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NorfolkGREENWOOD4642 Kennebeck Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10651655 · record updated Sep 23, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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3beds
2.1baths
1,563sqft
19days on market

4642 Kennebeck Ave, Norfolk, VA 23513

Under ContractResidential · built 1941 · GREENWOOD

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1941

Price / sqft

$214

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,630/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10651655

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,563
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Attic Fan, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener
Accessibility
Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1500
Subdivision
GREENWOOD
Zoning
R-7
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, 2 Space, Close to Mass Transit, Street
Possession
NEGOTIABLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled home offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a bright, open layout. Completely renovated in 2020 and just recently freshly repainted, the home features a comfortable blend of luxury vinyl and carpet flooring with sun-filled rooms throughout. The first floor includes an inviting living area, a beautiful kitchen with direct access to the back porch and a convenient half bathroom. Also located on the main level, the spacious primary suite features an updated private bathroom and an impressive walk-in closet and the laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with huge closets and a full bathroom. Outside, the large backyard provides plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing or creating your own outdoor retreat. Additional features include a lean-to for wood storage, detached garage and long driveway offering ample parking. A charming front porch adds to the home's welcoming curb appeal. Situated on a quiet Norfolk street with convenient access to the interstate, shopping, dining and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home combines thoughtful updates, flexible living space and a generous backyard. Come experience Norfolk living today!

Listing courtesy of Betsy Thompson · The Agency · REIN MLS #10651655

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

A 1941-built, three-bedroom home in Norfolk's 23513 zip code, 4642 Kennebeck Ave delivers 1,563 square feet of character-filled living with two full baths and a half bath, sitting just nine minutes from both USCG Base Portsmouth and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — a rare double-base convenience.

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Why this home stands out

Homes from this era carry a structural solidity and room proportion that newer construction rarely matches — thick walls, defined living spaces, and a lot footprint that gives you actual breathing room. Add a half bath on top of two full baths in a sub-1,600-square-foot package, and the layout punches well above its size. Nine minutes to two separate federal installations makes this address genuinely hard to replicate on a Norfolk homes for sale search.

GREENWOOD and the Norfolk real estate market

Kennebeck Avenue sits in a working, walkable corner of Norfolk — a city of roughly 240,000 that anchors the largest naval complex in the world and still manages to feel like a real neighborhood town. The streets around the 23513 zip code are lined with mid-century homes on generous lots, and the pace here is unhurried without being isolated. You're close enough to downtown Norfolk to catch a Tides game or walk the Waterside District on a whim, but far enough removed that the block stays quiet on a Tuesday night. Commuters heading toward Portsmouth cross the river quickly, and the interstate network puts Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Suffolk all within reasonable reach. For anyone comparing homes for sale in Norfolk, this part of the city offers an honest, grounded alternative to the flashier waterfront corridors — real neighbors, real infrastructure, and a city that keeps investing in its own future.

What's nearby

Daily errands are genuinely walkable from 4642 Kennebeck. Quick Stop covers basics at 0.4 miles, and La Botica Hispana and Yendidi - Norfolk both add grocery options within half a mile. Garden China is a 0.3-mile dinner option, and Watergate 2 rounds out the close-range restaurant lineup. For morning coffee or a quick bite, Forkin' to Fitness LLC and McDonald's are both under 0.7 miles. Chesapeake Athletic Club and the North FoxHall FitLot Outdoor Fitness Park handle fitness needs within a mile. Five Points Neighborhood Spot and North Foxhall Playground give you green space and community gathering spots well within walking distance — making homes for sale in 23513 like this one especially practical for car-light households.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Nine minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth and nine minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — that kind of dual-base proximity is genuinely rare and worth mapping before you commit to anything else. A VA loan fits this property type cleanly, and the neighborhood's stability means PCS transitions tend to be straightforward. Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Booker T. Washington High School and homes for sale zoned for Sherwood Forest Elementary will find this address squarely in that zone.

For first-time buyers

A 1941 home with defined rooms, two full baths plus a half bath, and a price point anchored in one of Norfolk's more affordable zip codes — this is the kind of entry point that builds equity rather than just consuming it. The neighborhood is established, the commute corridors are solid, and the nearby grocery and park options mean you're not dependent on a car for every errand. It's a practical, honest first step into homeownership.

More buyer questions

How far is 4642 Kennebeck Ave from USCG Base Portsmouth?

The drive runs about nine minutes under normal traffic conditions. That puts it among the closer residential options to the base on the Norfolk side of the river.

How far is 4642 Kennebeck Ave from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is also approximately nine minutes away, making this address unusually well-positioned for households connected to either installation.

What is the flood zone status for 4642 Kennebeck Ave?

Flood zone information for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section for the most current FEMA designation before making any decisions.

Is there a garage or off-street parking at 4642 Kennebeck Ave?

Parking details for this property are best confirmed through the current listing data or a direct walkthrough — mid-century Norfolk homes in this zip code vary widely on garage configuration.

What year was 4642 Kennebeck Ave built, and what does that mean for the home's condition?

The home was built in 1941, placing it in Norfolk's mid-century residential stock — a generation of construction known for solid framing and well-proportioned rooms. As with any home of this age, a thorough inspection is the right way to understand its current condition.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Norfolk well — reach out to talk through 4642 Kennebeck Ave, ask questions, or schedule a walkthrough at your pace.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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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

$2,138/mo

Principal & interest

$1,738

Property tax

$303

Home insurance

$98

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

Price context — similar nearby homes

$252,000$335,475

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.

3645 Wedgefield AVE · 2.5 mi · 1,554 sqft$252,000 sold 2026-08
3651 Wedgefield AVE · 2.5 mi · 1,603 sqft$325,000 sold 2026-06
3588 Riverside DR · 2.5 mi · 1,541 sqft$335,475 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$335,000

Price / Sq Ft

$214

Annual Taxes

$3,630

Monthly Tax

$303

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.08%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 4, 2026$335,000
Currently listed$335,000

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

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.

Questions buyers ask

Is 4642 Kennebeck Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Sherwood Forest Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Norview Middle (VaHome School Score 2/10), BT Washington. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 4642 Kennebeck Ave 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 4642 Kennebeck Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 4642 Kennebeck Ave built?+
It was built in 1941, per the listing record.

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