




0 days on market
$235,000
300 Dwight Dr
Portsmouth, Virginia 23704
MLS# 10641284 · VICTORY PARK · Portsmouth VA
Updated 4 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,485/mo
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Price / sq ft
$235
1,000 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1953
73 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,000
Garage
Yes
About this home
Move right in and enjoy the updates! This charming home has been refreshed with a new water heater, new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, an updated bathroom, and additional improvements that make this home truly move-in ready. The bright kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space, while the comfortable layout provides easy everyday living. Relax with your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch or u…
Listed by Nancy Barlow · 1st Class Real Estate Integrity
VaHome Team property overview
A compact 1953 single-family home in Portsmouth, Virginia, offering three bedrooms, one bath, and roughly 1,000 square feet of living space — just eight minutes from both Norfolk Naval Shipyard and USCG Base Portsmouth. Straightforward, centrally located, and easy to make your own.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 300 Dwight Drive apart is its unbeatable proximity to two major installations without the premium price tag that waterfront or newer-construction neighborhoods often carry. The 1953 build gives the home a solid mid-century bones — the kind of construction that has quietly outlasted decades of Hampton Roads weather. For buyers who want to be close to work and close to the city, this address delivers on both counts.
VICTORY PARK and the Portsmouth real estate market
300 Dwight Drive sits in Portsmouth, Virginia — one of the seven cities of Hampton Roads and one of the region's most historically layered communities. The surrounding streets carry that classic mid-century residential feel: modest lots, mature trees, and neighbors who have often been there for years. Portsmouth is a city of real texture. Its Olde Towne district is one of the largest collections of pre-Civil War architecture on the East Coast, and the working waterfront along the Elizabeth River gives the city an identity that newer suburbs simply can't replicate. Getting around is straightforward — Interstate 264 and the Downtown Tunnel connect you to Norfolk quickly, and the Midtown Tunnel is equally accessible. Daily life in Portsmouth moves at a grounded, unpretentious pace, and the city's ongoing investment in its downtown core means there's genuine momentum here. For buyers exploring Portsmouth VA homes for sale, this part of the city offers accessibility and authenticity in equal measure.
What's nearby
Everyday errands are well within reach from Dwight Drive. A Harris Teeter and a Food Lion are both a short drive away for grocery runs, and several pharmacies sit within a five-minute radius. Downtown Portsmouth's waterfront dining scene — think local spots along High Street — is roughly ten minutes away. Churchland and the broader Western Branch corridor give you additional retail and dining options heading west. City Park and its green space are close by for weekend walks, and the Portsmouth ferry landing connects you to the Norfolk waterfront without ever touching a tunnel.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Eight minutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and eight minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth — that's the kind of commute that makes duty days significantly less stressful. A VA loan can make ownership here accessible with little to no down payment, and Portsmouth's central location keeps both installations within easy reach regardless of where orders take you next.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into ownership for the first time, 300 Dwight Drive offers a manageable footprint — 1,000 square feet, three bedrooms, and a lot that won't overwhelm you on weekends. Portsmouth's price point tends to be more accessible than neighboring Norfolk or Chesapeake, giving first-time buyers a realistic entry into Hampton Roads homeownership without stretching thin.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 300 Dwight Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately eight minutes away by car, making this address one of the closer residential options to the shipyard without being in the immediate industrial corridor.
How far is 300 Dwight Drive from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is also roughly eight minutes from this address — both installations sit in the same general direction, so the commute to either one is nearly identical.
What is the flood risk at 300 Dwight Drive?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — we recommend reviewing that section and consulting FEMA's flood map service for the most current data.
Is there a homeowners association at 300 Dwight Drive?
Based on available information, this property does not appear to be governed by a mandatory HOA, though buyers should verify with the city of Portsmouth and a title search during due diligence.
What can you tell me about the age and construction of this home?
The home was built in 1953, placing it squarely in the post-war construction era when builders prioritized straightforward, durable framing — a style that has held up well across Hampton Roads for over seventy years.
Curious whether 300 Dwight Drive fits your situation? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Portsmouth well — reach out and let's talk through the details together.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,000
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$235,000
Price / Sq Ft
$235
Annual Taxes
$2,363
Monthly Tax
$197
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.01%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 24, 2026 | $235,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $235,000 | — |
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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
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$1,485/moPrincipal & interest
$1,219
Property tax
$197
Home insurance
$69
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 Real Estate Integrity · MLS# 10641284
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$235,000
300 Dwight DR, PORTSMOUTH VA 23704
Portsmouth, Virginia 23704
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