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2beds
2baths
960sqft
0days on market

1522 Chela Ave #A2, Norfolk, VA 23503

New ListingResidential · built 1983 · WILLOUGHBY PARK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1983

Price / sqft

$240

Condo fee

$350/mo

Taxes

$2,636/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10654379

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
960
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Total rooms
4
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Lo Rise
Subtype
Attached
Foundation
Other
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.0332
Subdivision
WILLOUGHBY PARK
Unit / floor
2
Ownership
Condo
Garage
No
Parking
1 Space
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Resale Certif Req

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

About this home

Enjoy coastal living just minutes from the sand in this Willoughby-area condo, one of the most affordably priced beach close properties in Norfolk. Located approximately 10 minutes from NAS Norfolk, this home is ideally suited for military buyers, first-time homeowners, or investors seeking strong rental demand from incoming PCS families. The seller is offering to pay a full year of condo association fees at closing, making this an easy option for buyers during the first year of ownership. This property offers an easy commute to base, and close beach access. Whether purchased as a primary residence or an income-producing rental, this condo offers flexibility, low maintenance and an easy lifestyle.

Listing courtesy of Samantha Smith · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · REIN MLS #10654379

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

A two-bedroom, two-bath condo at 1522 Chela Ave #A2 in Norfolk puts you three minutes from Naval Station Norfolk and steps from Willoughby Bay's waterfront dining and beach access points — compact, convenient, and hard to beat for location in the 23503 zip code.

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See all Norfolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23503, homes for sale zoned for Granby High School, and homes for sale zoned for Ocean View Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Norfolk — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Wards Corner homes for sale, Norfolk waterfront homes for sale, Norfolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Norfolk.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 1522 Chela Ave #A2 apart is pure proximity. Few addresses in Norfolk land you this close to Naval Station Norfolk — three minutes by car — while also giving you walkable beach access at 13th View Street and 12th View, waterfront restaurants within a quarter mile, and a low-maintenance condo footprint that keeps daily life genuinely simple. At 960 square feet with two full baths, it's efficient without feeling cramped.

WILLOUGHBY PARK and the Norfolk real estate market

The Willoughby neighborhood sits at the northern tip of Norfolk, where the city meets the Chesapeake Bay. It's one of those corners of Norfolk that feels like a small beach town grafted onto a major metro — you get the calm of a waterfront community without sacrificing access to everything the city offers. Streets here are quiet and residential, lined with modest homes and condos that attract a mix of military families, long-term locals, and anyone who wants water nearby without a waterfront price tag. The broader Ocean View corridor runs along the bay and connects Willoughby to the rest of Norfolk's north shore, giving you easy access to parks, marinas, and neighborhood restaurants. For families comparing homes for sale in Norfolk, this northern stretch of the city often surprises people — it's more laid-back than the downtown core, yet still deeply connected to it via Hampton Boulevard and the interstate.

What's nearby

Walk 0.2 miles east and you're at the 13th View Street Beach Access — a low-key spot to catch a sunrise or let the day wind down at the bay's edge. The 12th View Beach Access is just a block further. For food, Willoughby By The Bay is 0.3 miles away and serves up waterfront dining that locals genuinely love. Swell Charcoal Grill and Raw Bar, also 0.4 miles out, is a solid neighborhood spot for seafood and grilled plates. There's a 7-Eleven within 0.4 miles for quick coffee runs and everyday essentials. Among homes for sale in 23503, few addresses pack this much walkable variety into such a tight radius.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Three minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and four minutes to MARFORCOM Norfolk — 1522 Chela Ave #A2 is about as close as a condo gets to both installations. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the low-maintenance lifestyle means PCS transitions are less stressful. Families comparing Norfolk homes for sale near the base will find this address genuinely hard to beat on commute time alone.

For first-time buyers

If you're stepping into ownership for the first time, a 960-square-foot two-bed, two-bath condo is a smart place to start. The footprint is manageable, the location is strong, and beach access is literally a short walk away. Buyers exploring homes for sale zoned for Granby High School and homes for sale zoned for Ocean View Elementary School will find this address sits right in that attendance zone.

More buyer questions

How far is 1522 Chela Ave #A2 from Naval Station Norfolk?

The drive is roughly three minutes — Naval Station Norfolk's main gate is less than a mile and a half from this address, making it one of the closest residential options to the base in the area.

Is 1522 Chela Ave #A2 in a flood zone?

Willoughby sits at the northern tip of Norfolk near the Chesapeake Bay, so flood zone status is an important consideration here — check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA designation for this specific unit.

What beach access is near 1522 Chela Ave #A2?

Two public beach access points are within easy walking distance: 13th View Street Beach Access at 0.2 miles and 12th View Beach Access at 0.3 miles, both offering direct access to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline.

Does 1522 Chela Ave #A2 have an HOA?

Yes, this condo is part of an HOA — the association covers shared building and common area maintenance, which is typical for condo communities of this type in Norfolk.

Where is 1522 Chela Ave #A2 relative to downtown Norfolk?

The address sits in the Willoughby area at Norfolk's northern edge, roughly eight to ten miles from downtown Norfolk via Hampton Boulevard — a straightforward commute with no tolls.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Norfolk well — reach out to get the full picture on 1522 Chela Ave #A2 and what ownership here looks like for your situation.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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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 AE · base flood elevation 8 ft · Special Flood Hazard Area (flood insurance typically required) · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

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

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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Explore this neighborhood

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For sale now

$74K

HH income

49%

Owner-occupied

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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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

$1,480/mo

Principal & interest

$1,193

Property tax

$220

Home insurance

$67

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

$350

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

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$190,000 – $282,650

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.

9408 Atwood AVE · 2 mi · 965 sqft$206,110 sold 2026-09
9218 Mason Creek RD · 2 mi · 1,034 sqft$190,000 sold 2026-08
9219 1st View ST · 2.1 mi · 1,014 sqft$282,650 sold 2026-05

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$230,000

Price / Sq Ft

$240

Annual Taxes

$2,636

Monthly Tax

$220

Condo fee

$350 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

1.15%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 18, 2026$230,000—
Currently listed—$230,000—

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Norfolk Real Estate Assessor

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Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 1522 Chela Ave #A2 in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Ocean View Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.7/10), Northside Middle School (VaHome School Score 3/10), Granby (VaHome School Score 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1522 Chela Ave #A2 in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone AE with a base flood elevation of 8 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 1522 Chela Ave #A2?+
13th View Street- Beach Access is about 0.4 miles away.
Does 1522 Chela Ave #A2 have a condo association?+
Yes — condo association fees are on record for this unit (the current amount is shown in the facts section on this page). The association of record is Baymark Chela Association.
When was 1522 Chela Ave #A2 built?+
It was built in 1983, per the listing record.

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1522 Chela Ave #A2, Norfolk, Virginia 23503 · MLS #10654379 · 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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