10 days on market
$325,000
3586 Tennessee Ave
Norfolk, Virginia 23502
MLS# 10636553 · INGLESIDE · Norfolk VA
Updated Jun 8, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,014/mo
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Price / sq ft
$266
1,220 sq ft
Days on market
10
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1940
86 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,220
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryIngleside Elementary School8/10
- MiddleNorview Middle School2/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Welcome home to this beautiful updated gem in the heart of Norfolk! Featuring new stainless steel appliances, fresh paint, new carpet throughout, stylish new ceiling fans, crown molding, new roof 2026 and the windows replaced around 2018. Enjoy fresh airflow and added comfort with the oversize whole-house attic fan. This home offers a blend of comfort, modern appeal, spacious backyard, and a delightful front porch…
Listed by Cindy Petika · The Bryant Group
VaHome Team property overview
3586 Tennessee Avenue is a 1940-built, three-bedroom home in Norfolk, Virginia, offering 1,220 square feet of classic mid-century character. With two military installations just seven minutes away and a quiet residential street, it's a practical and charming base for Hampton Roads life.
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Why this home stands out
Built in 1940, this home carries the kind of solid construction and architectural detail that newer builds rarely replicate — think defined room layouts, mature surroundings, and a street-level presence that feels genuinely rooted in its neighborhood. At 1,220 square feet across three bedrooms and one bath, the footprint is efficient without feeling cramped, and the lot gives you real outdoor space to work with.
INGLESIDE and the Norfolk real estate market
Tennessee Avenue sits in a residential pocket of Norfolk that balances accessibility with a low-key, lived-in feel. The streets here are lined with homes from the same mid-twentieth-century era, giving the area a cohesive character that's hard to manufacture. Norfolk is one of the most strategically connected cities in Hampton Roads — waterways, interstates, and military installations all converge here — and this address puts you squarely in that web without the noise of a busier corridor. If you've been searching for sale norfolk va and want something with genuine neighborhood bones rather than a cookie-cutter subdivision, Tennessee Avenue delivers. Ingleside Park is less than half a mile away, and Chesterfield Heights Park adds another green space option under a mile out. Daily errands are straightforward, and the drive times to major employers and bases are among the shortest you'll find anywhere in the 23502 zip code.
What's nearby
Fat Boy Grill And Deli is just 0.7 miles away — a solid local option when you'd rather not cook. For quick stops, a 7-Eleven is within a mile and pulls double duty for grab-and-go meals and morning coffee. Military Produce Group LLC, less than a mile out, is a practical grocery resource especially convenient for service members. Ingleside Park at 0.5 miles is your closest green space for a walk or an afternoon outside, with Chesterfield Heights Park adding more room to roam at 0.8 miles. Everything you need on a typical day is genuinely close.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Base Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard are each about seven minutes from 3586 Tennessee Avenue — that kind of commute is rare and genuinely valuable when duty schedules are unpredictable. A VA loan can make this 1940-built home even more accessible, and the efficient three-bedroom layout works well for families who need defined spaces without a sprawling footprint to maintain.
For first-time buyers
If you're exploring houses for sale in Norfolk Virginia and want a foothold in a real neighborhood rather than a new development, 3586 Tennessee Avenue is worth a close look. The 1940 construction means character is built in, not added on. Three bedrooms give you room to grow, and the proximity to two military bases keeps your options wide open professionally and personally.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 3586 Tennessee Avenue from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately seven minutes from 3586 Tennessee Avenue by car, making it one of the more convenient residential addresses for shipyard personnel in this part of the city.
How far is 3586 Tennessee Avenue from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is also about seven minutes away, giving Coast Guard members a short, predictable commute from this address.
What is the lot and home size at 3586 Tennessee Avenue?
The home offers 1,220 square feet of living space across three bedrooms and one bathroom, built in 1940 on a residential lot in the 23502 zip code of Norfolk, Virginia.
Is 3586 Tennessee Avenue in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which reflects the most current FEMA map data available.
Are there parks near 3586 Tennessee Avenue?
Yes — Ingleside Park is just 0.5 miles away, and Chesterfield Heights Park is within 0.8 miles, giving you two accessible green spaces for daily walks or outdoor time.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Norfolk well. Reach out to get honest answers about 3586 Tennessee Avenue and what it could mean for your next move.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,220
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Other
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$325,000
Price / Sq Ft
$266
Annual Taxes
$2,800
Monthly Tax
$233
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.86%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 29, 2026 | $325,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $325,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched Jun 6, 2026.
Total Assessed
$205,200
Land
$76,500
Improvement
$128,700
Parcel ID: 1447545982
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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 every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,014/moPrincipal & interest
$1,686
Property tax
$233
Home insurance
$95
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 The Bryant Group · MLS# 10636553
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$325,000
3586 Tennessee AVE, NORFOLK VA 23502
Norfolk, Virginia 23502
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