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202 Porter RD, PORTSMOUTH VA 23707 - Main photo
4beds
2baths
1,596sqft
18days on market

202 Porter Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23707

SoldResidential · built 1951 · MERRIMAC POINT

About this home

Step into this charming Cape Cod home located in Merrimac Point, featuring four spacious bedrooms and two full baths. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout both levels creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen boasts brand new cabinets, sleek counter tops, and a stylish back splash all completed by new light fixtures. The dining room opens to the living area, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Cozy up by the wood burning fireplace in the living room, or enjoy the nice sized fenced in backyard. The home perfectly blends charm with modern updates. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

Listing courtesy of Samuel Reese · Peninsula Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10624260

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1951

Price / sqft

$191

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,275/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10624260

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,596
Stories
2
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Assigned Storage, Attic, Breakfast Area, Workshop
Interior features
Fireplace Wood, Scuttle Access
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Exterior features
Gazebo
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Full,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump,Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
MERRIMAC POINT
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, 2 Space
Possession
CLOSE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Pet on Premises

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor

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Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each. Straight-line distances in “What’s nearby” are shorter.

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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 515529

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515529

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

10.2 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

What's nearby

Location & Neighborhood

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

NMCP

Navy

11min·3.4mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

12min·5.9mi

NNSY

Navy

11min·4.7mi

NSA HR

Navy

26min·9.9mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

26min·9.3mi

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

Payment Calculator

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

$1,944/mo

Principal & interest

$1,583

Property tax

$273

Home insurance

$89

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

Comparables

Asking vs. assessment

115% of $264,130

City assessment record · taxes $3,275/yr

Land share of assessed value

35% — $93,060

Improvements $171,070 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$175,000 – $323,900

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.

3505 Hansen AVE · 2.5 mi · 1,629 sqft$175,000 sold 2026-10
100 CAVALIER BLVD · 2.4 mi · 1,681 sqft$190,000 sold 2026-02
206 Main ST · 2.5 mi · 1,450 sqft$265,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$305,000

Price / Sq Ft

$191

Annual Taxes

$3,275

Monthly Tax

$273

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.07%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedApr 21, 2026$305,000—
SoldApr 23, 2026$305,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

15% above assessment

Total Assessed

$264,130

Land

$93,060

Improvement

$171,070

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

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Questions buyers ask

Is 202 Porter Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Churchland Elementary (VaHome School Score 5.3/10), Churchland Middle (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Churchland (VaHome School Score 6.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 202 Porter Rd 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 202 Porter Rd?+
Yes — DCo is about 0.4 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 202 Porter Rd?+
Detroit Park is about 0.3 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 202 Porter Rd?+
Noura Inc Mt. Vernon Supermarket is about 0.5 miles away. The closest dining on record is Mockingbird Pasta Bar (0.5 mi).
Does 202 Porter Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 202 Porter Rd built?+
It was built in 1951, per the listing record.

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

The people

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Listing courtesy of Samuel Reese · Peninsula Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10624260

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202 Porter Rd, Portsmouth, Virginia 23707 · MLS #10624260 · 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.

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