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12 days on market

$676,867

1511 Eleanor Ct

Norfolk, Virginia 23508

MLS# 10635102 · EDGEWATER · Norfolk VA

Updated 6 days ago · Source: REIN MLS

Est. payment

$4,343/mo

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Price / sq ft

$236

2,869 sq ft

Days on market

12

New listing

HOA

None

Year built

1954

72 yrs old

Beds

4

Full Baths

3

Half Baths

0

Sq Ft

2,869

Garage

No

Residential2 StorySingle FamilyWaterfront — Not Waterfront

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

About this home

Move-in ready with beautiful water views and tucked away at the back of the neighborhood for added peace and privacy, this charming Norfolk home offers comfort, character, and a setting that is hard to beat. Enjoy views of the bridge and water right from home while relaxing among lush landscaping and mature greenery surrounding the property. The backyard features paved stone walkways and inviting outdoor spaces great…

Listed by Betsy Thompson · The Agency

VaHome Team property overview

At a glance

1511 Eleanor Court is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in Norfolk, Virginia, offering nearly 2,900 square feet of living space on a quiet cul-de-sac street. Built in 1954, it carries the solid bones and generous proportions that mid-century Norfolk construction is known for.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 1511 Eleanor Court apart is the combination of substantial square footage — 2,869 square feet across four bedrooms and three full baths — and a cul-de-sac address that keeps through-traffic off your doorstep. Homes of this size from this era in Norfolk tend to offer room configurations that newer builds rarely match: deeper rooms, wider hallways, and layouts that flex naturally for growing households or multigenerational living.

EDGEWATER and the Norfolk real estate market

Eleanor Court sits in a residential pocket of Norfolk that feels genuinely unhurried. The cul-de-sac setting means neighbors who chose to be here, not just passing through. Streets nearby are lined with mature trees and mid-century homes that have been updated over the decades while keeping their original character. This part of Norfolk sits close to the Lafayette River corridor, giving the area a slightly coastal, park-adjacent feel without being on the waterfront itself. If you've been searching for a house for sale norfolk va that offers real neighborhood texture — sidewalks, green space, local restaurants within walking distance — Eleanor Court delivers. Norfolk as a city brings the full package: a walkable downtown, a deep arts and dining scene, and one of the most significant military presences on the East Coast. The 23508 zip code in particular is one of the city's more established residential areas, with a mix of longtime owners and families who moved in and decided to stay.

What's nearby

Daily life is genuinely easy from Eleanor Court. D'Egg West and Waters Edge Winery & Bistro Norfolk are both within half a mile, so weekend brunch and weeknight dinners are close enough to walk. Starbucks is a mile out for your morning routine. When you want to get outside, Myrtle Park is just a half mile away, Virginia Park is under a mile, and the Hermitage Museum Playground — great for families — is less than a mile as well. That concentration of green space within easy reach is one of the quiet advantages of this address that doesn't always show up on a map search.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

MARFORCOM Norfolk and Naval Station Norfolk are each about six minutes from Eleanor Court — a commute that makes a real difference on early-morning workdays or when schedules shift unexpectedly. Four bedrooms and three full baths give a military household room to breathe, and the cul-de-sac location adds a layer of calm that active-duty families tend to appreciate. VA loan eligibility can make a home of this size more accessible than many expect.

For families upgrading

If your current home has you bumping into walls, 2,869 square feet across four bedrooms and three baths is a meaningful step up. The cul-de-sac means kids have a low-traffic spot right outside, and the Hermitage Museum Playground and Virginia Park are both under a mile away. Exploring houses for sale norfolk in this size range, you'll find that Eleanor Court's combination of square footage, lot position, and neighborhood maturity is genuinely hard to replicate.

Frequently asked questions

How far is 1511 Eleanor Court from MARFORCOM Norfolk?

The drive from 1511 Eleanor Court to MARFORCOM Norfolk is approximately six minutes under normal traffic conditions. Naval Station Norfolk is also about six minutes away, making this address practical for personnel assigned to either installation.

What is the square footage of 1511 Eleanor Court?

The home measures 2,869 square feet with four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. That footprint puts it well above the median size for mid-century homes in this part of Norfolk.

Is 1511 Eleanor Court on a cul-de-sac?

Yes — Eleanor Court is a cul-de-sac street, which means minimal through-traffic and a tighter-knit block feel compared to a standard through street.

What parks are near 1511 Eleanor Court?

Myrtle Park is about half a mile away, Virginia Park is roughly 0.7 miles out, and the Hermitage Museum Playground is also within 0.7 miles — giving you three distinct outdoor options all within easy walking or biking distance.

Does the 23508 area of Norfolk have a flood risk concern?

Flood zone designation varies by specific parcel in Norfolk, so it's worth reviewing the official FEMA flood map for 1511 Eleanor Court directly — our property page includes a dedicated FloodRisk tile with that detail.

Ready to walk through 1511 Eleanor Court in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Norfolk well — reach out and let's set up a time.

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Property Details

Bedrooms

4

Full Baths

3

Half Baths

0

Approx Sq Ft

2,869

Stories

2

Fireplaces

0

Flooring

Carpet, Ceramic, Wood

Heating

Cooling

Laundry

Interior Features

N/A

Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$676,867

Price / Sq Ft

$236

Annual Taxes

$7,599

Monthly Tax

$633

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.12%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 22, 2026$676,867
Currently listed$676,867

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 21, 2026.

10% above assessment

Total Assessed

$617,800

Land

$352,400

Improvement

$265,400

Parcel ID: 1429255398

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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.

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About buying in Norfolk

Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA range from historic district townhouses in Ghent (23507) and waterfront condos along the Elizabeth River to ranch-style family homes in Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona. As the cultural and economic heart of Hampton Roads, Norfolk offers something for nearly every buyer: $200K starter homes in Ocean View (23503, 23518), $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent (23517), executive homes near Old Dominion University (23508), and luxury riverfront properties in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world — and the city is also home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, and Norfolk State University. The active-duty military and academic communities drive steady year-round demand. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View, and historically strong specialty programs at the Governor's School for the Arts. Buyers searching the 23510 (downtown) and 23508 (West Ghent / ODU corridor) ZIP codes will find the strongest mix of urban walkability and historic architecture; 23503 and 23518 (Ocean View) offer the most affordable waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS inventory below updates every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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Estimate your monthly payment

$4,343/mo

Principal & interest

$3,512

Property tax

$633

Home insurance

$197

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.

Listed by The Agency · MLS# 10635102

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UNDER CONTRACT

$676,867

1511 Eleanor CT, NORFOLK VA 23508

Norfolk, Virginia 23508

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Quick Facts

TypeResidential
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.3700
Taxes$7,599/yr
HOANone
Heating
Cooling

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