350 days on market
$265,000
3011 Tidewater Dr
Norfolk, Virginia 23509
MLS# 10587401 · LAFAYETTE RES PARK · Norfolk VA
Updated May 26, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,802/mo
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Price / sq ft
$158
1,674 sq ft
Days on market
350
HOA
None
Year built
1917
109 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,674
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryLindenwood Elementary School6/10
- MiddleAzalea Middle School5/10
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About this home
GREAT LOCATION WITH EASY COMMUTE TO NAB LITTLE CREEK - FORT STORY, THE NAVAL BASE COMPLEX AND THE NAVAL SHIPYARD. HUGE 832 SQUARE FOOT GARAGE WITH ROLL-UP DOORS IN THE FRONT AND BACK FOR EASY ACCESS TO THE ALLEY AND THEN ON TO TIDEWATER DRIVE. ONLY THREE YEARS SINCE MAJOR RENOVATION. THREE BEDROOMS, TWO FULL BATHROOMS AND A POWDER ROOM DOWNSTAIRS. PARTIAL BASEMENT. LARGE BACK PORCH OVERLOOKING THE PRIVACY FENCED BACK…
Listed by Ron Clark · CENTURY 21 Top Producers
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 3011 Tidewater Drive — a 1917-built, 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home in Norfolk's Lafayette Res Park neighborhood. At 1,674 square feet on a 0.18-acre lot, this century-old property delivers genuine character and a location that puts two major military installations just six minutes away.
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Why this home stands out
Homes from 1917 carry a personality that newer construction simply can't replicate — think solid bones, defined rooms, and architectural details shaped by a different era of craftsmanship. Lafayette Res Park is one of Norfolk's established residential corridors, and 3011 Tidewater Drive sits right in the heart of it. Six minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth makes this address a rare find for anyone whose daily commute runs through Portsmouth.
LAFAYETTE RES PARK and the Norfolk real estate market
Lafayette Res Park is a mature, tree-lined neighborhood on the eastern side of Norfolk — the kind of place where houses have stories and streets have a settled, lived-in feel. Tidewater Drive is one of its main arteries, connecting you quickly to the rest of the city without sacrificing that neighborhood-scale calm. If you've ever asked yourself what county is the city of Norfolk va in, the answer is that Norfolk is an independent city — it operates outside any county jurisdiction, which means city services, city governance, and a distinct civic identity all its own. That independence has shaped Norfolk into a layered, resilient community with deep military roots, a growing arts scene, and waterfront access that defines daily life here. Lafayette Res Park fits naturally into that larger story: close enough to everything Norfolk offers, yet grounded in the kind of block-by-block familiarity that makes a neighborhood feel like home.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from 3011 Tidewater Drive. Tony's Deli and Diner and K & D Soul Food are both just 0.2 miles away — two solid options when you want a quick, satisfying meal without going far. Our Peoples Soulful Seafood is another 0.1 miles out. Shoop Park is a 0.3-mile walk, and Lafayette Dog Park is just 0.4 miles — great if you have a dog or just want open green space nearby. Chesapeake Athletic Club, Todd's Eastside Boxing Club, and Mike The Fitness Junkie are all within a mile for your workout options. Provision Pros Inc handles grocery runs at 0.5 miles, and Dollar General is even closer at 0.4 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth are each a six-minute drive from 3011 Tidewater Drive — that's a commute most service members would take in a heartbeat. If you're working with a VA loan or calculating BAH for the Portsmouth area, this address lands squarely in a range that makes the numbers work. Short commutes mean more time at home, and that matters.
For buyers drawn to character
Built in 1917, this home has more than a century of history behind it. If you're drawn to homes that feel distinct — rooms with purpose, construction from an era when details were deliberate — then Lafayette Res Park and 3011 Tidewater Drive are worth a serious look. Character like this isn't something you can add later; it's either there or it isn't.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 3011 Tidewater Drive from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately 6 minutes by car from 3011 Tidewater Drive, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in the Norfolk area.
How far is 3011 Tidewater Drive from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is also about 6 minutes away — both bases sit in roughly the same direction from this address, so a dual-military household assigned to either installation would find the commute equally convenient.
What is the Lafayette Res Park neighborhood like?
Lafayette Res Park is an established residential neighborhood in Norfolk with mature landscaping, older homes with distinct architectural character, and a central location that connects easily to the rest of the city via Tidewater Drive.
Is 3011 Tidewater Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's specific parcel.
Are there parks near 3011 Tidewater Drive?
Yes — Shoop Park is 0.3 miles away and Lafayette Dog Park is just 0.4 miles, giving you two accessible green spaces within easy walking distance of the front door.
Want to know more about 3011 Tidewater Drive or explore other homes for sale in Norfolk Virginia? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help — reach out today.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,674
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$265,000
Price / Sq Ft
$158
Annual Taxes
$4,193
Monthly Tax
$349
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.58%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 10, 2025 | $265,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $265,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Norfolk via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$350,500
Land
$101,800
Improvement
$248,700
Parcel ID: 1438656950 · View on city GIS portal
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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
$1,802/moPrincipal & interest
$1,375
Property tax
$349
Home insurance
$77
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 CENTURY 21 Top Producers · MLS# 10587401
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$265,000
3011 Tidewater DR, NORFOLK VA 23509
Norfolk, Virginia 23509
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