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3 Pennington BLVD, PORTSMOUTH VA 23701 - Main photo
$315,000
$266 / sqft · est. $1,951/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,182sqft
5days on market

3 Pennington Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23701

SoldResidential · built 1951 · PARK MANOR

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Sweet cottage-style home full of charm and thoughtful updates! Step inside to an open concept dining, living, and kitchen area designed for easy everyday living. The kitchen features granite countertops, a custom tile backsplash, stainless steel appliance package, and a window over the sink overlooking the spacious backyard. The right wing of the home offers two secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the left wing features the private primary ensuite with a new vanity, custom tile flooring, custom tile shower, and brand-NEW washer and dryer for added convenience. Fresh paint and updated fixtures throughout give the home a move-in-ready feel. Off the kitchen, enjoy the custom-built deck with pergola and iron railing, perfectly set up for outdoor movie nights with a projector. Detached shed provides extra storage. NEW gutters 2026, New siding 2026, New Water Heater 2026, Roof 2019. No HOA

Listing courtesy of Teilor Burnett · Own Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10637848

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

A solid 1951 brick-era home at 3 Pennington Boulevard in Portsmouth, Virginia — three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,182 square feet sitting less than ten minutes from two major military installations and steps from Portsmouth City Park.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 3 Pennington Boulevard apart is its rare dual-base convenience: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly eight minutes away and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about nine. That kind of proximity is genuinely hard to find in one address. Add a walkable park corridor, a tight cluster of everyday errands within a mile, and a mid-century footprint that keeps utility costs manageable — and this address punches well above its square footage.

PARK MANOR and the Portsmouth real estate market

Portsmouth is one of Hampton Roads' original port cities, and the area surrounding 3 Pennington Boulevard carries that lived-in, established character. Streets here are lined with mid-century homes built during the postwar boom — a period when craftsmen prioritized solid construction over flash. The neighborhood sits in the western residential fabric of Portsmouth, close enough to the waterfront city core to feel connected but far enough from the bustle to stay genuinely quiet on a weekday evening. Portsmouth itself offers a compelling mix: a revitalized Olde Towne historic district, easy access to the Elizabeth River ferry, and a community that has been steadily reinvesting in its parks and public spaces. The city sits at the geographic heart of Hampton Roads, meaning you're within a reasonable drive of Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Suffolk without committing to any one of them. For buyers researching homes in Portsmouth, Virginia, this corridor represents some of the most accessible real estate in the entire region.

What's nearby

Daily errands are genuinely walkable from 3 Pennington Boulevard. Food Lion is just 0.6 miles out for your weekly grocery run, and MP International Grocery — 0.7 miles away — is a go-to for specialty and international ingredients. Hungry on a weeknight? East Side Pizza, Chinese Gourmet Hibachi Express, and Chick N Roll are all within 0.6 miles. Portsmouth City Park is only 0.4 miles away and anchors the neighborhood's outdoor life, while the Links at City Park golf course sits just 0.5 miles out. Portsmouth Volleyball Center rounds out the active options at 0.8 miles. TIGER Academy of Martial Arts, also 0.7 miles away, is a convenient option for families looking to keep kids active after school.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

With Naval Medical Center Portsmouth eight minutes away and Norfolk Naval Shipyard nine minutes out, 3 Pennington Boulevard is one of the most base-accessible addresses in the city. That translates to shorter commutes, lower transportation costs, and more time at home. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward — and the neighborhood's stability means you're not gambling on an up-and-coming area.

For first-time buyers

If you're buying your first home, 3 Pennington Boulevard offers a low-friction entry point: a manageable 1,182 square feet, two full baths, three bedrooms, and a neighborhood where the infrastructure — groceries, parks, restaurants — is already in place. You're not betting on future development; everything you need day-to-day is already within a mile.

More buyer questions

How far is 3 Pennington Boulevard from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately eight minutes by car from 3 Pennington Boulevard, making it one of the closest residential addresses to the base in the city.

How far is 3 Pennington Boulevard from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about nine minutes away — a short, straightforward commute that puts this address within easy reach of one of the region's largest employers.

What is the lot and home size at 3 Pennington Boulevard?

The home offers 1,182 square feet of living space across three bedrooms and two full baths, built in 1951 on a residential lot in Portsmouth, Virginia 23701.

Is 3 Pennington Boulevard in a flood zone?

Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the most current FEMA map data.

Are there parks near 3 Pennington Boulevard?

Portsmouth City Park is just 0.4 miles away, the Links at City Park golf course is 0.5 miles out, and Portsmouth Volleyball Center is within 0.8 miles — making this one of the more park-accessible blocks in the neighborhood.

Want to know more about 3 Pennington Boulevard or explore comparable homes in Portsmouth? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through it.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1951

Price / sqft

$266

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,693/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10637848

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,182
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Porch, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow, Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link,Full
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1800
Subdivision
PARK MANOR
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
2 Space
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Explore this neighborhood

Churchland

Churchland is an established residential neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, known for its tree-lined streets and collection of well-maintained homes spanning multiple decades.

$312K

Median sale · 12 mo

$205

Sold $/sq ft

17d

Days on market

5

For sale now

$66K

HH income

46%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

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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

$1,951/mo

Principal & interest

$1,634

Property tax

$224

Home insurance

$92

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$225,000 – $292,000

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.

4801 Vick ST · 0.7 mi · 1,200 sqft$292,000 sold 2026-04
404 Felton RD · 0.5 mi · 1,100 sqft$269,000 sold 2026-04
11 Warren DR · 0.6 mi · 1,100 sqft$260,000 sold 2026-02

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$315,000

Price / Sq Ft

$266

Annual Taxes

$2,693

Monthly Tax

$224

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.85%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 4, 2026$315,000—
Price increasedJul 9, 2026$315,000+$15,000
SoldJul 7, 2026$315,000—

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:

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.

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 3 Pennington Blvd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Simonsdale Elementary (GreatSchools 3/10), William E. Waters Middle, Manor High (GreatSchools 2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3 Pennington Blvd 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.
Is there a gym near 3 Pennington Blvd?+
Yes — TIGER Academy of Martial Arts is about 0.7 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 3 Pennington Blvd?+
Portsmouth City Park is about 0.4 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 3 Pennington Blvd?+
Food Lion is about 0.6 miles away. The closest dining on record is East Side Pizza (0.6 mi).
Does 3 Pennington Blvd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3 Pennington Blvd built?+
It was built in 1951, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

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 Teilor Burnett · Own Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10637848

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3 Pennington Blvd, Portsmouth, Virginia 23701 · MLS #10637848 · 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.

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