8 days on market
$295,000
3002 Illinois Ave
Norfolk, Virginia 23513
MLS# 10638287 · FAIRMOUNT PARK EAST · Norfolk VA
Updated Jun 14, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,860/mo
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Price / sq ft
$185
1,596 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1979
47 yrs old
Beds
0
Full Baths
0
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,596
Garage
N/A
Schools
- ElementaryColeman Place Elementary School5/10
- MiddleNorview Middle School2/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Wonderful opportunity for Investors and owner-occupants alike! This all-brick, side-by-side slab duplex offers cash flow from day one with long-term tenants already in place. Built on a slab for simple maintenance, each unit offers two spacious bedrooms and a shared hall bath. Along with a spacious living area and eat in kitchen! Washer & dryer hookups in each unit. Private driveway and spacious corner yard- opportu…
Listed by Conner Walters · World Class Realty & Prop Mgmt
VaHome Team property overview
3002 Illinois Avenue is a 1,596-square-foot multi-family property in Norfolk, Virginia, built in 1979. Positioned minutes from two major military installations and surrounded by everyday conveniences, it offers a practical footprint with real flexibility for the right owner.
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Why this home stands out
Multi-family properties at this size and vintage are genuinely rare in this pocket of Norfolk. At 1,596 square feet spread across a residential structure built in 1979, 3002 Illinois Avenue gives you the kind of versatile layout that single-family homes simply can't replicate. Whether you're thinking owner-occupancy with an adjacent unit or a multi-generational living arrangement, the bones here support more than one vision.
FAIRMOUNT PARK EAST and the Norfolk real estate market
3002 Illinois Avenue sits in a working, no-frills section of Norfolk, Virginia — a city that punches well above its weight when it comes to character, waterfront access, and military heritage. This part of Norfolk zip code 23513 is a practical, connected neighborhood where longtime residents and newcomers share streets lined with mature trees and modest, well-kept homes. It's the kind of place where people actually know their neighbors. Anyone browsing norfolk va houses for sale will notice that 23513 offers solid proximity to both the Elizabeth River corridor and the broader Hampton Roads metro without the premium price tags attached to trendier zip codes. Norfolk itself is a city of distinct neighborhoods — from the arts district downtown to the beaches of Ocean View — and this address gives you a grounded, central position from which to reach most of them without much effort. City services, transit routes, and major roadways are all within easy reach.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely low-effort from 3002 Illinois Avenue. A BP station sits just 0.2 miles away for quick stops, and a Dollar General is 0.3 miles out for household basics. Provision Pros Inc handles more specialized grocery needs 0.4 miles away. When it's time to eat, Crazy Wings is right at 0.2 miles, George's Seafood is 0.3 miles away, and a 7-Eleven covers late-night cravings at the same distance. Coffee is easy too — Forkin' to Fitness LLC and a 7-Eleven are both 0.3 miles out, with a Wawa just 0.8 miles away. Chesapeake Athletic Club is 0.6 miles for workouts, and Shoop Park plus two dog parks — including Tait Terrace Dog Park — are all within 0.8 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Base Portsmouth and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth are both roughly seven minutes away, making 3002 Illinois Avenue a genuinely strategic address for active-duty households. A VA loan can make ownership here more accessible than many people expect, and a multi-family layout means you have options if your household size or situation changes between duty stations.
For first-time buyers
If you're exploring houses to buy in Norfolk for the first time, a multi-family property is one of the smartest entry points available. At 3002 Illinois Avenue, you get 1,596 square feet of residential space built in 1979 — a solid, established structure in a connected neighborhood. The flexibility of a multi-family footprint gives a first-time buyer room to grow into the property on their own timeline.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 3002 Illinois Avenue from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately seven minutes from 3002 Illinois Avenue by car, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in the Norfolk area.
How far is 3002 Illinois Avenue from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is also about seven minutes away, putting 3002 Illinois Avenue within a very short commute window for Coast Guard personnel and their families.
What type of property is 3002 Illinois Avenue?
3002 Illinois Avenue is classified as a multi-family residential property, built in 1979 with a total of 1,596 square feet — a versatile structure suited to owner-occupancy, multi-generational living, or flexible household arrangements.
Is 3002 Illinois Avenue in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
Where is 3002 Illinois Avenue located in Norfolk?
The property is located in the 23513 zip code in Norfolk, Virginia — a centrally positioned area with easy access to major roadways, military installations, and the broader Hampton Roads metro.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Norfolk well. Reach out to get a straightforward conversation about 3002 Illinois Avenue and what it could mean for your next move.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
0
Full Baths
0
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,596
Stories
0
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
N/A
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$295,000
Price / Sq Ft
$185
Annual Taxes
$2,918
Monthly Tax
$243
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.99%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 6, 2026 | $295,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $295,000 | — |
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About buying in Norfolk
Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA range from historic district townhouses in Ghent (23507) and waterfront condos along the Elizabeth River to ranch-style family homes in Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona. As the cultural and economic heart of Hampton Roads, Norfolk offers something for nearly every buyer: $200K starter homes in Ocean View (23503, 23518), $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent (23517), executive homes near Old Dominion University (23508), and luxury riverfront properties in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world — and the city is also home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, and Norfolk State University. The active-duty military and academic communities drive steady year-round demand. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View, and historically strong specialty programs at the Governor's School for the Arts. Buyers searching the 23510 (downtown) and 23508 (West Ghent / ODU corridor) ZIP codes will find the strongest mix of urban walkability and historic architecture; 23503 and 23518 (Ocean View) offer the most affordable waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS inventory below updates every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,860/moPrincipal & interest
$1,531
Property tax
$243
Home insurance
$86
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 World Class Realty & Prop Mgmt · MLS# 10638287
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$295,000
3002 Illinois AVE, NORFOLK VA 23513
Norfolk, Virginia 23513
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