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$260,000
$169 / sqft · est. $1,723/mo →
2beds
1baths
1,534sqft
30days on market

3801 Craven Cir, Norfolk, VA 23513

Under ContractResidential · built 1940 · ALL OTHERS AREA 13

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Corner lot home in Norview convenient to interstate and perfect for first time home buyer, buyer looking to put sweat equity in to a home or investor. Relax on the front screened in porch or on the private backyard patio area. Information in listing is per tax records however there is a large finished storage area upstairs not included in square footage which includes a bathroom also not included in tax records. Two sheds in backyard, one of which has electricity. New roof 2024, gas water heater 2023 and HVAC system 2025. Come by today!

Listing courtesy of Matthew Zachary · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10636663

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

3801 Craven Circle is a 1,534-square-foot, two-bedroom home in Norfolk, Virginia, built in 1940 with classic mid-century bones. Quick access to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and everyday conveniences just steps away make this address worth a close look.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 3801 Craven Circle apart is the generous square footage for a two-bedroom layout — 1,534 square feet gives you real breathing room that smaller postwar homes rarely offer. The 1940 construction era means solid craftsmanship and proportions you simply don't find in newer builds, all on a street that sits within single-digit minutes of two major military installations.

ALL OTHERS AREA 13 and the Norfolk real estate market

Craven Circle sits within Norfolk's 23513 zip code, a working-class corner of the city where longtime residents and newer arrivals share a neighborhood that's unpretentious and genuinely convenient. Streets here are quiet and residential, with a mix of mid-century single-family homes that reflect the character of a city shaped by decades of military and maritime history. Norfolk itself is one of the most dynamic cities on the East Coast — home to the world's largest naval station, a growing downtown arts scene, and waterfront access that defines daily life for hundreds of thousands of residents. If you're searching for sale norfolk va options that deliver real square footage in an established neighborhood without the premium price of trendier zip codes, this part of the city consistently delivers. The surrounding area has a tight-knit feel, and Five Points Neighborhood Spot nearby anchors a sense of community that newer subdivisions often lack.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are genuinely easy from 3801 Craven Circle. YENDIDI NORFOLK is just 0.2 miles away and covers both grocery and prepared food needs in one stop, with La Botica Hispana also within the same short walk for specialty grocery items. McDonald's and KFC are right at 0.2 miles for quick meals. When you want something different, Forkin' to Fitness LLC at 0.8 miles offers a health-focused alternative. For fitness, Dream Shape Body Contouring is 0.3 miles out and Chesapeake Athletic Club is under a mile. Five Points Neighborhood Spot, also 0.2 miles away, gives you an easy outdoor escape without getting in the car.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is nine minutes from your front door, and USCG Base Portsmouth matches that same commute. For active-duty households, that kind of proximity means more time at home and less time in traffic. A VA loan can make a home like this especially accessible — and the two-base coverage here gives flexibility if your assignment changes.

For first-time buyers

If you're exploring houses for sale in Norfolk Virginia for the first time, 3801 Craven Circle offers a practical entry point: over 1,500 square feet of living space, a walkable block with groceries and parks nearby, and a 1940-era home with the kind of structural solidity that newer construction rarely matches. It's a real home, not a starter compromise.

More buyer questions

How far is 3801 Craven Circle from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately nine minutes by car from 3801 Craven Circle, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in the Norfolk area.

What is the square footage of 3801 Craven Circle?

The home measures 1,534 square feet, which is notably spacious for a two-bedroom layout in this part of Norfolk.

When was 3801 Craven Circle built?

The home was built in 1940, placing it in the mid-century era known for solid construction standards and well-proportioned floor plans.

Is 3801 Craven Circle in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — we recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.

Are there grocery stores and restaurants within walking distance of 3801 Craven Circle?

Yes — YENDIDI NORFOLK and La Botica Hispana are both within 0.2 miles, and McDonald's and KFC are equally close, making daily errands and quick meals very manageable on foot.

Want to walk through 3801 Craven Circle or get your questions answered? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help — reach out today.

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

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1940

Price / sqft

$169

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,571/yr

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10636663

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

Flood & environment

The flood answer first — quantified, not buried

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

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

$1,723/mo

Principal & interest

$1,349

Property tax

$298

Home insurance

$76

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

90% of $290,300

City assessment record · taxes $3,571/yr

Land share of assessed value

32% — $91,500

Improvements $198,800 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$171,000 – $340,000

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.

2216 Courtney AVE · 2.3 mi · 1,500 sqft$340,000 sold 2026-03
1026 Anderson ST · 2.4 mi · 1,520 sqft$277,500 sold 2026-07
2113 Keller AVE #14 · 2.1 mi · 1,380 sqft$171,000 sold 2026-04

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$260,000

Price / Sq Ft

$169

Annual Taxes

$3,571

Monthly Tax

$298

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.37%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 27, 2026$260,000—
Currently listed—$260,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

10% below assessment

Total Assessed

$290,300

Land

$91,500

Improvement

$198,800

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.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 3801 Craven Cir in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Norview Elementary (GreatSchools 4/10), Norview Middle (GreatSchools 4/10), Norview (GreatSchools 4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3801 Craven Cir 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.
Is there a gym near 3801 Craven Cir?+
Yes — Dream Shape Body Contouring is about 0.3 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 3801 Craven Cir?+
Five Points Neighborhood Spot is about 0.2 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 3801 Craven Cir?+
YENDIDI NORFOLK is about 0.2 miles away. The closest dining on record is McDonald's (0.2 mi).
Does 3801 Craven Cir have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3801 Craven Cir 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

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

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Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Matthew Zachary · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10636663

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3801 Craven Cir, Norfolk, Virginia 23513 · MLS #10636663 · 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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