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17 days on market

$512,000

5220 Lake Cir

Portsmouth, Virginia 23703

MLS# 10625745 · STERLING POINT · Portsmouth VA

Updated May 6, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS

Est. payment

$3,218/mo

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Price / sq ft

$195

2,631 sq ft

Days on market

17

HOA

None

Year built

1960

66 yrs old

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

Half Baths

1

Sq Ft

2,631

Garage

Yes

Residential1 StorySingle FamilyWaterfront — Lake

Schools

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About this home

This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, updates, and scenic views. Enjoy peace of mind with a new roof and new gas HVAC, along with updated kitchen appliances that make everyday living a breeze. Inside you'll find two fireplaces - one gas for easy ambiance and one wood-burning for cozy nights in. The home flows effortlessly from room to room, with inviting living areas and picture…

Listed by Sarah Barker · A Better Way Realty Inc.

Location & Neighborhood

Location & Street View

5220 Lake CIR, Portsmouth

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Property Details

Bedrooms

3

Full Baths

2

Half Baths

1

Approx Sq Ft

2,631

Stories

1

Fireplaces

0

Flooring

Ceramic, Wood

Heating

Cooling

Laundry

Interior Features

N/A

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$512,000

Price / Sq Ft

$195

Annual Taxes

$4,948

Monthly Tax

$412

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.97%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedApr 23, 2026$512,000
Currently listed$512,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: Portsmouth via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 8, 2026.

28% above assessment

Total Assessed

$399,000

Land

$127,030

Improvement

$271,970

Parcel ID: 07820280 · View on city GIS portal

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About buying in Portsmouth

Portsmouth combines historic naval heritage with affordable, character-rich neighborhoods. Olde Towne Portsmouth offers tree-lined streets of restored 18th- and 19th-century homes with sweeping Elizabeth River views — one of the largest collections of pre-Revolutionary architecture in the country. Churchland, Cradock, and West Park View provide established family neighborhoods at price points well below comparable Norfolk or Virginia Beach properties. The city is home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, one of the Navy's oldest and largest, ensuring consistent demand from civilian shipyard workers and active-duty Navy personnel.

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Estimate your monthly payment

$3,218/mo

Principal & interest

$2,657

Property tax

$412

Home insurance

$149

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 A Better Way Realty Inc. · MLS# 10625745

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OFF MARKET

$512,000

5220 Lake CIR, PORTSMOUTH VA 23703

Portsmouth, Virginia 23703

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Quick Facts

TypeResidential
Year Built1960
Lot Size
Taxes$4,948/yr
HOANone
Heating
Cooling

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