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✓ Source: REIN MLS #10647541 · record updated Sep 24, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
1507 Buckingham AVE, NORFOLK VA 23508 - Main photo
5beds
3.3baths
3,996sqft
21days on market

1507 Buckingham Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508

SoldResidential · built 1954 · EDGEWATER

About this home

Opportunity awaits! This spacious home in Norfolk offers nearly 4,000 square feet of living space on a generous 0.3668-acre lot. With an expansive layout and endless potential, this property is ready for a complete renovation and is ideal for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to create their dream home. Bring your vision and restore this home to its full potential. Call today for more information and to schedule your tour! Case#541-745385 UI (Uninsured) Subject to Appraisal. Property is Owned by the US Dept. of HUD. Seller makes no representations or warranties as to the property condition. HUD Homes are Sold "AS IS". Equal Housing Opportunity. Seller may contribute up to 3% for buyers closing costs upon, upon bid submission.

Listing courtesy of Jonathan Melvin · Benham Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10647541

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1954

Price / sqft

$99

HOA

None

Taxes

$10,047/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10647541

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Full baths
3
Half baths
3
Approx. sqft
3,996
Stories
3
Flooring
Wood
Total rooms
13

Construction & exterior

Style
Split-Level
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Other
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3670
Subdivision
EDGEWATER
Zoning
R-8
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Bank Repo, Exempt from Disclosure/Disclaimer, Govt Owned, Spec Warranty Deed

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Five bedrooms, three full baths, and nearly 4,000 square feet on a quiet Norfolk block. Built in 1954, this home sits minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and close to everyday essentials. Plenty of room to spread out and make it yours.

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Why this home stands out

You get substantial square footage here—almost 4,000 square feet across five bedrooms and three-plus baths. The 1954 construction brings solid bones and classic proportions. Location is a major win: you're seven minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, surrounded by parks, coffee shops, and grocery options within walking distance. Anyone comparing Norfolk homes for sale will notice the space-to-proximity ratio here is hard to beat.

EDGEWATER and the Norfolk real estate market

This block sits in a walkable corner of Norfolk with tree-lined streets and a mix of residential character. Bluestone Playground is just two blocks away, and Brick Field and Bolling Avenue Lookout are equally close—great for weekend mornings. Daily life is easy: Miller's Neighborhood Market, Starbucks, and Subway are all within a half-mile, so errands don't eat up your day. Norfolk itself is a major naval and cultural hub, home to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Old Dominion University. Getting around the city is straightforward on main avenues; Naval Station Norfolk and other military anchors are minutes away by car. If you're exploring homes for sale in 23508, you'll find this zip code balances residential quiet with urban access. The neighborhood has that lived-in, established feel where people know their blocks.

What's nearby

You're surrounded by convenience. Bluestone Playground sits just two blocks away—perfect for outdoor time. Grocery shopping is simple: Miller's Neighborhood Market is half a mile out, and two more markets are under a mile away. Coffee and quick meals are steps away: Starbucks and 7-Eleven are three-tenths of a mile, Subway and Panda Express nearby too. If fitness matters, ODU Student Recreation & Well-Being Center is also three-tenths of a mile, with two other gyms within a mile. Everything you need is close enough to walk or drive in minutes.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Seven minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth puts you close to work without a long commute. VA loan financing is common in this area and can make the purchase process straightforward. The five-bedroom layout gives you room to settle in and stay put, and the established neighborhood means no surprises down the road.

Room to grow

Five bedrooms and three-plus baths give you the space you need to grow. Nearly 4,000 square feet means separate zones for work, play, and quiet time. Bluestone Playground and Brick Field are steps away, and the tree-lined streets make the block feel safe for outdoor time. Storage and layout room are built into this 1954 home's solid footprint.

More buyer questions

How far is 1507 Buckingham Avenue from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About seven minutes by car. It's one of the closest major employers to this address, making for an easy commute.

What is the square footage and bedroom count?

The home is nearly 4,000 square feet with five bedrooms and three-plus bathrooms, built in 1954.

Are there parks nearby?

Yes. Bluestone Playground is two blocks away, and Brick Field and Bolling Avenue Lookout are both within three blocks.

What grocery and coffee options are close by?

Miller's Neighborhood Market is half a mile away, and Starbucks and 7-Eleven are three-tenths of a mile. Two other markets are under a mile out.

Is this address in a flood zone?

Flood zone information is available through our separate FloodRisk report for this property. Check that resource for detailed elevation and risk data.

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

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each. Straight-line distances in “What’s nearby” are shorter.

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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

8.2 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 A

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

Explore this neighborhood

Larchmont

Larchmont is a neighborhood of homes in Norfolk, Virginia. Tree-lined streets and a mix of mid-century homes define it. The area has a quiet, settled feel.

$500K

Median sale · 12 mo

$244

Sold $/sq ft

14d

Days on market

17

For sale now

$144K

HH income

76.7%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

What's nearby

Location & Neighborhood

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

NMCP

Navy

17min·7.2mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

13min·4.9mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

19min·6.2mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

14min·5.6mi

NSA HR

Navy

15min·5.4mi

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

Payment Calculator

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

$3,008/mo

Principal & interest

$2,055

Property tax

$837

Home insurance

$116

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

Comparables

Asking vs. assessment

48% of $816,800

City assessment record · taxes $10,047/yr

Land share of assessed value

42% — $341,600

Improvements $475,200 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$400,000 – $1,010,000

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.

1105 Larchmont CRES · 0.6 mi · 3,691 sqft$835,000 sold 2026-02
1418 Brunswick AVE · 0.1 mi · 4,730 sqft$915,000 sold 2026-06
1349 Graydon AVE · 1.5 mi · 3,805 sqft$829,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$396,000

Price / Sq Ft

$99

Annual Taxes

$10,047

Monthly Tax

$837

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

2.54%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 3, 2026$396,000—
Price reducedSep 24, 2026$396,000−$36,000
SoldSep 23, 2026$396,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

52% below assessment

Total Assessed

$816,800

Land

$341,600

Improvement

$475,200

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

Is 1507 Buckingham Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Larchmont Elementary (VaHome School Score 7.1/10), Blair Middle (VaHome School Score 2.8/10), Maury (VaHome School Score 3.4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1507 Buckingham Ave 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 1507 Buckingham Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1507 Buckingham Ave built?+
It was built in 1954, 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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Tom & Dariya Milan

Brokered by LPT Realty · Hampton Roads

Listing courtesy of Jonathan Melvin · Benham Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10647541

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1507 Buckingham Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23508 · MLS #10647541 · 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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