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3beds
2.1baths
1,612sqft
46days on market

317 W 31 St, Norfolk, VA 23508

ActiveResidential · built 1914 · PARK PLACE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1914

Price / sqft

$177

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,822/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10640614

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,612
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
3
Total rooms
9
Other rooms
Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Porch, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
PARK PLACE
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Norfolk, offering convenient access to shopping, downtown, and major interstates. This home showcases original character paired with thoughtful updates, featuring an open-concept main level, high ceilings, and bright, inviting living spaces. The primary bathroom has been beautifully redone and includes a large tub and updated finishes, creating a relaxing retreat. Additional attic storage provides plenty of room for seasonal items and organization. Recent improvements include a new electric tankless water heater and a new roof, along with stainless steel appliances replaced within the last six years. Outdoors, enjoy a spacious front porch and a fully fenced backyard offering privacy and functionality. A well-maintained home that blends charm, comfort, and modern convenience. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing courtesy of Jake Kantor · United Atlantic Realty · REIN MLS #10640614

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

317 W 31st Street is a 1914 Park Place charmer in Norfolk — three bedrooms, two and a half baths, 1,612 square feet of century-old character, and a five-minute drive to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Walkable, historic, and full of the kind of personality that newer construction simply can't replicate.

Keep searching in Norfolk

See all Norfolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23508, homes for sale zoned for Granby High School, and homes for sale zoned for James Monroe Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Norfolk — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Colonial Place homes for sale, Norfolk waterfront homes for sale, Norfolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Norfolk.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 317 W 31st Street apart is the rare combination of genuine early-20th-century architecture and everyday convenience. Built in 1914, the home carries the craftsmanship hallmarks of that era — and it sits in Park Place, one of Norfolk's most walkable historic neighborhoods. Carolina Circle is a block away, Cutta's Kitchen is around the corner, and two military installations are within six minutes. That's a hard combination to find among Norfolk homes for sale.

PARK PLACE and the Norfolk real estate market

Park Place is one of Norfolk's oldest and most architecturally cohesive neighborhoods, developed in the early 1900s when craftsman bungalows and colonial revival homes were the standard. The streets are lined with mature trees and front porches, and the neighborhood has a genuine community feel — neighbors know each other, and the blocks around 31st Street have a lived-in warmth that newer subdivisions rarely develop. The circles — Carolina Circle, Meditation Park, Colonial Circle — give the area a European-boulevard quality that's unique in Hampton Roads. Norfolk itself is a city of deep history, a working waterfront, and a creative energy that's been building for years. From Park Place, you're close to the Ghent arts district, the Elizabeth River Trail, and the broader network of things that make homes for sale in Norfolk worth a serious look for buyers who want urban texture alongside suburban comfort.

What's nearby

Daily life is genuinely easy from 317 W 31st Street. Cutta's Kitchen and The Cage Kids Cafe are both within a tenth of a mile — coffee and a meal without moving the car. Coaches Sports Grill on 35th St and House of Consciousness/Jikoni Cafe are two blocks away for evenings out. Groceries are covered by NuLand Hot Stuff Company at 0.4 miles, Food Lion at 0.6, and a Dollar General the same distance. For staying active, Tidewater Gymnastics Academy, Torch Yoga Norfolk, and the tennis courts at Lafayette Park are all within half a mile. The green spaces — Carolina Circle, Meditation Park, and Colonial Circle — form a walkable loop right outside your door.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is five minutes away, and USCG Base Portsmouth is six — making 317 W 31st Street one of the more strategically located addresses in the 23508 zip code for service members and medical staff. Families comparing homes for sale in 23508 with short base commutes will find this block hard to beat. VA loan eligibility can make a 110-year-old home like this one surprisingly accessible.

For buyers drawn to character

If you've been scrolling past builder-grade interiors and generic floor plans, 317 W 31st Street is the reset you're looking for. A 1914 build in Park Place means real architectural bones — the kind of details, proportions, and street presence that take decades to develop. Buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for Granby High School and homes for sale zoned for James Monroe Elementary School who also want genuine historic character will find this address checks both boxes.

More buyer questions

How far is 317 W 31st Street from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately five minutes by car from 317 W 31st Street, making it one of the closest residential options in Park Place for medical staff and military personnel assigned there. USCG Base Portsmouth adds another convenient option at roughly six minutes.

What architectural style is 317 W 31st Street?

The home was built in 1914, placing it squarely in the craftsman and early colonial revival era that defines much of Park Place's streetscape. Expect the proportions, details, and solid construction typical of early-20th-century Norfolk residential building.

Is 317 W 31st Street in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the 23508 zip code.

What parks are walkable from 317 W 31st Street?

Carolina Circle is just 0.1 miles away, Meditation Park is 0.2 miles, and Colonial Circle is 0.3 miles — all three form a pleasant walkable loop through the heart of Park Place.

Does 317 W 31st Street have a garage?

Specific garage and parking details for this address are best confirmed through the current property listing or by reaching out to Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty, who can walk you through the full feature set.

Want to see 317 W 31st Street in person? Tom and Dariya Milan know Park Place well — reach out and they'll set up a tour around your schedule.

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

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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

Explore this neighborhood

Colonial Place

Colonial Place is a historic residential neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia, known for its tree-lined streets and early 20th-century architecture.

$405K

Median sale · 12 mo

$227

Sold $/sq ft

15d

Days on market

15

For sale now

$85K

HH income

56.4%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

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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

$1,797/mo

Principal & interest

$1,479

Property tax

$235

Home insurance

$83

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

124% of $229,500

City assessment record · taxes $2,822/yr

Land share of assessed value

15% — $35,000

Improvements $194,500 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$310,000 – $490,000

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.

255 College Cross NONE #77 · 1.8 mi · 1,568 sqft$415,000 sold 2026-07
301 Brooke AVE #103 · 1.9 mi · 1,642 sqft$342,500 sold 2026-05
111 W Tazewell ST #304 · 1.9 mi · 1,655 sqft$350,000 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$285,000

Price / Sq Ft

$177

Annual Taxes

$2,822

Monthly Tax

$235

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.99%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 19, 2026$285,000—
Price reducedJul 29, 2026$285,000−$15,000
Currently listed—$285,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

24% above assessment

Total Assessed

$229,500

Land

$35,000

Improvement

$194,500

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.

Market tempo

46 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 317 W 31 St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are James Monroe Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Blair Middle (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Granby (VaHome School Score 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 317 W 31 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 317 W 31 St?+
Yes — YMCA on Granby is about 0.2 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 317 W 31 St?+
Meditation Park is about 0.1 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 317 W 31 St?+
Edible Arrangements is about 0.5 miles away. The closest dining on record is Cutta's Kitchen (0.2 mi).
Does 317 W 31 St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 317 W 31 St built?+
It was built in 1914, per the listing record.

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

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317 W 31 St, Norfolk, Virginia 23508 · MLS #10640614 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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