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1601 A ST, PORTSMOUTH VA 23704 - Main photo
1601 A ST, PORTSMOUTH VA 23704 - Photo 2
$1,850
$1 / sqft · est. $10/mo →
2beds
1.1baths
1,299sqft
21days on market

1601 A St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

RentedRental · built 1938 · WEST PARK VIEW

Facts & features

Type

Rental

Year built

1938

Price / sqft

$1

HOA

None

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10626716

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,299
Stories
2
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
Other rooms
Attic, Foyer, Porch, Utility Closet
Interior features
Gas Fireplace, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Walk-In Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Elec Range, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Foundation
Basement,Crawl
Roof
Other
Exterior features
Corner
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air,Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air,Heat Pump
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
WEST PARK VIEW
Unit / floor
1
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
MAY 6
Disclosures
Crash Zone None, Noise < 65 dB

See more Portsmouth homes under $200K.

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

About this home

"Step into the storybook charm of this classic Cape Cod, where timeless character meets everyday comfort. From the moment you follow the brick walkway to the front door, the home sets a warm, inviting tone that carries throughout. Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors, a cozy brick fireplace, and a layout that feels both classic and functional. The spacious kitchen has been thoughtfully updated, offering plenty of room to cook, gather, and make it your own. Generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for whatever your lifestyle needs. Out back, a peaceful porch overlooks a serene yard. Tucked in a convenient location near the Naval Hospital and Norfolk Naval Shipyard, this home offers both charm and practicality in one." Applications will only be accepted via this link: https://remaxalliancevb.appfolio.com/listings

Listing courtesy of Amy Doll · RE/MAX Alliance · REIN MLS #10626716

Schools

VaHome School Score

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

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 515529

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

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

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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

$10/mo

Principal & interest

$10

Property tax

$0

Home insurance

$1

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

1% of $236,130

City assessment record

Land share of assessed value

23% — $53,480

Improvements $182,650 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$192,000 – $359,900

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.

18 Bainbridge AVE · 2.6 mi · 1,300 sqft$350,000 sold 2026-05
270 Foxglove DR · 2.6 mi · 1,294 sqft$255,000 sold 2026-06
334 Forecastle ST · 2.6 mi · 1,300 sqft$359,900 sold 2026-08

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$1,850

Price / Sq Ft

$1

Annual Taxes

N/A

Monthly Tax

N/A

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

N/A

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 14, 2026$1,850—
SoldApr 15, 2026$1,850—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

99% below assessment

Total Assessed

$236,130

Land

$53,480

Improvement

$182,650

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:

Portsmouth 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.

Questions buyers ask

Is 1601 A St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Park View Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.6/10), Churchland Middle (VaHome School Score 2.7/10), IC Norcom. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1601 A St 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.
Is there a gym near 1601 A St?+
Yes — NMC Portsmouth Gym is about 0.6 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 1601 A St?+
Owens Creek Park is about 0.2 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1601 A St?+
Food Lion is about 0.3 miles away. The closest dining on record is AMERICA'S BEST WINGS (0.4 mi).
Does 1601 A St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1601 A St built?+
It was built in 1938, per the listing record.

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

The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Amy Doll · RE/MAX Alliance · REIN MLS #10626716

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1601 A St, Portsmouth, Virginia 23704 · MLS #10626716 · 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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