9 days on market
$349,777
3123 Sterling Way #12
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
MLS# 10632948 · STERLING COVE · Portsmouth VA
Updated May 13, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,214/mo
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Price / sq ft
$152
2,307 sq ft
Days on market
9
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1999
27 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,307
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryChurchland Elementary School6/10
- MiddleChurchland Middle School5/10
- 5/10
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About this home
This gorgeous home is in the heart of Churchland and is ready for a new owner. The seller's have done all the work, all you have to do is bring your furniture and call it home. The eat-in kitchen has been updated with gorgeous granite counter tops, backsplash, all newer appliances, along with newer upgraded LVP floors throughout. The floor plan flows with ample room for entertaining or just relaxing. There's easy acc…
Listed by Pamela Laurens · The Real Estate Group
VaHome Team property overview
3123 Sterling Way #12 is a 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath townhome-style residence in Sterling Cove, Portsmouth, offering 2,307 square feet of living space built in 1999 — with two grocery stores, multiple coffee shops, and two military bases all within ten minutes.
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Why this home stands out
At 2,307 square feet, this 1999-built home in Sterling Cove delivers more space than most comparably priced properties in the area. The half-bath on the main level, three full bedrooms upstairs, and a layout that keeps living and sleeping areas genuinely separate make it a practical fit for households that actually need room to spread out — not just a number on a floor plan.
STERLING COVE and the Portsmouth real estate market
Sterling Cove sits in the Churchland corridor of Portsmouth — a part of the city that tends to surprise people who haven't spent time here. It's quieter than the waterfront districts but far more connected than it looks on a map. Churchland's main commercial strip is steps away, which means errands happen fast and daily routines stay low-friction. Portsmouth as a whole is one of the seven cities of Hampton Roads, and if you're exploring real estate portsmouth has a lot of range — from historic Olde Towne to suburban pockets like this one. Sterling Cove itself is a small, established community with a residential feel that doesn't tip into isolation. You're in Portsmouth proper, in Chesapeake's shadow but with your own zip code, your own identity, and genuinely easy access to the rest of the region via I-664 and Route 17.
What's nearby
Everyday convenience is one of Sterling Cove's quiet strengths. ALDI and Food Lion are both 0.3 miles away, so grocery runs rarely require planning. For coffee, JoJack's Espresso Bar & Cafe is just 0.2 miles out — a local spot worth knowing — and Starbucks Coffee Company is 0.4 miles if you need a familiar fallback. Billy D's Seafood & Chicken and Harvey's Hot Dogs are both within 0.2 miles for quick, no-fuss meals. Fitness options stack up nicely too: Full Potential Fitness and Wellness is 0.3 miles away, Planet Fitness is 0.5 miles, and Portsmouth YMCA is under a mile. Churchland Little League Baseball Fields are 0.4 miles out, and Ebony Heights Park rounds out the outdoor options at 1.0 mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 8 minutes away, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about 10 — making 3123 Sterling Way #12 a genuinely practical base-to-home commute. For service members using a VA loan or working through BAH calculations, the location checks a lot of boxes: close to two installations, easy highway access, and a neighborhood that sees steady military family traffic.
For families upgrading
Two thousand three hundred square feet across three bedrooms and two and a half baths gives growing households real breathing room. The layout separates the main living areas from the bedrooms in a way that actually works day-to-day — not just on paper. Add Churchland Little League Baseball Fields four-tenths of a mile away and the Portsmouth YMCA under a mile out, and the infrastructure for an active family life is already in place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 3123 Sterling Way #12 from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 8 minutes from 3123 Sterling Way #12, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation in Portsmouth.
How far is 3123 Sterling Way #12 from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about 10 minutes away, accessible via Route 17 or I-664 depending on traffic conditions.
What is the Sterling Cove neighborhood like in Portsmouth?
Sterling Cove is a small, established residential community in the Churchland section of Portsmouth — quiet and suburban in character, but with grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, and fitness centers all within half a mile.
Is 3123 Sterling Way #12 in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA map data specific to this property.
Does Sterling Cove have an HOA?
Yes, Sterling Cove has a homeowners association — details on what it covers and any community rules would be part of the disclosure package for this address.
Want to know more about 3123 Sterling Way #12 or Sterling Cove? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Portsmouth well — reach out and let's talk through whether this address fits your plans.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
3123 Sterling WAY #12, Portsmouth
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,307
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$349,777
Price / Sq Ft
$152
Annual Taxes
$3,569
Monthly Tax
$297
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.02%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 4, 2026 | $349,777 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $349,777 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 14, 2026.
Total Assessed
$287,790
Land
$77,620
Improvement
$210,170
Parcel ID: 08140170
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About buying in Portsmouth
Portsmouth combines historic naval heritage with affordable, character-rich neighborhoods. Olde Towne Portsmouth offers tree-lined streets of restored 18th- and 19th-century homes with sweeping Elizabeth River views — one of the largest collections of pre-Revolutionary architecture in the country. Churchland, Cradock, and West Park View provide established family neighborhoods at price points well below comparable Norfolk or Virginia Beach properties. The city is home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, one of the Navy's oldest and largest, ensuring consistent demand from civilian shipyard workers and active-duty Navy personnel.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,214/moPrincipal & interest
$1,815
Property tax
$297
Home insurance
$102
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 The Real Estate Group · MLS# 10632948
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$349,777
3123 Sterling WAY #12, PORTSMOUTH VA 23703
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
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