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$339,000
4220 Heather Rd
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
MLS# 10641050 · EDGEFIELD · Portsmouth VA
Updated 4 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,192/mo
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Price / sq ft
$168
2,019 sq ft
Days on market
2
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1965
61 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
2,019
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryChurchland Elementary School6/10
- MiddleChurchland Middle School5/10
- 5/10
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About this home
Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in Portsmouth offering over 2,000 square feet of living space on a generous 0.37 acre lot. The home features an attached garage great for possible parking or storage, a comfortable floor plan, and plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. While some updating and TLC will bring out its full potential, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to customize and make it your…
Listed by Jonathan Melvin · Benham Real Estate LLC
VaHome Team property overview
4220 Heather Road is a four-bedroom, two-bath home in Portsmouth, Virginia, offering 2,019 square feet of living space on a property built in 1965. It sits just four minutes from NSA Northwest Annex, making it one of the most conveniently located addresses in the area for military households.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 4220 Heather Road apart is its rare proximity to not one but two major installations — NSA Northwest Annex is a four-minute drive and NSA Hampton Roads is roughly ten minutes away. That kind of dual-base access is genuinely hard to find in Hampton Roads. Add in a generous 2,019 square feet spread across four bedrooms, and you have a home that delivers real space without sacrificing commute convenience.
EDGEFIELD and the Portsmouth real estate market
4220 Heather Road sits in the northern reaches of Portsmouth, a city with deep naval roots and a surprising amount of everyday character. This part of Portsmouth feels quieter and more residential than the waterfront districts to the south, with mature street trees, mid-century ranch and split-level homes, and a neighborhood rhythm that leans toward long-term residents rather than constant turnover. Portsmouth itself spans from the historic Olde Towne district along the Elizabeth River all the way north to the Chesapeake city line, giving residents access to a wide range of dining, parks, and services without the congestion of Virginia Beach or Norfolk's busier corridors. The northern zip code 23703 in particular benefits from easy interstate access via I-664, which connects you west toward Suffolk or north toward the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth side of town in minutes. It's a practical, unpretentious part of the region — the kind of place where neighbors know each other and the drive to work is genuinely short.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. Groceries, pharmacies, and everyday retail are all within a short drive along the Frederick Boulevard and Portsmouth Boulevard corridors. Western Branch area shopping in neighboring Chesapeake is also close via I-664. For outdoor time, City Park and its walking paths are accessible within the city, and the Lafayette River greenbelt areas are a short trip north. If you want coffee before a morning shift, several local cafés and national chains are within five to ten minutes. The broader Hampton Roads network of bridges and tunnels puts Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Suffolk all within reasonable reach on evenings and weekends.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Four minutes to NSA Northwest Annex is about as short a military commute as Portsmouth offers. Whether you're using a VA loan to purchase or simply prioritizing gate-to-garage time, 4220 Heather Road delivers. Four bedrooms give a growing family room to breathe, and the dual-base access to NSA Hampton Roads means the address works across multiple duty-station scenarios without requiring a move.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown a two- or three-bedroom home, 4220 Heather Road's four bedrooms and 2,019 square feet offer a meaningful step up. The 1965 construction means solid bones — these mid-century Portsmouth homes were built with thick walls and real square footage, not the compressed floor plans common in newer construction. There's space here for a dedicated home office, a guest room, and still have bedrooms left over.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 4220 Heather Road from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately four minutes from 4220 Heather Road by car, making it one of the closest residential streets to that installation in Portsmouth. The route is straightforward with no major traffic bottlenecks under normal conditions.
How far is 4220 Heather Road from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is roughly a ten-minute drive from 4220 Heather Road, accessible via local roads through northern Portsmouth. That commute window makes this address practical for personnel assigned to either installation.
What is the square footage and layout of 4220 Heather Road?
The home offers 2,019 square feet of living space configured across four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Built in 1965, the layout reflects the practical, room-forward design typical of mid-century residential construction in Hampton Roads.
Is 4220 Heather Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 4220 Heather Road is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's specific parcel. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing flood insurance options with your lender or insurance agent.
Does 4220 Heather Road have an HOA?
No HOA is associated with 4220 Heather Road based on available property data, meaning there are no mandatory association fees or deed restrictions tied to a homeowners association for this address.
Want to know more about 4220 Heather Road or explore comparable homes in Portsmouth? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything — reach out today.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
2,019
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
None
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$339,000
Price / Sq Ft
$168
Annual Taxes
$4,008
Monthly Tax
$334
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.18%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 22, 2026 | $339,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $339,000 | — |
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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
$2,192/moPrincipal & interest
$1,759
Property tax
$334
Home insurance
$99
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 Benham Real Estate LLC · MLS# 10641050
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$339,000
4220 Heather RD, PORTSMOUTH VA 23703
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
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