




11 days on market
$350,000
3936 Hardwood Ln
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
MLS# 10635836 · MERRIFIELDS · Portsmouth VA
Updated Jun 2, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,228/mo
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Price / sq ft
$233
1,500 sq ft
Days on market
11
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1990
36 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,500
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryChurchland Academy Elementary4/10
- MiddleChurchland Middle School5/10
- 5/10
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About this home
Welcome to 3936 Hardwood Lane, where the updates have been done for you! This beautifully renovated home features soaring ceilings, a cozy and functional brick fireplace, updated flooring and bathrooms, meticulously redone kitchen, and a finished FROG for extra space. The spacious backyard offers plenty of room to entertain, garden, or unwind, all tucked within a quiet cul-de-sac. New custom storm door just installed…
Listed by Shannan Dorgan · Fit Realty
VaHome Team property overview
3936 Hardwood Lane is a four-bedroom, two-bath home in Portsmouth, Virginia, built in 1990 and offering 1,500 square feet of living space. With NSA Northwest Annex just six minutes away and everyday conveniences close by, it's a practical, well-positioned address in the Hampton Roads area.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 3936 Hardwood Lane apart is its rare combination of military-base proximity and neighborhood calm. Six minutes to NSA Northwest Annex and eleven minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth means short commutes and real flexibility. The 1990 build gives you a solid, single-family footprint with four bedrooms — enough room to spread out, host guests, or set up a dedicated home office without compromise.
MERRIFIELDS and the Portsmouth real estate market
Hardwood Lane sits in the Churchland area of Portsmouth, a well-established part of the city that balances residential quiet with easy access to the broader Hampton Roads region. Streets here are lined with homes from a similar era, giving the area a cohesive, settled character rather than the patchwork feel of newer developments. Churchland has long been a go-to pocket of Portsmouth for families and commuters alike — close enough to the water and the bases to matter, but far enough from the bustle to feel like a genuine neighborhood. Portsmouth itself is one of the original cities of Hampton Roads, sitting along the Elizabeth River and carrying a deep maritime and military heritage. It connects easily to Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Suffolk, making it a natural hub for anyone navigating the region. Whether you're heading to the shipyard, a base, or just out for the evening, Portsmouth puts you in motion quickly.
What's nearby
Ebony Heights Park is just 0.2 miles away — a quick walk for an afternoon outside. For quick bites, Shek's Chinese Express and Krispy Krunchy Chicken are both within 0.3 miles. Grab your morning coffee at JoJack's Espresso Bar & Cafe, about 0.9 miles out, or swing by 7-Eleven for a faster stop. Day-to-day errands are covered by Dollar General at 0.3 miles and a BP station at 0.4 miles. Planet Fitness is 0.7 miles away for your workout routine, and Churchland Little League Baseball Fields and Churchland Park round out the outdoor options within a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is a six-minute drive from 3936 Hardwood Lane, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is just eleven minutes out. For military families weighing a VA loan and looking for a four-bedroom home that keeps commute times short without sacrificing space, this address checks the right boxes. Hampton Roads' base network is well within reach from here.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and two full baths across 1,500 square feet gives a growing family real room to breathe. Whether you need a dedicated guest room, a home office, or space for kids to have their own corners, the layout here supports it. Add in nearby parks like Ebony Heights and Churchland Park, and the everyday rhythm of life at this address starts to take shape.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 3936 Hardwood Lane from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately six minutes from 3936 Hardwood Lane by car, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation in the Portsmouth area.
How far is 3936 Hardwood Lane from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about eleven minutes away by car, a straightforward commute that stays mostly on local roads through the Churchland corridor.
What is the flood zone status for 3936 Hardwood Lane?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA designation and any applicable insurance considerations.
What parks are near 3936 Hardwood Lane?
Ebony Heights Park is just 0.2 miles away, making it the closest green space, while Churchland Little League Baseball Fields and Churchland Park are both within a mile for additional outdoor options.
Is 3936 Hardwood Lane in Portsmouth city limits?
Yes, the property falls within the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, which means it is subject to Portsmouth city jurisdiction for taxes, services, and zoning rather than a surrounding county.
Want to know more about 3936 Hardwood Lane or the Churchland area of Portsmouth? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out today.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,500
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$350,000
Price / Sq Ft
$233
Annual Taxes
$3,715
Monthly Tax
$310
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.06%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 22, 2026 | $350,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $350,000 | — |
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About buying in Portsmouth
Homes for sale in Portsmouth, VA combine historic charm with the most affordable entry prices in Hampton Roads. Olde Towne Portsmouth (23704) features cobblestone streets and Federalist-era row houses overlooking the Elizabeth River, with active listings typically ranging $250K-$500K. Western Portsmouth's Churchland neighborhood (23703) offers larger suburban homes, top schools, and direct commutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Park View (23707) and Cradock (23702) provide some of the most affordable single-family inventory in the region, often under $200K. Portsmouth's biggest employers are Norfolk Naval Shipyard (one of the largest ship-repair facilities in the country) and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — Hampton Roads' largest military hospital. Active-duty military and shipyard families make up a significant share of buyers, and VA loan financing is common. Portsmouth Public Schools includes Churchland High, Manor High, and I.C. Norcom High; Churchland is consistently among the city's top-performing high schools. Buyers looking for waterfront views without Virginia Beach prices often find Portsmouth's Olde Towne and Hodges Ferry areas particularly attractive. Browse every active Portsmouth listing below, refreshed every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,228/moPrincipal & interest
$1,816
Property tax
$310
Home insurance
$102
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 Fit Realty · MLS# 10635836
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$350,000
3936 Hardwood LN, PORTSMOUTH VA 23703
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
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