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5beds
3baths
2,400sqft
62days on market

1721 Lafayette Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23509

Under ContractResidential · built 1917 · LAFAYETTE RES PARK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1917

Price / sqft

$179

HOA

None

Taxes

$4,223/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10645782

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Full baths
3
Approx. sqft
2,400
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Porch
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump

Construction & exterior

Style
Colonial
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Partial,Picket

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump, Radiator
Cooling
Heat Pump, Zoned
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
55X110
Subdivision
LAFAYETTE RES PARK
Zoning
R-8
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Charming Home located in the Historic Lafayette Residential District. Home has many upgrades while maintaining the character and charm of the past. First floor master bedroom is ideal for a mother-in-law suite, additional first floor bedroom with accessible joining bath. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms plus flex room that can be used for office or exercise room. Large living room with fireplace, which leads to large open kitchen area for dining, entertaining and leads to the private deck. HVAC 2 years old. Close to ODU., Hospital, Naval Base and Interstate.

Listing courtesy of Perdethia Lowery · CENTURY 21 Top Producers · REIN MLS #10645782

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

1721 Lafayette Boulevard is a five-bedroom, three-bath home built in 1917 with 2,400 square feet of living space. Located in Norfolk, it sits just minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. You'll find grocery stores, restaurants, and parks within easy reach of your front door.

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Why this home stands out

This classic home offers substantial square footage and five bedrooms—genuine room to spread out. The 1917 construction speaks to solid bones and period character throughout. You're positioned for quick commutes to the medical center and Coast Guard base, with walkable access to neighborhood shops and dining. The layout and lot size give you flexibility whether you're looking to settle in or imagine future updates.

LAFAYETTE RES PARK and the Norfolk real estate market

Lafayette Boulevard sits in a Norfolk neighborhood with real walkability. Tree-lined streets and a mix of vintage and updated homes create a lived-in, established feel. The block is close enough to downtown Norfolk to tap into city energy, yet far enough to keep a quieter residential pace. Food Lion and Provision Pros are a short walk for groceries. Dining options like K & D Soul Food and Tony's Deli are right around the corner. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Norfolk will notice how this location balances neighborhood character with proximity to services. Shoop Park and Lafayette Dog Park offer green space and recreation nearby. The area draws people who want a genuine neighborhood feel without isolation—you're connected to the city's rhythm while staying rooted in your block.

What's nearby

Daily errands are close. Food Lion and Provision Pros sit less than half a mile away for groceries. K & D Soul Food and Tony's Deli are just two blocks—perfect for a quick lunch. Coffee runs to 7-Eleven or Forkin' to Fitness take five minutes. Chesapeake Athletic Club is a short walk if you work out regularly. Shoop Park and Lafayette Dog Park offer outdoor space and community gathering spots within walking distance.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about six minutes away by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is seven minutes. VA loan financing is standard in this area, and the commute times mean you're not spending hours on the road. The five-bedroom layout and established neighborhood make settling in straightforward.

Room to grow

Five bedrooms and three baths give you genuine flexibility—home office, guest room, kids' spaces, or all three. The 2,400-square-foot footprint means you're not compromising on living area. A 1917 home on this lot offers the kind of bones and lot size that reward thoughtful updates. Storage and layout work for households that need room to grow.

More buyer questions

How far is 1721 Lafayette Boulevard from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About six minutes by car. It's one of the shortest commutes in the area.

What year was this home built?

1917. The home carries the solid construction and character of that era, with 2,400 square feet across five bedrooms and three baths.

Are there grocery stores nearby?

Yes. Food Lion and Provision Pros are both within half a mile, and several other options are close by.

What parks are in the neighborhood?

Shoop Park is about six-tenths of a mile away, and Lafayette Dog Park is just under a mile. Both offer green space and community access.

Is this address in a flood zone?

Check the FloodRisk tile on this page for detailed flood-zone information specific to 1721 Lafayette Boulevard.

Ready to explore 1721 Lafayette Boulevard? Reach out to Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more.

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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 X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

11.4 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

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

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

$2,709/mo

Principal & interest

$2,231

Property tax

$352

Home insurance

$125

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

125% of $343,300

City assessment record · taxes $4,223/yr

Land share of assessed value

29% — $101,000

Improvements $242,300 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$371,500 – $789,000

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.

2930 Gate House RD · 2.1 mi · 2,505 sqft$479,950 sold 2026-06
123 College PL #912 · 2.4 mi · 2,436 sqft$789,000 sold 2026-09
939 Norchester AVE · 2 mi · 2,145 sqft$379,000 sold 2026-02

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$430,000

Price / Sq Ft

$179

Annual Taxes

$4,223

Monthly Tax

$352

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.98%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 30, 2026$430,000—
Price reducedSep 14, 2026$430,000−$35,000
Currently listed—$430,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

25% above assessment

Total Assessed

$343,300

Land

$101,000

Improvement

$242,300

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.

Questions buyers ask

Is 1721 Lafayette Blvd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Lindenwood Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.9/10), Norview Middle (VaHome School Score 2/10), Maury (VaHome School Score 3.8/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1721 Lafayette Blvd 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 1721 Lafayette Blvd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1721 Lafayette Blvd built?+
It was built in 1917, per the listing record.

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

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