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3,460sqft
8days on market

1510 Parker Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

ActiveMulti Family Residential · built 1955 · PRENTIS PLACE

Facts & features

Type

Multi Family Residential

Year built

1955

Price / sqft

$133

HOA

None

Taxes

$5,561/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10652031

Interior

Approx. sqft
3,460

Construction & exterior

Style
Other, Over/Under
Subtype
Triplex
Foundation
Crawl, Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Stucco,Vinyl
Fencing
Chain Link,Partial,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
125 X 100
Subdivision
PRENTIS PLACE
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
375
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Short/Comp Sale

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

About this home

Exceptional investment opportunity in Portsmouth! This updated triplex features a spacious 3 bed, 2 bath detached home alongside a 2 bed, 1 bath unit and a 1 bed, 1 bath unit perfect for maximizing rental income or flexible living arrangements. Each unit is well appointed and separate utility meters for ease of management. The property also includes a detached garage and sits on a large lot, offering added value and potential. Ideal for investors, owner occupants, house hackers, or multigenerational living. Live in one unit while generating income from the others or lease all three for strong cash flow.

Listing courtesy of Kris Weaver · Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty · REIN MLS #10652031

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

1510 Parker Avenue is a 3,460-square-foot multifamily property built in 1955, located in Portsmouth just minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The location offers quick access to dining, groceries, and parks. This is the kind of address that anchors homes for sale in 23704.

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See all Portsmouth homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23704, homes for sale zoned for Norcom High School, and homes for sale zoned for Brighton Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Portsmouth — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Brighton homes for sale, Portsmouth waterfront homes for sale, Portsmouth condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Portsmouth.

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Why this home stands out

Multifamily properties in this price range near the shipyard are uncommon. You're looking at 3,460 square feet of established residential space in a neighborhood with steady foot traffic and neighborhood character. The 1955 construction speaks to solid bones and classic layout. Being just two minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard makes this a rare find for anyone comparing Portsmouth homes for sale with commute time in mind.

PRENTIS PLACE and the Portsmouth real estate market

Parker Avenue sits in a working Portsmouth neighborhood with a mix of residential and commercial activity. The streets here have genuine character—tree-lined blocks, established homes, and the kind of walkability that comes from decades of neighborhood life. You're in the heart of Portsmouth, where daily errands mean a short walk or drive. Old Towne Market Place is steps away, and dining options like China Ocean and America's Best Wings are within easy reach. Portsmouth itself is a historic waterfront city with roots in shipbuilding and naval heritage. Getting around is straightforward: major roads connect you to Norfolk, Chesapeake, and the broader Hampton Roads region. If you're exploring homes for sale in Portsmouth, location like this one puts you at the center of the action.

What's nearby

Turnpike Park is just three blocks away—perfect for a quick walk or afternoon break. Groceries are everywhere: Old Towne Market Place and Food Lion are under half a mile, Martha's Mini Mart too. Dining runs the gamut: China Ocean, America's Best Wings, and Jaliyah's are all close by. Need coffee or a workout? Cure and the Effingham Street Family YMCA are under a mile away. Scotts Creek Park and Kinley Park offer more green space if you want to venture a bit further.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Two minutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and three minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth means an exceptionally short commute. VA loan financing is standard in this market. The established neighborhood and proximity to base amenities make transition straightforward. Active-duty and civilian shipyard personnel will find the location ideal.

Room to grow

3,460 square feet gives you substantial space across multiple units. The 1955 construction offers classic room layouts and solid bones. Established neighborhoods like this one provide the stability and walkability that come with decades of community roots. Turnpike Park and multiple dining and grocery options are steps away.

More buyer questions

How far is 1510 Parker Avenue from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

About two minutes by car. It's one of the closest residential addresses to the shipyard in Portsmouth.

What grocery stores are nearby?

Old Towne Market Place is 0.4 miles away, Food Lion and Martha's Mini Mart are both 0.5 miles. All are within easy reach for daily shopping.

Are there parks close by?

Yes. Turnpike Park is just 0.3 miles away, and Scotts Creek Park and Kinley Park are both under 0.7 miles.

What schools zone this address?

The property falls within homes for sale zoned for Norcom High School and homes for sale zoned for Brighton Elementary School. Check the Schools tile on this page for detailed information and ratings.

Is there a coffee shop nearby?

Yes. Cure and McDonald's are both about 0.8 miles away, and 7-Eleven is also in that range for quick coffee runs.

Ready to explore this Portsmouth property further? Contact Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour or discuss financing options.

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

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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

8.8 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

19

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

$2,979/mo

Principal & interest

$2,382

Property tax

$463

Home insurance

$134

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

102% of $448,470

City assessment record · taxes $5,561/yr

Land share of assessed value

18% — $81,000

Improvements $367,470 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$380,000 – $525,000

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.

340 Court ST · 1.1 mi · 3,456 sqft$482,000 sold 2026-06
357 Dinwiddie ST · 1.1 mi · 3,387 sqft$399,000 sold 2026-09
329 Dinwiddie ST · 1.1 mi · 3,509 sqft$380,000 sold 2026-03

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

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$459,000

Price / Sq Ft

$133

Annual Taxes

$5,561

Monthly Tax

$463

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.21%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 3, 2026$459,000—
Currently listed—$459,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$448,470

Land

$81,000

Improvement

$367,470

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 1510 Parker Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Brighton Elementary (VaHome School Score 3/10), Cradock Middle (VaHome School Score 1.4/10), IC Norcom. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1510 Parker 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.
Is there a gym near 1510 Parker Ave?+
Yes — Effingham Street Family YMCA is about 0.6 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 1510 Parker Ave?+
Scotts Creek Park is about 0.4 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1510 Parker Ave?+
Martha's Mini Mart is about 0.2 miles away. The closest dining on record is Jaliyah’s (0.2 mi).
Does 1510 Parker Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1510 Parker Ave built?+
It was built in 1955, 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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1510 Parker Ave, Portsmouth, Virginia 23704 · MLS #10652031 · 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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