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$445,000
$237 / sqft · est. $2,704/mo →
4beds
2baths
1,875sqft
18days on market

3947 Omohundro Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504

ActiveResidential · built 1928 · RIVERVIEW

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Enter into this beautifully updated home where classic character meets modern convenience. Featuring spacious bedrooms, fresh paint, updated flooring, and abundant natural light throughout, this property offers a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you enter. The renovated bathrooms showcase stylish finishes, modern vanities, and updated tile work, while the functional floor plan provides comfortable living and entertaining spaces. Original architectural details, including oversized trim and classic doors, add timeless charm rarely found in today's homes. The large backyard offers endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor gatherings, pets, or future enhancements. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, military bases, major highways, and downtown amenities, this home combines comfort, convenience, and value. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, or looking for additional space, this move-in ready property is a fantastic opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing courtesy of Bethany White · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10638909

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

A four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1928 in Norfolk, Virginia — just six minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. At 1,584 square feet, it carries the kind of character that newer construction simply can't replicate, sitting in a city with deep military roots and everyday convenience.

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Why this home stands out

Homes from the late 1920s bring a craftsmanship that's genuinely hard to find — think solid construction, distinct architectural details, and proportions that feel intentional rather than mass-produced. With four bedrooms and two full baths across 1,584 square feet, 3947 Omohundro Ave gives you real living space without sacrificing the personality that makes a house feel like a home. Two bases within seven minutes is a rare commute advantage.

RIVERVIEW and the Norfolk real estate market

Norfolk is one of the most historically layered cities on the East Coast, and the area surrounding Omohundro Ave reflects that depth. This part of the city sits in the 23504 zip code — a central Norfolk corridor that puts you close to everything without dropping you into the middle of the busiest commercial strips. Streets here tend to be tree-lined and residential in scale, with a mix of early-twentieth-century homes that give the area a grounded, established feel. If you've been searching for a house for sale in norfolk va with genuine neighborhood character rather than a recently-built subdivision, this part of the city deserves a close look. Norfolk itself offers waterfront parks, a thriving arts and dining scene, major medical employment, and one of the most active military presences on the Eastern Seaboard — all of which shapes the energy and stability of its residential neighborhoods.

What's nearby

Daily life runs smoothly from Omohundro Ave. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is a six-minute drive, and USCG Base Portsmouth is just seven minutes out — making the commute almost a non-issue for service members and civilian employees alike. The broader Norfolk and Portsmouth corridor puts grocery stores, pharmacies, and local restaurants within easy reach. Waterside District and downtown Norfolk's dining and entertainment options are a short drive east. For outdoor time, Lafayette River and several city parks are accessible without crossing town. The location threads the needle between quiet residential living and genuine urban access.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Six minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and seven to USCG Base Portsmouth — that kind of proximity is genuinely rare. For military families weighing a VA loan, 3947 Omohundro Ave puts two major installations within easy reach while keeping you in a stable, established Norfolk neighborhood. Four bedrooms means room for a family, a home office, or a dedicated guest space when the crew visits.

For buyers drawn to character

If you're drawn to homes in norfolk with real architectural history rather than cookie-cutter finishes, a 1928 build on Omohundro Ave is worth your attention. Original-era homes in this part of Norfolk carry proportions, materials, and details that newer construction rarely matches. Four bedrooms and two full baths give you practical livability, while the 1920s bones give you something you simply can't buy in a new development: genuine character.

More buyer questions

How far is 3947 Omohundro Ave from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

The drive is approximately six minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation in the Norfolk area.

What is the square footage and layout of 3947 Omohundro Ave?

The home offers 1,584 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and two full bathrooms — a practical layout for families or anyone who wants dedicated room for guests or a home office.

How old is the home at 3947 Omohundro Ave?

It was built in 1928, placing it firmly in the late Arts and Crafts to early Colonial Revival era of residential construction — a period known for solid craftsmanship and distinctive architectural character.

Is 3947 Omohundro Ave in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the 23504 zip code.

Where is 3947 Omohundro Ave located within Norfolk?

The address sits in the 23504 zip code, a central Norfolk corridor that offers quick access to both the Portsmouth bases and the broader amenities of downtown Norfolk and the surrounding city.

Want to know more about 3947 Omohundro Ave or explore comparable homes in Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail.

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

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1928

Price / sqft

$237

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,178/yr

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10638909

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

$2,704/mo

Principal & interest

$2,309

Property tax

$265

Home insurance

$130

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

172% of $258,400

City assessment record · taxes $3,178/yr

Land share of assessed value

24% — $61,000

Improvements $197,400 · 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

$284,400 – $585,000

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.

40 Rader Street NONE #403 · 2.3 mi · 1,791 sqft$499,000 sold 2026-04
313 W Freemason ST #3 · 2.2 mi · 1,750 sqft$510,000 sold 2026-05
1224 Booth ST · 2.2 mi · 2,016 sqft$390,000 sold 2026-02

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$445,000

Price / Sq Ft

$237

Annual Taxes

$3,178

Monthly Tax

$265

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.71%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 18, 2026$445,000—
Price reducedJul 2, 2026$445,000−$10,000
Currently listed—$445,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

72% above assessment

Total Assessed

$258,400

Land

$61,000

Improvement

$197,400

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

18 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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 3947 Omohundro Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Granby Elementary (GreatSchools 5/10), Blair Middle (GreatSchools 4/10), Maury (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3947 Omohundro 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.
Is there a gym near 3947 Omohundro Ave?+
Yes — Tennis courts at Lafayette Park is about 0.2 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 3947 Omohundro Ave?+
Colonial Place Greenway is about 0.1 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 3947 Omohundro Ave?+
NuLand Hot Stuff Company is about 0.7 miles away. The closest dining on record is MJ's Tavern (0.1 mi).
Does 3947 Omohundro Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3947 Omohundro Ave built?+
It was built in 1928, 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 Bethany White · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10638909

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3947 Omohundro Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23504 · MLS #10638909 · 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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