are straightforward from Mellwood Court. Military Ocean Terminal Lamberts Point and the broader Little Creek corridor are both within a short drive, and Naval Station Norfolk is roughly eleven minutes away — making this address genuinely convenient for dual-military households. Grocery options, pharmacies, and fast-casual dining cluster along Little Creek Road and Northampton Boulevard, both reachable in under ten minutes. Chesapeake Bay access via Ocean View Beach Park is about fifteen minutes north, giving you a real waterfront option for weekends without a long haul. Downtown Norfolk's restaurants and venues on Granby Street are approximately twenty minutes by car.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Eight minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and eleven to Naval Station Norfolk — that commute math works for a lot of active-duty households. A VA loan fits this property type cleanly, and single-level living means no stair logistics when deployment schedules or PCS moves compress your timeline. Two full baths and three bedrooms give a family real room to spread out without overextending on square footage.

For first-time buyers

If you're exploring real estate norfolk va for the first time, 1429 Mellwood Court is the kind of address that makes the process feel manageable. A single-story ranch means one floor to learn, one floor to maintain. Three bedrooms give you flexibility — a home office, a guest room, or space to grow — and two full baths mean you're not negotiating the morning rush from day one. The cul-de-sac location adds a layer of quiet that's genuinely hard to find at this price point in Norfolk.

More buyer questions

How far is 1429 Mellwood Court from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?

The drive is approximately eight minutes under normal traffic conditions, heading east via Little Creek Road. It's one of the closer residential streets to the base in this part of Norfolk.

How far is 1429 Mellwood Court from Naval Station Norfolk?

Naval Station Norfolk is about eleven minutes southwest by car, making this address a practical option for sailors and civilians who work on base regularly.

Is 1429 Mellwood Court in a flood zone?

Flood zone designation for this property is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA map classification and what it means for insurance requirements.

What is the lot situation on Mellwood Court?

Mellwood Court is a cul-de-sac street, which typically means reduced through-traffic and a quieter day-to-day environment compared to grid streets in the surrounding neighborhood.

Can a VA loan be used to purchase 1429 Mellwood Court?

Single-family residential properties like this one are generally eligible for VA loan financing, subject to the property meeting VA appraisal guidelines — a conversation worth having early with your lender if you're using that benefit.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Norfolk well. Reach out to get a straight answer on what 1429 Mellwood Court looks like up close.

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

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1969

Price / sqft

$207

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,795/yr

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10641424

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,286
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1307
Subdivision
SHADYWOOD
Zoning
R-11
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

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

In the Norview & Town Point neighborhood of Norfolk. Norfolk real estate

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

$1,693/mo

Principal & interest

$1,383

Property tax

$233

Home insurance

$78

PMI

None

HOA

None

Estimate only. 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

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$257,000$290,000

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.

2301 Birch ST · 2 mi · 1,300 sqft$274,900 sold 2026-03
2702 Keller AVE · 2.3 mi · 1,292 sqft$257,000 sold 2026-03
1515 Rush ST · 2.2 mi · 1,211 sqft$290,000 sold 2026-02

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$266,500

Price / Sq Ft

$207

Annual Taxes

$2,795

Monthly Tax

$233

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.05%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 26, 2026$266,500
Currently listed$266,500

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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 1429 Mellwood Ct in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Tanners Creek Elementary (GreatSchools 4/10), Norview Middle (GreatSchools 4/10), Norview (GreatSchools 4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1429 Mellwood Ct 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.
Are there parks near 1429 Mellwood Ct?+
Five Points Neighborhood Spot is about 0.7 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1429 Mellwood Ct?+
Dollar General is about 0.1 miles away. The closest dining on record is Wawa (0.2 mi).
Does 1429 Mellwood Ct have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1429 Mellwood Ct built?+
It was built in 1969, 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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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Juanita Alexander · EXIT Realty Central · REIN MLS #10641424

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