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PortsmouthPORT NORFOLK3408 Commerce St✓ Source: REIN MLS #10633077 · record updated May 29, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$240,000
$278 / sqft · est. $1,492/mo →
3beds
1baths
864sqft
26days on market

3408 Commerce St, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Under ContractResidential · built 1953 · PORT NORFOLK

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Come check out this upgraded home on a corner lot. New luxury vinyl flooring, windows, doors, appliances and fixtures. The kitchen boasts new granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, white cabinets, and tile backsplash. Updated bathroom with custom tile. Screened back porch and detached garage. New roof and siding. Schedule your showing today!

Listing courtesy of Reagan Feuerhahn · Prodigy Realty · REIN MLS #10633077

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

Meet 3408 Commerce St — a compact 1953 three-bedroom in Port Norfolk, Portsmouth, sitting four minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. The lot puts you steps from neighborhood parks and a walkable stretch of local restaurants, groceries, and fitness studios.

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Why this home stands out

What sets this address apart is the combination of a tight-knit historic neighborhood and genuinely walkable daily errands — a rare pairing in this corner of Portsmouth. Built in 1953, the home carries the solid mid-century bones Port Norfolk is known for: modest footprint, manageable upkeep, and a street-level connection to one of the city's most characterful riverside communities.

PORT NORFOLK and the Portsmouth real estate market

Port Norfolk is one of Portsmouth's oldest and most distinctive neighborhoods — a compact peninsula community where tree-lined streets meet the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River. The area developed in the early twentieth century and retains a strong sense of architectural continuity, with brick cottages and frame bungalows sitting shoulder to shoulder on walkable blocks. Residents here tend to know their neighbors, and the neighborhood has an active civic identity that keeps it feeling cohesive rather than transient. Commerce Street itself runs through the heart of that fabric. Portsmouth as a city offers a genuinely urban texture without the density of a major metro — waterfront parks, a revitalized downtown, and direct access to the broader Hampton Roads region via the Downtown Tunnel and the Midtown Tunnel. For anyone weighing where to put down roots in Hampton Roads, Port Norfolk consistently earns a second look.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from 3408 Commerce St. Maryview Park and Franklin Circle Park are both within two-tenths of a mile — ideal for morning walks or an after-dinner stroll. Hungry? Twisted Pig Ale & Smokehouse and Mockingbird Pasta Bar are each about four-tenths of a mile away. A & A Seafood Market, Fast 5 Grocery & Deli, and Bean Oriental Grocery cover your shopping within the same short radius. Corner Cafe is half a mile out when you need a proper coffee, and Wawa is under a mile. DCo gym is right in the neighborhood at 0.4 miles, with Sports Performance House and Zenya Yoga Studio rounding out fitness options under a mile away.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is a four-minute drive from the front door, and USCG Base Portsmouth is six minutes out. For active-duty households, that kind of proximity to two installations is hard to find. A VA loan can make a home like this especially accessible — and the short commute leaves more time for everything else that matters.

For first-time buyers

At 864 square feet, 3408 Commerce St is a manageable, lower-maintenance entry point into homeownership in a neighborhood with genuine character. Port Norfolk's walkability means you're not dependent on a car for everyday errands, and the proximity to two military installations keeps the area stable and in demand over time.

More buyer questions

How far is 3408 Commerce St from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

The drive is approximately four minutes — Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is one of the closest major installations to this address in all of Portsmouth. USCG Base Portsmouth is about six minutes away in the same direction.

What is the Port Norfolk neighborhood like day to day?

Port Norfolk is a walkable, historically rooted peninsula community with mid-century architecture, active civic organizations, and easy access to parks, local restaurants, and independent shops — all within a half-mile of Commerce Street.

Is 3408 Commerce St in a flood zone?

Port Norfolk sits near the Elizabeth River, so flood zone status is worth reviewing carefully. Check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA designation specific to this parcel.

How old is the home at 3408 Commerce St and what should buyers know about that era of construction?

The home was built in 1953, placing it in the post-war construction wave that defined much of Port Norfolk. Homes from this era typically feature solid masonry or frame construction, but buyers should budget for updates to electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems that may reflect their age.

What parks are near 3408 Commerce St?

Maryview Park and Franklin Circle Park are both within two-tenths of a mile, making them genuinely walkable from the front door. Florida Park is another option at about four-tenths of a mile.

Want to know more about 3408 Commerce St or Port Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out and let's talk.

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

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1953

Price / sqft

$278

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,120/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10633077

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
864
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Porch, Screened Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Chain Link,Partial
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
PORT NORFOLK
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Miscellaneous
Rehabilitated
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Related to Seller

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 B

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

$1,245

Property tax

$177

Home insurance

$70

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

140% of $170,990

City assessment record · taxes $2,120/yr

Land share of assessed value

35% — $60,150

Improvements $110,840 · 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

$108,000$220,000

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.

521 Beacon RD · 1.9 mi · 864 sqft$135,000 sold 2026-05
321 Beacon RD · 1.9 mi · 864 sqft$155,000 sold 2026-05
237 Beacon RD · 1.9 mi · 900 sqft$175,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$240,000

Price / Sq Ft

$278

Annual Taxes

$2,120

Monthly Tax

$177

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.88%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 3, 2026$240,000
Currently listed$240,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

40% above assessment

Total Assessed

$170,990

Land

$60,150

Improvement

$110,840

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.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 3408 Commerce St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Waterview Elementary (GreatSchools 2/10), Churchland Middle (GreatSchools 5/10), Churchland (GreatSchools 5/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3408 Commerce 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 3408 Commerce St?+
Yes — DCo is about 0.4 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 3408 Commerce St?+
Maryview Park is about 0.2 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 3408 Commerce St?+
A & A Seafood Market is about 0.4 miles away. The closest dining on record is Twisted Pig Ale & Smokehouse (0.4 mi).
Does 3408 Commerce St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3408 Commerce St built?+
It was built in 1953, 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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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Reagan Feuerhahn · Prodigy Realty · REIN MLS #10633077

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