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$284,900
$197 / sqft · est. $1,742/mo →
3beds
1.1baths
1,444sqft
46days on market

434 W 34th St, Norfolk, VA 23508

Under ContractResidential · built 1918 · VIRGINIA PLACE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1918

Price / sqft

$197

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,162/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10643364

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,444
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
Attic, Porch
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
VIRGINIA PLACE
Zoning
C-2
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Miscellaneous
Rehabilitated
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Related to Seller

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

About this home

Fireplace conveys AS-IS.Discover this beautifully updated two-story home in the heart of Norfolk's Virginia Place neighborhood. This home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, blending classic charm with modern updates.The renovated kitchen includes a new roof, HVAC, water heater, plumbing, and updated electrical, along with stainless-steel appliances, stylish countertops, and ample cabinetry. Both bathrooms feature modern finishes and updated vanities.The main level offers durable laminate flooring, while the bedrooms have plush carpeting.Enjoy a fully fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.Conveniently located near NOB Base, parks, schools, and major conveniences, this home is ready for its next owner.

Listing courtesy of Ronald Sawyer · RE/MAX Prime · REIN MLS #10643364

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

Meet 434 W 34th St — a 1918 character home in Norfolk's Virginia Place neighborhood offering 3 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, and 1,444 square feet of historic charm just minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1918, this Virginia Place home carries more than a century of architectural character that newer construction simply can't replicate. The 1,444-square-foot layout gives you genuine living space without the sprawl, and the location is hard to beat — walkable to cafes, parks, and restaurants, with two major installations reachable in under ten minutes. This is the kind of address that rewards buyers who appreciate craftsmanship and community in equal measure.

VIRGINIA PLACE and the Norfolk real estate market

Virginia Place is one of Norfolk's most quietly beloved historic districts — a compact, walkable neighborhood where early 20th-century homes line tree-shaded streets and neighbors actually know each other's names. The area sits in the heart of Norfolk, a city that often prompts the question norfolk va in what county — and the answer is that Norfolk is an independent city in Virginia, meaning it belongs to no county at all. That distinction shapes everything from local governance to school systems. Virginia Place itself has a cohesive, residential feel that sets it apart from busier corridors nearby. You're close enough to Ghent and the Granby Street corridor to enjoy their energy, yet the neighborhood itself stays calm and grounded. Meditation Park is literally steps away, Carolina Circle and the Colonial Place Greenway are a short walk, and the overall walkability score makes daily errands genuinely car-optional for many residents.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy at 434 W 34th St. Cutta's Kitchen and The Cage Kids Cafe are both within a block, so morning coffee or a quick lunch is practically effortless. House of Consciousness / Jikoni Cafe and Coaches Sports Grill on 35th St are each about two minutes on foot, giving you solid options for any mood. Handsome Biscuit — a Norfolk favorite — is just 0.4 miles away. For groceries, Food Lion and Dollar General are both under a mile. Torch Yoga Norfolk and the YMCA on Granby are 0.4 miles out, and the tennis courts at Lafayette Park round out the active-lifestyle options at 0.5 miles.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly a five-minute drive from 434 W 34th St, and USCG Base Portsmouth is about six minutes out. For active-duty households, that kind of proximity makes BAH go further and cuts commute stress considerably. VA loan eligibility can make a home like this especially accessible — a historic, well-located property at a manageable size for a military family on the move.

For buyers drawn to character

If you've been searching for a home with genuine bones — not a builder-grade approximation of character — 434 W 34th St delivers. A 1918 build in Virginia Place means real craftsmanship: proportioned rooms, period details, and a streetscape that looks like it belongs on a postcard. Pair that with walkable parks, independent restaurants, and a tight-knit neighborhood identity, and you have something that's genuinely hard to replicate.

More buyer questions

How far is 434 W 34th St from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately 5 minutes by car from 434 W 34th St, making it one of the most convenient locations in Norfolk for personnel assigned to that installation.

How far is 434 W 34th St from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is about 6 minutes away by car — a short, straightforward commute that puts this address well within range for Coast Guard personnel.

What county is 434 W 34th St, Norfolk, VA in?

Norfolk is an independent city in Virginia and is not part of any county — it operates as its own jurisdiction, which affects everything from property taxes to local services.

Is 434 W 34th St in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.

What parks are walkable from 434 W 34th St?

Meditation Park is essentially at your doorstep, while Carolina Circle and the Colonial Place Greenway are both about 0.3 miles away — making this one of the greener pockets of the Virginia Place neighborhood.

Want to know more about 434 W 34th St or Virginia Place? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out today.

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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

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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 residential neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia, known for its tree-lined streets and early 20th-century architecture.

$390K

Median sale · 12 mo

$225

Sold $/sq ft

14d

Days on market

14

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

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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

$1,742/mo

Principal & interest

$1,478

Property tax

$180

Home insurance

$83

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

157% of $181,000

City assessment record · taxes $2,162/yr

Land share of assessed value

17% — $31,500

Improvements $149,500 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$220,000 – $351,000

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.

718 W 31st ST · 0.3 mi · 1,662 sqft$320,000 sold 2026-05
527 W 20th ST #404 · 0.7 mi · 1,250 sqft$255,000 sold 2026-03
1891 Barre ST · 1.1 mi · 1,520 sqft$325,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$284,900

Price / Sq Ft

$197

Annual Taxes

$2,162

Monthly Tax

$180

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.76%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 9, 2026$284,900—
Price reducedAug 6, 2026$284,900−$5,000
Currently listed—$284,900—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

57% above assessment

Total Assessed

$181,000

Land

$31,500

Improvement

$149,500

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

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Questions buyers ask

Is 434 W 34th St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Granby Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.2/10), Blair Middle (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Maury (VaHome School Score 3.8/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 434 W 34th 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 434 W 34th St?+
Yes — Torch Yoga Norfolk is about 0.4 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 434 W 34th St?+
Meditation Park is about 0 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 434 W 34th St?+
Food Lion is about 0.6 miles away. The closest dining on record is Cutta's Kitchen (0.1 mi).
Does 434 W 34th St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 434 W 34th St built?+
It was built in 1918, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

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434 W 34th St, Norfolk, Virginia 23508 · MLS #10643364 · 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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