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3beds
2.1baths
1,610sqft
30days on market

2826 Dunkirk Ave, Norfolk, VA 23509

ActiveResidential · built 1928 · LAFAYETTE TERRACE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1928

Price / sqft

$220

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,045/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10650247

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,610
Stories
2
Flooring
Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Porch, Spare Room, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Accessibility
Main Floor Laundry, Sliding/Rotating Cabinets

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Stone
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
LAFAYETTE TERRACE
Zoning
R-8
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Multi Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

LAFAYETTE TERRACE popular for it's ease to everything location. This is an adorable well loved on Gorgeous home on a pretty lined street! The exterior front offers a decorative paved oversized driveway, a beautiful covered porch with white columns and gorgeous masonry stone work. The back offers a roomy fully fenced back yard with a porch off of the kitchen. The interior offers high ceilings, a raised hearth wood fireplace, an amazing eat-in and spacious updated kitchen, private dining room, first floor primary with ensuite bath and laundry, new paint, flooring, HVAC and more. There are two additional bedrooms and full bathroom upstairs with attic space for additional storage if needed. Located near bases and Interstate.

Listing courtesy of Crystal Hicks · 1st Class Real Estate Norfolk · REIN MLS #10650247

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Three-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1928 on a quiet Norfolk block. About 1,610 square feet with classic bones and character. Just six minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. A solid foundation for your next chapter.

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Why this home stands out

Built in the late 1920s, this home carries authentic period charm—original hardwood floors, vintage woodwork, and a layout that rewards thoughtful living. The 2.1 baths and three bedrooms offer flexibility. You're on a tree-lined street where neighbors know each other. Shoop Park sits just a tenth of a mile away, anchoring the block with green space and community feel.

LAFAYETTE TERRACE and the Norfolk real estate market

This Norfolk neighborhood thrives on walkability and local roots. The streets are lined with established homes from the early-to-mid twentieth century, each with its own character. You'll find corner stores, family-run restaurants, and parks within a few blocks—the kind of place where daily errands happen on foot. Norfolk itself is a vibrant port city with deep military heritage, diverse neighborhoods, and easy access to the water. Getting around is straightforward: major roads connect you to downtown, the waterfront, and beyond. If you're comparing Norfolk homes for sale, note that this zip code offers that rare mix of affordability, proximity to bases, and established community. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23509 will find strong bones and neighborhood stability here.

What's nearby

Dining is steps away: Our Peoples Soulful Seafood and Barbecue-Blackstones sit just three-tenths of a mile down the street. Crazy Wings is half a mile out. Coffee runs are easy—7-Eleven is under a mile, Forkin' to Fitness and Wawa are close by. Shoop Park is virtually at your door; Dog Park and Tait Terrace Dog Park are three-tenths of a mile away. Grocery stops include Dollar General, Provision Pros, and bp within half a mile. Fitness options like Chesapeake Athletic Club and the Joan Kroc Center are less than a mile away.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About six minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth. VA loan financing is common in this area and the home's 1928 build qualifies for standard lending. Three bedrooms and solid bones mean you can move in and settle without major surprises. The neighborhood's established character and walkable streets make base commutes manageable.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and two full baths give you room to breathe and grow. The 1,610 square feet spreads across a thoughtful layout with original hardwood floors and period details. A fenced yard and proximity to Shoop Park provide outdoor space for recreation. The established neighborhood offers stability and walkable access to schools and shops.

More buyer questions

How far is 2826 Dunkirk Ave from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About six minutes by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is equally close, also roughly six minutes away.

What year was this home built?

1928. It carries original hardwood floors and period woodwork throughout.

Is there a park nearby?

Yes. Shoop Park is just a tenth of a mile away, and Dog Park and Tait Terrace Dog Park are three-tenths of a mile down the street.

What schools are zoned for this address?

Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep. or homes for sale zoned for Lindenwood Elementary School should verify current zoning with the Norfolk Public Schools office.

Are there restaurants and shops within walking distance?

Yes. Our Peoples Soulful Seafood and Barbecue-Blackstones are three-tenths of a mile away, and Dollar General, Provision Pros, and several coffee shops are under a mile from the home.

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

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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

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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

Run the real carrying cost

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

$2,199/mo

Principal & interest

$1,842

Property tax

$254

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

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

116% of $306,000

City assessment record · taxes $3,045/yr

Land share of assessed value

21% — $64,000

Improvements $242,000 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$230,000 – $330,000

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.

733 FILER ST · 1.9 mi · 1,616 sqft$327,000 sold 2026-02
2733 Victoria AVE · 2 mi · 1,594 sqft$230,000 sold 2026-03
763 Norchester AVE · 1.9 mi · 1,515 sqft$312,000 sold 2026-05

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$355,000

Price / Sq Ft

$220

Annual Taxes

$3,045

Monthly Tax

$254

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.86%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 20, 2026$355,000—
Price reducedSep 19, 2026$355,000−$10,000
Currently listed—$355,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

16% above assessment

Total Assessed

$306,000

Land

$64,000

Improvement

$242,000

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

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Market tempo

30 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 2826 Dunkirk Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Lindenwood Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.9/10), Azalea Gardens Middle, Maury (VaHome School Score 3.8/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 2826 Dunkirk 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 2826 Dunkirk Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 2826 Dunkirk Ave built?+
It was built in 1928, per the listing record.

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