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3beds
1.1baths
2,083sqft
23days on market

212 Cypress Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23701

Under ContractResidential · built 1952 · CEDAR POINT

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1952

Price / sqft

$167

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,572/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10651889

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,083
Stories
2
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, PBR with Bath, Porch, Screened Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener, Security Sys
Accessibility
Handheld Showerhead, Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
Above Ground Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.5400
Subdivision
CEDAR POINT
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 2 Car, Multi Car, Off Street
Possession
SETTLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Pet on Premises

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

About this home

Brick home built on over 1/2 acre of land in Simonsdale School District. Landscaped and spacious lot is fenced in back with a 2 car garage, pergola sitting area and firepit. Newer roof in 2019, HVAC in 2020 and water heater in 2025. Enjoy the updated kitchen with granite, and two living areas, both with fireplace. Screened porch off one living area. Designated breaker for two car garage with additional laundry hookup if desired. Laundry room, utility room in home also. Pool can be removed if buyer desires, and pavers are underneath. Additional garden shed out back. Close proximity to shipyards, military, Ports, restaurants, churches and grocery. City Park with boat ramp, golf and playgrounds less than 2 miles away. This home offers spacious rooms with plenty of outdoor space to enjoy!

Listing courtesy of LeAnn Amory · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10651889

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Meet 212 Cypress Road, a three-bedroom, 1.1-bath home built in 1952 with 2,083 square feet. You're minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard. This Portsmouth home sits on a convenient block with everyday shopping and dining steps away.

Keep searching in Portsmouth

See all Portsmouth homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23701, homes for sale zoned for Manor High School, and homes for sale zoned for Simonsdale Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Portsmouth — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Churchland 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

This mid-century home offers solid bones and a practical floor plan across 2,083 square feet. Three bedrooms and a full bath plus half bath give you flexibility for a home office, guest room, or creative space. The 1952 construction speaks to classic residential design—the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23701. You'll find the property straightforward and accessible, with a location that keeps commute times short.

CEDAR POINT and the Portsmouth real estate market

Cypress Road sits in a working residential neighborhood where neighbors know the area and life moves at a steady pace. Tree-lined streets and modest single-family homes define the block's character—unpretentious and grounded. Portsmouth itself is a historic waterfront city with deep naval roots and a growing downtown district. Daily errands are walkable: grocers and casual spots sit within a few blocks. Getting around is easy on local roads; major routes connect you to the broader Hampton Roads region in minutes. Anyone comparing Portsmouth homes for sale will notice how close this address sits to both Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard—a real advantage for anyone with a commute to either facility. The city offers a mix of old-world charm and modern convenience, with parks, restaurants, and services woven into the neighborhood fabric.

What's nearby

You're steps from Dollar General and Yoolks On Us for a quick bite or errand. Food Lion and MP International Grocery sit less than a mile away for full shopping trips. The Dog House and American Wild Wings & Gyro are both a short walk for casual dining. JGee Fitness and TIGER Academy of Martial Arts offer gym and training options within walking distance. Portsmouth Volleyball Center and Hodges Manor Park provide outdoor recreation and green space nearby. Coffee and convenience are just under a mile at McDonald's and 7-Eleven.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about nine minutes away; Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly ten. VA loan financing is common throughout this zip code. The property's straightforward layout and modest footprint mean lower upkeep and faster settlement. You'll find the commute manageable and the neighborhood stable—no surprises, just reliable access to base.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms give you space for kids, a home office, or a guest room. The 1.1-bath layout works well for a household that values simplicity and lower maintenance. At 2,083 square feet, you have room to spread out without the burden of a sprawling property. The 1952 bones are solid, and the floor plan is straightforward for anyone who wants to focus on living rather than constant renovation.

More buyer questions

How far is 212 Cypress Road from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About nine minutes by car. It's one of the closest commute options in the area.

What's the distance to Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Roughly ten minutes. Both major bases are within easy reach from this address.

Are there grocery stores within walking distance?

Yes. Dollar General is just a tenth of a mile away, and Food Lion is under a mile on foot or a quick drive.

What schools are nearby if you're comparing homes for sale zoned for Manor High School or homes for sale zoned for Simonsdale Elementary School?

Both schools serve this area. Check the Schools tile on this page for detailed information about ratings and programs.

Is there room for outdoor activity near this property?

Yes. Portsmouth Volleyball Center is three-tenths of a mile away, and Hodges Manor Park is under a mile—both offer green space and recreation.

Ready to explore 212 Cypress Road and other homes for sale in Portsmouth? Reach out to Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty today.

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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

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

Unmapped (likely Zone X)

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

14.8 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

No FEMA flood-hazard mapping at this exact point — typically means outside any Special Flood Hazard Area.

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 B

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

Explore this neighborhood

Churchland

Churchland is a settled home neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is known for tree-lined streets and well-kept homes built across many decades.

$315K

Median sale · 12 mo

$207

Sold $/sq ft

25d

Days on market

2

For sale now

$66K

HH income

46%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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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

$2,202/mo

Principal & interest

$1,803

Property tax

$298

Home insurance

$101

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

121% of $288,060

City assessment record · taxes $3,572/yr

Land share of assessed value

29% — $84,880

Improvements $203,180 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$355,000 – $439,900

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.

102 Ben Hogan DR · 1.1 mi · 2,018 sqft$399,900 sold 2026-03
409 Holloway DR · 1.1 mi · 1,923 sqft$424,900 sold 2026-02
13 Jester CT · 1.2 mi · 1,883 sqft$355,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$347,500

Price / Sq Ft

$167

Annual Taxes

$3,572

Monthly Tax

$298

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.03%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 1, 2026$347,500—
Currently listed—$347,500—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

21% above assessment

Total Assessed

$288,060

Land

$84,880

Improvement

$203,180

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

Is 212 Cypress Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Simonsdale Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.3/10), William E. Waters Middle, Manor High (VaHome School Score 3.2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Does 212 Cypress Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 212 Cypress Rd built?+
It was built in 1952, per the listing record.

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

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212 Cypress Rd, Portsmouth, Virginia 23701 · MLS #10651889 · 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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