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PortsmouthPRENTIS PARK2008 Elm Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10623569 · record updated May 6, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
2008 Elm AVE, PORTSMOUTH VA 23704 - Main photo
$260,000
$206 / sqft · est. $1,535/mo →
4beds
2baths
1,260sqft
31days on market

2008 Elm Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

SoldResidential · built 1919 · PRENTIS PARK

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome to 2008 Elm St — a beautifully updated home ready for its new owner! This charming property features a brand-new roof, and freshly plastered and painted interiors, ensuring comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Step inside to a modern kitchen complete with new appliances, sleek cabinetry, and contemporary finishes. The upgraded bathroom offers stylish fixtures and a clean, refreshed look, while the new flooring throughout adds warmth and elegance to every room. Move-in ready and thoughtfully renovated, this home perfectly blends modern upgrades with classic charm. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

Listing courtesy of R. Anne Ahluwalia · 1st Class Real Estate Integrity · REIN MLS #10623569

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1919

Price / sqft

$206

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,321/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10623569

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,260
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Other
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.0600
Subdivision
PRENTIS PARK
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
2 Space, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

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.

$280K

Median sale · 12 mo

$181

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

14

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

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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

$1,535/mo

Principal & interest

$1,349

Property tax

$110

Home insurance

$76

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

223% of $116,800

City assessment record · taxes $1,321/yr

Land share of assessed value

21% — $25,000

Improvements $91,800 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$135,000$265,000

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.

2314 Charleston AVE · 0.3 mi · 1,250 sqft$225,000 sold 2026-02
2100 Nashville AVE · 0.7 mi · 1,276 sqft$265,000 sold 2026-07
2220 CAMDEN AVE · 0.1 mi · 1,104 sqft$240,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$260,000

Price / Sq Ft

$206

Annual Taxes

$1,321

Monthly Tax

$110

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.51%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedApr 9, 2026$260,000
SoldMay 1, 2026$260,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

123% above assessment

Total Assessed

$116,800

Land

$25,000

Improvement

$91,800

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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 2008 Elm Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Brighton Elementary (GreatSchools 5/10), Cradock Middle, Manor High (GreatSchools 2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 2008 Elm Ave 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.
Is there a gym near 2008 Elm Ave?+
Yes — Brikhouse Boxing and Fitness, LLC is about 0.5 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 2008 Elm Ave?+
Scotts Creek Park is about 0.4 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 2008 Elm Ave?+
Martha's Mini Mart is about 0.3 miles away. The closest dining on record is Emma's Restaurant (0.3 mi).
Does 2008 Elm Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 2008 Elm Ave built?+
It was built in 1919, per the listing record.

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

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

✓ Your inquiry goes to Tom & Dariya — never sold to strangers

Listing courtesy of R. Anne Ahluwalia · 1st Class Real Estate Integrity · REIN MLS #10623569

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2008 Elm Ave, Portsmouth, Virginia 23704 · MLS #10623569 · 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.