8 days on market
$255,000
2223 Courtney Ave
Norfolk, Virginia 23504
MLS# 10637281 · BARRAUD PARK · Norfolk VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,561/mo
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Price / sq ft
$227
1,121 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1961
65 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,121
Garage
No
About this home
Beautiful 3 bedroom rancher in the heart of Norfolk! Featuring updated kitchen and bath; new paint and carpet; Huge backyard; close to interstate, shops and more!
Listed by Fred Culbreath · Avalon Real Estate LLC
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 2223 Courtney Ave — a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Norfolk, Virginia, built in 1961 with 1,121 square feet of living space. Compact, practical, and positioned within five minutes of two major military installations, this address punches well above its size.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 2223 Courtney Ave apart is its rare combination of walkable daily conveniences and near-instant access to both USCG Base Portsmouth and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. For a home of this era and footprint, the surrounding infrastructure is genuinely impressive — groceries, parks, restaurants, and fitness options all within a half-mile. The 1961 construction gives the home solid bones typical of mid-century Norfolk builds.
BARRAUD PARK and the Norfolk real estate market
Courtney Ave sits in a working residential pocket of Norfolk — one of Hampton Roads' most storied and layered cities. The surrounding blocks carry the quiet, established feel of a neighborhood that's been home to real families for decades. Streets are lined with mid-century homes, and the pace here is unhurried without feeling isolated. You're close to the urban core without being in the thick of it. If you're exploring city of norfolk real estate, this part of town offers genuine character at a human scale. Norfolk itself stretches from the waterfront of the Elizabeth River to the beaches of Ocean View, and life here connects you to all of it — the dining scene downtown, the cultural institutions, the military community, and the everyday rhythm of a city that's been growing and evolving for generations. Neighbors tend to put down roots here, and the proximity to major employers keeps the area consistently in demand.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Courtney Ave. Turner's Market is just 0.3 miles away, and Tees is a short walk at 0.5 miles — both solid options for quick grocery runs. When you'd rather let someone else cook, Quick Eats by Nikki is practically around the corner at 0.2 miles, and Mama Beans LLC and Bay Seafood round out a surprisingly strong local dining scene. PJ's Coffee is 0.7 miles out for your morning routine. Goff Street Park and Huntersville Park are both under half a mile, and Tait Terrace Dog Park is just 0.5 miles away. Todd's Eastside Boxing Club and Latitude Climbing and Fitness are both within 0.8 miles if you like to stay active.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Base Portsmouth and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth are both roughly five minutes from your front door — a commute that's genuinely rare to find. Whether you're active duty, a civilian employee, or a family member relying on medical services at NMCP, this location removes one of the biggest stressors of military life. A VA loan can make the path to ownership here even more straightforward.
For first-time buyers
At 1,121 square feet, 2223 Courtney Ave is sized just right for someone buying their first home — enough space to live comfortably without the overhead of a larger property. The walkable groceries, nearby parks, and quick access to major employers mean you're set up well from day one. It's a practical entry point into Norfolk homeownership with a lot of everyday convenience built in.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 2223 Courtney Ave from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is approximately five minutes from 2223 Courtney Ave, making it one of the closest residential options to the base in the area.
How far is 2223 Courtney Ave from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is also about five minutes away, which is particularly convenient for medical staff, active duty personnel, and their families who rely on NMCP services.
What is the square footage and layout of 2223 Courtney Ave?
The home offers 1,121 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom — a compact but functional layout built in 1961.
Are there parks or outdoor spaces near 2223 Courtney Ave?
Yes — Goff Street Park is 0.3 miles away, Huntersville Park is 0.4 miles, and Tait Terrace Dog Park is just 0.5 miles from the front door.
Is 2223 Courtney Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
Curious about 2223 Courtney Ave? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Norfolk well — reach out and they'll walk you through everything you need to know.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,121
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$255,000
Price / Sq Ft
$227
Annual Taxes
$1,966
Monthly Tax
$164
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.77%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 31, 2026 | $255,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $255,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched Jun 5, 2026.
Total Assessed
$159,800
Land
$71,000
Improvement
$88,800
Parcel ID: 1438600952
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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.
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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
$1,561/moPrincipal & interest
$1,323
Property tax
$164
Home insurance
$74
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 Avalon Real Estate LLC · MLS# 10637281
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$255,000
2223 Courtney AVE, NORFOLK VA 23504
Norfolk, Virginia 23504
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