Why this home stands out
What sets 2409 Barraud Ave apart is its combination of newer construction — 2017 build quality in a city where most homes predate the 1980s — and an address that genuinely delivers on convenience. Four bedrooms, two full baths, a half-bath, and nearly 2,000 square feet give households real room to spread out, while grocery stores, parks, and local restaurants are all within a short walk. Among Norfolk homes for sale, that blend of modern bones and walkable daily life is harder to find than you'd expect.
BARRAUD PARK and the Norfolk real estate market
Barraud Ave sits in a close-knit residential pocket of Norfolk where tree-lined blocks connect quickly to the broader city grid. The surrounding streets have a lived-in, genuine character — neighbors know each other, front porches get used, and Huntersville Park is just two-tenths of a mile away for morning walks or weekend afternoons outside. Goff Street Park is equally close, and Crispus Attucks Park is half a mile down the road, giving the area a green, open feel that surprises people who haven't explored this part of Norfolk. The 23504 zip code places you in the urban core of the city, meaning you're never far from downtown Norfolk's waterfront, arts scene, or major employment corridors. Families comparing homes for sale in Norfolk often discover this neighborhood late — and then wonder why they didn't look here first. Norfolk itself is a city that rewards people who dig into it: a real food scene, a strong military presence, and a waterfront that defines daily life across the region.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely walkable from 2409 Barraud Ave. Turner's Market is 0.2 miles away, and Tees grocery is just 0.4 miles — so a quick grocery run rarely requires a car. For food, Mama Beans LLC and Quick Eats by Nikki are both within two blocks, and Bay Seafood is a short walk at 0.4 miles. PJ's Coffee is 0.6 miles away when you need a proper morning stop. If fitness is part of your routine, you have real options: Latitude Climbing and Fitness is 0.7 miles out, and Todd's Eastside Boxing Club and Mike The Fitness Junkie are both under a mile. Huntersville Park and Goff Street Park round out the immediate area for outdoor time.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is a five-minute drive from 2409 Barraud Ave, and USCG Base Portsmouth is equally close — making this address one of the most commute-efficient options in the region for personnel at either installation. A VA loan fits naturally here, and four bedrooms give growing military families the space they need without a long drive back to base at the end of the day.
More buyer questions
How far is 2409 Barraud Ave from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately five minutes by car from 2409 Barraud Ave, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in the area. USCG Base Portsmouth is similarly about five minutes away.
What is the square footage and layout of 2409 Barraud Ave?
The home offers 1,950 square feet with four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a half-bath on the main level — a practical layout that works well for households that need dedicated space for work, guests, or growing families.
How old is the home at 2409 Barraud Ave?
2409 Barraud Ave was built in 2017, which puts it among the newer single-family homes in this part of Norfolk. Newer construction typically means more current building standards, energy efficiency, and fewer deferred maintenance concerns compared to older stock in the area.
Is 2409 Barraud Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for 2409 Barraud Ave is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the specific parcel. Your agent can walk you through what that means for insurance when you're ready to take a closer look.
What grocery stores and parks are walkable from 2409 Barraud Ave?
Turner's Market is just 0.2 miles away, Tees grocery is 0.4 miles, and both Huntersville Park and Goff Street Park are within two-tenths of a mile — so everyday errands and outdoor time are genuinely easy to fit into a car-free routine.
Curious whether 2409 Barraud Ave fits your timeline and goals? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Norfolk well — reach out and they'll give you the full picture.
