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3beds
1baths
950sqft
8days on market

147 Allard Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23701

ActiveResidential · built 1958 · LINCOLN GARDENS

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1958

Price / sqft

$258

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,140/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10654382

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
950
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Porch, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Energy Star Appliance(s), Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Picket,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
8, 712 AREA
Subdivision
LINCOLN GARDENS
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Multi Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Related to Seller

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

About this home

Updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the Lincoln Gardens neighborhood of Portsmouth. Recent renovations include a modern kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and shaker-style cabinets. The bathroom has been updated, and the home features new flooring and fresh paint throughout. Conveniently located with easy access to military bases, shipyards, shopping, dining, major highways, and all of Hampton Roads.

Listing courtesy of R. Anne Ahluwalia · 1st Class Real Estate Integrity · REIN MLS #10654382

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Three-bedroom, one-bath home built in 1958 on a quiet Portsmouth street. About 950 square feet with classic mid-century character. Close to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and local dining and parks. Straightforward layout on a stable, tree-lined block.

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Why this home stands out

This 1958 home sits on a residential block with genuine neighborhood feel. The layout gives you three bedrooms and a single bath in a compact footprint—efficient and straightforward. You're just eight minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, making it a practical choice for anyone commuting to the base. The bones are solid, and the price point reflects what you'd expect for Portsmouth homes for sale in this category.

LINCOLN GARDENS and the Portsmouth real estate market

You'll find 147 Allard Road in a quiet, tree-lined section of Portsmouth where neighbors know each other and the pace is relaxed. The streets here are lined with modest single-family homes, many built in the 1950s and 1960s, giving the block a consistent, unpretentious character. Portsmouth itself is a working waterfront city with deep naval roots—it's home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and sits just across the water from Norfolk. Getting around is straightforward: local roads connect easily to I-264 and the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, so you can reach most of Hampton Roads within 20 minutes. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Portsmouth will notice the neighborhood's stability and affordability. The city offers a blend of historic charm and practical access to military installations, shopping, and dining. Daily life here centers on local parks, neighborhood restaurants, and the easy commute to work.

What's nearby

You're walking distance to several dining options. Tony's Crab & Seafood sits just half a mile away, and Southern Harmony Kitchen and Southside BBQ are each under a mile. Amoco grocery store is about 0.8 miles, so errands are quick. Camelot Park offers green space and recreation about the same distance away. The neighborhood has a genuine local feel with real restaurants and gathering spots close by.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Eight minutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and nine minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth. VA loan financing is widely available in this price range and neighborhood. The home has three bedrooms and straightforward layout. Quick commute means more time at home.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms give you room to spread out or set up a home office. The 1958 structure sits on its own lot with potential for outdoor space. Single-bath layout is compact, but the floor plan is efficient and open. Solid bones and a quiet street make this a strong foundation.

More buyer questions

How far is 147 Allard Road from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

About eight minutes by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is nine minutes away.

What restaurants are near this address?

Tony's Crab & Seafood is half a mile away. Southern Harmony Kitchen and Southside BBQ are each under a mile.

Is there grocery shopping nearby?

Amoco is about 0.8 miles away, making errands quick and easy.

What schools zone to this property?

This address is in the zone for homes for sale zoned for Lakeview Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Norcom High School.

Are there parks nearby?

Camelot Park is about 0.8 miles away and offers green space and recreation for the neighborhood.

Ready to explore this home? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour today.

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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 515529

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515529

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

10.2 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

Brighton

Brighton is a neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia. It has tree-lined streets and a mix of home styles. They reflect the area's deep local roots.

$275K

Median sale · 12 mo

$171

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

18

For sale now

$46K

HH income

55.2%

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

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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

$1,521/mo

Principal & interest

$1,271

Property tax

$178

Home insurance

$71

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

142% of $172,590

City assessment record · taxes $2,140/yr

Land share of assessed value

36% — $61,880

Improvements $110,710 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$133,000 – $252,500

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.

402 Orton ST · 0.2 mi · 945 sqft$249,900 sold 2026-07
402 Orton ST · 0.2 mi · 945 sqft$133,000 sold 2026-03
202 BUNCHE BLVD · 0.1 mi · 926 sqft$154,000 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$245,000

Price / Sq Ft

$258

Annual Taxes

$2,140

Monthly Tax

$178

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.87%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 19, 2026$245,000—
Currently listed—$245,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

42% above assessment

Total Assessed

$172,590

Land

$61,880

Improvement

$110,710

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:

Portsmouth 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

8 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 147 Allard Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Lakeview Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.5/10), William E. Waters Middle, IC Norcom. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 147 Allard Rd 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 147 Allard Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 147 Allard Rd built?+
It was built in 1958, 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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147 Allard Rd, Portsmouth, Virginia 23701 · MLS #10654382 · 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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