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PortsmouthPORT NORFOLK255 Maryland Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10619847 · record updated Feb 23, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
255 Maryland AVE, PORTSMOUTH VA 23707 - Main photo
$399,900
$186 / sqft · est. $2,432/mo →
2,150sqft
10days on market

255 Maryland Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Off MarketMulti Family Residential · built 1910 · PORT NORFOLK

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Beautifully refreshed duplex in historic Port Norfolk. This home blends modern updates with its historic character. The property features a welcoming front porch, a spacious back porch, and a second story balcony that adds even more usable space outside to enjoy the fresh air. Upgrades include all-new Andersen windows, fresh paint, updated flooring, new cabinets and granite countertops, modern fixtures, new appliances, and updated vanities. The 10-foot ceilings throughout create an open, airy feel. A solid, move-in-ready property with historic charm in a well-established community. All utilities are individually metered. Both units have central air. Reach out to schedule your tour and make this piece of history part of your story.

Listing courtesy of Mellissa Hecker · Iron Valley Real Estate Prestige · REIN MLS #10619847

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Multi Family Residential

Year built

1910

Price / sqft

$186

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,888/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10619847

Interior

Approx. sqft
2,150

Construction & exterior

Style
Over/Under
Subtype
Duplex
Foundation
Basement
Roof
Slate
Exterior
Fiber Cement
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
PORT NORFOLK
Zoning
HR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Related to Seller

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

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515529

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

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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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Estimate your monthly payment

$2,432/mo

Principal & interest

$2,075

Property tax

$241

Home insurance

$117

PMI

None

HOA

None

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Value & history

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Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$305,000$360,000

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.

1611 Highland AVE · 2.4 mi · 2,152 sqft$349,900 sold 2026-05
1312 Hoover ST · 2.4 mi · 2,152 sqft$360,000 sold 2026-03
19 Carver CIR · 2.4 mi · 2,190 sqft$305,000 sold 2026-05

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$399,900

Price / Sq Ft

$186

Annual Taxes

$2,888

Monthly Tax

$241

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.72%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedApr 29, 2026$399,900
Currently listed$399,900

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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

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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 255 Maryland Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Waterview Elementary (GreatSchools 2/10), Churchland Middle (GreatSchools 5/10), Churchland (GreatSchools 5/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 255 Maryland 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 255 Maryland Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 255 Maryland Ave built?+
It was built in 1910, per the listing record.

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The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Mellissa Hecker · Iron Valley Real Estate Prestige · REIN MLS #10619847

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255 Maryland Ave, Portsmouth, Virginia 23707 · MLS #10619847 · 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.