3410 Nelson St, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Why this home stands out

Built in 1941, this 1,368-square-foot home carries the solid bones and authentic charm of mid-century Portsmouth architecture. Four bedrooms and two bathrooms give you flexibility for a home office, guest room, or hobby space. The location is unbeatable: you're steps from Maplewood Park and a five-minute commute to two major military installations. Daily life here means quick access to grocery, coffee, and restaurants without the sprawl.

WESTHAVEN and the Portsmouth real estate market

Westhaven is a walkable, established neighborhood where tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes create a genuine sense of community. You'll find a mix of classic and updated residences, many with front porches and modest yards that encourage neighbors to connect. Portsmouth itself is a historic waterfront city with deep naval roots and a growing downtown scene. Getting around is straightforward: major roads like Brambleton Avenue link you to shopping, dining, and employment centers across Hampton Roads. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23707 will notice Westhaven's proximity to both water and work—a rare combination in the region. The neighborhood's character and walkability make it a standout among Portsmouth homes for sale.

What's nearby

You're never far from what you need. Maplewood Park is a three-minute walk, perfect for a morning stroll or afternoon outside. Starbucks and Dunkin' are each a short walk away, and Peter Seafood is just down the street for a quick dinner. Kroger, Kroger Bakery, and Walmart Online Grocery Pickup sit less than a mile away. For fitness, Sports Performance House and Zenya Yoga Studio are both nearby. Seaboard Square and Highland Biltmore Park offer additional green space and recreation within easy reach.

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