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$269,000

1920 Boston St

Portsmouth, Virginia 23704

MLS# 10632488 · SHEA TERRACE · Portsmouth VA

Updated 5 days ago · Source: REIN MLS

Est. payment

$1,709/mo

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Price / sq ft

$168

1,600 sq ft

Days on market

10

New listing

HOA

None

Year built

1940

86 yrs old

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

Half Baths

0

Sq Ft

1,600

Garage

Yes

Residential2 StorySingle FamilyWaterfront — Not Waterfront

Schools

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About this home

Welcome to Shea Terrace. This thoughtfully renovated 3 bedroom 2 bath home features all new interior including a beautiful kitchen with plenty of space to entertain, updated bathrooms and new fixtures throughout. Enjoy the summer weather on the new deck. Don't miss the opportunity to call this home.

This 1,600-square-foot detached home in Portsmouth's Shea Terrace subdivision is priced at $269,000, or $168 per square foot. Built in 1940 and recently renovated, the three-bedroom, two-bath property features updated kitchen and bathroom fixtures along with a new deck. Located in Portsmouth with no HOA, the home offers convenient access to the Hampton Roads area.

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

Listed by Katherine Sommer · A Better Way Realty Inc.

Location & Neighborhood

Location & Street View

1920 Boston ST, Portsmouth

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Property Details

Bedrooms

3

Full Baths

2

Half Baths

0

Approx Sq Ft

1,600

Stories

2

Fireplaces

0

Flooring

Carpet, Laminate/LVP

Heating

Cooling

Laundry

Interior Features

N/A

Appliances

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

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$269,000

Price / Sq Ft

$168

Annual Taxes

$2,820

Monthly Tax

$235

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.05%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedApr 30, 2026$269,000
Currently listed$269,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: Portsmouth via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.

18% above assessment

Total Assessed

$227,420

Land

$59,380

Improvement

$168,040

Parcel ID: 01940400 · 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

$1,709/mo

Principal & interest

$1,396

Property tax

$235

Home insurance

$78

PMI

None

HOA

None

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Listed by A Better Way Realty Inc. · MLS# 10632488

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ACTIVE LISTING

$269,000

1920 Boston ST, PORTSMOUTH VA 23704

Portsmouth, Virginia 23704

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Quick Facts

TypeResidential
Year Built1940
Lot Size
Taxes$2,820/yr
HOANone
Heating
Cooling

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