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3411 Lens AVE, NORFOLK VA 23509 - Main photo
$311,500
$223 / sqft · est. $1,918/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,400sqft
15days on market

3411 Lens Ave, Norfolk, VA 23509

SoldResidential · built 1918 · FAIRMOUNT PARK

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome to this newly renovated cape cod style home. This home includes 3 bedrooms and 2 Baths with all new appliances and flooring. Located in the heart Norfolk and Conveniently near I-64 and many military bases. You don't want to miss this. Call for a showing today

Listing courtesy of Brittany Brooks · Avalon Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10633570

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Our read on this home

At a glance

Meet 3411 Lens Ave — a 1918-built, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Norfolk's Fairmount Park neighborhood. With 1,400 square feet on a compact lot, it offers classic early-20th-century character just minutes from two major military installations and everyday conveniences.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 3411 Lens Ave apart is its combination of genuine historical character and unbeatable proximity to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth — both just seven minutes away. Homes from this era in Fairmount Park carry architectural details you simply won't find in newer construction, and at 1,400 square feet across three bedrooms, the layout is efficient without feeling cramped.

FAIRMOUNT PARK and the Norfolk real estate market

Fairmount Park is one of Norfolk's established residential neighborhoods, where early-20th-century homes line tree-shaded streets and a true sense of community has taken root over generations. The area sits in the heart of Norfolk — a city whose deep military heritage, waterfront culture, and ongoing revitalization make it one of the most dynamic places to own property in Hampton Roads. When you're browsing homes for sale Norfolk-wide, Fairmount Park stands out for its walkable scale and neighborhood cohesion. Streets here are quiet but connected, putting you within easy reach of downtown Norfolk, the medical corridor along the Portsmouth border, and the broader network of parks and local businesses that give this part of the city its grounded, lived-in character. Norfolk itself is a city that rewards long-term ownership — infrastructure investment, a growing arts scene, and consistent demand from military and civilian buyers alike all point to a community with real staying power.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from 3411 Lens Ave. Provision Pros Inc is just 0.3 miles away for quick grocery runs, and Dollar General is another option at 0.4 miles. When it's time to eat, George's Seafood is right around the corner at 0.3 miles — a local favorite worth knowing. All Vegann offers plant-based dining at the same distance, and Forkin' to Fitness LLC brings a health-conscious café vibe nearby as well. Chesapeake Athletic Club is a short 0.2-mile walk for your workout routine. Shoop Park and Lakewood Park are both within a mile, giving you accessible green space for morning walks or weekend afternoons outdoors.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Seven minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and seven minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth — 3411 Lens Ave puts you in one of the tightest commute windows in all of Hampton Roads. That kind of proximity matters when duty schedules shift without warning. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and your BAH in this area typically aligns well with the Norfolk market.

For first-time buyers

If you're searching for a house for sale norfolk va that offers real character without the price tag of a new build, 3411 Lens Ave is worth a close look. A 1918-built home in an established neighborhood, three bedrooms, two baths, and a location close to everything — it's a solid first step into homeownership in a city with long-term momentum.

More buyer questions

How far is 3411 Lens Ave from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately 7 minutes from 3411 Lens Ave by car. That's one of the shortest base commutes available to buyers in the Fairmount Park area of Norfolk.

How far is 3411 Lens Ave from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is also about 7 minutes away, making this address a strong fit for Coast Guard personnel looking to minimize their daily commute.

What is the flood zone status for 3411 Lens Ave?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the most current FEMA designation.

What architectural style is the home at 3411 Lens Ave?

Built in 1918, the home reflects the residential architectural character common to early-20th-century Norfolk — a period known for modest but well-proportioned construction with details rarely replicated in newer builds.

Are there parks near 3411 Lens Ave?

Yes — Shoop Park is about 0.7 miles away and Lakewood Park is roughly 0.9 miles, both offering accessible green space within easy walking or biking distance of the home.

Ready to learn more about 3411 Lens Ave or explore other properties in Fairmount Park and across Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are here to help you take the next step.

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

1918

Price / sqft

$223

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,535/yr

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10633570

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,400
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Wood Fence
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.0831
Subdivision
FAIRMOUNT PARK
Zoning
R-8
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

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

$1,918/mo

Principal & interest

$1,616

Property tax

$211

Home insurance

$91

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

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

$220,000 – $351,000

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.

2204 Willow Wood DR · 0.3 mi · 1,473 sqft$305,000 sold 2026-02
2801 Dunkirk AVE · 0.7 mi · 1,432 sqft$220,000 sold 2026-03
3532 Pamlico CIR · 0.9 mi · 1,363 sqft$305,000 sold 2026-02

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$311,500

Price / Sq Ft

$223

Annual Taxes

$2,535

Monthly Tax

$211

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.81%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 8, 2026$311,500—
Price increasedJun 23, 2026$311,500+$1,600
SoldJun 22, 2026$311,500—

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:

Norfolk 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 3411 Lens Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Willard Model Elementary (GreatSchools 7/10), Norview Middle (GreatSchools 4/10), Maury (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3411 Lens Ave 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 3411 Lens Ave?+
Yes — Chesapeake Athletic Club is about 0.2 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 3411 Lens Ave?+
Shoop Park is about 0.7 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 3411 Lens Ave?+
Provision Pros Inc is about 0.3 miles away. The closest dining on record is 7-Eleven (0.3 mi).
Does 3411 Lens Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3411 Lens Ave built?+
It was built in 1918, per the listing record.

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

The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Brittany Brooks · Avalon Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10633570

Call or text (757) 777-7577

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3411 Lens Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23509 · MLS #10633570 · 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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