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3beds
1baths
834sqft
13days on market

45 Pollux Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23701

ActiveResidential · built 1941 · PORTSMOUTH HEIGHTS

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1941

Price / sqft

$264

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,006/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10654221

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
834
Stories
1
Flooring
Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow, Cottage
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Other
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Partial,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric, Heat Pump W/A
Cooling
Heat Pump W/A
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1800
Subdivision
PORTSMOUTH HEIGHTS
Zoning
SFR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

3 BR/1BA Home in Simonsdale. Large lot behind home, spacious lot, fenced in backyard except for a gate area. Newer roof, new ductwork, washer and dryer, wood floors ready to move in. Trees recently cut away from home. Exterior new paint and some interior. Close to city park and shipyard.

Listing courtesy of LeAnn Amory · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10654221

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Meet 45 Pollux Circle, a 1941 three-bedroom, one-bath home in Portsmouth with 834 square feet of classic character. You're just seven minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and eight minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard. This is the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23701.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1941, this home carries the solid construction and efficient layout of its era. The compact footprint makes it easy to heat, cool, and maintain. You'll find genuine hardwood floors and period details throughout. Daily life is straightforward here—grocery stores, restaurants, and fitness options are all within walking distance or a quick drive. There's a lot to love about a home this honest and this close to major employment centers.

PORTSMOUTH HEIGHTS and the Portsmouth real estate market

Portsmouth's neighborhoods blend working waterfront character with residential calm. Tree-lined streets and modest homes create a genuine sense of community. You're in a part of the city where neighbors know each other and local spots have real history. Portsmouth itself sits at the confluence of the Elizabeth River and the harbor, giving the entire city a maritime identity. Getting around is simple: major roads connect you to Naval Station Norfolk, the shipyard, and downtown Norfolk in under 15 minutes. Grocery stores like Food Lion and MP International Grocery anchor the nearby commercial strips. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Portsmouth will notice how walkable many neighborhoods are—this one included. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Manor High School or homes for sale zoned for Simonsdale Elementary School will find solid options throughout the district.

What's nearby

You're surrounded by everyday convenience. Papa Johns Pizza and Heaven's Kitchen sit just a few blocks away, and Bubba-N-Frank's Portsmouth is a short drive. Food Lion and MP International Grocery handle your weekly shopping, with Dollar General nearby for quick errands. Coffee runs to McDonald's, URBAN ICE, or Wawa take five to ten minutes. Fitness options include MARABLE'S FITNESS, Crunch Fitness, and TIGER Academy of Martial Arts—all within a mile. Portsmouth City Park, the Volleyball Center, and Links at City Park offer outdoor space and recreation just down the road.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About seven minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and eight to Norfolk Naval Shipyard—both major employment hubs. VA loan financing is common and welcome here. The home's modest size and straightforward layout mean you can close quickly and settle in without major surprises. Commute times are short, leaving your evenings and weekends free.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and one bath give you the essentials without excess to manage. The 834-square-foot footprint sits on a lot with room to breathe. Storage is built in, and the single-story layout keeps daily routines simple. You've got space to grow into the neighborhood and add your own touches over time.

More buyer questions

How far is 45 Pollux Circle from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About seven minutes by car, making it an easy commute for anyone working at the medical center or nearby facilities.

What grocery stores are closest to this address?

Food Lion and MP International Grocery are both within half a mile, and Dollar General is about 0.7 miles away.

Does this home have parking?

Yes—the property includes a garage and driveway for secure parking and storage.

Where can I find restaurants near this home?

Papa Johns Pizza and Heaven's Kitchen are just two blocks away, with Bubba-N-Frank's Portsmouth about 0.4 miles down the road.

What parks and recreation are nearby?

Portsmouth City Park, the Volleyball Center, and Links at City Park are all within 0.8 miles, plus multiple gyms and fitness studios within a mile.

Ready to explore 45 Pollux Circle and other Portsmouth homes for sale? Reach out to Tom & Dariya Milan today for a personal 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 515529

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515529

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

10.3 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 A

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia. It has tree-lined streets and a mix of home styles. They reflect the area's deep local roots.

$275K

Median sale · 12 mo

$171

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

20

For sale now

$46K

HH income

55.2%

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

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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

$1,373/mo

Principal & interest

$1,142

Property tax

$167

Home insurance

$64

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

131% of $167,770

City assessment record · taxes $2,006/yr

Land share of assessed value

34% — $57,750

Improvements $110,020 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$156,000 – $252,000

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.

743 Bold ST · 2 mi · 816 sqft$252,000 sold 2026-06
913 Bold ST · 1.9 mi · 896 sqft$250,000 sold 2026-06
3802 Greenwood DR · 1.7 mi · 924 sqft$156,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$220,000

Price / Sq Ft

$264

Annual Taxes

$2,006

Monthly Tax

$167

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.91%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 18, 2026$220,000—
Price increasedOct 1, 2026$220,000+$20,000
Currently listed—$220,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

31% above assessment

Total Assessed

$167,770

Land

$57,750

Improvement

$110,020

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:

Portsmouth 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

13 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 45 Pollux Cir in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Simonsdale Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.3/10), William E. Waters Middle, Manor High (VaHome School Score 3.2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 45 Pollux Cir 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 45 Pollux Cir have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 45 Pollux Cir built?+
It was built in 1941, 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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45 Pollux Cir, Portsmouth, Virginia 23701 · MLS #10654221 · 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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