Why this home stands out
At 2,691 square feet, 3105 Portsmouth Boulevard gives you room that most similarly sized lots in this zip code simply can't match — four bedrooms, three full baths, and a footprint that was built for real daily life, not just weekend showings. The 1968 construction era means solid bones, generous room proportions, and a lot presence that newer infill construction rarely achieves. Add a five-minute commute to two major military installations and you have a combination that's hard to replicate.
DOUGLAS PARK and the Portsmouth real estate market
Douglas Park is one of Portsmouth's established mid-century residential neighborhoods — the kind of area where sidewalks actually get used, neighbors recognize each other, and the streets feel genuinely lived-in. The homes here were built to last, and the neighborhood reflects that durability: mature trees, consistent setbacks, and a calm, residential rhythm that holds up year after year. Portsmouth itself sits at the heart of Hampton Roads, bordered by the Elizabeth River and connected to Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Suffolk by a web of bridges and tunnels. It's a city with real history — home to the oldest naval shipyard in the country — and a community identity that goes well beyond its military ties. Families comparing homes for sale in Portsmouth often find that the city punches above its weight in terms of character, convenience, and value relative to its neighbors across the water.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely easy from 3105 Portsmouth Boulevard. Kroger is 0.6 miles away for full grocery runs, and Walmart Online Grocery Pickup is at the same distance for those days when you'd rather not leave the car. When you want something quick, Peter Seafood is just 0.3 miles out — local and worth the short drive. Starbucks is 0.3 miles away for your morning routine, and Dunkin' is right behind it at 0.4 miles. Chipotle Mexican Grill rounds out the fast-casual options at 0.4 miles. Maplewood Park is a 0.3-mile walk, Seaboard Square is 0.5 miles, and Highland Biltmore Park adds another green option at 0.7 miles. Sports Performance House and Zenya Yoga Studio are both 0.6 miles away for fitness.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Norfolk Naval Shipyard and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth are each about five minutes from the front door — a commute that most service members in Hampton Roads would trade for in a heartbeat. A VA loan is a natural fit here, and the four-bedroom, three-bath layout handles PCS moves and growing families without requiring a second look at the floor plan. Homes for sale in 23701 at this size and proximity to two installations don't stay quiet for long.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and three full baths across 2,691 square feet means everyone gets their own space — and you still have room left over. Douglas Park's established, walkable streets and the cluster of parks within half a mile make this the kind of address that families comparing homes for sale zoned for Norcom High School and homes for sale zoned for Douglass Park Elementary School tend to circle back to. The bones are solid, the neighborhood is settled, and the commute to anywhere in Hampton Roads is straightforward.
More buyer questions
How far is 3105 Portsmouth Boulevard from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately five minutes from 3105 Portsmouth Boulevard — one of the shortest base commutes you'll find among Portsmouth homes for sale at this square footage.
How far is 3105 Portsmouth Boulevard from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is also about five minutes away, making this address genuinely convenient for both shipyard and medical center personnel.
What grocery stores are near 3105 Portsmouth Boulevard?
Kroger and Walmart Online Grocery Pickup are both within 0.6 miles, so routine grocery runs don't require any planning — just a short drive down the boulevard.
Is 3105 Portsmouth Boulevard in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the 23701 zip code.
Are there parks within walking distance of 3105 Portsmouth Boulevard?
Yes — Maplewood Park is 0.3 miles away, Seaboard Square is 0.5 miles, and Highland Biltmore Park is 0.7 miles, giving you three distinct green spaces all reachable on foot.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Douglas Park and the broader Portsmouth market well — reach out to get the full picture on 3105 Portsmouth Boulevard.
