Portsmouth › WESTHAVEN PARK › 3601 Winchester Dr✓ Source: REIN MLS #10648988 · record updated Sep 17, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold

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$269,900

$247 / sqft · est. $1,693/mo →

3beds

1.1baths

1,092sqft

35days on market

3601 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707

ActiveResidential · built 1956 · WESTHAVEN PARK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1956

Price / sqft

$247

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,564/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10648988

Interior

Bedrooms: 3
Full baths: 1
Half baths: 1
Approx. sqft: 1,092
Stories: 1
Flooring: Carpet
First-floor bed & full bath: Yes
Total rooms: 7
Other rooms: 1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Porch, Utility Closet
Appliances: Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style: Ranch
Subtype: Detached
Foundation: Crawl
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior: Vinyl
Pool: No Pool
Fencing: Chain Link

Utilities & systems

Heating: Basebd, None
Cooling: Heat Pump, None
Water heater: Gas
Water: City/County
Sewer: City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size: 0.1500
Subdivision: WESTHAVEN PARK
Zoning: UR
Ownership: Fee Simple
Garage: No
Parking: Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession: SETTLE
Disclosures: Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch-style home in the established Westhaven neighborhood of Portsmouth is ready for your next flip, rental, or renovation project. Built in 1956, the property offers 1,092 sq. ft. of living space on a generous 6,534 sq. ft. lot, complete with a detached garage and low-maintenance exterior. The home features a solid concrete block foundation, asphalt roof, and classic ranch layout—great for value-add opportunities. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio or seeking a renovation project with upside, this property offers solid fundamentals in a desirable location with easy access to shopping, interstates, and local amenities.

Listing courtesy of Andy Nelson · Iron Valley Real Estate HR · REIN MLS #10648988

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Three-bedroom, one-bath home built in 1956 on Winchester Drive in Portsmouth. About 1,092 square feet with solid bones and a convenient location. Just five minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and six to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. A straightforward opportunity in an established neighborhood.

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Why this home stands out

This mid-century home sits on a quiet street with easy access to two major military installations. The floor plan offers three bedrooms and a full bath plus a half bath—practical layout for the space. Original character from the 1950s remains, and the location puts you minutes from work and close to everyday services. Portsmouth homes for sale at this price point and proximity rarely stay overlooked for long.

WESTHAVEN PARK and the Portsmouth real estate market

Winchester Drive is a tree-lined street in an established Portsmouth neighborhood where homes sit on modest lots and neighbors know each other. The area has a settled, residential feel—no heavy traffic, no commercial strip. You're in Portsmouth, a historic city on the Elizabeth River with deep naval roots and a waterfront downtown that's been revitalized in recent years. Getting around is straightforward: local roads connect you to I-264 and the Downtown Tunnel within minutes. Daily errands—groceries, coffee, dining—cluster within a half-mile radius. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Portsmouth will find this location offers genuine convenience without the premium price tag of newer subdivisions. The neighborhood anchors homes for sale in 23707, a zip code known for its proximity to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard.

What's nearby

Peter Seafood restaurant is just a two-minute walk away, and Culinary Chemist Cuisine and Vibez Bar and Grill sit equally close for casual dining. Farm Fresh International and Walmart Online Grocery Pickup are both under a mile, so your weekly shop is quick. Coffee runs to 7-Eleven or Tropical Smoothie Cafe take five to seven minutes. Fitness options include Zenya Yoga Studio, Crunch Fitness, and Sports Performance House—all within half a mile. Maplewood Park and Woodland Park offer green space and recreation nearby. Nothing is far; everything is accessible.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Five minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and six to Norfolk Naval Shipyard means your commute is among the shortest in the region. VA loan financing is widely available for properties in this zip code. The straightforward layout and solid 1956 construction settle you in without surprises.

For buyers drawn to character

Built in 1956, this home carries the honest construction and floor-plan logic of the post-war era. Original bones and period details remain intact for buyers who appreciate authenticity over cosmetic updates. The modest square footage and simple layout are refreshingly straightforward—no wasted space, no trendy features to maintain. A solid foundation for someone seeking genuine vintage character without the price premium of a restored showpiece.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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

ElementaryWesthaven Elementary School
2.2/10
MiddleWm. E. Waters Middle School
1.6/10
HighManor High School
3.2/10

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 (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515529

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

13.2 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

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.

$275K

Median sale · 12 mo

$171

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

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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Neighborhood

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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

$1,693/mo

Down payment20% · $53,980

Interest rate6.75%

Loan term30 years

Principal & interest

$1,400

Property tax

$214

Home insurance

$79

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

131% of $206,750

City assessment record · taxes $2,564/yr

Land share of assessed value

30% — $61,120

Improvements $145,630 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$135,000 – $269,000

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.

314 Avondale RD · 2.2 mi · 1,100 sqft$266,000 sold 2026-06

1941 Redgate DR · 2.3 mi · 1,056 sqft$239,900 sold 2026-09

405 Truman CIR · 2 mi · 1,200 sqft$269,000 sold 2026-04

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$269,900

Price / Sq Ft

$247

Annual Taxes

$2,564

Monthly Tax

$214

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.95%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

Event	Date	Price	Detail
Listed	Aug 13, 2026	$269,900	—
Price reduced	Sep 17, 2026	$269,900	−$10,000
Currently listed	—	$269,900	—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

31% above assessment

Total Assessed

$206,750

Land

$61,120

Improvement

$145,630

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

35 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 3601 Winchester Dr in a good school zone?+

The assigned zones on the listing record are Westhaven Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.2/10), William E. Waters Middle, Manor High (VaHome School Score 3.2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.

Is 3601 Winchester Dr 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 3601 Winchester Dr have an HOA?+

No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.

When was 3601 Winchester Dr built?+

It was built in 1956, 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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3601 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Facts & features

About this home

Our read on this home

Why this home stands out

WESTHAVEN PARK and the Portsmouth real estate market

What's nearby

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

For buyers drawn to character

More buyer questions

Homes like this one sell fast — see the next one first

Schools

Flood & environment

🌊 Flood Risk (FEMA)

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Brighton

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Military Commute

Run the real carrying cost

Estimate your monthly payment

Judge value on real ground

Sale & Tax History

Sale Timeline (this listing)

Public-Records Assessment

Comparable Properties

35 days on market — read it in context

Questions buyers ask

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

See it in person — the record only says so much.

Flood Risk (FEMA)