2617 Ash St, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Why this home stands out

This 1,123-square-foot home sits on a tree-lined street where commutes to the shipyard and medical center are measured in minutes, not miles. Three bedrooms and solid bones from the mid-1970s give you a real foothold in the neighborhood. You'll find homes for sale in Portsmouth across many price points, but few offer this kind of base proximity and walkable access to everyday errands.

MOUNT HERMON and the Portsmouth real estate market

Portsmouth's residential blocks blend quiet tree-lined streets with genuine walkability. This corner of the city sits close to major employers and everyday services—Kroger and its bakery are a short walk away, as are coffee shops like Starbucks and Dunkin'. Kinley Park sits just around the corner, perfect for a quick outdoor break. Portsmouth itself is a working waterfront city with deep naval roots and a downtown that's seeing real investment. Getting around is straightforward: you're near the interstates that connect you across Hampton Roads, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard are both about four minutes away. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23707 will notice how central this location feels without feeling crowded.

What's nearby

Your daily errands are within a few blocks. Kroger, Kroger Bakery, and Kroger Deli cluster at 0.4 miles—grab groceries, a coffee, or lunch without leaving the neighborhood. Starbucks Coffee Company is equally close. If you want variety, SNOWFOX Sushi and Wingstop are nearby, and Walmart Online Grocery Pickup sits at 0.7 miles. For fitness, Sports Performance House and Zenya Yoga Studio are under a mile away. Kinley Park is just 0.1 miles—essentially your front yard for outdoor time.

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