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$275,000
$189 / sqft · est. $1,749/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,456sqft
8days on market

405 W 27th St, Norfolk, VA 23517

ActiveResidential · built 1956 · OLD DOMINION PLACE

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

BRICK HOUSE! Renovated with new flooring, new kitchen and stainless-steel appliances. Spacious open floor plan and large bedrooms with 2 full baths and fenced in back yard. Eat in kitchen and dining area. Laundry room with full size washer and dryer. Centrally located between Ghent and ODU in the Park Place Neighborhood. Move in ready to start making memories today.

Listing courtesy of Melissa Pulling · PMI Virginia · REIN MLS #10639490

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

A solid 1956 brick home in Norfolk with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 1,456 square feet — sitting just four minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and five minutes from USCG Base Portsmouth. Practical, well-located, and full of mid-century character.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 405 W 27th Street apart is its rare combination of proximity to two major installations and a genuine mid-century bones that holds up well over time. Built in 1956, the home carries the sturdy construction hallmarks of that era — think solid framing, compact efficiency, and a layout that actually makes sense. At 1,456 square feet across three bedrooms and two baths, there's room to live without excess space to maintain.

OLD DOMINION PLACE and the Norfolk real estate market

The 23517 zip code sits in a central Norfolk corridor that gives you quick access to nearly every part of the city without the traffic headaches of the waterfront districts. Streets in this part of Norfolk tend to be tree-lined and residential in feel — the kind of block where neighbors know each other and front porches still get used. If you're searching for a norfolk va house that keeps you close to the action without putting you in the thick of it, this address delivers. Norfolk itself is a city of genuine variety: working waterfront, arts districts, independent restaurants, and a deeply rooted military community all coexist here. The 23517 area in particular sits at a comfortable midpoint — close enough to downtown Norfolk to enjoy it, far enough from it to feel like a real neighborhood rather than a transitional zone.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy here. Grocery runs, pharmacy stops, and coffee breaks are all within a short drive, and the broader Ghent and Colley Avenue commercial corridors are just minutes away for dining and weekend errands. Chrysler Museum of Art is a quick trip if you're into culture without a commute. Tidewater Community College's Norfolk campus and Norfolk State University are both reachable without getting on a highway. For green space, Lafayette Park and nearby recreation areas give you outdoor options year-round. The interstate access from this part of the city also makes Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Portsmouth all reasonable drives.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Four minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and five to USCG Base Portsmouth — that's the kind of commute that changes daily life. Whether you're active duty, a civilian employee, or a military spouse managing a packed schedule, this location removes a real burden. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the home's size fits the practical needs of a military household without overcomplicating things.

For first-time buyers

Three bedrooms, two baths, and a manageable 1,456 square feet make 405 W 27th Street a genuinely approachable first home — not too big to maintain, not too small to grow into. The 1956 construction means character without the fragility of older Victorian-era homes. If you're exploring what's for sale norfolk has to offer at this size and location, this address is worth a serious look.

More buyer questions

How far is 405 W 27th Street from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

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

How far is 405 W 27th Street from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is about five minutes away by car, giving Coast Guard personnel and civilian employees an unusually short commute from a residential neighborhood.

What is the flood risk at 405 W 27th Street?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and any relevant details.

What year was 405 W 27th Street built, and what does that mean for the home?

The home was built in 1956, placing it in the post-war residential construction era known for solid framing and efficient layouts — typically more structurally straightforward than Victorian-era homes, though a pre-purchase inspection is always a smart step.

Is there an HOA at 405 W 27th Street?

Based on available property data, this home does not appear to be subject to a homeowners association, though buyers should confirm this during the due diligence process.

Curious whether 405 W 27th Street fits your situation? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Norfolk well — reach out and let's talk through it.

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

1956

Price / sqft

$189

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,902/yr

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10639490

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: Zone B · VDEM Know Your Zone

Outside all mapped AICUZ jet-noise contours and Accident Potential Zones.

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

$1,749/mo

Principal & interest

$1,427

Property tax

$242

Home insurance

$80

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

117% of $235,900

City assessment record · taxes $2,902/yr

Land share of assessed value

27% — $64,000

Improvements $171,900 · 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

$186,000 – $490,000

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.

255 College Cross NONE #65 · 1.6 mi · 1,506 sqft$450,000 sold 2026-06
255 College Cross · 1.6 mi · 1,390 sqft$312,000 sold 2026-05
255 College XRS #55 · 1.6 mi · 1,390 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-03

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$275,000

Price / Sq Ft

$189

Annual Taxes

$2,902

Monthly Tax

$242

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.06%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 13, 2026$275,000—
Currently listed—$275,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

17% above assessment

Total Assessed

$235,900

Land

$64,000

Improvement

$171,900

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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 405 W 27th St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Walter Herron Taylor Elementary, Blair Middle (GreatSchools 4/10), Maury (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 405 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.
Is there a gym near 405 W 27th St?+
Yes — Torch Yoga Norfolk is about 0.1 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 405 W 27th St?+
Munson Park is about 0.3 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 405 W 27th St?+
Edible Arrangements is about 0.3 miles away. The closest dining on record is Handsome Biscuit (0.1 mi).
Does 405 W 27th St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 405 W 27th St built?+
It was built in 1956, 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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Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Melissa Pulling · PMI Virginia · REIN MLS #10639490

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405 W 27th St, Norfolk, Virginia 23517 · MLS #10639490 · 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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