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4beds
2.1baths
1,979sqft
0days on market

2316 Richmond Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

New ListingResidential · built 1948 · PRENTIS PARK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1948

Price / sqft

$164

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,068/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10660687

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,979
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
Foyer, PBR with Bath
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Transitional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Chain Link,Partial,Privacy

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1200
Subdivision
PRENTIS PARK
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Owner Agent

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

2316 Richmond Avenue is a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Portsmouth, Virginia, built in 1948 with 1,979 square feet. It sits about three minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Lansing Park is just down the block, and local restaurants are within a short walk.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 2316 Richmond Avenue apart is its location. Three minutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and three minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth — that kind of proximity is rare. The 1948 construction gives the home a solid mid-century bones, and the four-bedroom layout offers real space. Lansing Park and the Truxtun Historic District are both close enough to reach on foot, adding everyday character to the block.

PRENTIS PARK and the Portsmouth real estate market

Richmond Avenue sits in a established residential pocket of Portsmouth, Virginia. The streets here are lined with mid-century homes that reflect the city's long history as a working waterfront community. Sidewalks connect the blocks, and the scale of the neighborhood feels human — not sprawling. The Truxtun Historic District is half a mile away and adds architectural texture to the surrounding area. Highland Biltmore Park is under a mile out, giving the corridor a green edge. Portsmouth itself is one of the seven cities of Hampton Roads. It borders Norfolk across the Elizabeth River and offers direct access to the wider region via I-264 and the Downtown Tunnel. The city has a compact downtown, a working waterfront, and a genuine sense of place. Anyone browsing Portsmouth homes for sale will notice that the 23704 zip code puts you close to both the shipyard and the water — two things that define life here.

What's nearby

Daily errands are easy from 2316 Richmond Avenue. A BP station and a Dollar General are both within half a mile for quick stops. Jem's Take A Plate, Hott Platz, and Cuzzoz Kitchen are all within two-tenths of a mile — a genuine walkable dining cluster. Mariner's Reef Cafe is about seven-tenths of a mile away when you want a proper sit-down coffee. Callaghan Gym and Fitness Center is six-tenths of a mile out, and Brikhouse Boxing and Fitness is under a mile. Lansing Park is right at 0.2 miles for a quick outdoor break.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about three minutes by car — one of the shortest commutes you will find in the Hampton Roads area. USCG Base Portsmouth is equally close at three minutes. VA loan financing is widely used in this zip code, and the four-bedroom layout means you have space from day one without waiting to grow into the home.

For first-time buyers

A 1948 four-bedroom home with 1,979 square feet is a lot of house. The layout gives you room to spread out, and the price point in 23704 tends to reflect the neighborhood's working-class roots rather than waterfront premiums. Buyers comparing homes for sale in 23704 will find that Richmond Avenue delivers square footage and proximity to major employers at a scale that is hard to match closer to the water.

More buyer questions

How far is 2316 Richmond Avenue from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

The drive is about three minutes. That makes this one of the closest residential addresses to the shipyard in the city.

What school zone does 2316 Richmond Avenue fall in?

Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Norcom High School and homes for sale zoned for Douglass Park Elementary School should verify current zone assignments directly with Portsmouth City Public Schools, as boundaries can change.

Is 2316 Richmond Avenue in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is shown in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Check that section for the current FEMA designation.

What parks are near 2316 Richmond Avenue?

Lansing Park is 0.2 miles away. The Truxtun Historic District is half a mile out, and Highland Biltmore Park is under a mile.

Does the neighborhood have walkable dining options?

Yes — Jem's Take A Plate, Hott Platz, and Cuzzoz Kitchen are all within two-tenths of a mile. That is a genuinely walkable restaurant cluster for a residential street.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Portsmouth well. Reach out to get a straight answer on 2316 Richmond Avenue and what it takes to make it yours.

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

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

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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 515529

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515529

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

—

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Explore this neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia. It has tree-lined streets and a mix of home styles. They reflect the area's deep local roots.

$270K

Median sale · 12 mo

$170

Sold $/sq ft

30d

Days on market

18

For sale now

$46K

HH income

55.2%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

NNSY

Navy

8min·1.8mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

20min·3.6mi

NMCP

Navy

10min·2.5mi

USCG Finance Ctr

Coast Guard

30min·10.6mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

26min·13.9mi

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

Payment Calculator

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

$2,037/mo

Principal & interest

$1,686

Property tax

$256

Home insurance

$95

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

Comparables

Price context — similar nearby homes

$181,800 – $334,900

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.

18 Barney PL · 1.3 mi · 2,110 sqft$334,900 sold 2026-10
8 Dahlgren AVE · 1.5 mi · 1,912 sqft$255,000 sold 2026-05
15 Cotton PL · 1.4 mi · 2,110 sqft$181,800 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$325,000

Price / Sq Ft

$164

Annual Taxes

$3,068

Monthly Tax

$256

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.94%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedNov 4, 2026$325,000—
Currently listed—$325,000—

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:

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

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Market tempo

0 days on market — read it in context

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Questions buyers ask

Is 2316 Richmond Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Douglass Park Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.6/10), Cradock Middle (VaHome School Score 1.5/10), IC Norcom. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 2316 Richmond 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 2316 Richmond Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 2316 Richmond Ave built?+
It was built in 1948, 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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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Paul Johnson · AQ Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10660687

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2316 Richmond Ave, Portsmouth, Virginia 23704 · MLS #10660687 · 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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