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3beds
2baths
1,208sqft
8days on market

3510 Commonwealth Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

ActiveResidential · built 1942 · WESTHAVEN PARK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1942

Price / sqft

$223

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,694/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10652726

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,208
Stories
2
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Porch, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1100
Subdivision
WESTHAVEN PARK
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
2 Space, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Three-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1942 on Commonwealth Avenue in Portsmouth. About five minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and six minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Just over 1,200 square feet of classic mid-century living space.

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Why this home stands out

This 1942 home sits on a quiet Portsmouth block with character and convenience. You're steps from restaurants like Peter Seafood and Culinary Chemist Cuisine, plus grocery options at Farm Fresh International and Walmart. The neighborhood balances residential calm with walkable access to daily essentials. Close proximity to both Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard makes commutes straightforward. Three bedrooms and two full baths fit a range of living situations.

WESTHAVEN PARK and the Portsmouth real estate market

Commonwealth Avenue runs through a residential pocket of Portsmouth where homes reflect the area's mid-20th-century roots. Tree-lined streets and established blocks create a settled, approachable feel. You'll find a mix of single-family homes and modest properties, each with its own footprint. Portsmouth itself is a working waterfront city with deep naval and maritime heritage. The downtown sits just south, while major employers—Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard—anchor the region's economy. Getting around is straightforward: local roads connect easily to I-264 and I-464 for broader Hampton Roads access. Anyone comparing Portsmouth homes for sale will notice how central this address sits to both employment and neighborhood amenities. If you're exploring homes for sale in 23707, this block offers that rare combination of quiet residential character and genuine walkability.

What's nearby

Peter Seafood is a two-minute walk for fresh catches and prepared meals. Culinary Chemist Cuisine and Vibez Bar and Grill sit just a few blocks away for dining out. Grocery shopping is easy: Farm Fresh International is under a mile, and Walmart Online Grocery Pickup options sit nearby for added convenience. Coffee runs to 7-Eleven or Tropical Smoothie Cafe take five to ten minutes. Fitness options include Zenya Yoga Studio, Crunch Fitness, and Sports Performance House, all within walking distance. Maplewood Park and Woodland Park offer green space for recreation and relaxation.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is five minutes away; Norfolk Naval Shipyard is six minutes. VA loan financing is widely available in this area. The home's three bedrooms and established layout support straightforward move-in timelines. Quick commutes to both bases mean less time on the road and more time at home.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms give you room to spread out and grow. Two full baths mean mornings run smoother. The 1,200-square-foot layout flows naturally across a classic floor plan. Established neighborhoods like this one offer mature trees and settled blocks. Storage and outdoor space round out the practical appeal of this Commonwealth Avenue home.

More buyer questions

How far is 3510 Commonwealth Avenue from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About five minutes by car. It's one of the closest residential options to the base.

What grocery stores are near this address?

Farm Fresh International is under a mile away, and Walmart Online Grocery Pickup locations are nearby for convenient shopping.

Are there restaurants within walking distance?

Yes. Peter Seafood, Culinary Chemist Cuisine, and Vibez Bar and Grill are all within a few blocks.

What schools serve homes for sale zoned for Manor High School and homes for sale zoned for Westhaven Elementary School?

Both schools serve this area of Portsmouth. Check the Schools tile on this page for detailed information.

Is there fitness and recreation nearby?

Zenya Yoga Studio, Crunch Fitness, and Sports Performance House are all within walking distance, plus Maplewood Park and Woodland Park for outdoor activity.

Ready to explore this Commonwealth Avenue home? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

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

Explore this neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia. It has tree-lined streets and a mix of home styles. They reflect the area's deep local roots.

$283K

Median sale · 12 mo

$178

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

19

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

$1,698/mo

Principal & interest

$1,395

Property tax

$225

Home insurance

$78

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

124% of $217,220

City assessment record · taxes $2,694/yr

Land share of assessed value

24% — $51,710

Improvements $165,510 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$175,000 – $271,500

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.

405 Truman CIR · 2 mi · 1,200 sqft$269,000 sold 2026-04
1407 Ekstine DR · 2 mi · 1,225 sqft$175,000 sold 2026-07
909 Ellington SQ · 2.2 mi · 1,275 sqft$247,900 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$268,900

Price / Sq Ft

$223

Annual Taxes

$2,694

Monthly Tax

$225

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.00%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 10, 2026$268,900—
Price reducedSep 17, 2026$268,900−$1,000
Currently listed—$268,900—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

24% above assessment

Total Assessed

$217,220

Land

$51,710

Improvement

$165,510

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

8 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

Is 3510 Commonwealth Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Westhaven Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.8/10), William E. Waters Middle, Manor High (VaHome School Score 3.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3510 Commonwealth 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.
Does 3510 Commonwealth Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3510 Commonwealth Ave built?+
It was built in 1942, 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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