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$236,000
32 Foxgrape Rd
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
MLS# 10640691 · SHEA TERRACE · Portsmouth VA
Updated 5 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,475/mo
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Price / sq ft
$295
800 sq ft
Days on market
3
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1942
84 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
800
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryOlive Branch Elementary—
- 6/10
- 2/10
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About this home
What an absolute gem! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath waterfront bungalow perfectly blends cozy charm with high-quality modern updates. Located directly on Baines Creek, this home is a water lover's dream, featuring direct deep-water access right from your property. The interior is completely move-in ready, leaving you nothing to do but relax. Step out into the beautiful backyard to take in gorgeous, peaceful creek views—th…
Listed by Jeremy Mills · EXP Realty LLC
VaHome Team property overview
32 Foxgrape Road is a compact 1942-built, two-bedroom home in Portsmouth, Virginia — just seven minutes from both Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard. At 800 square feet, it's a straightforward, low-maintenance property with genuine vintage character in a city full of military history.
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Why this home stands out
Built in 1942, this home carries the honest bones of mid-century Portsmouth construction — a period when craftsmen built tight, efficient floor plans meant to last. Two bedrooms, one full bath, and a half bath keep the footprint manageable. For someone who wants a simple, right-sized home close to two major military installations without the overhead of a larger property, 32 Foxgrape Road makes a clear case for itself.
SHEA TERRACE and the Portsmouth real estate market
Portsmouth is one of Hampton Roads' oldest and most layered cities, sitting directly across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk. The area around Foxgrape Road sits in the western reaches of Portsmouth — a quieter, residential pocket of the city where older streets hold a mix of post-war bungalows and modest single-family homes. This part of Portsmouth has a grounded, neighborhood feel: less transient than areas immediately outside base gates, with long-term residents who know their neighbors. The city itself offers real amenities — the Olde Towne Portsmouth historic district, the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum, and the waterfront boardwalk along the Elizabeth River are all within a short drive. Portsmouth is also one of the more affordable entry points into Hampton Roads homeownership, which makes streets like Foxgrape Road worth a close look for buyers who want proximity to major employers without paying a premium for a zip code.
What's nearby
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard are both roughly seven minutes away — a genuine advantage for anyone whose daily commute runs through either installation. Everyday errands are manageable from this address: grocery options, pharmacies, and gas stations are within a short drive along the main corridors of western Portsmouth. The city's Churchland area to the west adds additional retail and dining options. For green space, Prentis Park and the broader Portsmouth parks system are accessible nearby. Interstate 264 and the Downtown Tunnel connect this part of the city to Norfolk and Virginia Beach when you need to range further across Hampton Roads.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Seven minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and seven minutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard — that kind of dual-base proximity is genuinely rare. For a service member or DoD civilian working at either installation, 32 Foxgrape Road cuts the commute down to almost nothing. A VA loan can make the path to ownership here straightforward, and the low-maintenance footprint means less time on upkeep and more time with family.
For first-time buyers
At 800 square feet, 32 Foxgrape Road is a realistic first step into homeownership — a manageable size, a manageable responsibility, and a location that puts you close to two of Portsmouth's largest employers. The 1942 construction gives the home character you won't find in newer builds, and Portsmouth's relative affordability within Hampton Roads means your dollar goes further here than in many neighboring cities.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 32 Foxgrape Road from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately seven minutes away by car, making this one of the closer residential addresses to the installation in the city. The straightforward route along surface streets keeps the commute predictable.
How far is 32 Foxgrape Road from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is also about seven minutes from this address — an unusually convenient position for anyone working at the yard. Both major installations are essentially equidistant from Foxgrape Road.
Is 32 Foxgrape Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions about the property.
What is the property type and size at 32 Foxgrape Road?
32 Foxgrape Road is a single-family residential home built in 1942, with two bedrooms, one full bath, one half bath, and approximately 800 square feet of living space.
Can a VA loan be used to purchase 32 Foxgrape Road?
Yes — as a single-family residential property in Virginia, 32 Foxgrape Road is generally eligible for VA loan financing for qualified service members, veterans, and surviving spouses. Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty can connect you with lenders experienced in VA loan transactions.
Curious whether 32 Foxgrape Road fits your situation? Tom and Dariya Milan know Portsmouth well — reach out and they'll give you a straight answer.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
800
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Energy Star Appliance(s), Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$236,000
Price / Sq Ft
$295
Annual Taxes
$2,182
Monthly Tax
$182
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.92%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 20, 2026 | $236,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $236,000 | — |
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About buying in Portsmouth
Homes for sale in Portsmouth, VA combine historic charm with the most affordable entry prices in Hampton Roads. Olde Towne Portsmouth (23704) features cobblestone streets and Federalist-era row houses overlooking the Elizabeth River, with active listings typically ranging $250K-$500K. Western Portsmouth's Churchland neighborhood (23703) offers larger suburban homes, top schools, and direct commutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Park View (23707) and Cradock (23702) provide some of the most affordable single-family inventory in the region, often under $200K. Portsmouth's biggest employers are Norfolk Naval Shipyard (one of the largest ship-repair facilities in the country) and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — Hampton Roads' largest military hospital. Active-duty military and shipyard families make up a significant share of buyers, and VA loan financing is common. Portsmouth Public Schools includes Churchland High, Manor High, and I.C. Norcom High; Churchland is consistently among the city's top-performing high schools. Buyers looking for waterfront views without Virginia Beach prices often find Portsmouth's Olde Towne and Hodges Ferry areas particularly attractive. Browse every active Portsmouth listing below, refreshed every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
Military Commute
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$1,475/moPrincipal & interest
$1,225
Property tax
$182
Home insurance
$69
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 EXP Realty LLC · MLS# 10640691
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$236,000
32 Foxgrape RD, PORTSMOUTH VA 23701
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
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