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$898,000
$281 / sqft · est. $5,538/mo →
3,200sqft
102days on market

1439 W Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503

ActiveMulti Family Residential · built 1982 · WILLOUGHBY BEACH

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Turnkey. Quadplex. Across The Street from the bay Great rental history. Each unit has a private deck. Unit A and C - fully renovated. Unit D and B still have older kitchens (there hasn't been enough down time to renovate the kitchens). Separate electric meters. Endless opportunities for Air BnB, Monthly, Yearly or Flex rentals! Laundry room on ground floor.

Listing courtesy of Dwayne Hart · KW Coastal Virginia Chesapeake · REIN MLS #10617925

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

1439 W Ocean View Ave is a 3,200-square-foot multi-family property in Norfolk's Willoughby Beach neighborhood, built in 1982 and sitting just minutes from Naval Station Norfolk. Beach access, waterfront dining, and an unbeatable coastal location make this address genuinely hard to replicate.

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Why this home stands out

Multi-family properties this close to the water — and this close to Naval Station Norfolk — are a rare find in Hampton Roads. At 3,200 square feet, 1439 W Ocean View Ave offers meaningful space in a neighborhood defined by its bay views and laid-back coastal character. The combination of walkable beach access, a tight-knit waterfront community, and a three-minute drive to the base puts this address in a category of its own.

WILLOUGHBY BEACH and the Norfolk real estate market

Willoughby Beach is one of Norfolk's most distinctive waterfront communities — a compact, character-rich strip of land where Chesapeake Bay breezes are a daily given and the pace of life slows down the moment you cross into the neighborhood. Streets here are lined with a mix of mid-century cottages and larger residential buildings, and the whole area carries the kind of relaxed, salt-air energy that people move to coastal Virginia specifically to find. If you've been searching through homes for sale in norfolk va, Willoughby Beach tends to stop the scroll — it simply doesn't feel like anywhere else in the city. Norfolk itself is a dynamic, waterfront-anchored city with a strong military presence, a growing arts and restaurant scene, and direct access to the broader Hampton Roads metro. Willoughby Beach sits at the northern tip of the city, giving residents a genuine sense of retreat while keeping downtown Norfolk, the naval bases, and the interstate all within easy reach.

What's nearby

Step outside and daily life comes together quickly. 24/7 OV EATS is right at your doorstep for a quick bite any hour of the day. Willoughby By The Bay and Willoughby Fish House are both within 0.2 miles — two solid waterfront dining options that become easy weeknight regulars. Need a coffee run? The 7-Eleven is half a mile away. For beach days, 13th View Street Beach Access is just 0.3 miles out, and 12th View Beach Access is a half-mile walk in the other direction — both giving you direct Chesapeake Bay shoreline without getting in a car.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Naval Station Norfolk is a three-minute drive from this address, and MARFORCOM Norfolk is four minutes out — it's hard to find a shorter commute in the entire Hampton Roads area. For military households using a VA loan or working through BAH calculations, that proximity has real, everyday value. Willoughby Beach is a neighborhood where military families tend to put down roots and stay.

For buyers drawn to character

If what you're after is a property with a genuine sense of place — water nearby, a neighborhood with personality, and a building that's been part of a real community since 1982 — 1439 W Ocean View Ave delivers. Willoughby Beach isn't a subdivision; it's a coastal enclave with its own rhythm. Multi-family properties with this kind of footprint and this kind of location don't come up often.

More buyer questions

How far is 1439 W Ocean View Ave from Naval Station Norfolk?

The drive is approximately 3 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closest residential addresses to the base in the Norfolk area. MARFORCOM Norfolk is similarly close at about 4 minutes.

What type of property is 1439 W Ocean View Ave?

It's a multi-family residential property built in 1982, with a total of 3,200 square feet. The Willoughby Beach location and the building's size make it a relatively uncommon find in this part of Norfolk.

Where is the nearest beach access to 1439 W Ocean View Ave?

13th View Street Beach Access is about 0.3 miles away, and 12th View Beach Access is roughly 0.5 miles — both provide direct access to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline.

Is 1439 W Ocean View Ave in a flood zone?

Willoughby Beach is a coastal neighborhood in Norfolk, and flood zone status is an important consideration for any property in this area. Check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the specific designation tied to this address.

Does 1439 W Ocean View Ave have an HOA?

Based on available property data, there is no HOA associated with this address — though it's always worth confirming current status during the due-diligence process.

Curious about 1439 W Ocean View Ave or other properties in Willoughby Beach? Tom and Dariya Milan know this corner of Norfolk well — reach out and let's talk through what fits your situation.

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

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Multi Family Residential

Year built

1982

Price / sqft

$281

HOA

None

Taxes

$7,402/yr

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10617925

Interior

Approx. sqft
3,200

Construction & exterior

Style
Over/Under
Subtype
Quadruplex
Foundation
Pile
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot features
Shed
Subdivision
WILLOUGHBY BEACH
Zoning
R-12
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone AE · base flood elevation 7 ft · Special Flood Hazard Area (flood insurance typically required) · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

Zone AE typically means lenders require flood insurance — factor it into the monthly numbers below.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

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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

$5,538/mo

Principal & interest

$4,660

Property tax

$617

Home insurance

$262

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

Asking vs. assessment

149% of $601,800

City assessment record · taxes $7,402/yr

Land share of assessed value

21% — $125,400

Improvements $476,400 · assessor record ✓

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

$575,000 – $1,850,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

1270 W Ocean View AVE · 0.3 mi · 3,145 sqft$729,000 active
1080 W Ocean View AVE #D · 0.6 mi · 3,043 sqft$899,900 active
966 W Ocean View AVE · 0.9 mi · 3,060 sqft$749,900 active

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$898,000

Price / Sq Ft

$281

Annual Taxes

$7,402

Monthly Tax

$617

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.82%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJan 27, 2026$898,000—
Currently listed—$898,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

49% above assessment

Total Assessed

$601,800

Land

$125,400

Improvement

$476,400

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

102 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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 1439 W Ocean View Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Oceanair Elementary (GreatSchools 3/10), Northside Middle School (GreatSchools 3/10), Granby (GreatSchools 5/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1439 W Ocean View Ave in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone AE with a base flood elevation of 7 ft — a high-risk flood band where lenders typically require flood insurance. See the flood section on this page for the full details and sources, and verify with an elevation certificate.
Are there parks near 1439 W Ocean View Ave?+
13th View Street- Beach Access is about 0.3 miles away.
Does 1439 W Ocean View Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1439 W Ocean View Ave built?+
It was built in 1982, 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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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Dwayne Hart · KW Coastal Virginia Chesapeake · REIN MLS #10617925

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1439 W Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23503 · MLS #10617925 · 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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