37 days on market
$375,000
8118 Ships Crossing Rd
Norfolk, Virginia 23518
MLS# 10627386 · OCEAN VIEW EAST · Norfolk VA
Updated 19 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,417/mo
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Price / sq ft
$229
1,639 sq ft
Days on market
37
HOA
None
Year built
2013
13 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,639
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryLittle Creek Elementary School4/10
- MiddleAzalea Middle School5/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Welcome to this beautifully appointed townhouse-style condo in the heart of Norfolk, VA, where modern comfort meets everyday convenience. This spacious 2-story home offers over 1,600 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, thoughtfully designed for comfortable living. Enjoy stylish upgrades like sleek stainless-steel appliances, expansive walk-in closets, and a private patio made for relaxing or entertaining. Nest…
Listed by Heather Heishman · Keller Williams Capital Props.
VaHome Team property overview
8118 Ships Crossing Road is a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home built in 2013 in Norfolk's Ocean View East neighborhood. At 1,639 square feet, it sits minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and a short drive from Naval Station Norfolk, with restaurants, groceries, and green space practically at your door.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 8118 Ships Crossing Road apart is the combination of a newer build — 2013 construction means modern mechanicals and layouts — tucked inside one of Norfolk's most walkable coastal neighborhoods. You're not choosing between convenience and character here. Ocean View East delivers both, and this address lands you right in the middle of it, with daily errands, dining, and fitness all within a half-mile radius.
OCEAN VIEW EAST and the Norfolk real estate market
Ocean View East is one of Norfolk's most distinctive pockets — a neighborhood that feels like a small beach town without sacrificing city access. Streets here have a relaxed energy, with a mix of newer builds and longtime residents who know their neighbors by name. The area sits along the Chesapeake Bay shoreline, giving the whole community a breezy, unhurried character that's hard to find this close to major employers and military installations. If you're looking to buy house norfolk style — meaning real value in a real neighborhood with genuine personality — Ocean View East consistently earns attention. Norfolk itself is a city with serious infrastructure: a deep-water port, a thriving arts scene, and some of the most competitive military-adjacent real estate in Hampton Roads. This corner of it, though, has its own identity. Walkable blocks, independent businesses, and proximity to the bay make 8118 Ships Crossing Road feel like a genuine find within a city that has a lot to offer.
What's nearby
Step outside and daily life falls into place quickly. Captain Groovy's Grill & Raw Bar, AMAZ THAI CAFE & BISTRO, and Amazing Chi & Bistro are all within a tenth of a mile — that's a serious dining lineup for a Tuesday night. Groceries are covered by Food Lion at 0.4 miles and Riffle Farms Market & Co-op at 0.5 miles for locally sourced options. A Starbucks Coffee Company and Tropical Smoothie Cafe are both under a third of a mile. For fitness, Xtras Fitness + Wellness is 0.1 miles away, with Gustavo Machado Norfolk and Contours Express Ladies Fitness close behind. East Beach Fountain Square and Park, a Community Garden, and Garden Pergola Park round out the green space within half a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is four minutes from this address — that's about as close as it gets without living on base. Naval Station Norfolk is roughly 12 minutes away, making this home a practical fit for service members attached to either installation. VA loan eligibility can stretch further in a neighborhood like Ocean View East, and BAH rates for the Norfolk area typically align well with homes in this size range.
For first-time buyers
If you're navigating norfolk va real estate for the first time, 8118 Ships Crossing Road is a low-friction entry point. Built in 2013, it skips the deferred-maintenance concerns that come with older stock. Three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,639 square feet give you real living space without overextending. The walkable neighborhood and tight-knit community feel make it easy to settle in quickly.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 8118 Ships Crossing Road from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The drive is approximately 4 minutes, making this one of the closest off-base residential options to the installation. It's a practical location for service members who want a short commute without living in base housing.
How far is 8118 Ships Crossing Road from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is about 12 minutes by car from this address. That commute is among the more manageable options in the Norfolk market for sailors and officers attached to the world's largest naval station.
What is the flood risk situation for properties in Ocean View East?
Ocean View East sits near the Chesapeake Bay shoreline, so flood zone designation varies by specific parcel and elevation. Check the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page for the official FEMA flood zone classification for 8118 Ships Crossing Road.
Is there an HOA at 8118 Ships Crossing Road?
HOA status for this address should be confirmed through current listing disclosures or directly with the seller — details can change between ownership cycles and this page is maintained as a permanent address reference.
What is the walkability like around 8118 Ships Crossing Road?
Walkability here is genuinely strong for Norfolk — restaurants, groceries, fitness studios, and parks are all within half a mile, and the neighborhood's layout encourages foot traffic in a way that many Hampton Roads addresses simply don't.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Ocean View East well. Reach out to get a straight answer on this address, the neighborhood, and what ownership here actually looks like.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
8118 Ships Crossing RD, Norfolk
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,639
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$375,000
Price / Sq Ft
$229
Annual Taxes
$4,346
Monthly Tax
$362
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.16%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 13, 2026 | $375,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $375,000 | — |
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About buying in Norfolk
Norfolk offers some of the most diverse housing options in Hampton Roads — historic Ghent townhomes, Larchmont craftsmen, modern downtown condos, and bungalow neighborhoods in Park Place and Colonial Place. As home to Naval Station Norfolk (the largest naval complex in the world) and the headquarters of NATO Allied Command Transformation, the city has consistent demand from active-duty military, DoD civilians, and contractors, making it especially friendly to VA loan buyers.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,417/moPrincipal & interest
$1,946
Property tax
$362
Home insurance
$109
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 Keller Williams Capital Props. · MLS# 10627386
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$375,000
8118 Ships Crossing RD, NORFOLK VA 23518
Norfolk, Virginia 23518
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