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Portsmouth › BRIGHTON › 2517 Chestnut St✓ Source: REIN MLS #10644848 · record updated Jul 23, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$2,225
$2 / sqft · est. $12/mo →
3beds
2.1baths
1,064sqft
0days on market

2517 Chestnut St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

New ListingRental · built 1963 · BRIGHTON

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Stop the car! Lovely fully updated 3-bedroom bungalow with 2 full bathrooms in established neighborhood. Single floor living at its best! Features include living area, kitchen with granite and updated appliances, fenced yard, driveway space, a storage shed and a nice backyard for relaxing &/or entertaining. Washer/Dryer (As Is). This home is literally within minutes of Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Portsmouth Commissary, downtown Portsmouth- Waterside Norfolk, and Portsmouth Naval Medical Center. Conveniently located near interstates, tunnels, the ferry, and the Jordan Bridge which makes travel for shopping, hospitals, schools, local attractions (zoo, museums, theme parks, beaches etc.) & surrounding cities easily accessible. Pet friendly with restrictions, approval, and additional fees. No smoking, vaping, or e-cigarettes in the property or within 4ft of any entrance. Electronic payment for rent is preferred. Renter's insurance required. Schedule your appointment, visit the property, & submit your application. Application Criteria: The application fee is $50 per applicant that is 18 or older. Credit score of 625 minimum, Income - a minimum of 2.5 - 3x the amount of the rent per month, income verification, & good rental or mortgage references. No late rental payments within the past 12 months, no unpaid collections, and no judgements, or evictions to be approved. Renter's Insurance required. Location: https://makeithomepropertymanagement1.managebuilding.com/Resident/rental-application/new email, text, or call me on 757-317-0877, for additional questions.

Listing courtesy of Crystal Lovell · Keffer Realty · REIN MLS #10644848

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Rental

Year built

1963

Price / sqft

$2

HOA

None

County

Portsmouth VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10644848

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,064
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Chain Link
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1000
Subdivision
BRIGHTON
Unit / floor
1
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
LEASE SIGNED AND FUNDED

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

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone AE · base flood elevation 8 ft · Special Flood Hazard Area (flood insurance typically required) · FIRM 515529

Flood Risk

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

Explore this neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a residential neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of housing styles that reflect its established community roots.

$280K

Median sale · 12 mo

$181

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

15

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

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The numbers

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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

$12/mo

Principal & interest

$12

Property tax

$0

Home insurance

$1

PMI

None

HOA

None

Estimate only. 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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Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$120,000 – $244,900

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.

132 Afton PW · 1.3 mi · 1,056 sqft$244,900 sold 2026-03
118 Dekalb AVE · 1.6 mi · 1,065 sqft$175,500 sold 2026-05
11 Aylwin RD · 1.1 mi · 1,165 sqft$129,900 sold 2026-02

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$2,225

Price / Sq Ft

$2

Annual Taxes

N/A

Monthly Tax

N/A

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

N/A

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 24, 2026$2,225—
Currently listed—$2,225—

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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

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 2517 Chestnut St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Brighton Elementary (GreatSchools 5/10), Cradock Middle, Manor High (GreatSchools 2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 2517 Chestnut St 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.
Does 2517 Chestnut St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 2517 Chestnut St built?+
It was built in 1963, per the listing record.

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The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Crystal Lovell · Keffer Realty · REIN MLS #10644848

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2517 Chestnut St, Portsmouth, Virginia 23704 · MLS #10644848 · 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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