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$310,000
$181 / sqft · est. $1,998/mo →
3beds
2.1baths
1,712sqft
8days on market

219 Broad St, Portsmouth, VA 23707

ActiveResidential · built 1890 · PORT NORFOLK

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Port Norfolk charm meets ultimate convenience! This beautifully updated 3 BR, 2.5 BA traditional home blends classic character with modern updates across 1,700+ sq ft. Buyers will love the bright, seamless open layout flowing into a stunning kitchen with stainless steel appliances, offering an easy transition to a spacious backyard.An absolute dream for commuters: under 0.5 miles to I-164/Midtown Tunnel, 2.5 miles to NMCP, and 4 miles to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Tour today!

Listing courtesy of Delia Joe · Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr · REIN MLS #10639284

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

A 135-year-old Portsmouth home steps from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, 219 Broad Street packs three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 1,712 square feet of historic character into one of Hampton Roads' most walkable urban neighborhoods.

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Why this home stands out

Homes this close to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — four minutes by car, walkable on a good day — rarely carry this kind of architectural pedigree. Built in 1890, 219 Broad Street is part of Portsmouth's living history, with the bones and proportions of late-Victorian construction that newer neighborhoods simply can't replicate. Three bedrooms, a half bath on the main level, and over 1,700 square feet give you real, functional space inside a genuinely distinctive shell.

PORT NORFOLK and the Portsmouth real estate market

Portsmouth, Virginia is one of Hampton Roads' oldest and most layered cities, and Broad Street sits right in the heart of it. The blocks surrounding 219 Broad Street are defined by 19th- and early-20th-century architecture — brick sidewalks, mature trees, and homes that have anchored this community for generations. Portsmouth's Olde Towne Historic District is just minutes away, offering waterfront views of the Elizabeth River, independent restaurants, and a genuine sense of place you won't find in a planned subdivision. The city connects easily to Norfolk via the Downtown Tunnel and the Midtown Tunnel, and the broader Hampton Roads metro — Norfolk, Chesapeake, Suffolk — is all within a practical commute. For a primary keyword fit: Portsmouth single-family homes with this vintage and this location are genuinely rare. You're not buying into a neighborhood that's trying to feel established — it already is.

What's nearby

Day-to-day life from 219 Broad Street is straightforward. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly four minutes away, and USCG Base Portsmouth is about five. Olde Towne's waterfront dining and coffee shops are a short drive or a longer walk. The Bart Mart and nearby convenience options handle quick grocery runs, while larger supermarkets are accessible along the main corridors heading toward Chesapeake. Portside Waterfront Park gives you an easy outdoor reset on the Elizabeth River. The High Street Landing ferry connects you to downtown Norfolk without touching a tunnel.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Four minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and five to USCG Base Portsmouth — this address is about as dialed-in for military families as it gets in Hampton Roads. A VA loan is a natural fit here, and the location means short commutes whether your orders keep you at one base or shift you to the other. Three bedrooms and 2.5 baths handle a growing family without compromise.

For buyers drawn to character

If you've been scrolling past beige builder homes wondering where the real architecture went, 219 Broad Street is your answer. Built in 1890, this home carries the proportions, detailing, and street presence that define Portsmouth's historic core. Living here means your address has a story — and the surrounding neighborhood, with its brick sidewalks and Victorian streetscape, reinforces that every single day.

More buyer questions

How far is 219 Broad Street from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately four minutes by car from 219 Broad Street, making this one of the closest residential addresses to the base in the area. Depending on traffic and your starting point within the property, it's also a feasible walk or bike ride.

How far is 219 Broad Street from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is about five minutes away by car, putting this home in a genuinely convenient position for Coast Guard personnel and their families.

What is the architectural style of 219 Broad Street?

The home was built in 1890 and reflects the late-Victorian residential construction common to Portsmouth's historic core — characterized by traditional proportions, period detailing, and the kind of craftsmanship that simply isn't reproduced in modern builds.

Is 219 Broad Street in a historic district?

The property sits within Portsmouth's established historic corridor, close to the Olde Towne Historic District. Buyers interested in historic designation details or any associated guidelines should confirm the specific boundaries with the City of Portsmouth.

Does 219 Broad Street have flood zone considerations?

Portsmouth does include areas with varying flood zone designations, and this address should be reviewed against current FEMA flood maps — see the FloodRisk tile on this page for the specific zone classification and insurance implications.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Portsmouth's historic blocks well. Reach out to get a straight answer on this address and what it takes to make it yours.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1890

Price / sqft

$181

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,589/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10639284

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

Flood & environment

The flood answer first — quantified, not buried

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515529

Flood Risk

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Hurricane evacuation zone: Zone A · VDEM Know Your Zone

Outside all mapped AICUZ jet-noise contours and Accident Potential Zones.

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

$1,998/mo

Principal & interest

$1,609

Property tax

$299

Home insurance

$90

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

107% of $289,410

City assessment record · taxes $3,589/yr

Land share of assessed value

23% — $65,740

Improvements $223,670 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$155,000 – $340,000

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.

3332 Gwin ST · 2.3 mi · 1,701 sqft$328,500 sold 2026-02
100 CAVALIER BLVD · 2.6 mi · 1,681 sqft$190,000 sold 2026-02
57 Grand ST · 2.4 mi · 1,600 sqft$280,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$310,000

Price / Sq Ft

$181

Annual Taxes

$3,589

Monthly Tax

$299

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.16%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 13, 2026$310,000—
Currently listed—$310,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

7% above assessment

Total Assessed

$289,410

Land

$65,740

Improvement

$223,670

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

8 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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 219 Broad St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Waterview Elementary, Churchland Middle (GreatSchools 5/10), Churchland (GreatSchools 5/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 219 Broad St 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 219 Broad St?+
Yes — DCo is about 0.9 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 219 Broad St?+
Bruce Johnson Memorial Park is about 0.2 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 219 Broad St?+
Port Norfolk Supermarket is about 0.1 miles away. The closest dining on record is Dria's Kitchen "Box Fired" Pizzeria & Catering (0.2 mi).
Does 219 Broad St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 219 Broad St built?+
It was built in 1890, 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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Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Delia Joe · Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr · REIN MLS #10639284

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219 Broad St, Portsmouth, Virginia 23707 · MLS #10639284 · 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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