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3beds
2baths
1,632sqft
4days on market

2415 Charleston Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23709

Under ContractResidential · built 1952 · PRENTIS PARK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1952

Price / sqft

$129

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,768/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10653853

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,632
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
Assigned Storage, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Central Vac, Jetted Tub, Security Sys

Construction & exterior

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

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1200
Subdivision
PRENTIS PARK
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
1 Space, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

MOTIVATED SELLER: Although sold as is, this beautifully maintained ranch offers a convenient location near the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Scott Annex. A welcoming front porch leads into the living room, featuring original hardwood floors and plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and ceramic tile flooring. Down the hall are two generously sized bedrooms, plus a spacious primary suite with dual closets and an ensuite bath featuring a jetted tub and dual vanity. The addition at the rear of the home provides a versatile family room with access to the deck and expansive backyard, complete with a storage shed. Roof replaced 2011 with a 35-year warranty., Heat pump, and plumbing with water softener are less than 7 years old, and the HVAC system is brand new.

Listing courtesy of Daniel Patton · Prodigy Realty · REIN MLS #10653853

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

This 1952 three-bedroom home sits just three minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard and USCG Base Portsmouth. You'll find 1,632 square feet of living space, two full baths, and a walkable neighborhood packed with restaurants and parks. Portsmouth homes for sale in this location offer rare convenience for commuters.

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See all Portsmouth homes for sale, including homes for sale zoned for Manor High School and homes for sale zoned for Douglass Park Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Portsmouth — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Brighton homes for sale, Portsmouth waterfront homes for sale, Portsmouth condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Portsmouth.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1952, this residence brings mid-century character to a high-demand commute zone. The layout spans three bedrooms and two baths across 1,632 square feet, giving you functional living without sprawl. You're three minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard—one of the shortest commutes available in the region. Nearby streets buzz with local restaurants, gyms, and green space. The neighborhood's walkability and proximity to two major military installations make this address stand out.

PRENTIS PARK and the Portsmouth real estate market

Charleston Avenue sits in a tight-knit Portsmouth neighborhood where daily errands happen on foot. You're steps from Lansing Park, a gathering spot for the block, and the historic Truxtun District lies just a half-mile away. Local restaurants cluster nearby—Jem's "Take A Plate", Hott Platz, and Cuzzoz Kitchen are all within a two-minute walk. The area has the feel of an established community where neighbors know the streets. Portsmouth itself is a working waterfront city with deep naval roots. Getting around is straightforward: major roads connect you to downtown Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the broader Hampton Roads region. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Manor High School or homes for sale zoned for Douglass Park Elementary School will appreciate the walkable layout here. The city's location puts you near shipyards, commercial districts, and water access. This address anchors homes for sale in Portsmouth where short commutes and neighborhood character meet.

What's nearby

Lansing Park is a two-minute walk away, perfect for a quick outdoor break. Truxtun Historic District sits half a mile north and showcases Portsmouth's architectural heritage. Three restaurants—Jem's "Take A Plate", Hott Platz, and Cuzzoz Kitchen—cluster within a two-minute walk. Grocery stops include BP (0.4 miles), Dollar General (0.5 miles), and Amoco (0.6 miles). Callaghan Gym and Fitness Center is 0.6 miles away. Coffee and casual dining pop up at 7-Eleven and Mariner's Reef Cafe, both under a mile out.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is three minutes away—one of the shortest commutes in the region. USCG Base Portsmouth sits equally close. VA loan financing is widely available in this area, and the home's 1952 construction and solid layout mean you can close quickly. Three bedrooms and two baths give you room to settle in without delay.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and two baths provide space to grow without the upkeep of a sprawling layout. The 1,632-square-foot footprint fits comfortably on the lot while leaving room for storage and daily living. A second full bath means less morning congestion. You're walking distance to Lansing Park and nearby gyms, so outdoor time and fitness happen steps from home.

More buyer questions

How far is 2415 Charleston Avenue from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

About three minutes by car. It's one of the shortest commutes available in the Hampton Roads region.

What restaurants are within walking distance?

Jem's "Take A Plate", Hott Platz, and Cuzzoz Kitchen are all within a two-minute walk on nearby streets.

Is there a park nearby?

Yes. Lansing Park is a two-minute walk away, and the historic Truxtun District is half a mile north.

Can I use a VA loan to buy here?

Yes. VA loan financing is common in Portsmouth, and this home's 1952 construction and solid structure make it eligible.

Where can I find groceries?

BP is 0.4 miles away, Dollar General is 0.5 miles, and Amoco is 0.6 miles—all within easy reach.

Ready to explore this three-bedroom home near Norfolk Naval Shipyard? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan today to schedule a tour.

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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

9.5 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

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.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

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.

$275K

Median sale · 12 mo

$171

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

19

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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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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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

$1,382/mo

Principal & interest

$1,090

Property tax

$231

Home insurance

$61

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

$200,000 – $302,000

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.

54 Burtis ST · 1.4 mi · 1,626 sqft$235,000 sold 2026-07
8 Cotton PL · 1.4 mi · 1,660 sqft$225,000 sold 2026-06
88 Aylwin RD · 1.4 mi · 1,602 sqft$260,000 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$210,000

Price / Sq Ft

$129

Annual Taxes

$2,768

Monthly Tax

$231

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.32%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 17, 2026$210,000—
Currently listed—$210,000—

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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Questions buyers ask

Is 2415 Charleston Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Douglass Park Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.1/10), Cradock Middle (VaHome School Score 1.4/10), Manor High (VaHome School Score 3.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 2415 Charleston 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 2415 Charleston Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 2415 Charleston Ave built?+
It was built in 1952, 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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2415 Charleston Ave, Portsmouth, Virginia 23709 · MLS #10653853 · 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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