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2beds
2baths
1,169sqft
100days on market

249 W Freemason St #206, Norfolk, VA 23510

Under ContractResidential · built 2003 · DOWNTOWN AREA

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

2003

Price / sqft

$238

Condo fee

$428/mo

Taxes

$3,893/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10641468

Condo association includes

ElevatorGround MaintSewerTrash PickupWater

$428/mo condo fee · FREEMASON PLACE CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION · per the REIN MLS listing record — confirm inclusions with the association.

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,169
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
2
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Balcony, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener, Security Sys
Accessibility
Pocket Doors

Construction & exterior

Style
Apartment, Mid Rise
Subtype
Attached
Foundation
Other
Roof
Poly Skin
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Partial

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
DOWNTOWN AREA
Unit / floor
1
Ownership
Condo
Garage
Yes
Parking
Parking Gar, 2 Space, Assigned/Reserved, Lot
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Miscellaneous
Pet Restrictions
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Resale Certif Req, Short/Comp Sale

See more Norfolk condos & townhomes.

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

About this home

Convenient living in Freemason! Close to Granby and all of your favorite venues such as the Pagoda, Waterside Park, the Theater and Restaurants. Park your car in one of your two spaces: the garage or in the lot and just GO! Or take the elevator to your unit! A formal entry way welcomes you to a spacious great room which opens to the balcony. Two ensuite bedrooms, being located on either size offer privacy. You will enjoy the efficiently designed kitchen which connects by a bar to the great room. A large laundry room with lovely full sized W&D offer convenience. HVAC 2022 and Washer & Dryer 2025. Pets can be allowed within regulations. Also VA approved!

Listing courtesy of Terri Baker · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10641468

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Modern two-bedroom, two-bath condo in downtown Norfolk with 1,169 square feet of living space. Built in 2003, this unit offers urban convenience and walkability. Just minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and the Waterfront. Among Norfolk homes for sale, this address puts you in the heart of the action.

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Why this home stands out

This is a residential condo in a built-up urban setting—no yard maintenance, no single-family upkeep. You get two full baths for a two-bedroom layout, which is a real advantage in shared-wall living. The 2003 construction means solid bones and modern systems. Downtown Norfolk's pedestrian-friendly blocks and mixed-use energy define daily life here. If you're comparing homes for sale in Norfolk, the walkability and base proximity stand out.

DOWNTOWN AREA and the Norfolk real estate market

Downtown Norfolk is alive with street-level activity. Coffee shops, restaurants, galleries, and the waterfront are all within walking distance. The neighborhood itself is a mix of historic and modern buildings, with steady foot traffic and a genuine sense of community. Norfolk is Virginia's largest city and a major hub for military and maritime work. Getting around is straightforward: local transit runs regularly, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth sits just two minutes away by car. The 23510 zip code anchors one of the city's most walkable districts. Anyone browsing homes for sale in 23510 will notice the urban density and the short commutes to the waterfront and to base.

What's nearby

The Waterfront is steps away—parks, shops, and restaurants line the water. Freemason Street itself is a corridor of local businesses and gathering spots. Coffee and lunch options are plentiful within a five-minute walk. The downtown library, galleries, and cultural venues are nearby. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is two minutes by car, and USCG Base Portsmouth is equally close. Grocery and pharmacy services are accessible on foot or a short drive.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is two minutes away—one of the shortest commutes in the area. USCG Base Portsmouth is equally close. VA loan financing is common in this zip code. The condo requires no yard work, freeing time for other priorities. Move-in timeline is straightforward for buyers seeking quick occupancy.

Room to grow

Two bedrooms and two full bathrooms give you flexible space for a home office or guest room. The 1,169 square feet layout feels open without the burden of yard maintenance. No HOA restrictions mean you can personalize your unit. Urban location eliminates the need for a long commute. Storage and walkability reduce the friction of daily life.

For buyers drawn to character

Downtown Norfolk's urban character is built into every block here. Historic architecture sits alongside contemporary development. You're in a neighborhood with genuine walkability and local identity—not a subdivision. The Waterfront's creative energy and the city's maritime heritage shape the feel. This condo puts you in the middle of Norfolk's most vibrant district.

More buyer questions

How far is 249 W Freemason from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

It's about two minutes by car. The base is one of the closest military installations to this address.

What is the square footage of this condo?

The unit is 1,169 square feet with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms.

Is there parking at this address?

As a downtown condo, parking is typically part of the building amenities. Details are available from your real estate agent.

Can I walk to restaurants and shops from this location?

Yes. Freemason Street and the surrounding downtown blocks have coffee, dining, galleries, and retail all within a five-minute walk.

What schools are nearby if I'm comparing homes for sale zoned for W.H. Taylor Elementary School or homes for sale zoned for Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep.?

School zone information is available through your agent and the Norfolk Public Schools website. This address falls within specific attendance zones worth reviewing for your needs.

Ready to explore this downtown Norfolk condo? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more about urban living here.

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

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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 AE · base flood elevation 8 ft · Special Flood Hazard Area (flood insurance typically required) · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

High Risk

FEMA flood zone

AE (1% annual chance)

Base flood elevation

8 ft above sea level

Property elevation

6.8 ft above sea level

1.2 ft below BFE

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Special Flood Hazard Area — 1% annual chance of flooding. Federal flood insurance is required on most mortgages.

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.

Zone AE typically means lenders require flood insurance — factor it into the monthly numbers below.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

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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

$1,848/mo

Principal & interest

$1,442

Property tax

$324

Home insurance

$81

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

$428

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

Asking vs. assessment

85% of $328,900

City assessment record · taxes $3,893/yr

Land share of assessed value

15% — $50,000

Improvements $278,900 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$175,000 – $305,000

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.

415 Saint Pauls BLVD #202 · 0.5 mi · 1,085 sqft$255,000 sold 2026-03
415 St Pauls BLVD #105 · 0.5 mi · 1,298 sqft$303,000 sold 2026-03
415 Saint Pauls BLVD #603 · 0.5 mi · 1,018 sqft$265,000 sold 2026-05

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$278,000

Price / Sq Ft

$238

Annual Taxes

$3,893

Monthly Tax

$324

Condo fee

$428 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

1.40%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 29, 2026$278,000—
Price reducedJul 9, 2026$278,000−$4,000
Currently listed—$278,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

15% below assessment

Total Assessed

$328,900

Land

$50,000

Improvement

$278,900

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 249 W Freemason St #206 in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Walter Herron Taylor Elementary, Blair Middle (VaHome School Score 2.8/10), Maury (VaHome School Score 3.4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 249 W Freemason St #206 in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone AE with a base flood elevation of 8 ft — a high-risk flood band where lenders typically require flood insurance. See the flood section on this page for the full details and sources, and verify with an elevation certificate.
Is there a gym near 249 W Freemason St #206?+
Yes — Blocker Norfolk Family YMCA is about 0.1 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 249 W Freemason St #206?+
Mermaid @ Bute St (Courtney) is about 0.1 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 249 W Freemason St #206?+
Macarthur General Store is about 0.2 miles away. The closest dining on record is Freemason Abbey Restaurant (0.1 mi).
Does 249 W Freemason St #206 have a condo association?+
Yes — condo association fees are on record for this unit (the current amount is shown in the facts section on this page). The association of record is FREEMASON PLACE CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION. Association amenities on record include: Elevator, Ground Maint, Sewer, Trash Pickup, Water.
When was 249 W Freemason St #206 built?+
It was built in 2003, 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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