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3beds
2baths
1,405sqft
35days on market

21 Greenbrier Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23707

ActiveResidential · built 1940 · LYNN SHORES

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1940

Price / sqft

$231

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,198/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10646657

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,405
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, PBR with Bath, Pantry
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Partial

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3000
Subdivision
LYNN SHORES
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 3+ Car, Oversized Gar, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Miscellaneous
Rehabilitated
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Beautifully renovated Cape Cod, nestled in a quiet neighborhood near the Elizabeth River! All details thoughtfully updated for modern living..new roof, new gutters, & a high-efficiency Trane gas pack w/ gas heat & a new gas water heater. Inside, enjoy durable LVP flooring through the main living areas, plush carpet in the bedrooms, & a stunning kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a gas stove, & brand-new appliances. The main floor includes 2 generous sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, including a large multi-purpose laundry room packed w/ valuable storage. Upstairs, the dedicated 2nd-floor primary suite offers a spacious retreat w/ a large walk-in closet & custom tile shower surrounds. Step outside to your 12x20 covered back deck overlooking an expansive backyard. The oversized detached two-car garage is a craftsman's dream with workshop potential & abundant walk-up attic storage. Convenient to shopping, dining, military bases, and interstate access! Schedule your private tour today!

Listing courtesy of Joseph Igana · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · REIN MLS #10646657

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

A 1940-built, three-bedroom home in Portsmouth, Virginia, sitting five minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — compact, characterful, and positioned in one of the city's most convenient zip codes for daily life and base access.

Keep searching in Portsmouth

See all Portsmouth homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23707, homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School, and homes for sale zoned for Waterview Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Portsmouth — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Olde Towne Portsmouth homes for sale, Portsmouth waterfront homes for sale, Portsmouth condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Portsmouth.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 21 Greenbrier Rd apart is the combination of a walkable, established neighborhood and near-instant access to two major installations. At 1,405 square feet, the 1940 footprint delivers the solid construction and defined room layouts that newer builds rarely replicate — all without the sprawl that makes daily errands a chore. Two full baths and three bedrooms round out a floor plan that simply works.

LYNN SHORES and the Portsmouth real estate market

Portsmouth is one of Hampton Roads' original port cities, and the 23707 zip code sits at its historic core. Greenbrier Rd runs through a quiet residential grid of mid-century homes where neighbors actually know each other's names. Mature trees line the streets, sidewalks connect the blocks, and the overall pace feels unhurried without being isolated. Portsmouth homes for sale in this corridor tend to draw buyers who want proximity to the waterfront and downtown without the noise that comes with it. The city itself offers a revitalized Olde Towne district, the Elizabeth River Trail, and ferry service to Norfolk — all within a short drive or ride from this address.

What's nearby

Daily life is genuinely easy from 21 Greenbrier Rd. DCo gym is just 0.3 miles away, and Mockingbird Pasta Bar — a local favorite — is a four-minute walk at 0.4 miles. Detroit Park is half a mile out for fresh air and weekend mornings. Groceries are covered by both Noura Inc Mt. Vernon Supermarket and Port Norfolk Supermarket, each about 0.8 miles away. ZandyLu Brew & Bakery handles your coffee run at the same distance. Grind Time Performance & Fitness Training and Completion Fitness LLC give you two more gym options within 0.7 miles. Dria's Kitchen 'Box Fired' Pizzeria & Catering rounds out the dining scene at under a mile.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is a five-minute drive, and USCG Base Portsmouth is six. For active-duty households weighing a VA loan purchase, that kind of commute math changes daily life significantly — less time in traffic, more time at home. The 23707 zip code consistently draws military families who want base proximity without living inside the installation fence line.

For first-time buyers

If you're exploring homes for sale in Portsmouth for the first time, 21 Greenbrier Rd offers a manageable entry point into homeownership — three bedrooms, two full baths, and a 1940 build that has stood the test of time. The walkable neighborhood, nearby parks, and short commutes to two major bases make it easier to picture real daily life here, not just a transaction.

More buyer questions

How far is 21 Greenbrier Rd from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

The drive is approximately five minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closest residential streets to the installation in this part of Portsmouth.

How far is 21 Greenbrier Rd from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is about six minutes by car — a short, straightforward commute that stays mostly on surface streets.

What zip code is 21 Greenbrier Rd in, and what does that mean for buyers?

The property sits in the 23707 zip code, which covers a historic stretch of Portsmouth with walkable blocks, mature neighborhoods, and strong access to both downtown and the waterfront. Buyers comparing homes for sale in 23707 often cite the zip's balance of character and convenience.

Is 21 Greenbrier Rd in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance.

Are there good options for families comparing homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School and homes for sale zoned for Waterview Elementary School near this address?

This address falls within the Portsmouth city school boundaries — the zoning tile on this page confirms the exact attendance zones for this specific property.

Tom and Dariya Milan know Portsmouth's neighborhoods inside and out — reach out to get a straight answer on this address, the block, and what ownership here actually looks like.

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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

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

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

$2,047/mo

Principal & interest

$1,686

Property tax

$267

Home insurance

$95

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

Asking vs. assessment

126% of $257,930

City assessment record · taxes $3,198/yr

Land share of assessed value

42% — $108,900

Improvements $149,030 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$135,000 – $325,000

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.

27 Calvin ST · 2.3 mi · 1,372 sqft$135,000 sold 2026-03
206 Main ST · 2.4 mi · 1,450 sqft$265,000 sold 2026-03
16 Chowan DR · 2.6 mi · 1,381 sqft$160,000 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$324,900

Price / Sq Ft

$231

Annual Taxes

$3,198

Monthly Tax

$267

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.98%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 30, 2026$324,900—
Price reducedSep 3, 2026$324,900−$100
Currently listed—$324,900—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

26% above assessment

Total Assessed

$257,930

Land

$108,900

Improvement

$149,030

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.

Market tempo

35 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 21 Greenbrier Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Waterview Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.4/10), Churchland Middle (VaHome School Score 2.7/10), Churchland (VaHome School Score 5.9/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 21 Greenbrier 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.
Does 21 Greenbrier Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 21 Greenbrier Rd built?+
It was built in 1940, per the listing record.

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The people

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Listing courtesy of Joseph Igana · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · REIN MLS #10646657

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21 Greenbrier Rd, Portsmouth, Virginia 23707 · MLS #10646657 · 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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