18 days on market
$405,000
3242 Vimy Ridge Ave
Norfolk, Virginia 23509
MLS# 10635410 · LAFAYETTE MANOR · Norfolk VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,601/mo
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Price / sq ft
$176
2,300 sq ft
Days on market
18
HOA
None
Year built
2013
13 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,300
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryWillard Model Elementary School7/10
- MiddleNorview Middle School2/10
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About this home
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained home centrally located near the Naval base, shipyard, hospitals, shopping, dining, and major interstates. This home combines convenience with modern style. From the moment you walk in, you'll love the "like-new construction" feel and pride of ownership throughout. Spacious living areas, generous bedrooms, and thoughtful upkeep make this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy all t…
Listed by Kendra Cunningham · KW Coastal Chesapeake Virginia
VaHome Team property overview
Built in 2013, this 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home in Norfolk delivers 2,300 square feet of relatively modern living just seven minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth — a rare combination of space, age, and location in this part of the city.
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Why this home stands out
Homes built after 2010 are genuinely hard to find this close to Portsmouth's military corridor, and 3242 Vimy Ridge Ave checks that box with room to spare. Four bedrooms and a half-bath on top of two full baths means the floor plan can flex for a growing family, a home office, or visiting family without anyone feeling squeezed. The 2013 build year also means mechanical systems, windows, and finishes are a full generation newer than most of the competition nearby.
LAFAYETTE MANOR and the Norfolk real estate market
Vimy Ridge Avenue sits in a quiet residential pocket of Norfolk — a city that keeps showing up on lists of houses for sale norfolk buyers search most, and for good reason. Norfolk blends genuine waterfront character with a working-class backbone and a surprisingly diverse dining and arts scene. This particular corner of the city, near the Norfolk–Portsmouth border, has a neighborhood feel that's more lived-in than polished — tree-lined blocks, modest front yards, and neighbors who actually know each other. The zip code 23509 is sandwiched between major commuter routes, making it easy to reach downtown Norfolk, the Norfolk Naval Shipyard area, and the Medical Center campus without fighting traffic for long. It's the kind of address that rewards people who want proximity to everything without paying for a zip code that's been discovered and priced up.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely walkable from here. Provision Pros Inc and Food Lion are both within half a mile for grocery runs, and K & D Soul Food and Tony's Deli and Diner are practically around the corner at just 0.1 miles — perfect for a quick lunch or a Friday night you don't feel like cooking. Manny's Burger is another easy option at 0.4 miles. Chesapeake Athletic Club is a half-mile away when you're ready to work off those burgers. Shoop Park, Lafayette Dog Park, and Lakewood Park are all within a mile, giving you green space options whether you have dogs, kids, or just want a walk.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Seven minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and seven minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth — that's a commute that makes a real difference in daily quality of life. Four bedrooms give you room for a family or a dedicated workspace, and the 2013 build means you're not inheriting decades of deferred maintenance. VA loan eligibility makes this kind of newer construction even more accessible for active-duty and veteran buyers.
For families upgrading
If your current place is feeling tight, 2,300 square feet across four bedrooms and two and a half baths is the kind of space upgrade that actually changes how your household functions. Built in 2013, this home skips the renovation projects that come with older Norfolk stock — the systems are newer, the layout is modern, and you're still close to parks, food, and fitness without needing a long drive for any of it.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 3242 Vimy Ridge Ave from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
The drive is approximately 7 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options to that campus on the Norfolk side of the border.
How far is 3242 Vimy Ridge Ave from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is also about 7 minutes away, so personnel assigned to either installation can realistically share this address without a punishing commute for either person.
What is the flood zone status for 3242 Vimy Ridge Ave?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and any insurance implications.
Is there a homeowners association at 3242 Vimy Ridge Ave?
Based on available property data, this home does not appear to be governed by a mandatory HOA, though you should confirm that detail during the due-diligence period of any transaction.
What are the nearest parks to 3242 Vimy Ridge Ave?
Shoop Park is about 0.5 miles away, Lafayette Dog Park is 0.7 miles, and Lakewood Park is 0.8 miles — all reachable on foot or with a very short drive.
Want to see 3242 Vimy Ridge Ave in person or get answers about the neighborhood? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Norfolk well — reach out and let's set something up.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,300
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$405,000
Price / Sq Ft
$176
Annual Taxes
$4,572
Monthly Tax
$381
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.13%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 21, 2026 | $405,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $405,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 21, 2026.
Total Assessed
$371,700
Land
$68,500
Improvement
$303,200
Parcel ID: 1438777131
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About buying in Norfolk
Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA range from historic district townhouses in Ghent (23507) and waterfront condos along the Elizabeth River to ranch-style family homes in Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona. As the cultural and economic heart of Hampton Roads, Norfolk offers something for nearly every buyer: $200K starter homes in Ocean View (23503, 23518), $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent (23517), executive homes near Old Dominion University (23508), and luxury riverfront properties in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world — and the city is also home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, and Norfolk State University. The active-duty military and academic communities drive steady year-round demand. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View, and historically strong specialty programs at the Governor's School for the Arts. Buyers searching the 23510 (downtown) and 23508 (West Ghent / ODU corridor) ZIP codes will find the strongest mix of urban walkability and historic architecture; 23503 and 23518 (Ocean View) offer the most affordable waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS inventory below updates every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,601/moPrincipal & interest
$2,101
Property tax
$381
Home insurance
$118
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 KW Coastal Chesapeake Virginia · MLS# 10635410
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$405,000
3242 Vimy Ridge AVE, NORFOLK VA 23509
Norfolk, Virginia 23509
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