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2,110sqft
18days on market

18 Barney Pl, Portsmouth, VA 23702

Under ContractMulti Family Residential · built 1928 · CRADOCK

Facts & features

Type

Multi Family Residential

Year built

1928

Price / sqft

$156

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,099/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10645641

Interior

Approx. sqft
2,110

Construction & exterior

Style
Side by Side
Subtype
Duplex
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Aluminum
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
CRADOCK
Zoning
HR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or purchase your first property with income-producing potential, this Portsmouth duplex is full of opportunity! Featuring two side-by-side units, each residence offers its own private driveway and covered front porch, providing added convenience and curb appeal. The fenced backyard creates a sense of privacy and usable outdoor space for both units. Live in one side while generating rental income from the other, or lease both units for a

Listing courtesy of Ellen Davina Hughes · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · REIN MLS #10645641

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Meet 18 Barney Place — a 1928 multi-family property in Portsmouth, Virginia, sitting just five minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard. At 2,110 square feet, this nearly century-old building carries real architectural character in one of Hampton Roads' most accessible zip codes.

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Why this home stands out

Buildings with nearly a hundred years of history don't come along every day. The 1928 construction at 18 Barney Place reflects the craftsmanship of an era when homes were built to last — thick walls, deliberate proportions, and a footprint that has stood the test of time. Positioned in the 23702 zip code with two military installations within six minutes, this multi-family structure occupies a genuinely strategic corner of Portsmouth.

CRADOCK and the Portsmouth real estate market

Portsmouth is one of the seven cities of Hampton Roads and one of the region's most historically layered communities. The area around 18 Barney Place sits in a working-class, close-knit section of the city where neighbors know each other and daily errands rarely require a highway. Tree-lined streets give way to modest parks, local eateries, and the kind of block-by-block familiarity that newer subdivisions simply can't manufacture. Portsmouth homes for sale in this corridor tend to attract buyers who value proximity — to the shipyard, to downtown Portsmouth's waterfront, and to the broader network of Hampton Roads bridges and tunnels that connect the region. The city itself has been investing in its urban core, and the neighborhoods closest to Norfolk Naval Shipyard are seeing renewed attention from buyers who want to cut commutes and keep more of their day. If you're weighing homes for sale in Portsmouth, this part of the city rewards a closer look.

What's nearby

Daily life is genuinely easy from 18 Barney Place. Afton Park and Afton Square are both a two-minute walk, and George Washington Park is just 0.3 miles away — real green space without a drive. Vietnam 81 Restaurant is right around the corner at 0.2 miles, and Geraldine's Kitchen and Burger King are both within 0.3 miles for quick meals. Grab your morning coffee at Dunkin', 0.4 miles out, or swing by McDonald's a little further down the road. Grocery runs are simple: a BP station is 0.3 miles away, Food Lion is 0.5 miles, and the Scott Center Annex Commissary — a major perk for military households — is just 0.8 miles. Planet Fitness rounds out the essentials at 0.5 miles.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is five minutes away, and USCG Base Portsmouth is six — it's hard to find a multi-family property in Hampton Roads that puts you this close to two installations at once. A VA loan can be a powerful tool for purchasing a multi-family property, and 18 Barney Place's location makes it worth a serious conversation with a lender who knows military buyers.

For buyers drawn to character

If you're drawn to homes with real history, 18 Barney Place delivers. Built in 1928, this multi-family property carries the proportions and material quality of early 20th-century construction — the kind of character that simply can't be replicated in new builds. Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Manor High School and homes for sale zoned for Cradock Elementary School will find this address sits in a well-established Portsmouth neighborhood with genuine roots.

More buyer questions

How far is 18 Barney Place from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately five minutes from 18 Barney Place by car, making this one of the closest non-base addresses to the shipyard in Portsmouth. USCG Base Portsmouth is similarly close at about six minutes.

What is the property type at 18 Barney Place?

18 Barney Place is classified as a multi-family residential property, built in 1928, with a total of 2,110 square feet. It sits in the 23702 zip code in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Is 18 Barney Place in a flood zone?

Flood zone designation for 18 Barney Place is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the most current FEMA map data for this address.

What grocery stores and parks are near 18 Barney Place?

Food Lion is 0.5 miles away, a BP station is 0.3 miles, and the Scott Center Annex Commissary is 0.8 miles — useful for households with commissary access. Afton Park, Afton Square, and George Washington Park are all within 0.3 miles.

Are there homes for sale in 23702 with similar multi-family characteristics?

The 23702 zip code does include other older multi-family properties, but the combination of a 1928 build, 2,110 square feet, and five-minute access to Norfolk Naval Shipyard makes 18 Barney Place a distinctive option in this part of Portsmouth.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Portsmouth's multi-family market well. Reach out to get a full picture of what 18 Barney Place could mean for you.

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Schools

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515529

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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Explore this neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a residential neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of housing styles that reflect its established community roots.

$283K

Median sale · 12 mo

$178

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

23

For sale now

$46K

HH income

55.2%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

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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

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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

$1,983/mo

Principal & interest

$1,712

Property tax

$175

Home insurance

$96

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

Price context — similar nearby homes

$181,800 – $399,000

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.

15 Cotton PL · 0.1 mi · 2,110 sqft$181,800 sold 2026-07
17 Prospect PW · 0.3 mi · 2,050 sqft$255,000 sold 2026-02
123 Good Hope LN · 0.1 mi · 2,240 sqft$380,000 sold 2026-04

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$329,900

Price / Sq Ft

$156

Annual Taxes

$2,099

Monthly Tax

$175

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.64%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 31, 2026$329,900—
Currently listed—$329,900—

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.

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Questions buyers ask

Is 18 Barney Pl in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Cradock Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.6/10), Cradock Middle (VaHome School Score 1.4/10), Manor High (VaHome School Score 3.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 18 Barney Pl 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 18 Barney Pl have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 18 Barney Pl built?+
It was built in 1928, per the listing record.

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