




58 days on market
$175,000
1601 Chestnut St
Portsmouth, Virginia 23704
MLS# 10627388 · PRENTIS PLACE · Portsmouth VA
Updated 6 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,088/mo
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Price / sq ft
$194
900 sq ft
Days on market
58
HOA
None
Year built
1915
111 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
900
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryBrighton Elementary School5/10
- MiddleCradock Middle School3/10
- 2/10
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About this home
One-level home with an open floor plan situated on a corner lot. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and an island, along with recessed lighting throughout the main living areas. The home offers an updated bathroom and ceiling fans for added comfort. All appliances convey. The fully fenced yard includes a gate wide enough to accommodate a truck or trailer, along with a storage shed. Co…
Listed by Jeremy Stansbury · Exit Realty Professionals
Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
1601 Chestnut ST, Portsmouth
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
900
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$175,000
Price / Sq Ft
$194
Annual Taxes
$1,550
Monthly Tax
$129
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.89%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 30, 2026 | $175,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $175,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 27, 2026.
Total Assessed
$125,070
Land
$54,690
Improvement
$70,380
Parcel ID: 00550610
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About buying in Portsmouth
Homes for sale in Portsmouth, VA combine historic charm with the most affordable entry prices in Hampton Roads. Olde Towne Portsmouth (23704) features cobblestone streets and Federalist-era row houses overlooking the Elizabeth River, with active listings typically ranging $250K-$500K. Western Portsmouth's Churchland neighborhood (23703) offers larger suburban homes, top schools, and direct commutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Park View (23707) and Cradock (23702) provide some of the most affordable single-family inventory in the region, often under $200K. Portsmouth's biggest employers are Norfolk Naval Shipyard (one of the largest ship-repair facilities in the country) and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — Hampton Roads' largest military hospital. Active-duty military and shipyard families make up a significant share of buyers, and VA loan financing is common. Portsmouth Public Schools includes Churchland High, Manor High, and I.C. Norcom High; Churchland is consistently among the city's top-performing high schools. Buyers looking for waterfront views without Virginia Beach prices often find Portsmouth's Olde Towne and Hodges Ferry areas particularly attractive. Browse every active Portsmouth listing below, refreshed hourly from the REIN MLS.
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,088/moPrincipal & interest
$908
Property tax
$129
Home insurance
$51
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 Exit Realty Professionals · MLS# 10627388
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$175,000
1601 Chestnut ST, PORTSMOUTH VA 23704
Portsmouth, Virginia 23704
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