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NorfolkNORVIEW HEIGHTS3426 Essex Cir✓ Source: REIN MLS #10613305 · record updated Jun 13, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$215,000
$206 / sqft · est. $1,401/mo →
3beds
1baths
1,042sqft
182days on market

3426 Essex Cir, Norfolk, VA 23513

Off MarketResidential · built 1949 · NORVIEW HEIGHTS

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on a spacious corner lot, offering endless possibilities. Enjoy generous off-street parking and attached garage.The home features solar panels and a functional layout ready for updates and personal touches. This property combines location, space, and potential in one appealing package. "Subject to Third Party Approval "; Property sold as-is.

Listing courtesy of John Anthony · 757 Realty · REIN MLS #10613305

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

Meet 3426 Essex Circle — a tidy 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Norfolk's established Norview Heights neighborhood. Built in 1949 and spanning 1,042 square feet, this classic mid-century residence puts daily essentials within a short walk and two Coast Guard and Navy installations within a quick nine-minute drive.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 3426 Essex Circle apart is the combination of a walkable, close-knit neighborhood feel and genuinely convenient access to both USCG Base Portsmouth and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. The compact footprint keeps maintenance manageable, the 1949 construction gives the home solid mid-century bones, and the surrounding Norview Heights streets have a settled, residential character that larger newer subdivisions rarely replicate.

NORVIEW HEIGHTS and the Norfolk real estate market

Norview Heights is one of Norfolk's quietly dependable mid-century neighborhoods — the kind of place where the streets are tree-lined, the lots are established, and neighbors tend to stay for years. Sitting in the eastern corridor of Norfolk, the area carries a working-class authenticity that draws buyers who want a real community rather than a cookie-cutter development. The housing stock here reflects the post-war building boom, with brick ranches and compact cottages that have aged gracefully on generous lots. For anyone exploring norfolk real estate, Norview Heights offers a foothold in a city that continues to evolve — with access to the waterfront, downtown arts districts, and major employment corridors all within a reasonable drive. Norfolk itself is a dynamic mid-Atlantic city shaped by its deep military heritage, a growing medical and education sector, and a coastline that defines everyday life. Essex Circle sits comfortably within all of that, giving you a quiet residential address without sacrificing the energy and convenience the broader city provides.

What's nearby

Daily errands are genuinely easy from 3426 Essex Circle. Quick Stop is just 0.2 miles away for last-minute needs, and both YENDIDI NORFOLK and La Botica Hispana are within 0.3 miles for grocery runs with a diverse selection. Hungry? Cal'z Pizza, Subs & Wings Five Points and McDonald's are both under a third of a mile. Five Points Neighborhood Spot, a local park, is 0.4 miles out — a solid option for an afternoon walk. Chesapeake Athletic Club and the North FoxHall FitLot Outdoor Fitness Park round out fitness options within about 0.9 miles, and North Foxhall Playground is close enough for families with young kids.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Nine minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth and nine minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — 3426 Essex Circle is a practical choice for Coast Guard and Navy households. The short commute leaves more time at home, and using a VA loan to purchase a low-maintenance property in an established Norfolk neighborhood is a straightforward path to building equity during your assignment.

For first-time buyers

If you're searching through norfolk va homes for sale and want something manageable without sacrificing livability, 3426 Essex Circle is worth a close look. At 1,042 square feet, the home is easy to maintain and easy to understand — three bedrooms, one bath, a walkable block, and essentials within a half-mile. It's a clean, honest starting point for homeownership.

More buyer questions

How far is 3426 Essex Circle from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is approximately 9 minutes by car from 3426 Essex Circle, making it one of the more commute-friendly addresses in this part of Norfolk for Coast Guard personnel.

How far is 3426 Essex Circle from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is also about 9 minutes away by car — essentially the same drive as USCG Base Portsmouth, since both installations sit in close proximity to each other across the water.

What is the Norview Heights neighborhood like?

Norview Heights is a stable, mid-century residential neighborhood in eastern Norfolk with tree-lined streets, established lots, and a tight-knit community feel that has remained consistent for decades.

Is 3426 Essex Circle in a flood zone?

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

Are there parks or outdoor spaces near 3426 Essex Circle?

Yes — Five Points Neighborhood Spot is about 0.4 miles away, and North Foxhall Playground is within roughly 0.9 miles, giving you two nearby outdoor options for recreation or a casual walk.

Want to know more about 3426 Essex Circle or Norview Heights? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through the details — reach out and let's talk.

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

1949

Price / sqft

$206

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,675/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10613305

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,042
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic
Appliances
Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Floor Furn, Heat Pump, Nat Gas
Cooling
Window/Wall
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
NORVIEW HEIGHTS
Zoning
R-7
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Short/Comp Sale

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

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

$1,401/mo

Principal & interest

$1,116

Property tax

$223

Home insurance

$63

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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

98% of $219,200

City assessment record · taxes $2,675/yr

Land share of assessed value

43% — $94,400

Improvements $124,800 · 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

$149,999$315,000

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.

3607 Hyde CIR · 0.1 mi · 1,136 sqft$184,203 sold 2026-01
2420 Juniper ST · 0.9 mi · 1,069 sqft$149,999 sold 2026-05
3760 Larkin ST · 0.9 mi · 1,068 sqft$305,000 sold 2026-04

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$215,000

Price / Sq Ft

$206

Annual Taxes

$2,675

Monthly Tax

$223

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.24%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedDec 13, 2025$215,000
Currently listed$215,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$219,200

Land

$94,400

Improvement

$124,800

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 3426 Essex Cir in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Sherwood Forest Elementary (GreatSchools 3/10), Norview Middle (GreatSchools 4/10), BT Washington. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3426 Essex Cir 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 3426 Essex Cir?+
Yes — Dream Shape Body Contouring is about 0.3 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 3426 Essex Cir?+
Five Points Neighborhood Spot is about 0.4 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 3426 Essex Cir?+
Quick Stop is about 0.2 miles away. The closest dining on record is McDonald's (0.3 mi).
Does 3426 Essex Cir have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3426 Essex Cir built?+
It was built in 1949, 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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