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34 Frailey PL, PORTSMOUTH VA 23702 - Main photo
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$234,900
$230 / sqft · est. $1,492/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,020sqft
6days on market

34 Frailey Pl, Portsmouth, VA 23702

ActiveResidential · built 1941 · CRADOCK

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

STOP HERE FIRST...if you're looking for a move-in ready home with value! As you approach the home, you'll notice a wraparound screened in porch ready for summer. Home features newer roof (2020) and newer HVAC, paint and LVP flooring (2022). Kitchen and bath features newer cabinets and counter tops (2022). New gas hot water heater installed in 2023. Generational living with a detached converted garage featuring a bathroom with shower. Converted garage is 'As-Is', just add carpet and new paint to make it your own. Use it for guests, parents or adult children who want to have their own space. Converted garage has heat and A/C. Both sheds convey as-is. Solar panels bring down utility bills and payments can be transferred to the new buyer. Seller can provide info on cost of utilities. Stop by our Open Houses on Saturday, 5/30 and Sunday, 5/31 from 12-2 pm each day. You need to see this one for yourself!

Listing courtesy of Sharon Rand-Voogd · 1st Class RE-Signature Prop · REIN MLS #10635637

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

34 Frailey Place is a 1,020-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1941 in Portsmouth, Virginia. Compact and efficient, it sits minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard and USCG Base Portsmouth, with a park literally around the corner and everyday errands well within reach.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 34 Frailey Place apart is its unbeatable proximity to two major military installations — Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a five-minute drive and USCG Base Portsmouth is six minutes away — making it one of the most logistically convenient addresses in Portsmouth for service members. Add a park just 0.1 miles from the front door and a walkable cluster of dining and fitness options, and this 1941 home punches well above its square footage in day-to-day livability.

CRADOCK and the Portsmouth real estate market

34 Frailey Place sits in a residential pocket of southern Portsmouth, a city with deep roots in American naval history and a quietly evolving identity. Portsmouth is one of Hampton Roads' most affordable and centrally located cities, bordered by the Elizabeth River and connected to Norfolk via the Downtown and Midtown tunnels. The streets around Frailey Place have the character of a mid-century neighborhood — modest lots, mature trees, and neighbors who tend to stick around. It's the kind of area where you know the block and the block knows you. Portsmouth rewards residents who look past square footage and focus on location: you're close to the waterfront, close to the bases, and close to the broader Hampton Roads metro without paying a premium for a zip code with a flashier name. For buyers who value commute efficiency and a genuine sense of place over manicured amenities, this corner of Portsmouth delivers.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from 34 Frailey Place. Afton Park is just 0.1 miles away — a quick walk for a morning stretch or an afternoon with kids. Afton Square and Brentwood Play Area add more outdoor options within half a mile. Dunkin' is 0.3 miles out for your morning coffee, and Planet Fitness is the same distance when you're ready to work it off. Food Lion and Dollar General both land under half a mile for grocery runs, and Victory River Burger Bistro, Vietnam 81 Restaurant, and McDonald's round out a solid lineup of nearby dining within 0.4 miles.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is five minutes from your front door, and USCG Base Portsmouth is six. For active-duty families, that kind of commute is genuinely rare — and it means more time at home and less time in Hampton Roads traffic. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the two-bath layout handles the morning rush when schedules get tight.

For first-time buyers

If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, 34 Frailey Place offers a manageable footprint — 1,020 square feet, three bedrooms, two baths — without the complexity of a larger property. The 1941 build gives it character that newer construction often lacks, and the location in Portsmouth keeps you connected to everything in Hampton Roads without overextending your budget.

More buyer questions

How far is 34 Frailey Place from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately a five-minute drive from 34 Frailey Place, making it one of the closest residential addresses to the base in the Portsmouth area.

How far is 34 Frailey Place from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is about six minutes by car from 34 Frailey Place, giving Coast Guard personnel an exceptionally short commute from this address.

What is the flood zone status for 34 Frailey Place?

Flood zone information for 34 Frailey Place is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA designation for this address.

Is there a park near 34 Frailey Place?

Yes — Afton Park is just 0.1 miles away, making it a genuine walkable amenity, and Afton Square and Brentwood Play Area are both within half a mile.

Does 34 Frailey Place have an HOA?

Based on available property data, 34 Frailey Place does not appear to be subject to a homeowners association, though buyers should confirm this during the due-diligence process.

Want to see 34 Frailey Place in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Portsmouth well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough on your schedule.

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

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1941

Price / sqft

$230

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,458/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10635637

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,020
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Converted Gar, Screened Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan
Accessibility
Level Flooring, Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow, Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link,Wood Fence
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1600
Subdivision
CRADOCK
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
3 Space, Carport, Covered, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Pet on Premises

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

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

Explore this neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a residential neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of housing styles that reflect its established community roots.

$280K

Median sale · 12 mo

$181

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

14

For sale now

$46K

HH income

55.2%

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

$1,492/mo

Principal & interest

$1,219

Property tax

$205

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

119% of $198,220

City assessment record · taxes $2,458/yr

Land share of assessed value

29% — $58,240

Improvements $139,980 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$91,499 – $240,000

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.

132 Cushing ST · 0.3 mi · 1,016 sqft$215,000 sold 2026-03
100 Dahlgren AVE #B · 0.3 mi · 1,078 sqft$194,700 sold 2026-05
1400 Victory BLVD · 0.2 mi · 898 sqft$120,000 sold 2026-07

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$234,900

Price / Sq Ft

$230

Annual Taxes

$2,458

Monthly Tax

$205

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.05%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 26, 2026$234,900—
Currently listed—$234,900—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

19% above assessment

Total Assessed

$198,220

Land

$58,240

Improvement

$139,980

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.

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

6 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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 34 Frailey Pl in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Cradock Elementary, Cradock Middle, Manor High (GreatSchools 2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 34 Frailey Pl 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 34 Frailey Pl?+
Yes — Planet Fitness is about 0.3 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 34 Frailey Pl?+
Afton Park is about 0.1 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 34 Frailey Pl?+
Food Lion is about 0.5 miles away. The closest dining on record is Dunkin' (0.3 mi).
Does 34 Frailey Pl have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 34 Frailey Pl built?+
It was built in 1941, per the listing record.

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

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Sharon Rand-Voogd · 1st Class RE-Signature Prop · REIN MLS #10635637

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34 Frailey Pl, Portsmouth, Virginia 23702 · MLS #10635637 · 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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