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3beds
2.1baths
1,500sqft
9days on market

1531 Rush St, Norfolk, VA 23503

ActiveResidential · built 1930 · COLEMAN PLACE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1930

Price / sqft

$187

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,070/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10652598

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,500
Stories
3
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
None, Pantry, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
COLEMAN PLACE
Zoning
R-11
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Call for Others, Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Well-maintained tri-level single-family home featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, nestled in the heart of Norfolk. This inviting home offers a functional layout with plenty of space to relax and make your own. Located near the Norfolk Premium Outlets, airport, dining, shopping, and major interstates, making commuting and everyday errands a breeze. The property is equipped with solar panels, which must be paid off at closing with a reasonable offer—offering added value and potential energy savings for the new owner.

Listing courtesy of Richard Barbee · Warrant Realty Inc. · REIN MLS #10652598

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Three bedrooms, two full baths, and 1,500 square feet in a 1930s home on Rush Street. You're about seven minutes from USCG Base Portsmouth and eight minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. This is the kind of address that anchors Norfolk homes for sale in established neighborhoods.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1930, this home carries the solid bones and character of its era. The floor plan offers three bedrooms and two full baths across 1,500 square feet—efficient layout without cramped rooms. You'll find the commute to the coast guard base and medical center remarkably short. Grocery stores, coffee shops, and casual dining are all within walking distance or a quick drive.

COLEMAN PLACE and the Norfolk real estate market

Rush Street sits in a working neighborhood where you're close to everyday essentials. Piggly Wiggly and Tiendita Latinos Unidos are half a mile away; Walmart Neighborhood Market is just under a mile. Quick meals are even closer—Hardee's, Greater Grinders Submarines, and 7-Eleven are all within three blocks. Coffee shops like Wawa and Forkin' to Fitness LLC serve the area, and North Foxhall Playground sits less than a mile north. Norfolk itself is a city of water, history, and steady growth. You're minutes from the Elizabeth River and the naval presence that shapes the region. Daily life here means short commutes, accessible shopping, and the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23503. Getting around is straightforward—you're on a direct route to downtown Norfolk and the waterfront.

What's nearby

Groceries are your closest convenience: Piggly Wiggly and Tiendita Latinos Unidos are each half a mile away, and Walmart Neighborhood Market sits at 0.6 miles. Dining options cluster nearby too—Hardee's, Greater Grinders Submarines, and 7-Eleven are all within three blocks. For coffee, Wawa is half a mile out, and Forkin' to Fitness LLC is under a mile. Fitness and recreation include North FoxHall FitLot Outdoor Fitness Park, Joan Kroc Center, and The Salvation Army Kroc Center Hampton Roads, all within a mile. North Foxhall Playground offers outdoor space for kids and neighbors.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Seven minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth and eight minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth make this address a straightforward commute for active-duty and civilian personnel. VA loan financing is common in this zip code and across Norfolk. The 1930s structure is solid, and the short base commute means less time on the road and more time at home.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms give you room to spread out—a primary suite, guest bedroom, and a third space for office or storage. Two full baths mean mornings run smoother. At 1,500 square feet, you have breathing room without a sprawling footprint. The lot supports outdoor time, and nearby North Foxhall Playground is less than a mile away for kids and neighbors.

More buyer questions

How far is 1531 Rush Street from USCG Base Portsmouth?

About seven minutes by car. The commute is one of the shortest in the Norfolk area.

What grocery stores are near this address?

Piggly Wiggly and Tiendita Latinos Unidos are each half a mile away. Walmart Neighborhood Market is 0.6 miles.

Are there coffee shops and restaurants within walking distance?

Yes. Hardee's, Greater Grinders Submarines, 7-Eleven, and Wawa are all within half a mile. Forkin' to Fitness LLC is under a mile away.

What year was this home built?

1930. It's a classic-era home with solid construction and period character. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Booker T. Washington High School or homes for sale zoned for Coleman Place Elementary School will find this address in a well-served neighborhood.

Are there parks or fitness facilities nearby?

North Foxhall Playground, North FoxHall FitLot Outdoor Fitness Park, and Joan Kroc Center are all within a mile. The Salvation Army Kroc Center Hampton Roads is at 1.0 mile.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

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

$1,790/mo

Principal & interest

$1,453

Property tax

$256

Home insurance

$82

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

112% of $249,600

City assessment record · taxes $3,070/yr

Land share of assessed value

26% — $64,000

Improvements $185,600 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$295,000 – $370,000

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.

3604 Tait TER · 0.4 mi · 1,512 sqft$315,000 sold 2026-06
2524 Arkansas AVE · 0.4 mi · 1,578 sqft$295,000 sold 2026-07
2334 Mckann AVE · 0.8 mi · 1,400 sqft$325,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$280,000

Price / Sq Ft

$187

Annual Taxes

$3,070

Monthly Tax

$256

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.10%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 8, 2026$280,000—
Currently listed—$280,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

12% above assessment

Total Assessed

$249,600

Land

$64,000

Improvement

$185,600

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.

Market tempo

9 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 1531 Rush St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Coleman Place Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.1/10), Norview Middle (VaHome School Score 2/10), BT Washington. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1531 Rush St 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 1531 Rush St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1531 Rush St built?+
It was built in 1930, per the listing record.

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