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3126 Humboldt ST, NORFOLK VA 23513 - Main photo
$359,999
$225 / sqft · est. $2,225/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,600sqft
27days on market

3126 Humboldt St, Norfolk, VA 23513

SoldResidential · built 1963 · ELMHURST

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1963

Price / sqft

$225

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,030/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10631026

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,600
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
9
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Energy Star Appliance(s), Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Chain Link

Utilities & systems

Heating
Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
ELMHURST
Zoning
R-7
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, None, Owner Agent

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

THIS HOME HAS BEEN COMPLETELY RENOVATED TO INCLUDE ALL NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, LAMINATE FLOORING THROUGHOUT THE HOME, AND A WORKSHOP IN THE GARAGE. HOME INCLUDES FIRST FLOOR ENSUITE MASTER BEDROOM. THIS HOME WILL NOT LAST LONG. CALL SHOWINGTIME AND GO SHOW TODAY!!!!

Listing courtesy of Tiffany Campbell · COVA Home Realty · REIN MLS #10631026

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

Meet 3126 Humboldt Street — a 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,600-square-foot home in Norfolk's Elmhurst neighborhood, built in 1963. Two major military installations sit within nine minutes, everyday errands are steps away, and the mid-century bones give you a solid foundation to make it your own.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 3126 Humboldt Street apart is its rare dual-base convenience — JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and USCG Base Portsmouth are each just nine minutes out, making this one of the more strategically located addresses in the city for service members. Add in a 1,600-square-foot floor plan with three bedrooms, two full baths, and the quiet character of a 1963-built Elmhurst home, and you have a property that checks a lot of practical boxes without sacrificing neighborhood warmth.

ELMHURST and the Norfolk real estate market

Elmhurst is one of those Norfolk neighborhoods that flies under the radar but rewards the people who find it. The streets are lined with mid-century homes — most built in the late 1950s and early 1960s — giving the area a cohesive, established feel that newer subdivisions rarely match. Neighbors tend to put down roots here, and that stability shows in how well the blocks are kept. If you're looking to buy house Norfolk without paying a premium for a trendier zip code, Elmhurst offers real value in a city that continues to grow and invest in its infrastructure. Norfolk itself is a dynamic place to live — a working waterfront city with a strong military presence, a revitalized downtown, and a food and arts scene that punches above its weight. From Elmhurst, you're well-positioned to access all of it, whether that's a quick drive to the Oceanfront, a commute to one of the region's major bases, or an evening out in the NEON arts district.

What's nearby

Daily life is genuinely easy from 3126 Humboldt Street. Groceries are covered by Quick Stop just 0.3 miles out, Azalea Food Mart at 0.4 miles, and Market Connections Co within 0.6 miles. For a bite close to home, Ocean Blue Seafood Restaurant and Ez Inn are both only 0.2 miles away, with Golden City Chinese Restaurant rounding out the options at 0.3 miles. Morning coffee runs are quick — the 7-Eleven is 0.3 miles out, and The Blackdog Cafe sits at 0.5 miles for a more relaxed start. North Foxhall Playground and North FoxHall FitLot Outdoor Fitness Park are both half a mile away, and Five Points Neighborhood Spot adds another outdoor gathering option at 0.8 miles.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

With JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and USCG Base Portsmouth each nine minutes away, 3126 Humboldt Street is built for military life. VA loan eligibility can make homeownership here straightforward, and your BAH in the Norfolk market goes a long way in an established neighborhood like Elmhurst. Shorter commutes mean more time at home — and that matters when deployments and duty schedules are already pulling at your calendar.

For families upgrading

Three bedrooms and two full baths across 1,600 square feet gives a growing family real room to breathe. The Elmhurst neighborhood has the kind of settled, community feel that makes a difference when you're thinking long-term — playgrounds within half a mile, fitness options nearby, and a street character that feels like a place to stay, not just a stepping stone.

More buyer questions

How far is 3126 Humboldt Street from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?

The drive from 3126 Humboldt Street to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is approximately nine minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation in the city.

How far is 3126 Humboldt Street from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is also about nine minutes from 3126 Humboldt Street, which is a notable advantage for Coast Guard households looking to minimize their daily commute.

What is the Elmhurst neighborhood like in Norfolk?

Elmhurst is a well-established mid-century neighborhood in Norfolk with a mix of single-family homes primarily built in the late 1950s and 1960s, known for its stable, residential character and convenient access to major roads and nearby amenities.

Is 3126 Humboldt Street in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data specific to the property.

Does the Elmhurst area have walkable amenities near 3126 Humboldt Street?

Yes — multiple grocery options, restaurants, a playground, and an outdoor fitness park are all within half a mile, making everyday errands and outdoor time genuinely accessible on foot.

Curious about 3126 Humboldt Street or the Elmhurst market? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Norfolk well — reach out and let's talk through what this address could mean for you.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive 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.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$2,225/mo

Principal & interest

$1,868

Property tax

$253

Home insurance

$105

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

118% of $303,800

City assessment record · taxes $3,030/yr

Land share of assessed value

31% — $95,000

Improvements $208,800 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$206,000 – $340,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

3651 Wedgefield AVE · 2.4 mi · 1,603 sqft$325,000 sold 2026-06
803 Townsend Ct · 2.4 mi · 1,602 sqft$313,400 sold 2026-08
836 Townsend PL · 2.4 mi · 1,625 sqft$340,000 sold 2026-05

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$359,999

Price / Sq Ft

$225

Annual Taxes

$3,030

Monthly Tax

$253

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.84%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
Price reducedMay 19, 2026$359,999−$1
ListedJul 8, 2026$359,999—
SoldJun 18, 2026$359,999—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

18% above assessment

Total Assessed

$303,800

Land

$95,000

Improvement

$208,800

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Norfolk Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Questions buyers ask

Is 3126 Humboldt St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Norview Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.3/10), Norview Middle (VaHome School Score 2/10), BT Washington. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3126 Humboldt St in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is there a gym near 3126 Humboldt St?+
Yes — North FoxHall FitLot Outdoor Fitness Park is about 0.5 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 3126 Humboldt St?+
North Foxhall Playground is about 0.5 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 3126 Humboldt St?+
Quick Stop is about 0.3 miles away. The closest dining on record is Ez Inn (0.2 mi).
Does 3126 Humboldt St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3126 Humboldt St built?+
It was built in 1963, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Tiffany Campbell · COVA Home Realty · REIN MLS #10631026

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