22 days on market
$389,000
2709 Bayview Blvd
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
MLS# 10631841 · ALL OTHERS AREA 21 · Portsmouth VA
Updated May 15, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,365/mo
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Price / sq ft
$173
2,248 sq ft
Days on market
22
HOA
None
Year built
1900
126 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
2,248
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryJohn Tyler Elementary School2/10
- MiddleChurchland Middle School5/10
- 5/10
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About this home
Hurry to see this historic 1900 home fronting the Elizabeth River in historic neighborhood of Port Norfolk Portsmouth! Featuring veranda w/columns to welcome you home! Approximately 2248 sq ft inside (as per owner information) with living room, fireplace, formal dining room, sweeping staircase leading to the 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a 2 car detached garage, & basement! Windows are fully functional & renovated in historic…
Listed by Neil Giscombe · 1st Class RE-Signature Prop
VaHome Team property overview
A four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1900 on Bayview Boulevard in Portsmouth, Virginia — steps from Bruce Johnson Memorial Park and just four minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Nearly 2,250 square feet of century-old character on a compact, low-maintenance lot.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 2709 Bayview Boulevard apart is the rare combination of genuine early-1900s architecture and an almost unbeatable proximity to two major military installations. At 2,248 square feet, this is a four-bedroom home with real room to spread out — not a tight squeeze — and the lot's compact footprint means less yard work and more time enjoying the neighborhood. Bruce Johnson Memorial Park is literally at your doorstep.
ALL OTHERS AREA 21 and the Portsmouth real estate market
Bayview Boulevard sits within Portsmouth's Area 21 corridor, a part of the city where older, character-rich residential streets meet the working waterfront heritage that defines this side of Hampton Roads. The blocks here have a grounded, established feel — mature trees, homes with history, neighbors who tend to stay. Portsmouth itself is one of the most underrated cities in the region: genuinely diverse, walkable in pockets, and positioned right at the center of Hampton Roads with bridges and tunnels connecting you to Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Suffolk in every direction. The ALL OTHERS AREA 21 designation covers a broad swath of the city's northern reaches, and Bayview Boulevard lands in one of its more livable stretches — close to services, close to bases, and close to the Elizabeth River waterfront that gives Portsmouth so much of its identity. For anyone planting roots in the 757, this address puts you within reach of everything without the premium price tag of the more heavily marketed submarkets across the water.
What's nearby
Everyday errands are genuinely easy here. Port Norfolk Supermarket and Noura Inc Mt. Vernon Supermarket are both within 0.3 miles — walk or a two-minute drive depending on how much you're carrying. For a quick bite, Dria's Kitchen 'Box Fired' Pizzeria & Catering and Familiar Treasurez are each about 0.4 miles away. Bruce Johnson Memorial Park is right outside your door, Detroit Park is half a mile out, and Fountain Park adds another green option at 0.7 miles. Fitness is covered too — DCo, Completion Fitness LLC, and Grind Time Performance & Fitness Training are all within a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Four minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and five minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth — it's hard to find a residential address in Hampton Roads that puts you this close to two installations at once. For active-duty families weighing commute time against living space, 2709 Bayview Boulevard is a serious contender. A VA loan can make a home like this even more accessible; the math on four bedrooms this close to base tends to work in your favor.
For buyers drawn to character
Homes built in 1900 don't come along every day, and when they do, they rarely offer 2,248 square feet of livable space alongside them. This address has the bones, the scale, and the street presence that newer construction simply can't replicate. If you're drawn to older neighborhoods with real architectural identity — wide trim, high ceilings, the kind of craftsmanship that predates cookie-cutter subdivisions — Bayview Boulevard deserves a close look.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 2709 Bayview Boulevard from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately 4 minutes by car from 2709 Bayview Boulevard, making this one of the closest residential addresses to the base in the city. For staff and active-duty personnel assigned there, the commute is about as short as it gets.
What is the square footage and layout of 2709 Bayview Boulevard?
The home offers 2,248 square feet of living space across four bedrooms and two full baths, built on a 0.12-acre lot. The 1900 construction date means you're likely looking at higher ceilings and more generous room proportions than a comparably sized modern build.
Is 2709 Bayview Boulevard in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA designation and flood insurance guidance specific to this parcel.
Where are the nearest grocery stores to 2709 Bayview Boulevard?
Port Norfolk Supermarket and Noura Inc Mt. Vernon Supermarket are both within 0.3 miles of the address — close enough to walk on a nice day or reach in under two minutes by car.
Does 2709 Bayview Boulevard have an HOA?
Based on available property data, this home does not appear to be subject to a homeowners association, which means no HOA restrictions or dues to factor into your plans.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Portsmouth well. Reach out to get a straight answer on anything about this address or the neighborhood around it.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
2,248
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Interior Features
Fireplace Electric, Primary Sink-Double
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$389,000
Price / Sq Ft
$173
Annual Taxes
$2,803
Monthly Tax
$234
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.72%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 27, 2026 | $389,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $389,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Portsmouth via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 8, 2026.
Total Assessed
$226,030
Land
$38,220
Improvement
$187,810
Parcel ID: 01400040 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Portsmouth
Homes for sale in Portsmouth, VA combine historic charm with the most affordable entry prices in Hampton Roads. Olde Towne Portsmouth (23704) features cobblestone streets and Federalist-era row houses overlooking the Elizabeth River, with active listings typically ranging $250K-$500K. Western Portsmouth's Churchland neighborhood (23703) offers larger suburban homes, top schools, and direct commutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Park View (23707) and Cradock (23702) provide some of the most affordable single-family inventory in the region, often under $200K. Portsmouth's biggest employers are Norfolk Naval Shipyard (one of the largest ship-repair facilities in the country) and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — Hampton Roads' largest military hospital. Active-duty military and shipyard families make up a significant share of buyers, and VA loan financing is common. Portsmouth Public Schools includes Churchland High, Manor High, and I.C. Norcom High; Churchland is consistently among the city's top-performing high schools. Buyers looking for waterfront views without Virginia Beach prices often find Portsmouth's Olde Towne and Hodges Ferry areas particularly attractive. Browse every active Portsmouth listing below, refreshed every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,365/moPrincipal & interest
$2,018
Property tax
$234
Home insurance
$113
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 1st Class RE-Signature Prop · MLS# 10631841
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$389,000
2709 Bayview BLVD, PORTSMOUTH VA 23703
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
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