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3beds
1baths
1,039sqft
14days on market

2225 Helsley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518

Under ContractResidential · built 1954 · LARRYMORE ACRES

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1954

Price / sqft

$289

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,075/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10652965

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,039
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Vinyl, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch, Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2100
Subdivision
LARRYMORE ACRES
Zoning
R-6
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, 4 Space, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT

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

About this home

Welcome to 2225 Helsley Ave! This move-in ready ranch offers comfortable one-level living with fresh paint and new carpet, making it easy to settle in and make the home your own. Situated on a spacious corner lot in the established Larrymore Acres neighborhood, the property offers plenty of outdoor space along with an attached garage and an extra-wide double driveway, providing ample room for multiple vehicles or other recreational toys. Conveniently located near Naval Station Norfolk, JEB Little Creek, shopping, dining, and Interstate 64, this home combines comfort, convenience, and accessibility. Whether you're a first-time buyer, military family, or simply looking for an easy-to-maintain home with plenty of parking, 2225 Helsley Ave is ready to welcome you home. Some listing images contain AI generated virtual staging. Call or click to schedule a showing!

Listing courtesy of Elizabeth Abrams · Abrams Realty · REIN MLS #10652965

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Meet 2225 Helsley Avenue—a three-bedroom, one-bath home built in 1954 in Norfolk. You're just minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and close to everyday essentials. This is the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23518.

Keep searching in Norfolk

See all Norfolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23518, homes for sale zoned for Lake Taylor High School, and homes for sale zoned for Tarrallton Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Norfolk — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Ocean View homes for sale, Norfolk waterfront homes for sale, Norfolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Norfolk.

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Why this home stands out

This 1,039-square-foot home sits on a quiet street with easy access to multiple parks and local dining. Pretty Lake Playground is just two blocks away, perfect for outdoor time. The location cuts your commute to the base down to minutes. You'll find groceries, fitness centers, and restaurants within walking distance or a short drive. The modest single-family homes and mature trees give the street a relaxed, established character.

LARRYMORE ACRES and the Norfolk real estate market

The street has a genuine neighborhood feel with neighbors who know each other and an unhurried pace. Pretty Lake Playground sits two blocks away, Bay Oaks Park is three blocks out, and Tarrallton Park rounds out your outdoor options. Jessy's Taqueria and Chanello's Pizza are both under half a mile, so dinner runs are quick. Amoco grocery is about a mile away for your weekly shop. Norfolk itself is a working waterfront city with a rich naval heritage. You can reach Naval Station Norfolk in ten minutes and JEB Little Creek-Fort Story in six. Anyone comparing Norfolk homes for sale will find this address offers both convenience and a genuine neighborhood feel.

What's nearby

You're surrounded by parks and local spots. Pretty Lake Playground and Bay Oaks Park are within a few blocks—ideal for a quick outdoor break. Tarrallton Park sits half a mile away. For food, Jessy's Taqueria and Chanello's Pizza are under half a mile, while Karla's Beach House is just a short drive. Project SixKiller Performance and Xtras Fitness + Wellness are both under a mile if you're looking for a gym. Amoco handles your grocery needs about a mile out.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Six minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and ten to Naval Station Norfolk—your commute stays short. VA loan financing is widely available in this area, and the home's age and condition mean quick closing timelines are realistic. You'll move in fast and start settling into a neighborhood that works.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and one bath give you room to grow on a 1,039-square-foot footprint. The established neighborhood has parks two and three blocks away for outdoor play and recreation. You're close enough to schools and services that daily life runs smoothly without a long drive.

More buyer questions

How far is 2225 Helsley Avenue from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?

About six minutes by car. Naval Station Norfolk is ten minutes away if you need to reach that base instead.

What parks are nearby?

Pretty Lake Playground is two blocks away, Bay Oaks Park is three blocks, and Tarrallton Park is half a mile. All three offer green space and recreation.

Where can I find groceries and restaurants?

Amoco grocery is about a mile away. Jessy's Taqueria and Chanello's Pizza are both under half a mile, and Karla's Beach House is a short drive.

Are there fitness options nearby?

Yes. Project SixKiller Performance is six-tenths of a mile away, and Xtras Fitness + Wellness is nine-tenths of a mile.

What schools serve this address?

If you are comparing homes for sale zoned for Lake Taylor High School and homes for sale zoned for Tarrallton Elementary School, both serve this address within the Norfolk school system.

Ready to explore this Norfolk home? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule your tour 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

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Explore this neighborhood

Ocean View

Ocean View is a neighborhood on the water in Norfolk, Virginia. It is known for its access to the Chesapeake Bay and its maritime feel. Homes range from modest single-family houses to cottages on the water.

$385K

Median sale · 12 mo

$256

Sold $/sq ft

30d

Days on market

72

For sale now

$61K

HH income

36.5%

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

$1,900/mo

Principal & interest

$1,557

Property tax

$256

Home insurance

$88

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

Price context — similar nearby homes

$169,750 – $300,000

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.

1280 STRAND ST · 2.5 mi · 1,050 sqft$300,000 sold 2026-06
3513 Bertha ST · 2.5 mi · 1,000 sqft$297,000 sold 2026-03
5825 Leslie AVE · 2.6 mi · 1,060 sqft$275,000 sold 2026-04

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$300,000

Price / Sq Ft

$289

Annual Taxes

$3,075

Monthly Tax

$256

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.03%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 10, 2026$300,000—
Currently listed—$300,000—

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:

Norfolk 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 2225 Helsley Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Tarrallton Elementary (VaHome School Score 5.9/10), Azalea Gardens Middle, Lake Taylor (VaHome School Score 1.9/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 2225 Helsley Ave 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 2225 Helsley Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 2225 Helsley Ave built?+
It was built in 1954, 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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2225 Helsley Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23518 · MLS #10652965 · 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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