17 days on market
$309,900
1541 Virgilina Ave
Norfolk, Virginia 23503
MLS# 10635482 · BAYVIEW BEACH · Norfolk VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,899/mo
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Price / sq ft
$321
964 sq ft
Days on market
17
HOA
None
Year built
1952
74 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
964
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryBay View Elementary3/10
- MiddleAzalea Middle School5/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Adorable renovated bungalow in Bayview Beach! No carpet & all vinyl flooring for easy cleaning after beach days. New cabinetry, quartz counters, back splash & appliances. Real marble tile in shower for a spa retreat feel! New driveway, fenced backyard, designer light fixtures, pantry for tons of storage & cute little breakfast nook!!! No flood insurance required!
Listed by Sarah Wood Bigler · Creed Realty
VaHome Team property overview
1541 Virgilina Ave is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 964-square-foot home built in 1952 in Norfolk, Virginia. Sitting just eight minutes from both Naval Station Norfolk and JEB Little Creek-Fort Story, it puts two of Hampton Roads' largest bases within easy reach.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 1541 Virgilina Ave apart is its rare dual-base convenience — eight minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and eight minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story — combined with walkable beach access at Grove St. Beach Access just 0.3 miles away. For a compact 1950s home, the location punches well above its weight, placing you close to water, local flavor, and two major installations simultaneously.
BAYVIEW BEACH and the Norfolk real estate market
1541 Virgilina Ave sits in a residential pocket of Norfolk, Virginia — a city that has long been the heartbeat of Hampton Roads. The surrounding streets carry the character of mid-century Norfolk: modest, well-rooted homes on established lots, mature trees lining the sidewalks, and neighbors who tend to stay a while. This part of the city sits close to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline, which means the air has that familiar coastal quality and the nearest beach access is genuinely walkable. If you've been searching for a house for sale in Norfolk that puts you close to the water without the waterfront price tag, this address deserves a close look. Norfolk itself offers a dense mix of history, military heritage, arts, dining, and waterfront parks — and this neighborhood gives you a quiet residential base from which to enjoy all of it. The area feels lived-in and genuine, the kind of place where front-porch evenings are still a thing.
What's nearby
Daily errands and leisure are both well covered from 1541 Virgilina Ave. Grove St. Beach Access is just 0.3 miles away — a quick walk when you want sand and salt air. Peppers Indian Cuisine is 0.3 miles out for a flavorful weeknight dinner, and The Bold Mariner Brewing Company, a half-mile away, is a local favorite for craft beer and a relaxed atmosphere. A 7-Eleven at 0.4 miles handles quick coffee and convenience runs. For stocking up, Amoco, bp, and Dollar General are all within 0.9 miles. Lake Modoc and Doc's Beach round out the outdoor options nearby, both under a mile away.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Eight minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and eight minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story — 1541 Virgilina Ave is one of the most efficiently located addresses in the city for dual-military households or anyone juggling assignments at both installations. VA loan eligibility can make ownership here straightforward, and BAH rates in the Norfolk area are structured to support it. Fewer commute headaches, more time at home.
For first-time buyers
If you're ready to buy a house in Norfolk and want a foothold in a city with deep roots and real coastal character, 1541 Virgilina Ave offers a manageable entry point. At 964 square feet, the home is easy to maintain and understand, and the location — walkable to the beach, minutes from two military bases, and surrounded by established neighbors — gives you genuine lifestyle value from day one.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1541 Virgilina Ave from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is approximately 8 minutes away by car from 1541 Virgilina Ave, making it one of the more convenient residential addresses in the city for personnel stationed there.
How far is 1541 Virgilina Ave from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is also about 8 minutes from 1541 Virgilina Ave, giving this address an unusually strong dual-base proximity that's hard to match in Norfolk.
Is 1541 Virgilina Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 1541 Virgilina Ave is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page — given the home's proximity to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline, it's worth reviewing before making decisions.
What is the nearest beach to 1541 Virgilina Ave?
Grove St. Beach Access is just 0.3 miles from the home, making it genuinely walkable for a quick trip to the water without needing to drive.
What year was 1541 Virgilina Ave built?
The home was built in 1952, placing it firmly in the mid-century era that defines much of this Norfolk neighborhood's architectural character.
Want to see 1541 Virgilina Ave in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Norfolk well — reach out and they'll get you through the door.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
964
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$309,900
Price / Sq Ft
$321
Annual Taxes
$2,402
Monthly Tax
$200
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.78%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 22, 2026 | $309,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $309,900 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 22, 2026.
Total Assessed
$188,500
Land
$88,000
Improvement
$100,500
Parcel ID: 1540691079
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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.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,899/moPrincipal & interest
$1,608
Property tax
$200
Home insurance
$90
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 Creed Realty · MLS# 10635482
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$309,900
1541 Virgilina AVE, NORFOLK VA 23503
Norfolk, Virginia 23503
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