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2520 Barre ST, NORFOLK VA 23504 - Main photo
1,800sqft
21days on market

2520 Barre St, Norfolk, VA 23504

SoldMulti Family Residential · built 1908 · LINDENWOOD

About this home

Beautifully remodeled duplex featuring two spacious 2-bedroom units, offering an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants. Each unit has been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes and major improvements throughout. Both units feature new HVAC systems, new water heaters, new windows, and a new roof, providing peace of mind and added value for years to come.

Listing courtesy of Shelly Taylor · Real Broker LLC · REIN MLS #10649756

Facts & features

Type

Multi Family Residential

Year built

1908

Price / sqft

$198

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,879/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10649756

Interior

Approx. sqft
1,800

Construction & exterior

Style
Over/Under
Subtype
Duplex
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
LINDENWOOD
Zoning
R-8
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
SETTLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

This 1,800-square-foot multi-family home sits in Norfolk near two military medical facilities. Built in 1908, it offers a solid foundation and walkable access to dining, groceries, and fitness options. Norfolk homes for sale in this location blend historic character with modern convenience.

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Why this home stands out

A rare multi-family property from the early 1900s with 1,800 square feet of living space. The vintage construction speaks to durability and classic Norfolk architecture. You're minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth, making it an easy commute for households serving at either facility. The neighborhood offers everyday walkability to restaurants, shops, and parks without feeling crowded.

LINDENWOOD and the Norfolk real estate market

This corner of Norfolk carries genuine neighborhood character. Tree-lined streets and period homes create a lived-in, established feel. You'll find homes for sale in Norfolk here range from early-1900s properties like this one to mid-century additions, each with its own story. Daily life is easy: Lafayette Dog Park is a three-minute walk, Our Peoples Soulful Seafood and Quick Eats by Nikki sit within a block, and Dollar General covers quick errands. Blaze on Granby and Coalescence Coffee Company are under a mile away for your morning routine. The area connects well to the broader city—downtown Norfolk, the waterfront, and major employment centers are all reachable in 10–15 minutes by car. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23504 will notice this zip code balances urban access with neighborhood stability.

What's nearby

Groceries and quick stops are steps away: Dollar General at 0.2 miles, Watergate 5 at 0.4 miles, and Tees at 0.5 miles. Dining spans soul food and casual fare—Our Peoples Soulful Seafood (0.3 mi), Quick Eats by Nikki (0.5 mi), and The Annex (0.5 mi). Fitness options include Todd's Eastside Boxing Club (0.4 mi), Mike The Fitness Junkie (0.5 mi), and Latitude Climbing and Fitness (0.6 mi). Parks and recreation: Lafayette Dog Park (0.3 mi), Shoop Park (0.5 mi), and a Dog Park (0.6 mi) serve outdoor time. Coffee culture thrives at Blaze on Granby and Coalescence Coffee Company, both under a mile.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth are each five minutes away. The location supports VA loan financing and offers quick move-in potential for households with service connections. Commute times are minimal, leaving more time for family and off-duty life.

Room to grow

This 1,800-square-foot multi-family property offers solid bones from 1908 construction. You'll find room to expand your footprint with the established lot and period layout. Proximity to Lafayette Dog Park, Shoop Park, and a nearby dog park gives outdoor space for active households. The walkable neighborhood means less driving for daily needs.

More buyer questions

How far is 2520 Barre Street from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About five minutes by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is equally close, making this location convenient for households working at either facility.

What's the walkability like in this neighborhood?

Highly walkable. Groceries, restaurants, a dog park, and fitness options are all within a few blocks, so you can handle daily errands on foot.

Are there parks nearby for recreation?

Yes. Lafayette Dog Park is three blocks away, and Shoop Park and another dog park are within half a mile, offering green space and outdoor activities.

What schools are in this area?

Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Granby High School or homes for sale zoned for Lindenwood Elementary School will find this address serves both attendance zones.

Is there a coffee shop nearby?

Two options sit under a mile away: Blaze on Granby and Coalescence Coffee Company, both within easy reach for your morning routine.

Ready to explore this Norfolk property? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more.

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. Straight-line distances in “What’s nearby” are shorter.

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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 510104

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

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

11.6 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

Fairmount Park

Fairmount Park is an early-twentieth-century neighborhood in Norfolk's 23509 and 23513 ZIP codes. Its streets carry World War I names. Marne, Verdun, Lens, Argonne, Peronne, Bapaume, and Flanders Avenues run across the grid.

$305K

Median sale · 12 mo

$211

Sold $/sq ft

13d

Days on market

3

For sale now

$55K

HH income

54.8%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

What's nearby

Location & Neighborhood

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

NMCP

Navy

15min·5.2mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

11min·3.7mi

NNSY

Navy

13min·4.8mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

14min·7.6mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

16min·8.5mi

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

$2,113/mo

Principal & interest

$1,852

Property tax

$157

Home insurance

$104

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

Asking vs. assessment

234% of $152,800

City assessment record · taxes $1,879/yr

Land share of assessed value

18% — $27,000

Improvements $125,800 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$24,000 – $366,000

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.

2811 Kimball TER · 2 mi · 1,720 sqft$310,000 sold 2026-07
2725 Marlboro AVE · 2 mi · 1,950 sqft$366,000 sold 2026-04
424 Clifton ST · 2.4 mi · 1,684 sqft$24,000 sold 2026-10

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$357,000

Price / Sq Ft

$198

Annual Taxes

$1,879

Monthly Tax

$157

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.53%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 23, 2026$357,000—
Price reducedOct 14, 2026$357,000−$23,000
SoldOct 14, 2026$357,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

134% above assessment

Total Assessed

$152,800

Land

$27,000

Improvement

$125,800

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 2520 Barre St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Lindenwood Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.5/10), Blair Middle (VaHome School Score 2.8/10), Granby (VaHome School Score 2.7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 2520 Barre St 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 2520 Barre St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 2520 Barre St built?+
It was built in 1908, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Shelly Taylor · Real Broker LLC · REIN MLS #10649756

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2520 Barre St, Norfolk, Virginia 23504 · MLS #10649756 · 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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