2 days on market
$320,000
203 Burleigh Ave
Norfolk, Virginia 23505
MLS# 10641325 · PINEHURST · Norfolk VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,031/mo
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Price / sq ft
$168
1,900 sq ft
Days on market
2
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1938
88 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,900
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryGranby Elementary School5/10
- MiddleNorthside Middle School3/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Charming Cape Cod in the Pinehurst neighborhood of Wards Corner. This home features a huge second floor bonus room or bedroom with new skylights for tons of natural light. Beautiful sunroom off of the kitchen with first floor laundry. Additional room or office off of main living room and chic 1930's style bathroom with original tile and updated appliances in kitchen with tons of cabinet space. Large, lovely backy…
Listed by Shaina Sandler · Guilbaud Enterprises
VaHome Team property overview
203 Burleigh Avenue is a 1938 single-family home in Norfolk, Virginia offering 3 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, and 1,900 square feet of classic character — just five minutes from Naval Station Norfolk and close to everyday conveniences across the 23505 zip code.
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Why this home stands out
Built in 1938, this home carries the kind of architectural bones that newer construction rarely replicates — think solid craftsmanship, generous room proportions, and details that give a house genuine personality. At 1,900 square feet across three bedrooms, there's real breathing room here. The half-bath adds everyday practicality, and the lot gives you outdoor space that feels intentional rather than incidental. Few addresses this close to Naval Station Norfolk offer this combination of size, era, and character.
PINEHURST and the Norfolk real estate market
Burleigh Avenue sits in a well-established residential pocket of Norfolk — a city that rewards people who look past the surface. The 23505 zip code is one of those quietly solid corners of town where mid-century homes line tree-canopied streets and neighbors tend to stick around. If you've been browsing homes for sale in norfolk va 23503 and surrounding zip codes, you'll notice that this part of the city offers a different pace — unhurried, residential, and genuinely livable. Norfolk itself is a working waterfront city with a strong military presence, a growing arts and dining scene, and direct access to the broader Hampton Roads region. The Chesapeake Bay is close, the Elizabeth River is nearby, and the energy of downtown Norfolk is well within reach without being on your doorstep. For buyers who want a real neighborhood with real history, Burleigh Avenue delivers.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from 203 Burleigh Avenue. Grocery runs, coffee stops, and pharmacy errands are all handled within a short drive in any direction across the 23505 corridor. Little Creek Road and Granby Street both offer retail, dining, and service options that cover most everyday needs. Ocean View Beach Park is a reasonable drive north if you want sand and open water without a long haul. The Lafayette River greenway and surrounding parks give you outdoor options closer to home. And with Naval Station Norfolk reachable in roughly five minutes, the commute calculus for military households is about as favorable as it gets in this market.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Five minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and six minutes to MARFORCOM Norfolk — 203 Burleigh Avenue is positioned about as well as any address in the 23505 zip code for active-duty households. A VA loan can make a home like this especially accessible, and the three-bedroom layout handles the space demands of a growing military family without compromise. This is the kind of address that makes a Norfolk tour of duty genuinely comfortable.
For buyers drawn to character
If real estate norfolk va searches keep pulling up the same builder-grade interiors, 203 Burleigh Avenue is worth a closer look. Homes from 1938 were built to last — thicker walls, distinct floor plans, and proportions that feel human rather than optimized. At 1,900 square feet, there's enough space to live in fully without the home feeling oversized. For buyers who want something with a story already written into the walls, this address delivers.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 203 Burleigh Avenue from Naval Station Norfolk?
The drive from 203 Burleigh Avenue to Naval Station Norfolk is approximately five minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the more convenient addresses in the 23505 zip code for base access.
What year was 203 Burleigh Avenue built?
The home was built in 1938, placing it firmly in the pre-war construction era known for solid craftsmanship, distinct architectural character, and room proportions that feel generous by modern standards.
How many square feet is 203 Burleigh Avenue?
The home offers 1,900 square feet of living space across three bedrooms and 1.1 bathrooms, providing a comfortable and functional layout for a range of household sizes.
Is 203 Burleigh Avenue in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the 23505 zip code area.
Can a VA loan be used to purchase 203 Burleigh Avenue?
Yes — as a single-family residential property in Norfolk, Virginia, 203 Burleigh Avenue is generally eligible for VA loan financing, subject to standard appraisal and eligibility requirements for the borrower.
Curious about 203 Burleigh Avenue? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Norfolk well — reach out and let's talk through whether this address fits your next chapter.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,900
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$320,000
Price / Sq Ft
$168
Annual Taxes
$3,323
Monthly Tax
$277
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.04%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 24, 2026 | $320,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $320,000 | — |
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About buying in Norfolk
Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA range from historic district townhouses in Ghent (23507) and waterfront condos along the Elizabeth River to ranch-style family homes in Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona. As the cultural and economic heart of Hampton Roads, Norfolk offers something for nearly every buyer: $200K starter homes in Ocean View (23503, 23518), $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent (23517), executive homes near Old Dominion University (23508), and luxury riverfront properties in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world — and the city is also home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, and Norfolk State University. The active-duty military and academic communities drive steady year-round demand. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View, and historically strong specialty programs at the Governor's School for the Arts. Buyers searching the 23510 (downtown) and 23508 (West Ghent / ODU corridor) ZIP codes will find the strongest mix of urban walkability and historic architecture; 23503 and 23518 (Ocean View) offer the most affordable waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS inventory below updates every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,031/moPrincipal & interest
$1,660
Property tax
$277
Home insurance
$93
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 Guilbaud Enterprises · MLS# 10641325
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$320,000
203 Burleigh AVE, NORFOLK VA 23505
Norfolk, Virginia 23505
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