3 days on market
$295,000
3586 Riverside Dr
Norfolk, Virginia 23502
MLS# 10636933 · INGLESIDE · Norfolk VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,858/mo
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Price / sq ft
$200
1,475 sq ft
Days on market
3
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1946
80 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,475
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryIngleside Elementary School8/10
- MiddleNorview Middle School2/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Cash or conventional financing only. Home to be sold as-is. Great opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add their personal touch. This Cape Cod-style home offers 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, along with a detached 2-car garage featuring its own breaker panel, providing additional space for parking, storage, a workshop, or hobbies. Conveniently located near military bases, major highways, shopping, dining, and m…
Listed by Jock Hillery · House Goals
VaHome Team property overview
A four-bedroom, mid-century home on Riverside Drive in Norfolk, Virginia — built in 1946, 1,475 square feet, with two parks within a half-mile and a seven-minute drive to both USCG Base Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Practical, well-located, and full of everyday convenience.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 3586 Riverside Drive apart is its dual-base accessibility — USCG Base Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard are each about seven minutes away, which is genuinely rare in this part of the city. Add two neighborhood parks within walking distance, a grocery option less than a mile out, and four bedrooms in a compact, manageable footprint, and you have a property that punches well above its square footage in day-to-day livability.
INGLESIDE and the Norfolk real estate market
Riverside Drive sits in a residential pocket of eastern Norfolk — a city that continues to draw buyers looking for character, convenience, and proximity to the water and the military installations that anchor Hampton Roads. This part of city of norfolk real estate offers a quieter, neighborhood-scale feel without sacrificing access to the broader metro. Streets here are lined with mid-century homes that reflect the post-war building boom, giving the area a cohesive, grounded aesthetic. Norfolk itself is a city of distinct neighborhoods, each with its own personality, and this corridor benefits from easy connections to both downtown Norfolk and the South Hampton Roads bridge network. The Elizabeth River is nearby, and the general atmosphere is one of established residential life — neighbors who know each other, streets with mature trees, and a pace that feels genuinely livable rather than transient.
What's nearby
Daily errands are easy from Riverside Drive. Ingleside Park is just 0.5 miles away — a natural first stop for morning walks or afternoon fresh air — and Chesterfield Heights Park is another option at 0.8 miles. For food, Fat Boy Grill And Deli is 0.7 miles out and a solid neighborhood staple. Military Produce Group LLC handles grocery runs at 0.8 miles, and a BP station is just 0.9 miles away for quick fill-ups or last-minute items. A 7-Eleven at 0.9 miles covers both coffee and convenience store needs. The overall picture is a location where most daily tasks stay close to home.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Seven minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth and seven minutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard — that's a commute that actually works. Four bedrooms give a growing military family real breathing room, and the VA loan makes ownership here straightforward. Whether you're on a first tour in Hampton Roads or rotating back, 3586 Riverside Drive is the kind of address that fits the lifestyle without the long drive.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms in a 1946-built home means real space — separate rooms for kids, a guest room, or a dedicated home office — without the sprawl of a newer build. Two parks within a mile give kids somewhere to go, and the neighborhood's established, low-traffic streets make it easy to feel settled quickly. If you've outgrown your current place, this is a natural next step.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 3586 Riverside Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately seven minutes from 3586 Riverside Drive by car, making it one of the more convenient commutes available in this part of the city.
How far is 3586 Riverside Drive from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is also about seven minutes away, which puts 3586 Riverside Drive in an unusually strong position for personnel assigned to either installation.
What is the flood zone status for 3586 Riverside Drive?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section for the current FEMA designation and any related details.
Are there parks near 3586 Riverside Drive?
Yes — Ingleside Park is 0.5 miles away and Chesterfield Heights Park is 0.8 miles, both reachable on foot or by a very short drive.
Is 3586 Riverside Drive in an HOA community?
Based on available property data, this home does not appear to be part of an HOA, though buyers should verify current community covenants during the due-diligence period.
Want to know more about 3586 Riverside Drive or explore comparable homes in Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,475
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$295,000
Price / Sq Ft
$200
Annual Taxes
$2,900
Monthly Tax
$242
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.98%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 29, 2026 | $295,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $295,000 | — |
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About buying in Norfolk
Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA range from historic district townhouses in Ghent (23507) and waterfront condos along the Elizabeth River to ranch-style family homes in Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona. As the cultural and economic heart of Hampton Roads, Norfolk offers something for nearly every buyer: $200K starter homes in Ocean View (23503, 23518), $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent (23517), executive homes near Old Dominion University (23508), and luxury riverfront properties in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world — and the city is also home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, and Norfolk State University. The active-duty military and academic communities drive steady year-round demand. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View, and historically strong specialty programs at the Governor's School for the Arts. Buyers searching the 23510 (downtown) and 23508 (West Ghent / ODU corridor) ZIP codes will find the strongest mix of urban walkability and historic architecture; 23503 and 23518 (Ocean View) offer the most affordable waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS inventory below updates hourly from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,858/moPrincipal & interest
$1,531
Property tax
$242
Home insurance
$86
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.
Listed by House Goals · MLS# 10636933
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$295,000
3586 Riverside DR, NORFOLK VA 23502
Norfolk, Virginia 23502
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