6 days on market
$445,000
255 College Cross None #65
Norfolk, Virginia 23510
MLS# 10633731 · FREEMASON HARBOUR · Norfolk VA
Updated May 26, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,814/mo
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Price / sq ft
$295
1,506 sq ft
Days on market
6
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1986
40 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,506
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryW.H. Taylor Elementary School8/10
- MiddleBlair Middle School4/10
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About this home
This beautifully refined 2BR, 2BTH residence offers an elevated urban retreat with views of the water, the Pagoda and the city skyline beyond. The interiors have been thoughtfully updated, featuring a beautifully appointed kitchen with exceptional finishes and equally sophisticated baths. Light filters through the generous balcony providing a serene, almost treehouse-like ambiance—an unexpected sense of privacy paire…
Listed by Lauren Conner · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 255 College Cross #65 — a two-bedroom, two-bath condo in the heart of Norfolk's historic Freemason Harbour district. At 1,506 square feet, it offers generous living space, a walkable urban lifestyle, and an almost unbeatable location just minutes from two major military installations.
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Why this home stands out
Built in 1986 and tucked inside the established Freemason Harbour community, this condo puts you at the center of one of Norfolk's most walkable and character-rich neighborhoods. You're steps from a pocket park, surrounded by independent eateries and coffee shops, and close enough to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth that a short commute is genuinely part of daily life here.
FREEMASON HARBOUR and the Norfolk real estate market
Freemason Harbour sits in the older, tree-lined core of downtown Norfolk — a neighborhood that feels genuinely lived-in rather than recently polished. The streets here mix Federal and Victorian architecture with newer infill, and the overall vibe is unhurried and walkable. Freemason Green is right at your doorstep, giving you a green anchor in an otherwise urban setting. For anyone browsing norfolk virginia homes for sale and prioritizing walkability, this neighborhood consistently stands out. Norfolk itself is a mid-sized coastal city with a deep maritime identity — home to the world's largest naval station, a growing arts scene, and a waterfront that draws residents and visitors alike. The Freemason district specifically has long attracted professionals, medical staff, and military personnel who want easy access to the urban core without sacrificing neighborhood character. It's the kind of place where you recognize your neighbors and your coffee shop knows your order.
What's nearby
Daily errands and leisure are genuinely easy here. Omar's Carriage House is just 0.1 miles away for a sit-down meal, and Sirens Subs is a quick 0.2-mile walk for a casual lunch. Cure Coffeehouse doubles as both a coffee shop and restaurant at 0.2 miles, while Crave Bakery + Coffee Bar and Marley's @ the Y! round out your morning options nearby. For groceries, Mercato Di Grazia and MacArthur General Store are both within 0.2 miles, with Amale Tre Focacceria & Italian Deli at 0.4 miles. Fitness is covered by the Blocker Norfolk Family YMCA, Jim White Fitness & Nutrition Studios, and Gym Downtown — all within 0.2 miles. Freemason Green and Sly Koi Pond are steps away for a quick outdoor reset.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly a one-minute drive from this address, and USCG Base Portsmouth is just two minutes out. For military families using a VA loan or managing BAH, that kind of proximity is rare and genuinely valuable — it means less time commuting and more time at home. The walkable neighborhood and two full baths make the day-to-day logistics of military life noticeably smoother.
For buyers drawn to character
If you want a home that feels rooted in a real neighborhood rather than a new subdivision, Freemason Harbour delivers. The 1986 construction sits inside a district where the streets have history, the architecture has personality, and the local businesses have names worth remembering. Two bedrooms and 1,506 square feet give you room to live well, and the location means you're always a short walk from something worth doing.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 255 College Cross #65 from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately a one-minute drive from this address, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in the area.
Is 255 College Cross #65 part of an HOA?
Yes, Freemason Harbour is a condominium community and does have a homeowners association — HOA documents and details are typically disclosed during the purchase process.
What is the flood zone status for 255 College Cross #65?
Flood zone designation for this property is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — we recommend reviewing it and consulting with your insurance agent before making a decision.
How walkable is the Freemason Harbour neighborhood in Norfolk?
Very walkable — groceries, coffee shops, restaurants, fitness centers, and green space are all within 0.2 to 0.4 miles of this address, making car-free errands genuinely practical on most days.
What year was 255 College Cross #65 built?
The property was built in 1986, placing it within the established mid-1980s development wave that shaped much of the Freemason Harbour condominium community.
Want to see 255 College Cross #65 in person or get more details? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything — reach out and let's set something up.
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,506
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$445,000
Price / Sq Ft
$295
Annual Taxes
$4,500
Monthly Tax
$375
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.01%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 20, 2026 | $445,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $445,000 | — |
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About buying in Norfolk
Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA range from historic district townhouses in Ghent (23507) and waterfront condos along the Elizabeth River to ranch-style family homes in Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona. As the cultural and economic heart of Hampton Roads, Norfolk offers something for nearly every buyer: $200K starter homes in Ocean View (23503, 23518), $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent (23517), executive homes near Old Dominion University (23508), and luxury riverfront properties in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world — and the city is also home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, and Norfolk State University. The active-duty military and academic communities drive steady year-round demand. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View, and historically strong specialty programs at the Governor's School for the Arts. Buyers searching the 23510 (downtown) and 23508 (West Ghent / ODU corridor) ZIP codes will find the strongest mix of urban walkability and historic architecture; 23503 and 23518 (Ocean View) offer the most affordable waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS inventory below updates every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,814/moPrincipal & interest
$2,309
Property tax
$375
Home insurance
$130
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.
Listed by Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · MLS# 10633731
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$445,000
255 College Cross NONE #65, NORFOLK VA 23510
Norfolk, Virginia 23510
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