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3beds
2baths
1,864sqft
8days on market

400 W 27th St, Norfolk, VA 23517

ActiveResidential · built 1910 · PARK PLACE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1910

Price / sqft

$174

HOA

None

Taxes

$892/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10653741

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,864
Stories
3
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Office/Study, Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Victorian
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Aluminum
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.0768
Subdivision
PARK PLACE
Zoning
R-11
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
NOW
Miscellaneous
Fixer Upper
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

INVESTOR OR WEEKEND WARRIOR SPECIAL! Bring your vision to 400 W. 27th Street, located in Norfolk's historic Park Place subdivision. This Victorian-style home offers timeless character and an exciting opportunity to renovate, restore, and build equity. Formerly a duplex and now a single-family residence, it has strong potential as a renovation project or long-term hold. Park Place is a walkable neighborhood conveniently located near Ghent and Larchmont/Edgewater, with access to restaurants, local events, live music, and outdoor activities. Sold strictly as-is; seller will make no repairs. Cash or rehab loans only. Square footage per Realist. Bring your contractor and imagination—this classic Norfolk home is ready to be brought back to life!

Listing courtesy of Greg Covington · Shaffer Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10653741

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

This 1910 three-bedroom, two-bath home sits on a tree-lined block in Norfolk with easy access to dining, coffee, and fitness. You're minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth. The 1,864-square-foot layout offers classic bones and neighborhood charm.

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Why this home stands out

Built over a century ago, this home carries the character of early Norfolk architecture. The corner location on West 27th Street puts you steps from restaurants, cafes, and shops. Three bedrooms and two baths fit comfortably into the 1,864-square-foot footprint. You'll find yourself walking to groceries, grabbing coffee, or dining out without needing the car. It's the kind of established block that anchors homes for sale in 23517.

PARK PLACE and the Norfolk real estate market

West 27th Street runs through a walkable, mixed-use neighborhood where brick storefronts and residential addresses sit side by side. The block has a lived-in energy—local restaurants, independent coffee shops, and neighborhood gyms are all within a block or two. Tree-lined sidewalks connect you to Munson Park and the wider network of Norfolk green space. Norfolk itself is a mid-size city with deep maritime roots and a growing downtown scene. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth anchor the region's economy and employment. Getting around is straightforward: local streets flow to major corridors like Brambleton Avenue and Military Highway. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Norfolk will notice this neighborhood's walkability and proximity to both water and services.

What's nearby

Caffiend Coffee Co and Kobros Coffee are steps away for your morning routine. TASTE, ALDI, and Edible Arrangements handle groceries without a drive. Dining options surround you: 350 Grace, Pizza Slice, and A W Shucks Raw Bar & Grill are all within walking distance. Fitness-minded folks appreciate Jazzercise Norfolk at Mambo Room, Burn Boot Camp, and Pure Barre nearby. Munson Park sits three blocks away for outdoor time, and Ghent Dog Park is a short walk for anyone with a four-legged friend.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about four minutes away, and USCG Base Portsmouth is five. VA loan financing is common in this area. The home's walkable location and established neighborhood mean you can settle in quickly without a long commute. Three bedrooms and two baths give you room to spread out.

For first-time buyers

This 1,864-square-foot home offers three bedrooms and two baths in a neighborhood where you can walk to coffee, food, and fitness. The established block has character and convenience without the premium price tag of newer construction. You'll find homes for sale zoned for Granby High School and homes for sale zoned for James Monroe Elementary School in this area. Walking to shops and restaurants keeps your daily costs down.

More buyer questions

How far is 400 W 27th Street from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About four minutes by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is five minutes away.

What's walkable from this address?

Caffiend Coffee Co, TASTE grocery, and three nearby restaurants are all within one block. Munson Park and fitness studios are a short walk away.

When was this home built?

The home was built in 1910 and carries the architectural character of early Norfolk.

Are there grocery stores nearby?

Yes—TASTE and Edible Arrangements are one block away, and ALDI is two blocks away.

Does this address work for VA loan financing?

Yes, VA loan financing is common in this Norfolk neighborhood and throughout the 23517 zip code.

Ready to explore this Norfolk home in person? Reach out to Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour.

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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 510104

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

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

10.1 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

Colonial Place

Colonial Place is a historic neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia. It is known for streets lined with trees and homes from the early 20th century.

$390K

Median sale · 12 mo

$225

Sold $/sq ft

17d

Days on market

11

For sale now

$85K

HH income

56.4%

Owner-occupied

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

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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

$1,855/mo

Principal & interest

$1,686

Property tax

$74

Home insurance

$95

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

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

175% of $185,300

City assessment record · taxes $892/yr

Land share of assessed value

22% — $41,000

Improvements $144,300 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$342,500 – $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.

303 Brooke AVE #201 · 1.7 mi · 1,800 sqft$585,000 sold 2026-03
305 Brooke AVE #208 · 1.7 mi · 1,955 sqft$519,000 sold 2026-07
301 Brooke AVE #305 · 1.7 mi · 1,766 sqft$399,999 sold 2026-02

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$325,000

Price / Sq Ft

$174

Annual Taxes

$892

Monthly Tax

$74

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.27%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 16, 2026$325,000—
Currently listed—$325,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

75% above assessment

Total Assessed

$185,300

Land

$41,000

Improvement

$144,300

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

8 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 400 W 27th St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are James Monroe Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Blair Middle (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Granby (VaHome School Score 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 400 W 27th St 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 400 W 27th St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 400 W 27th St built?+
It was built in 1910, 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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400 W 27th St, Norfolk, Virginia 23517 · MLS #10653741 · 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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