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Norfolk › RIVER FORREST SHORES › 209 E Mcginnis Cir✓ Source: REIN MLS #10649869 · record updated Sep 8, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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3beds
2.1baths
1,982sqft
8days on market

209 E Mcginnis Cir, Norfolk, VA 23502

Under ContractResidential · built 1956 · RIVER FORREST SHORES

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1956

Price / sqft

$209

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,901/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10649869

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,982
Stories
1
Flooring
Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
RIVER FORREST SHORES
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Converted Gar, Carport, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Welcome home to this charming brick ranch offering comfortable living and standout outdoor features! The spacious, fully fenced backyard is made for relaxing and entertaining, featuring multiple deck and patio areas with plenty of room for grilling, gatherings, or simply enjoying the outdoors. An in-ground sprinkler system in both the front and backyard helps make maintaining the lawn and landscaping a breeze. One of the property's most unique features is the detached bonus room, complete with a half bath and additional space that may allow for a shower to be added with proper permitting—perfect for a home office, hobby room, gym, guest space, or private retreat. Enjoy added peace of mind with an HVAC system less than 2 years old. A covered carport, mature trees, additional storage, and plenty of usable outdoor space add even more versatility. Conveniently located near multiple military installations, as well as shopping, dining, and major roadways, this home offers a great combination of location, functionality, and unique features. Come see all the possibilities this property has to offer!

Listing courtesy of Javon Henton · Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr · REIN MLS #10649869

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

This 1956 three-bedroom, two-bath home sits on a quiet Norfolk street with 1,982 square feet of living space. You're about 10 minutes from USCG Base Portsmouth and 11 minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The classic mid-century layout offers solid bones and a convenient location for anyone comparing homes for sale in Norfolk.

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Why this home stands out

Built in the post-war era, this home carries the straightforward charm of 1950s residential design. The floor plan flows naturally across three bedrooms and two full baths, with 1,982 square feet to work with. A one-car garage provides covered parking and storage. The lot gives you room to breathe without demanding extensive grounds maintenance. If you're exploring homes for sale in 23502, this address delivers practical, unpretentious character and a walkable neighborhood feel.

RIVER FORREST SHORES and the Norfolk real estate market

The block around 209 E McGinnis Circle reflects Norfolk's residential core—tree-lined streets, modest homes set back from sidewalks, and neighbors who've built real community over decades. You'll find a mix of single-family homes and the kind of solid, accessible neighborhoods that define mid-century Norfolk. The city itself is Virginia's largest, with a working waterfront, museums, and parks woven through the urban fabric. Downtown Norfolk is about 15 minutes away by car. Public transit connects the neighborhood to jobs, shopping, and recreation across the city. Anyone exploring homes for sale zoned for Booker T. Washington High School or homes for sale zoned for Ghent School will find this location sits in a well-established residential corridor with good schools nearby. The 23502 zip code anchors the central part of the city, close to Naval Station Norfolk and the shipyard corridor.

What's nearby

Daily errands are close by. A grocery store is about a mile away, and local coffee shops sit within walking distance. Larchmont Library is a short drive, offering books, programs, and community space. Several parks in the neighborhood provide green space and playgrounds. The Elizabeth River waterfront is about two miles south, with boat launches and scenic paths. You're minutes from restaurants and shops along Colley Avenue and in the nearby Ghent district. USCG Base Portsmouth lies just 10 minutes north, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is 11 minutes away.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

USCG Base Portsmouth is roughly 10 minutes away; Norfolk Naval Shipyard sits 11 minutes north. The location supports VA loan financing and offers quick access to base facilities. The home's straightforward layout and established neighborhood mean you can move in and settle fast without major surprises.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and two full baths give you room to spread out across 1,982 square feet. The one-car garage provides storage and covered parking. A modest lot means less yard work and more time for what matters. The mid-century floor plan flows naturally, with good bones ready for your updates and personal touches.

More buyer questions

How far is 209 E McGinnis Circle from USCG Base Portsmouth?

About 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The commute is straightforward and direct.

What is the square footage of this home?

The home is 1,982 square feet, with three bedrooms and two full baths.

When was this house built?

The home was built in 1956, reflecting mid-century residential design and construction.

Does this address have a garage?

Yes, there is a one-car garage for covered parking and storage.

How close is Norfolk Naval Shipyard to this address?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 11 minutes away by car, making it a reasonable commute for shipyard employees.

Ready to learn more about 209 E McGinnis Circle? Reach out to Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour today.

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Schools

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Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

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

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

$2,599/mo

Principal & interest

$2,153

Property tax

$325

Home insurance

$121

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

$405,000 – $475,000

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.

204 E McGinnis CIR · 0 mi · 2,025 sqft$455,000 sold 2026-05
244 E Mcginnis Cir · 0.1 mi · 1,904 sqft$475,000 sold 2026-06
314 Pefley DR · 0.4 mi · 1,964 sqft$435,500 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$415,000

Price / Sq Ft

$209

Annual Taxes

$3,901

Monthly Tax

$325

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.94%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 31, 2026$415,000—
Currently listed—$415,000—

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Norfolk Real Estate Assessor

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Questions buyers ask

Is 209 E Mcginnis Cir in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Poplar Halls Elementary, Lake Taylor School (VaHome School Score 2.2/10), BT Washington. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 209 E Mcginnis Cir 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 209 E Mcginnis Cir have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 209 E Mcginnis Cir built?+
It was built in 1956, per the listing record.

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