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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

Meet 317 W 31st Street in Park Place, a three-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1914 with 1,612 square feet. You're minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and surrounded by neighborhood cafes, parks, and restaurants. This Norfolk address sits in a walkable, established community.

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Why this home stands out

Built over a century ago, this home carries the solid bones and character of early-20th-century craftsmanship. The layout spans three bedrooms and 2.1 baths across 1,612 square feet, offering a practical floor plan for daily living. Park Place itself is a close-knit neighborhood where tree-lined streets and nearby parks define the feel. You'll find the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23508—established, accessible, and grounded in Norfolk's history.

PARK PLACE and the Norfolk real estate market

Park Place is a residential neighborhood in Norfolk where you can walk to coffee, groceries, and restaurants within minutes. The streets here are quiet and tree-lined, with homes that reflect the area's early-to-mid-20th-century roots. Carolina Circle Park sits just a block away, and Meditation Park is two blocks over—both give you green space without a car trip. Norfolk itself is a waterfront city with a strong military presence and a downtown core that's steadily revitalizing. Getting around is straightforward: major roads like Colley Avenue and Granby Street are nearby, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is only five minutes away by car. If you are comparing homes for sale in Norfolk, note that Park Place offers walkability and established neighborhood character without the premium price tags of some other central areas.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy here. Cutta's Kitchen and Coaches Sports Grill are both within a two-minute walk, and The Cage Kids Cafe sits just a block away. NuLand Hot Stuff Company and Food Lion are both under a mile for groceries. For fitness, Tidewater Gymnastics Academy and Torch Yoga Norfolk are each under half a mile, and tennis courts at Lafayette Park sit a short walk away. Three parks—Carolina Circle, Meditation Park, and Colonial Circle—are all within three blocks, giving you outdoor space for any season.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is five minutes away by car, and USCG Base Portsmouth is six minutes—both short commutes for active-duty and civilian medical staff. VA loan financing is common in this price range and neighborhood. The home's established systems and straightforward layout mean you can settle in quickly without major surprises.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and 2.1 baths give you room to spread out across 1,612 square feet. The lot is set on a quiet, tree-lined block in Park Place with easy access to Carolina Circle Park one block away. Storage and layout work well for households that need flexible living space and outdoor recreation nearby.

More buyer questions

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

About five minutes by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is six minutes away as well.

What parks are near this address?

Carolina Circle Park is one block away, Meditation Park is two blocks away, and Colonial Circle is three blocks away. All three offer green space and play areas within walking distance.

Are there restaurants and cafes nearby?

Yes. Cutta's Kitchen, Coaches Sports Grill, and House of Consciousness/Jikoni Cafe are all within two blocks. The Cage Kids Cafe and 7-Eleven are also nearby for coffee and quick stops.

What zoning applies to this address?

This address falls within homes for sale zoned for Granby High School and homes for sale zoned for James Monroe Elementary School. Contact a local agent for current zoning verification.

Is this neighborhood walkable?

Yes. Groceries, restaurants, parks, and cafes are all within a few blocks, making it easy to run errands and enjoy the neighborhood on foot.

Ready to explore 317 W 31st Street and Park Place? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan today for a tour and to discuss your next move.

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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 (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

10.3 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

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 neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia. It is known for streets lined with trees and homes from the early 20th century.

$405K

Median sale · 12 mo

$226

Sold $/sq ft

15d

Days on market

12

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

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

$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

$275,000 – $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.

301 Brooke AVE #103 · 1.9 mi · 1,642 sqft$342,500 sold 2026-05
301 Brooke AVE #105 · 1.9 mi · 1,642 sqft$275,000 sold 2026-09
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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