0 days on market
$280,000
1820 Bay Ave
Hampton, Virginia 23661
MLS# 10641680 · RIVERVIEW · Hampton VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,686/mo
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Price / sq ft
$255
1,100 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1965
61 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,100
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryHunter B. Andrews PK-86/10
- MiddleHunter B. Andrews PK-86/10
- 6/10
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About this home
**Turnkey Elegance: Premium quality and a prime location, this fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath ranch is the one you've been waiting for. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed floor plan tailored for today's lifestyle. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into a stunningly updated kitchen featuring an island surrounded by BRAND NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, QUARTZ COUNTER TOPS, White Shaker Cabinet…
Listed by Joseph Igana · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk
VaHome Team property overview
1820 Bay Ave is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Hampton's Riverview neighborhood, offering 1,100 square feet of living space on a 0.1-acre lot. Built in 1965, this single-family property sits just nine minutes from NSA Hampton Roads — a genuinely convenient location in a city with deep roots.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 1820 Bay Ave apart is the combination of a classic 1965 build with the kind of established neighborhood character that newer subdivisions simply can't replicate. Riverview streets have maturity — mature trees, defined lots, and a sense of place. At 1,100 square feet across three bedrooms and two baths, the floor plan is efficient without feeling cramped, and the 0.1-acre lot gives you real outdoor space in a walkable urban setting.
RIVERVIEW and the Hampton real estate market
Riverview is one of Hampton's older residential pockets, and that history shows in the best possible way. Streets here feel settled and human-scaled, with mid-century homes lining blocks that have developed their own rhythm over decades. You're close to the water — Hampton's waterfront character seeps into everyday life in this part of the city — and the broader Hampton community wraps around you with everything from local eateries to waterfront parks within easy reach. Hampton itself is one of the oldest English-speaking settlements in America, and living here means you're woven into that fabric. The city sits at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, giving it a coastal personality that's genuinely different from the rest of Hampton Roads. Commuter routes are accessible, the downtown waterfront is a short drive, and the overall pace of the Riverview area strikes a balance between connected and calm. For anyone looking to put down roots in a city with real identity, 1820 Bay Ave in Hampton delivers exactly that.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from 1820 Bay Ave. Groceries, pharmacies, and everyday errands are all within a short drive along Mercury Boulevard and nearby corridors. Buckroe Beach — one of Hampton's most beloved public beaches — is roughly ten minutes away, making weekend afternoons genuinely simple. Phoebus, Hampton's walkable arts-and-dining district, is close enough for a casual dinner out. Downtown Hampton's waterfront, with its restaurants and the Virginia Air and Space Science Center, is also a quick trip. Fort Monroe National Monument, a historic coastal fortification, sits just minutes away and offers trails, waterfront access, and one of the most unique outdoor spaces in all of Hampton Roads.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Hampton Roads is nine minutes from your front door, and MARFORCOM Norfolk is only eleven. That kind of proximity matters when schedules are unpredictable and every minute of commute time counts. A VA loan can make this 1965 Riverview home even more accessible — and with three bedrooms and two baths, there's real room for a family to settle in between deployments and duty changes.
For first-time buyers
If you're buying your first home, 1820 Bay Ave offers a lot of what matters most: a manageable 1,100-square-foot layout, three bedrooms, two baths, and a neighborhood with genuine character. Riverview is the kind of place where you learn what homeownership actually feels like — a real yard, real neighbors, and a city with enough going on to keep life interesting. It's a solid foundation to start from.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1820 Bay Ave from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is approximately nine minutes from 1820 Bay Ave by car, making it one of the more convenient base commutes available in this part of Hampton. MARFORCOM Norfolk is about eleven minutes away via nearby highway access.
What neighborhood is 1820 Bay Ave in?
1820 Bay Ave is located in Riverview, an established mid-century residential neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia. It's known for its mature streetscapes, proximity to the waterfront, and easy access to Hampton's broader amenities.
What is the lot size and property type at 1820 Bay Ave?
The property sits on a 0.1-acre lot and is classified as a single-family residential home. The 1965 build gives it a classic mid-century footprint with a defined yard and street presence.
Is 1820 Bay Ave in a flood zone?
Hampton's proximity to the Chesapeake Bay and tidal waterways means flood zone status is worth checking carefully for any property in this area. See the FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA designation specific to 1820 Bay Ave.
What is the square footage of 1820 Bay Ave?
The home offers 1,100 square feet of living space spread across three bedrooms and two full baths — an efficient layout that works well for small families, couples, or anyone who prefers a home that's easy to maintain and live in.
Curious about 1820 Bay Ave or the Riverview area? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Hampton well — reach out and let's talk through what this address could mean for you.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,100
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$280,000
Price / Sq Ft
$255
Annual Taxes
$1,819
Monthly Tax
$152
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.65%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 26, 2026 | $280,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $280,000 | — |
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About buying in Hampton
Homes for sale in Hampton, VA offer some of the most affordable waterfront living on the Chesapeake Bay. Buckroe Beach (23664) features beach-cottage rentals, second homes, and family residences directly on the bay; Wythe (23661) and Phoebus (23663) offer walkable historic neighborhoods with shopping, dining, and a strong community feel; Aberdeen Gardens (23666) is a nationally registered historic Black community built in the 1930s; and northern Hampton near Hampton Roads Center Parkway has newer construction in the $300K-$500K range. Hampton is home to Hampton University (a top HBCU), the southern half of Joint Base Langley-Eustis (the Langley AFB portion), and NASA Langley Research Center. Military and federal civilian employees make up a significant portion of buyers. Hampton City Schools include Hampton High, Bethel High, Phoebus High, and Kecoughtan High. Median home prices typically run $250K-$400K, making Hampton one of the most affordable major cities in Hampton Roads. The Buckroe Beach area in particular has seen strong appreciation as remote-work buyers from D.C. and Northern Virginia discover the area's beachfront value. Below are all active Hampton homes for sale pulled every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,686/moPrincipal & interest
$1,453
Property tax
$152
Home insurance
$82
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 Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · MLS# 10641680
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$280,000
1820 Bay AVE, HAMPTON VA 23661
Hampton, Virginia 23661
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