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$315,000
2209 Saint Denis Ave
Norfolk, Virginia 23509
MLS# 10640919 · LAFAYETTE TERRACE · Norfolk VA
Updated 5 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,919/mo
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Price / sq ft
$304
1,037 sq ft
Days on market
1
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1927
99 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,037
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryLindenwood Elementary School6/10
- MiddleAzalea Middle School5/10
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About this home
Move-in ready and beautifully renovated! Welcome to 2209 St. Denis Ave! This newly renovated home features a new roof, new HVAC system, new water heater, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and fresh finishes throughout. The stylish kitchen offers all new white shaker cabinets, butcher block countertops, and stainless-steel appliances! The updated bathroom features modern tilework and fixtures. Additi…
Listed by Amanda Broadus · Abrams Realty
VaHome Team property overview
2209 Saint Denis Avenue is a three-bedroom, two-bath bungalow in Norfolk, Virginia, built in 1927 and offering just over 1,000 square feet of classic character on a residential street minutes from two major military installations.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 2209 Saint Denis Avenue apart is the combination of genuine 1920s bungalow architecture and an unbeatable location for anyone tied to the Portsmouth waterfront bases. The bones of a nearly century-old home — think period proportions, a compact footprint that's easy to maintain, and a neighborhood street that still feels like a real community — are hard to replicate in newer construction at any price point.
LAFAYETTE TERRACE and the Norfolk real estate market
Saint Denis Avenue sits in a quietly established residential pocket of Norfolk, a city whose neighborhoods each carry their own distinct personality. This part of the 23509 zip code is solidly inland, walkable to everyday errands, and connected by straightforward surface streets to the rest of Hampton Roads. If you've been searching for a house for sale in Norfolk VA with genuine historical character and a central location, this corridor delivers. Norfolk itself spans from the waterfront energy of the Ghent arts district to the broad boulevards near Naval Station Norfolk, and the 23509 area occupies a comfortable middle ground — close enough to everything without the congestion of the busiest corridors. Neighbors here tend to put down roots, and the tree-lined blocks reflect decades of steady, unpretentious upkeep.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Saint Denis Avenue. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly six minutes by car, as is USCG Base Portsmouth — a rare double-proximity that matters enormously for dual-military households or anyone whose career rotates between the two installations. Grocery options, pharmacies, and local dining are all within a short drive along the surrounding Norfolk arterials. The broader Hampton Roads road network is accessible quickly, putting you within reasonable reach of Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and the Downtown Norfolk waterfront without committing to a long daily commute.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Six minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and six minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth — 2209 Saint Denis Avenue is one of the rare addresses that works for dual-military households without compromise. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the compact square footage keeps utility costs predictable on any deployment cycle. Homes in Norfolk this close to two installations don't stay off the radar for long.
For first-time buyers
At just over 1,000 square feet, 2209 Saint Denis Avenue is a manageable first home — low enough in scale that maintenance feels achievable, yet complete with three bedrooms and two full baths. The 1927 build year means real plaster-and-wood character rather than builder-grade finishes, and the established neighborhood gives you a stable community to grow into from day one.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 2209 Saint Denis Avenue from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
The drive is approximately six minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closest Norfolk residential streets to that installation.
What architectural style is 2209 Saint Denis Avenue?
The home is a classic American bungalow, built in 1927, featuring the compact massing and period proportions typical of early twentieth-century Norfolk residential construction.
Is 2209 Saint Denis Avenue part of an HOA?
Based on available property data, this home does not carry an HOA, so there are no association rules or dues to factor into your planning.
What is the flood risk situation for 2209 Saint Denis Avenue?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate picture.
How far is 2209 Saint Denis Avenue from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is also approximately six minutes away, which is unusually convenient for Coast Guard personnel or families with ties to both Portsmouth installations.
Ready to walk through 2209 Saint Denis Avenue? Reach out to Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty — they know this Norfolk market inside and out and can get you in the door.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,037
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Energy Star Appliance(s), Microwave, None, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$315,000
Price / Sq Ft
$304
Annual Taxes
$2,306
Monthly Tax
$192
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.73%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 22, 2026 | $315,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $315,000 | — |
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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
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$1,919/moPrincipal & interest
$1,634
Property tax
$192
Home insurance
$92
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 Abrams Realty · MLS# 10640919
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$315,000
2209 Saint Denis AVE, NORFOLK VA 23509
Norfolk, Virginia 23509
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