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$355,000
$330 / sqft · est. $2,237/mo →
3beds
1.1baths
1,075sqft
19days on market

3701 Pleasant Ave Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518

ActiveResidential · built 1950 · OCEAN VIEW EAST

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1950

Price / sqft

$330

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,501/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10647036

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,075
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Chain Link,Full

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1400
Subdivision
OCEAN VIEW EAST
Zoning
R-12
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, 4 Space, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick ranch just blocks from East Beach and 2 blocks from the Chesapeake Bay. This Brick-Ranch features, brand-new flooring, fresh paint, and updated countertops. Situated on a 6,000+ sq. ft. lot, there's plenty of space to enjoy outdoors. Ideal as a primary home, vacation getaway, investment property, or even add on to the current. Convenient to beaches, dining, shopping, military bases, and interstates. This is Coastal living at its best!

Listing courtesy of Tim Nguyen · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · REIN MLS #10647036

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

3701 Pleasant Ave is a 1950-built, 3-bedroom home in Norfolk's East Ocean View corridor — just four minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and steps from beach access, local dining, and a tight-knit neighborhood that punches well above its square footage.

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See all Norfolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23518, homes for sale zoned for Lake Taylor High School, and homes for sale zoned for Little Creek Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Norfolk — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Ocean View homes for sale, Norfolk waterfront homes for sale, Norfolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Norfolk.

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Why this home stands out

At 1,075 square feet, this 1950s single-family home delivers an honest, manageable footprint with three bedrooms and 1.1 baths — the kind of layout that works hard without wasted space. What sets it apart is the location: beach access is literally two blocks away, two military installations are within a short commute, and the block-level walkability to restaurants and fitness studios is rare for this price tier in Norfolk.

OCEAN VIEW EAST and the Norfolk real estate market

3701 Pleasant Ave sits in the East Ocean View section of Norfolk, Virginia — a waterfront-adjacent community along the Chesapeake Bay shore that has been quietly gaining momentum for years. The neighborhood has a genuine, unhurried character: older homes on established lots, community gardens, beach access points tucked between streets, and a local business scene that feels more like a small town than a mid-size city. Norfolk itself is one of the most historically layered cities on the East Coast, home to the world's largest naval station and a downtown arts and dining scene that surprises first-time visitors. East Ocean View occupies the northeastern edge of the city, which means you get the bay breeze and the beach proximity without being far from the urban core. The zip code — 23518 — covers a stretch of Norfolk where neighbors know each other and the pace feels a little slower, even as the rest of the city continues to grow around it.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from 3701 Pleasant Ave. East Beach Bar & Grill, Mami's Empanadas, and Chanello's Pizza are all within two-tenths of a mile — dinner sorted without moving the car. Riffle Farms Market & Co-op is just half a mile away for local and specialty groceries. Fitness options are unusually strong for the area: Project SixKiller Performance is a tenth of a mile out, with Fit Body Boot Camp and Xtras Fitness + Wellness both at the half-mile mark. The 17th Bay Beach Access and East Beach Fountain Square and Park are within half a mile, and a Community Garden sits just two blocks away. COVA Brewing Company rounds out the neighborhood for weekend wind-downs.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Four minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and twelve to Naval Station Norfolk — 3701 Pleasant Ave is about as well-positioned as a Norfolk address gets for dual-base households. A VA loan can make this 1950s three-bedroom a straightforward move, and the established neighborhood means you're buying into a community, not just a commute.

For first-time buyers

Three bedrooms, a manageable 1,075 square feet, and a location where you can walk to dinner, the beach, and the gym — 3701 Pleasant Ave is the kind of first home that actually fits real life. The 1950 construction means solid bones, and the East Ocean View neighborhood gives you a community feel from day one.

More buyer questions

How far is 3701 Pleasant Ave from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?

The drive from 3701 Pleasant Ave to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is approximately four minutes, making it one of the closest residential streets to the base's main gate in all of Norfolk.

How far is 3701 Pleasant Ave from Naval Station Norfolk?

Naval Station Norfolk is roughly twelve minutes by car from 3701 Pleasant Ave — a straightforward commute that keeps both major installations within easy reach.

Is 3701 Pleasant Ave in a flood zone?

East Ocean View's proximity to the Chesapeake Bay means flood zone status is an important factor to review — check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the specific FEMA designation assigned to this address.

What is the neighborhood like around 3701 Pleasant Ave?

East Ocean View is an established, bay-adjacent neighborhood with a relaxed, community-oriented feel — you'll find beach access points, local restaurants, and a community garden all within a few blocks of the front door.

Can a VA loan be used to purchase 3701 Pleasant Ave?

Yes — as a single-family residential property in Virginia, 3701 Pleasant Ave is generally eligible for VA loan financing, which can be a significant advantage for active-duty service members and veterans buying in this area.

Want to see 3701 Pleasant Ave in person or talk through what this neighborhood looks like day-to-day? Tom and Dariya Milan know this corner of Norfolk well — reach out and let's set something up.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

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 AE · base flood elevation 7 ft · Special Flood Hazard Area (flood insurance typically required) · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

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Zone AE typically means lenders require flood insurance — factor it into the monthly numbers below.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

Explore this neighborhood

Ocean View

Ocean View is a waterfront neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia, known for its access to the Chesapeake Bay and maritime character.

$418K

Median sale · 12 mo

$256

Sold $/sq ft

29d

Days on market

71

For sale now

$61K

HH income

36.5%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

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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

$2,237/mo

Principal & interest

$1,842

Property tax

$292

Home insurance

$104

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

Why the land carries the value

Asking vs. assessment

125% of $284,600

City assessment record · taxes $3,501/yr

Land share of assessed value

56% — $160,500

Improvements $124,100 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$275,000 – $305,000

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.

7417 Patrician RD · 2.1 mi · 1,080 sqft$295,000 sold 2026-04
5825 Leslie AVE · 2.9 mi · 1,060 sqft$275,000 sold 2026-04
6320 Grimes AVE · 2.4 mi · 895 sqft$305,000 sold 2026-03

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$355,000

Price / Sq Ft

$330

Annual Taxes

$3,501

Monthly Tax

$292

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.99%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 1, 2026$355,000—
Currently listed—$355,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

25% above assessment

Total Assessed

$284,600

Land

$160,500

Improvement

$124,100

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.

Market tempo

19 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 3701 Pleasant Ave Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Little Creek Elementary (VaHome School Score 2/10), Azalea Gardens Middle, Lake Taylor (VaHome School Score 1.9/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3701 Pleasant Ave Ave in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone AE with a base flood elevation of 7 ft — a high-risk flood band where lenders typically require flood insurance. See the flood section on this page for the full details and sources, and verify with an elevation certificate.
Does 3701 Pleasant Ave Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3701 Pleasant Ave Ave built?+
It was built in 1950, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Tim Nguyen · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · REIN MLS #10647036

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3701 Pleasant Ave Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23518 · MLS #10647036 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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