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NorfolkOCEAN VIEW224 A View Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10650027 · record updated Aug 21, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$242,000
$320 / sqft · est. $1,543/mo →
2beds
1baths
756sqft
0days on market

224 A View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503

New ListingResidential · built 1922 · OCEAN VIEW

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1922

Price / sqft

$320

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,599/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10650027

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
756
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
4
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan
Accessibility
Level Flooring

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow, Cottage, Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl, Pile
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Full,Picket,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1149
Subdivision
OCEAN VIEW
Zoning
R-12
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

A block from the Bay, welcome to the cutest yellow bungalow with a white picket fence on the hill in Ocean View! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home may be efficient in size, but it's overflowing with character. Relax on the covered front porch complete with a swing or enjoy the covered back deck overlooking a beautifully designed, multi-tiered backyard with brick pavers. The basement offers laundry, additional storage, with convenient outside access. Ideally located near shopping, dining, interstates, military bases, and all that Ocean View has to offer. With the Bay just a block away, this sweet bungalow combines coastal charm, convenience, and an inviting outdoor lifestyle. This property is simply too adorable to miss!

Listing courtesy of Jennifer Keenan · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10650027

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

Meet 224 A View Ave — a century-old, two-bedroom cottage in Norfolk's Ocean View corridor, just steps from the Chesapeake Bay and five minutes from Naval Station Norfolk. Compact, characterful, and planted on one of the most walkable blocks among Norfolk homes for sale near the waterfront.

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Why this home stands out

What sets this address apart is the rare combination of genuine beach-neighborhood walkability and immediate base access that very few properties in Hampton Roads can claim simultaneously. Sarah Constant Beach Park is a two-minute walk. The Ocean View Fishing Pier Restaurant is around the corner. Naval Station Norfolk is five minutes by car. For a 756-square-foot, 1922-built cottage, the lifestyle radius it unlocks is genuinely outsized.

OCEAN VIEW and the Norfolk real estate market

View Avenue sits in Norfolk's Ocean View district — a stretch of the city that hugs the southern shore of the Chesapeake Bay and has been quietly evolving for years. The vibe here is laid-back and unpretentious: fishing piers, local taverns, yoga studios, and beach access all within easy walking distance. Ocean View has a strong sense of place that newer subdivisions simply can't manufacture. Norfolk itself is one of the most historically layered cities on the East Coast — home to the world's largest naval station, a thriving arts scene in the NEON district, and a waterfront downtown that keeps growing. Families comparing homes for sale in Norfolk often discover that Ocean View offers something the more polished zip codes don't: actual beach access woven into everyday life, with city infrastructure and base proximity to match.

What's nearby

Daily errands and downtime are both well within reach. Harris Teeter and Dollar General are each about half a mile away for grocery runs, and Beach Bay Mart fills in the gaps even closer. The 7-Eleven at the corner handles quick coffee stops, while Mudita Cafe & Bar and Starbucks are both under half a mile for a proper sit-down cup. When you want to eat out, Ocean View Fishing Pier Restaurant is practically next door, and The OV Beach Tavern is a short walk for something more casual. Fitness options include Ocean View Yoga, The Yoga Space, and OV Fit — all within a mile. Local Beach, Sarah Constant Beach Park, and Monkey Bottom Park are all within a quarter mile, making outdoor time effortless.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Five minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and six minutes to MARFORCOM Norfolk — it's hard to beat this address for base access. A VA loan is a natural fit here, and the short commute means more time at home rather than in traffic. Families weighing homes for sale in 23503 will find that the Ocean View corridor consistently ranks among the closest livable neighborhoods to the gate.

For buyers drawn to character

Nineteen twenty-two construction means this cottage has bones that modern builds simply don't replicate — narrow lots, distinct street presence, and a neighborhood that grew up organically around the bay rather than being planned from a cul-de-sac blueprint. If you're drawn to homes with a story and a setting that feels genuinely rooted in place, View Avenue deserves a close look.

More buyer questions

How far is 224 A View Ave from Naval Station Norfolk?

The drive to Naval Station Norfolk's main gate is roughly five minutes — about two miles through surface streets. It's one of the shortest base commutes available anywhere in the Ocean View neighborhood.

Is 224 A View Ave in a flood zone?

Ocean View properties sit close to the Chesapeake Bay, so flood zone status is an important question for this address — check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance.

What schools serve 224 A View Ave?

This address falls within the Norfolk Public Schools district. Buyers specifically comparing homes for sale zoned for Granby High School and homes for sale zoned for Ocean View Elementary School will want to confirm current zoning directly with Norfolk Public Schools, as boundaries can shift.

How close is the beach to 224 A View Ave?

Sarah Constant Beach Park and Local Beach are both within about a tenth of a mile — a two-to-three-minute walk from the front door. It's genuinely walkable beach access, not a marketing stretch.

Does 224 A View Ave have a garage or off-street parking?

The property is a 1922-built cottage on a compact lot, so buyers should verify current parking arrangements during a showing — street parking is common in this part of the Ocean View corridor.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this stretch of Ocean View well. Reach out to get honest, local insight on 224 A View Ave and what it looks like to make it yours.

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

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 C

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

Explore this neighborhood

Ocean View

Ocean View is a waterfront neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia, known for its access to the Chesapeake Bay and maritime character.

$411K

Median sale · 12 mo

$256

Sold $/sq ft

26d

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

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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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

$1,543/mo

Principal & interest

$1,256

Property tax

$217

Home insurance

$71

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

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$178,000$269,900

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.

9508 Mason Creek RD · 0.2 mi · 742 sqft$269,900 sold 2026-08
9226 Phillip AVE · 0.7 mi · 790 sqft$230,000 sold 2026-05
9617 Norfolk AVE #1 · 0.6 mi · 820 sqft$188,000 sold 2026-02

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$242,000

Price / Sq Ft

$320

Annual Taxes

$2,599

Monthly Tax

$217

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.07%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 21, 2026$242,000
Currently listed$242,000

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

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Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 224 A View Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Ocean View Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.7/10), Northside Middle School (VaHome School Score 3/10), Granby (VaHome School Score 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 224 A View 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 224 A View Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 224 A View Ave built?+
It was built in 1922, per the listing record.

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Jennifer Keenan · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10650027

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