0 days on market
$299,500
418 Robin Rd
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
MLS# 10641946 · ELIZABETH ACRES · Portsmouth VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,907/mo
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Price / sq ft
$213
1,408 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
2017
9 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,408
Garage
No
About this home
Experience luxury waterfront living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offering over 1,400 square feet, a boat slip, and a shared dock with direct water access. Wake up to stunning water views and end each day on the west-facing covered deck, where breathtaking sunsets create the perfect backdrop. The open-concept main level features a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, center island, sta…
Listed by Jennifer Smithson · Light Box Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Built in 2017, this 1,408-square-foot, two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Portsmouth puts Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard both within eleven minutes — solid construction, a practical floor plan, and a city that keeps surprising people.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 418 Robin Road apart is the combination of a 2017 build and a two-full-bath-plus-half-bath layout in a sub-1,500-square-foot package — a configuration that's harder to find than you'd expect at this size. Newer construction means modern mechanicals, tighter energy efficiency, and fewer of the maintenance surprises that older Portsmouth stock can carry. Two full bathrooms for a two-bedroom home is a genuine quality-of-life upgrade, whether you have a regular houseguest, a roommate situation, or simply value your mornings.
ELIZABETH ACRES and the Portsmouth real estate market
Portsmouth is one of Hampton Roads' most underrated cities, and that reputation is quietly shifting. Sitting along the southern bank of the Elizabeth River directly across from downtown Norfolk, Portsmouth mixes genuine historic character — the Olde Towne district is one of Virginia's largest collections of 18th- and 19th-century architecture — with everyday practicality. The 23701 zip code puts you in the southwestern residential tier of the city, a quieter pocket that trades the waterfront buzz for more space, lower density, and faster access to I-264 and Route 58. Portsmouth homes for sale in this corridor tend to attract buyers who want proximity to the region's military and maritime employment hubs without paying the premium of a Norfolk or Virginia Beach address. The city's ongoing investment in its downtown core, ferry connection to Norfolk, and arts scene gives Portsmouth a trajectory that newer residents are quick to notice. Daily errands are straightforward, commutes to the bases are short, and the neighborhoods feel lived-in in the best sense.
What's nearby
Groceries are close — a Walmart Supercenter sits roughly two miles away, and there are several smaller markets within easy reach. For coffee, a Starbucks on Frederick Boulevard is about a five-minute drive. City Park, one of Portsmouth's larger green spaces, is nearby for weekend walks or a run. The Portsmouth Naval Medical Center campus itself anchors the area's employment geography, and the Churchland area along Route 17 adds a solid strip of dining, pharmacy, and everyday retail options. Interstate 264 access makes the broader Hampton Roads network — Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and the Downtown Norfolk waterfront — all reachable in under thirty minutes on a normal traffic day.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is ten minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is eleven — that's about as clean a dual-base commute as Portsmouth offers. A VA loan can be a strong fit for a 2017-built home like this one, where the appraisal process tends to go smoothly on newer construction. Two full bathrooms means deployments and homecomings both happen with a little more breathing room.
For first-time buyers
If you're buying your first home, a 2017 build removes a lot of the anxiety that comes with older stock — the roof, HVAC, and systems all have meaningful life left. The two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath layout gives you flexibility: use the second bedroom as a guest room, a home office, or whatever your life actually needs right now. Portsmouth's price point relative to the rest of Hampton Roads also means your dollar stretches further here.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 418 Robin Road from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately ten minutes from 418 Robin Road under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the more convenient locations in the city for NMCP staff and personnel.
How far is 418 Robin Road from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about eleven minutes away, so a dual-military household with assignments split between the two installations would find this address genuinely practical.
Is 418 Robin Road part of an HOA?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents — your agent can pull that detail quickly, and it will affect your monthly cost picture either way.
What is the flood zone status for 418 Robin Road?
Flood zone designation is addressed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section and confirm with your lender whether flood insurance will be required.
What are the advantages of buying a 2017-built home in Portsmouth?
Newer construction typically means updated building codes, more energy-efficient windows and insulation, and mechanical systems that haven't had decades of wear — all of which can reduce both utility costs and unexpected repair bills compared to the older housing stock common in much of Portsmouth.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Portsmouth well — reach out to talk through 418 Robin Road, ask questions, or schedule a walkthrough at your convenience.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,408
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$299,500
Price / Sq Ft
$213
Annual Taxes
$3,188
Monthly Tax
$266
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.06%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 29, 2026 | $299,500 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $299,500 | — |
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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
$1,907/moPrincipal & interest
$1,554
Property tax
$266
Home insurance
$87
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 Light Box Realty · MLS# 10641946
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$299,500
418 Robin RD, PORTSMOUTH VA 23701
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
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