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3beds
2baths
1,620sqft
2days on market

3218 Dogwood Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23703

Under ContractResidential · built 1957 · SIESTA GARDENS

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1957

Price / sqft

$204

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,617/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10652693

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,620
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Vinyl, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3500
Subdivision
SIESTA GARDENS
Zoning
GR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Charming brick rancher — 3 beds, 2 baths, move-in ready. This well-maintained home features beautiful hardwood floors, a formal dining room, and a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace. Bright kitchen, attached one-car garage, and a large backyard enclosed by a vinyl privacy fence great for relaxing, entertaining and pets. Close to schools, shopping, and commuter routes. Don't miss this one — call to schedule a showing.

Listing courtesy of Tammy Kauffman · Abbitt Realty Company LLC · REIN MLS #10652693

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

This 1957 three-bedroom, two-bath home sits on a quiet street in Portsmouth with easy access to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. The 1,620 square feet offers classic mid-century layout and charm. You're minutes from groceries, dining, and fitness options.

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See all Portsmouth homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23703, homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School, and homes for sale zoned for Churchland Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Portsmouth — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Churchland homes for sale, Portsmouth waterfront homes for sale, Portsmouth condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Portsmouth.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1957, this home carries solid bones and straightforward floor plan. The lot is compact but well-situated on Dogwood Drive. Buyers comparing Portsmouth homes for sale will appreciate the walkable neighborhood and short commute to base. The property sits in an established residential area with mature trees and stable neighbors.

SIESTA GARDENS and the Portsmouth real estate market

Dogwood Drive is a quiet, tree-lined street in a stable Portsmouth neighborhood. Single-family homes and modest yards define the block—the kind of street where neighbors know each other. The area has been residential for decades, with homes built mostly in the mid-twentieth century. Portsmouth itself is a historic waterfront city with strong naval and maritime roots. Daily errands are simple: groceries and coffee shops sit a few blocks away. Getting around is straightforward on local roads; Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about nine minutes by car. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23703 will find this location offers both neighborhood stability and convenient base access. The established character here draws people who value a settled community.

What's nearby

Billy D's Seafood & Chicken and Harvey's Hot Dogs are both a short walk away. JoJack's Espresso Bar & Cafe sits nearby if you want a morning coffee or lunch spot. Food Lion and ALDI are each two blocks away for groceries. Planet Fitness and Full Potential Fitness and Wellness are within walking distance. Churchland Little League Baseball Fields is close by for outdoor recreation. Ebony Heights Park offers green space a short drive away.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about nine minutes away. USCG Base Portsmouth is roughly eleven minutes by car. VA loan financing is common in this area and moves quickly here. The home's straightforward layout and established neighborhood make transition smooth.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and two full baths provide room to spread out. The 1,620 square feet is laid out efficiently with a practical floor plan. A fenced yard provides outdoor space. Storage and a separate dining area add flexibility for daily life.

More buyer questions

How far is 3218 Dogwood Drive from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About nine minutes by car. The base is easily accessible via local roads.

What groceries are nearby?

Food Lion and ALDI are each within two blocks. BP is also close by for quick stops.

Are there parks and recreation nearby?

Churchland Little League Baseball Fields is three blocks away. Ebony Heights Park is less than a mile away for walking and outdoor activity.

What schools serve this address if you are comparing homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School and homes for sale zoned for Churchland Elementary School?

Both schools serve this 23703 zip code area. Check the Schools tile on this page for ratings and details.

Is there coffee and dining nearby?

JoJack's Espresso Bar & Cafe and Starbucks are within a short walk. Harvey's Hot Dogs and Billy D's Seafood & Chicken offer quick meals nearby.

Ready to explore this Portsmouth home? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan today for a private tour and more details.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515529

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

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

Explore this neighborhood

Churchland

Churchland is a settled home neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is known for tree-lined streets and well-kept homes built across many decades.

$327K

Median sale · 12 mo

$211

Sold $/sq ft

21d

Days on market

4

For sale now

$66K

HH income

46%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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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

$2,110/mo

Principal & interest

$1,712

Property tax

$301

Home insurance

$96

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

Price context — similar nearby homes

$244,900 – $385,000

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.

107 Cypress RD · 2.5 mi · 1,744 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-09
4425 Winchester DR · 2.9 mi · 1,656 sqft$244,900 sold 2026-06
35 Rivercrest DR · 2.9 mi · 1,562 sqft$315,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$330,000

Price / Sq Ft

$204

Annual Taxes

$3,617

Monthly Tax

$301

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.10%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 21, 2026$330,000—
Currently listed—$330,000—

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:

Portsmouth 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.

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Questions buyers ask

Is 3218 Dogwood Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Churchland Elementary (VaHome School Score 5/10), Churchland Middle (VaHome School Score 2.7/10), Churchland (VaHome School Score 5.9/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3218 Dogwood Dr 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.
Does 3218 Dogwood Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3218 Dogwood Dr built?+
It was built in 1957, per the listing record.

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