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NorfolkOCEAN VIEW1600 E Ocean View Ave #H✓ Source: REIN MLS #10636658 · record updated Jun 25, 2026 · synced every 5 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$320,000
$272 / sqft · est. $2,421/mo →
2beds
2.1baths
1,176sqft
28days on market

1600 E Ocean View Ave #H, Norfolk, VA 23503

ActiveResidential · built 1983 · OCEAN VIEW

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Bay.

Frontage

Bay ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Bayside fully renovated town-style condo offering sweeping Chesapeake Bay views and effortless coastal living. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence is ideally located next to the beach walk path in the desirable Cottage Line area of Ocean View. The main living level (3rd floor) features an updated kitchen and half bath, new carpeting, freshly painted interior, a new electric fireplace insert, spacious living and dining areas and access to a private balcony great for enjoying bay breezes and sunset views. Upstairs (4th floor), both bedrooms include en-suite full baths, including a spacious upgraded primary suite with bay views and a walk-in closet. Highlights include an attached one-car garage (294 square feet), storage space, and 4 assigned off-street parking spaces, a rare convenience for the area. Ideally situated near local restaurants, shops, military bases, major commuter routes, parks and pier.

Listing courtesy of Judith Boone · Judy Boone Realty Inc. · REIN MLS #10636658

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

A two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath condo at 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H puts you steps from the beach in Norfolk's Ocean View corridor, with both JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and Naval Station Norfolk reachable in about eight minutes — compact, coastal, and genuinely convenient.

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Why this home stands out

At 1,176 square feet, this 1983-built condo punches above its footprint with two full baths plus a half bath — a layout that's surprisingly rare at this size. The East Ocean View address means Grove St. Beach Access is just two-tenths of a mile away, and you're sandwiched between two major military installations without being deep in traffic. It's the kind of address that earns its keep every single day.

OCEAN VIEW and the Norfolk real estate market

East Ocean View sits along the northern edge of Norfolk where the Chesapeake Bay shapes the skyline and the pace of life. The area has been steadily drawing people who want water proximity without the premium of Virginia Beach's resort strip — if you're searching through homes to buy in Norfolk, this corridor tends to surprise people with how much coastline access it delivers at a relatively approachable price point. Streets here are a mix of older bungalows, updated condos, and multi-family buildings, giving the neighborhood a lived-in, unpretentious character. Locals walk to the water regularly, grab a bite at spots along the avenue, and generally don't feel the need to drive far for the basics. Norfolk itself is one of the most historically layered cities in Virginia — home to a major naval complex, a thriving arts scene downtown, and a waterfront that keeps expanding. East Ocean View is a quieter chapter of that larger story, but it's connected to everything the city offers.

What's nearby

Grove St. Beach Access is a genuine two-minute walk at 0.2 miles — that's not a marketing stretch, that's a realistic stroll. Doc's Beach and Lake Modoc round out your outdoor options within a mile. For food and drinks, The Bold Mariner Brewing Company is 0.4 miles away and doubles as a neighborhood gathering spot. Peppers Indian Cuisine is right around the corner at 0.5 miles. Day-to-day convenience comes from the 7-Eleven at 0.4 miles for quick grabs, and Amoco covers broader grocery needs at 1.0 mile. Daily life here is genuinely walkable for the things that matter most.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Eight minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and eight minutes to Naval Station Norfolk — that's a rare double-base commute that keeps both options open regardless of where orders land you. A VA loan can make a condo like this especially accessible, and the two-bedroom layout works well for a small family or a solo service member who wants a dedicated guest room. East Ocean View has a long history of welcoming military households.

For first-time buyers

If you're looking for your first house to buy in Norfolk, a two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath condo in a beach-adjacent neighborhood is a strong starting point. The 1,176-square-foot footprint is manageable without feeling cramped, and the half bath is the kind of practical detail that makes a real difference when you're hosting. Beach access under a quarter mile away doesn't hurt either — it's the kind of daily perk that reminds you why you bought.

More buyer questions

How far is 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?

The drive runs about 8 minutes under typical conditions, making this one of the closer residential options to the base without being directly adjacent to gate traffic.

How far is 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H from Naval Station Norfolk?

Naval Station Norfolk is also roughly 8 minutes away, which is an unusual convenience — most addresses are closer to one base than the other, not equidistant from both.

Is 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H in a flood zone?

East Ocean View's proximity to the Chesapeake Bay means flood zone status is worth reviewing carefully — check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the specific FEMA designation assigned to this address.

What is the HOA situation at 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H?

This property is part of a condo association; HOA coverage typically includes exterior maintenance and common areas, though you'll want to confirm the exact scope and current rules with the association directly.

Where is the nearest beach access to 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H?

Grove St. Beach Access is just 0.2 miles away — a short walk that puts you on the Chesapeake Bay waterfront in a matter of minutes.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know East Ocean View well — reach out to get your questions answered and take a closer look at 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H.

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

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1983

Price / sqft

$272

Condo fee

$400/mo

Taxes

$3,207/yr

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10636658

Condo association includes

Ground MaintTrash Pickup

$400/mo condo fee · 1600 Ocean View · per the REIN MLS listing record — confirm inclusions with the association.

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

Flood & environment

The flood answer first — quantified, not buried

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

Flood Risk

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Military Aircraft Zone Information

Aircraft Noise

65-70 dB DNL

Accident Potential Zone

Not in a mapped Accident Potential Zone

Source: U.S. Navy AICUZ — Air Installations Compatible Use Zones (via city GIS)

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

$2,421/mo

Principal & interest

$1,660

Property tax

$267

Home insurance

$93

PMI

None

HOA

$400

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

106% of $301,300

City assessment record · taxes $3,207/yr

Land share of assessed value

34% — $101,100

Improvements $200,200 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$164,000$345,000

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.

840 Brentwood DR · 1.9 mi · 1,200 sqft$309,900 sold 2026-06
8022 Chesapeake BLVD · 1.8 mi · 1,260 sqft$164,000 sold 2026-03
8116 Mona AVE · 1.7 mi · 1,080 sqft$210,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$320,000

Price / Sq Ft

$272

Annual Taxes

$3,207

Monthly Tax

$267

Condo fee

$400 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

1.00%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 28, 2026$320,000
Currently listed$320,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

6% above assessment

Total Assessed

$301,300

Land

$101,100

Improvement

$200,200

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

28 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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Bay View Elementary (GreatSchools 3/10), Azalea Gardens Middle, Norview (GreatSchools 4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H 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.
Are there parks near 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H?+
Grove St. Beach Access is about 0.2 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H?+
Amoco is about 1 miles away. The closest dining on record is 7-Eleven (0.4 mi).
Is 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Bay.
Does 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H 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 1600 Ocean View. Association amenities on record include: Ground Maint, Trash Pickup.
When was 1600 E Ocean View Ave #H built?+
It was built in 1983, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Judith Boone · Judy Boone Realty Inc. · REIN MLS #10636658

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1600 E Ocean View Ave #H, Norfolk, Virginia 23503 · MLS #10636658 · 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.