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2,000sqft
33days on market

3704 Mariner Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23703

ActiveMulti Family Residential · built 1940 · WEST NORFOLK

About this home

Look no further this completely renovated side by side duplex is in the heart of Port Norfolk. Great investor opportunity. Move in ready. Each side features two bedrooms and one bathroom.Large backyard for outdoor entertaining. Luxury vinyl flooring, New kitchen and bathrooms, All new light fixtures. Stainless Steel Appliances & Ceramic tile. With easy access to Terminal, shopping, downtown and Churchland school district. Right side is tenant occupied.

Listing courtesy of Jeanine Montgomery · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · REIN MLS #10652947

Facts & features

Type

Multi Family Residential

Year built

1940

Price / sqft

$168

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,295/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10652947

Interior

Approx. sqft
2,000

Construction & exterior

Style
Side by Side
Subtype
Duplex
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl

Utilities & systems

Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot features
Corner
Subdivision
WEST NORFOLK
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
AT CLOSE
Miscellaneous
Rehabilitated
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

This 2,000-square-foot multi-family home was built in 1940 and sits just six minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. It's a solid investment opportunity in a convenient Portsmouth location with quick access to fitness facilities and parks nearby.

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Why this home stands out

Built in the early 1940s, this multi-family property offers classic bones and established neighborhood character. The 2,000-square-foot footprint provides flexible space for multiple units or conversion potential. Location is the real win here: you're minutes from both Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth, making it attractive for anyone comparing homes for sale in 23703 with military-adjacent commutes.

WEST NORFOLK and the Portsmouth real estate market

Portsmouth's waterfront heritage runs deep, and this address sits in a neighborhood with real community roots. The streets here mix older residential character with active daily life—neighbors know each other, and there's a sense of place. You'll find Completion Fitness and Grind Time Performance & Fitness Training just a short walk away, so staying active is easy. Bruce Johnson Memorial Park is less than a mile out, offering green space and recreation. Portsmouth itself is a working city with naval and maritime history woven into its identity. Getting around is straightforward: major routes connect you to Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the bases in minutes. Anyone exploring homes for sale in Portsmouth will notice the city's blend of affordability and location—you're close to everything the region offers without the sprawl.

What's nearby

Completion Fitness and Grind Time Performance & Fitness Training are both within a tenth of a mile, so your workout options are right there. Bruce Johnson Memorial Park sits less than a mile away and gives you outdoor space for walking, recreation, or just breathing in some green. The neighborhood itself is walkable and compact, with local shops and services within easy reach. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is just six minutes by car, and USCG Base Portsmouth is seven minutes—both are close enough that your commute stays short and predictable.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is just six minutes away, and USCG Base Portsmouth sits seven minutes out. This location cuts your commute time significantly. VA loan financing is common in this price range and neighborhood. The established character and multi-family structure offer flexibility for various household arrangements and move-in readiness.

For buyers drawn to character

This 1940s multi-family home carries real vintage bones and neighborhood character. The 2,000-square-foot layout offers solid bones for restoration or adaptive reuse. Period details and established street presence appeal to buyers who value history and authenticity over cookie-cutter construction.

More buyer questions

How far is 3704 Mariner Avenue from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

It's about six minutes by car, making it one of the closest residential options to the base.

What fitness options are nearby?

Completion Fitness and Grind Time Performance & Fitness Training are both within a tenth of a mile of the property.

Are there parks close by?

Bruce Johnson Memorial Park is less than a mile away and offers outdoor recreation and green space.

What year was this multi-family home built?

The property was built in 1940 and retains classic architectural character from that era.

What school zones apply to homes for sale in 23703 at this address?

This property falls within the zones for homes for sale zoned for Churchland Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School—verify current assignments with the local education office.

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

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each. Straight-line distances in “What’s nearby” are shorter.

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Portsmouth$280K – $390K

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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 (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

11.6 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 B

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

Explore this neighborhood

Churchland

Churchland is a settled home neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is known for tree-lined streets and well-kept homes built across many decades.

$315K

Median sale · 12 mo

$207

Sold $/sq ft

25d

Days on market

2

For sale now

$66K

HH income

46%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

What's nearby

Location & Neighborhood

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

NMCP

Navy

13min·5.8mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

14min·8.1mi

NNSY

Navy

13min·6.8mi

NSA HR

Navy

26min·11.4mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

24min·10.8mi

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

Payment Calculator

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

$2,027/mo

Principal & interest

$1,738

Property tax

$191

Home insurance

$98

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

Comparables

Asking vs. assessment

181% of $185,080

City assessment record · taxes $2,295/yr

Land share of assessed value

21% — $39,070

Improvements $146,010 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$266,500 – $350,000

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.

1331 Augusta AVE · 2.7 mi · 2,000 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-08
4303 Scott ST · 2.6 mi · 2,100 sqft$350,000 sold 2026-04
3515 Brighton ST · 2.7 mi · 2,144 sqft$340,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$335,000

Price / Sq Ft

$168

Annual Taxes

$2,295

Monthly Tax

$191

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.69%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 10, 2026$335,000—
Price reducedOct 13, 2026$335,000−$10,000
Currently listed—$335,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

81% above assessment

Total Assessed

$185,080

Land

$39,070

Improvement

$146,010

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

33 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 3704 Mariner Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Churchland Elementary (VaHome School Score 5.3/10), Churchland Middle (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Churchland (VaHome School Score 6.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3704 Mariner 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 3704 Mariner Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3704 Mariner Ave built?+
It was built in 1940, 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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Listing courtesy of Jeanine Montgomery · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · REIN MLS #10652947

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3704 Mariner Ave, Portsmouth, Virginia 23703 · MLS #10652947 · 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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