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2beds
1baths
1,040sqft
10days on market

4861 Elmhurst Ave Ave, Norfolk, VA 23513

ActiveResidential · built 1940 · ELMHURST

About this home

RARE OPPORTUNITY–NEARLY 21,000 SQ. FT. OF LAND WITH TWO PARCELS INCLUDED!The true highlight of this exceptional property is the incredible amount of land! Situated on a spacious 10,462 sq. ft. parcel with a detached garage, this property also includes the adjacent 10,537 sq. ft. parcel at 4865 Elmhurst Avenue. Both parcels convey with the sale, offering nearly 1/2 acre of combined land! This extraordinary amount of property is a rare find in the neighborhood and truly sets this listing apart. Whether you envision outdoor entertaining, recreation, gardening, or enjoying the privacy and freedom of a generously sized property, the possibilities are abundant.Beyond the land, craftsmanship and attention to detail shine throughout this beautifully rehabilitated home. The property offers approximately 1,040 sq. ft. of finished living space, plus an additional 390 sq. ft. of finished upstairs space, providing flexibility to suit the new owner's vision. Some photos have been virtually staged.

Listing courtesy of Shaun Foret · Broadsight Realty · REIN MLS #10658892

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1940

Price / sqft

$334

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,368/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10658892

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,040
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Porch, Screened Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Chain Link,Partial

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2400
Subdivision
ELMHURST
Zoning
R-8
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Multi Car, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Miscellaneous
Rehabilitated

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

A compact 1940s home with two bedrooms and one bath on Elmhurst Avenue in Norfolk. About nine minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and USCG Base Portsmouth. Close to grocery stores, restaurants, and a neighborhood playground.

Keep searching in Norfolk

See all Norfolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23513, homes for sale zoned for Booker T. Washington High School, and homes for sale zoned for Sherwood Forest Elementary. Nearby, look at Norview Heights homes for sale, Norfolk waterfront homes for sale, Norfolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Norfolk.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1940, this 1,040-square-foot home sits on a quiet street with easy access to daily essentials. You're steps from Ocean Blue Seafood Restaurant and Golden City Chinese Restaurant. The neighborhood has a lived-in feel with nearby fitness options and parks. Norfolk homes for sale in this price range often lack this location advantage—close to both bases and local shops.

ELMHURST and the Norfolk real estate market

Elmhurst Avenue runs through a residential part of Norfolk where neighbors know the block. Tree-lined streets and modest homes from the mid-20th century give the area character. You'll find Azalea Food Mart and Quick Stop within a short walk for groceries. North Foxhall Playground sits just a few blocks away for outdoor time. The neighborhood connects easily to downtown Norfolk and the waterfront. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23513 will notice how central this location feels. Norfolk itself is a major military and commercial hub. Getting around is straightforward—local roads link to I-64 and the main thoroughfares.

What's nearby

Groceries are convenient: Azalea Food Mart and Quick Stop are both under half a mile away. For dining, Ocean Blue Seafood Restaurant and Golden City Chinese Restaurant sit just two blocks down. Coffee and a quick breakfast are easy at 7-Eleven or The Blackdog Cafe. Fitness options include North FoxHall FitLot Outdoor Fitness Park and 1STRING Sports Training nearby. North Foxhall Playground offers space for outdoor activity right in the neighborhood.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About nine minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and USCG Base Portsmouth. This location supports a quick commute for active-duty personnel and their households. VA loan financing is widely available in Norfolk. The home's modest size and established neighborhood make it straightforward to move in.

Room to grow

Two bedrooms and one bath give you defined space for different needs. The 1,040-square-foot footprint is efficient without feeling cramped. A fenced yard provides outdoor room, and the established neighborhood offers nearby parks and playgrounds. Storage is practical, and the layout flows well for daily living.

More buyer questions

How far is 4861 Elmhurst Ave from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?

About nine minutes by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is also roughly nine minutes away.

What grocery stores are near this address?

Azalea Food Mart and Quick Stop are both within a quarter mile. Market Connections Co is a half mile away.

Are there restaurants within walking distance?

Yes. Ocean Blue Seafood Restaurant, Ez Inn, and Golden City Chinese Restaurant are all two blocks or less away.

What about parks and outdoor fitness nearby?

North Foxhall Playground and North FoxHall FitLot Outdoor Fitness Park are both under half a mile. 1STRING Sports Training is also close by.

Does this address fall in homes for sale zoned for Booker T. Washington High School or homes for sale zoned for Sherwood Forest Elementary?

Check the Schools tile on this listing page for current zoning and enrollment information.

Ready to explore this Norfolk home? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour today.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

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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 510104

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

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

13.1 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 C

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

Explore this neighborhood

Norview Heights

Norview Heights is a small neighborhood of mid-century homes in Norfolk's 23513 ZIP code. It sits beside Norview, off Sewells Point Road and Chesapeake Boulevard.

$247K

Median sale · 12 mo

$225

Sold $/sq ft

30d

Days on market

6

For sale now

$63K

HH income

64.1%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

17min·6.4mi

Little Creek

Navy

17min·6.3mi

NMCP

Navy

20min·7.9mi

NNSY

Navy

19min·7.6mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

16min·7.5mi

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

$2,102/mo

Principal & interest

$1,803

Property tax

$197

Home insurance

$101

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

Asking vs. assessment

181% of $192,500

City assessment record · taxes $2,368/yr

Land share of assessed value

35% — $68,000

Improvements $124,500 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$153,000 – $285,000

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.

2850 E Princess Anne RD · 2.1 mi · 1,049 sqft$239,100 sold 2026-09
2850 E Princess Anne RD · 2.1 mi · 1,049 sqft$153,000 sold 2026-06
2724 Mapleton AVE · 2.5 mi · 1,059 sqft$270,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$347,500

Price / Sq Ft

$334

Annual Taxes

$2,368

Monthly Tax

$197

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.68%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 23, 2026$347,500—
Currently listed—$347,500—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

81% above assessment

Total Assessed

$192,500

Land

$68,000

Improvement

$124,500

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

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Market tempo

10 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 4861 Elmhurst Ave Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Sherwood Forest Elementary (VaHome School Score 2/10), Norview Middle (VaHome School Score 1.2/10), BT Washington. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 4861 Elmhurst Ave 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 4861 Elmhurst Ave Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 4861 Elmhurst Ave Ave built?+
It was built in 1940, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Listing courtesy of Shaun Foret · Broadsight Realty · REIN MLS #10658892

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4861 Elmhurst Ave Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23513 · MLS #10658892 · 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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