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2beds
1baths
600sqft
0days on market

47 E Pollux Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23701

New ListingResidential · built 1941 · PORTSMOUTH HEIGHTS

About this home

Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this charming home offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Refreshed kitchen featuring new quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a custom tile backsplash. Modern upgrades throughout include fresh interior paint, plush new carpet, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Additional improvements such as a new roof, amd water heater add peace of mind and convenience. Whether you're searching for your first home or seeking a simpler lifestyle with low maintenance, this property is ready for its new owners. Ideally situated in a quiet, established neighborhood near schools, shopping, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Coast Guard Base, Norfolk Naval Base, and major highways for an easy commute. Don't miss this move-in-ready gem—schedule your showing today!

Listing courtesy of Lora More · A Better Way Realty Inc. · REIN MLS #10657917

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1941

Price / sqft

$375

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,659/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10657917

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
600
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
4
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Stucco
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
PORTSMOUTH HEIGHTS
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Street
Possession
SETTLE
Miscellaneous
Rehabilitated
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Owner Agent

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

47 E Pollux Circle is a compact 1941 two-bedroom home in Portsmouth, Virginia. At 600 square feet, it keeps things simple and manageable. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about seven minutes away. This address puts you close to daily essentials and two major installations.

Keep searching in Portsmouth

See all Portsmouth homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23701, homes for sale zoned for Manor High School, and homes for sale zoned for Simonsdale Elementary School. Nearby, look at Brighton homes for sale, Portsmouth waterfront homes for sale, Portsmouth condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Portsmouth.

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Why this home stands out

Homes built in the 1940s carry a solidity that newer construction rarely matches. This one sits on a quiet circle street, which means less through traffic and a calmer feel day to day. Two gyms, a city park with a golf course, and several restaurants all land within a mile. For anyone comparing Portsmouth homes for sale at the smaller end of the market, this address offers genuine proximity to two major naval installations without the noise of a busy corridor.

PORTSMOUTH HEIGHTS and the Portsmouth real estate market

The streets around E Pollux Circle are lined with mid-century homes that reflect Portsmouth's working-class roots. Lots tend to be modest, and neighbors are close — the kind of block where people wave from the porch. The area sits in the 23701 zip code, in the southern part of the city. Portsmouth itself is one of the seven cities of Hampton Roads, sitting along the Elizabeth River directly across from Norfolk. The city has its own distinct identity, anchored by the historic Olde Towne district and a working waterfront. Getting around is straightforward. Interstate 264 and U.S. Route 58 connect you to the broader region quickly. The Downtown Tunnel and Midtown Tunnel both link Portsmouth to Norfolk in minutes. Anyone browsing homes for sale in 23701 will notice that this zip code offers some of the most accessible price points in the entire Hampton Roads market.

What's nearby

Daily errands are easy from E Pollux Circle. Food Lion and MP International Grocery are both within half a mile. Dollar General is just 0.7 miles away for quick stops. Papa Johns Pizza and Heaven's Kitchen are practically around the corner at 0.2 miles. Bubba-N-Frank's Portsmouth is a short drive at 0.4 miles. When you want coffee or a quick bite, Wawa and URBAN ICE are under a mile out. Portsmouth City Park, the Links at City Park golf course, and the Portsmouth Volleyball Center are all about 0.8 miles away — a solid anchor for outdoor time.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about seven minutes by car. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly eight minutes in the other direction. VA loan financing is well-established in this part of Portsmouth, and many transactions here close with little friction. The short commute window to both installations makes this address worth a close look for anyone weighing base-access against budget.

For first-time buyers

At 600 square feet, the carrying costs stay lean and the maintenance list stays short. The 1941 build means solid bones without the complexity of a larger home. Two grocery stores sit within half a mile, and the city park is under a mile away. For anyone stepping into ownership for the first time, this is a low-barrier entry point into Portsmouth real estate with real infrastructure around it.

More buyer questions

How far is 47 E Pollux Circle from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

The drive is about seven minutes under normal traffic conditions. The route is straightforward with no major chokepoints between the address and the installation.

How far is 47 E Pollux Circle from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly eight minutes by car. The two installations sit in opposite directions from this address, making it a practical midpoint between both.

What is the flood zone status for 47 E Pollux Circle?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Buyers should review that data and discuss it with their lender or insurance agent.

Are there schools zoned for 47 E Pollux Circle?

Yes. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Manor High School or homes for sale zoned for Simonsdale Elementary School will find this address falls within those attendance zones. The Schools tile on this page has full details.

Is 47 E Pollux Circle part of an HOA?

No HOA is associated with this property. That means no monthly association fees and no governing body setting exterior rules.

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How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each. Straight-line distances in “What’s nearby” are shorter.

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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

10.7 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.

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.

$270K

Median sale · 12 mo

$171

Sold $/sq ft

23d

Days on market

21

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

What's nearby

Location & Neighborhood

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

NMCP

Navy

14min·5.6mi

NNSY

Navy

12min·5.2mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

14min·6.4mi

USCG Finance Ctr

Coast Guard

24min·15.2mi

NSA HR

Navy

31min·13.7mi

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

Payment Calculator

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

$1,371/mo

Principal & interest

$1,167

Property tax

$138

Home insurance

$66

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

Comparables

Price context — similar nearby homes

$85,500 – $228,000

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.

47 Pollux CIR E · 0 mi · 600 sqft$85,500 sold 2026-09
105 Smith AVE · 0.4 mi · 635 sqft$130,000 sold 2026-04
28 Pollux CIR W · 0.1 mi · 672 sqft$225,000 sold 2026-10

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$225,000

Price / Sq Ft

$375

Annual Taxes

$1,659

Monthly Tax

$138

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.74%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 23, 2026$225,000—
Currently listed—$225,000—

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:

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

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Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 47 E 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 47 E 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 47 E Pollux Cir have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 47 E 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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Listing courtesy of Lora More · A Better Way Realty Inc. · REIN MLS #10657917

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