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Portsmouth › CRADOCK › 50 Channing Ave Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10650381 · record updated Aug 21, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$299,000
$195 / sqft · est. $1,844/mo →
4beds
2baths
1,536sqft
0days on market

50 Channing Ave Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23702

New ListingResidential · built 1934 · CRADOCK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1934

Price / sqft

$195

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,465/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10650381

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,536
Stories
3
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Total rooms
8
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Wood
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Chain Link

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1500
Subdivision
CRADOCK
Zoning
HR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, None

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

About this home

THIS HOME HAS BEEN COMPLETELY RENOVATED TO INCLUDE STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, NEW ROOF, WINDOWS, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, AND LAMINATE FLOORING THROUGHOUT THE HOME. HVAC IS 2 YEARS OLD. THIS HOME WILL NOT LAST LONG. CALL SHOWINGTIME AND GO SHOW TODAY!!!!

Listing courtesy of Tiffany Campbell · COVA Home Realty · REIN MLS #10650381

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

A four-bedroom, 1934-built home on Channing Avenue in Portsmouth, Virginia — five minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, steps from parks and everyday conveniences, and offering the kind of rooted neighborhood character that defines homes for sale in Portsmouth.

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See all Portsmouth homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23702, homes for sale zoned for Manor High School, and homes for sale zoned for Churchland Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Portsmouth — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. 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

What sets 50 Channing Ave apart is the combination of genuine 1930s character and a location that's hard to beat in this part of Hampton Roads. Four bedrooms and two full baths across 1,536 square feet give you real, livable space in a home with nearly a century of story behind it. Add a five-minute commute to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and you have a package that's rare at this zip code.

CRADOCK and the Portsmouth real estate market

Portsmouth is one of Hampton Roads' most historically layered cities, and the 23702 zip code sits at the working heart of it. The streets here are older and quieter than the commercial corridors nearby, with mature trees lining blocks of early-twentieth-century homes that have housed generations of military families, shipyard workers, and long-time Virginians. Channing Avenue itself carries that same settled energy — a residential street where neighbors tend to know each other and front porches still get used. Portsmouth homes for sale in this pocket of the city tend to attract buyers who want substance over flash: real square footage, real history, and real proximity to the region's major employers. The city of Portsmouth wraps you in easy access to downtown's waterfront, the Elizabeth River Trail, and quick connections to Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Suffolk via I-264 and Route 17.

What's nearby

Daily errands are genuinely easy from Channing Avenue. A BP station sits just 0.3 miles out for quick stops, and a Food Lion is half a mile away for a full grocery run. The Scott Center Annex Commissary is only 0.8 miles out — a real perk for military households. When you want to eat out, Vietnam 81 Restaurant is a two-minute walk at 0.2 miles, and Geraldine's Kitchen is right around the corner. Dunkin' is 0.4 miles away for your morning coffee. For green space, Afton Park and Afton Square are both 0.2 miles away, and George Washington Park is a short 0.3-mile stroll. Planet Fitness rounds things out at 0.5 miles for an easy workout routine.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is five minutes from your front door, and USCG Base Portsmouth is six. For active-duty households weighing a VA loan purchase, that commute math is hard to argue with. The Scott Center Annex Commissary is under a mile away, and the neighborhood's stability means you're not starting from scratch every PCS cycle — you're planting roots.

For first-time buyers

If you're comparing homes for sale in 23702 and wondering where your dollar goes furthest, 50 Channing Ave makes a strong case. Four bedrooms, two baths, and nearly ninety years of solid construction give you a foundation — literally and figuratively — that newer construction at this size rarely matches. The walkable parks, nearby groceries, and short commutes to major employers make the day-to-day feel effortless.

More buyer questions

How far is 50 Channing Ave from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

The drive from 50 Channing Ave to Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately five minutes, making this one of the closest residential streets to the shipyard's main gate in Portsmouth.

What is the flood zone status for 50 Channing Ave?

Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA map classification and what it means for insurance requirements.

Is 50 Channing Ave part of an HOA?

There is no HOA associated with 50 Channing Ave, so you won't have monthly association dues or deed restrictions layered on top of ownership.

What schools serve 50 Channing Ave?

Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Manor High School and homes for sale zoned for Churchland Elementary School will find this address falls within the Portsmouth Public Schools district — the Schools tile on this page has full zoning details.

Where are the nearest parks to 50 Channing Ave?

Afton Park and Afton Square are both about 0.2 miles away, and George Washington Park is just 0.3 miles out — all walkable from the front door.

Curious whether 50 Channing Ave fits your timeline and goals? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this Portsmouth market well — reach out and let's talk through it.

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

Schools

VaHome School Score

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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

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

Explore this neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a residential neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of housing styles that reflect its established community roots.

$285K

Median sale · 12 mo

$181

Sold $/sq ft

21d

Days on market

25

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

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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

$1,844/mo

Principal & interest

$1,551

Property tax

$205

Home insurance

$87

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

$225,000 – $364,500

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.

8 Cotton PL · 0.3 mi · 1,660 sqft$225,000 sold 2026-06
13 Beacon RD · 1.1 mi · 1,600 sqft$270,000 sold 2026-08
107 Franklin AVE · 1 mi · 1,435 sqft$348,450 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$299,000

Price / Sq Ft

$195

Annual Taxes

$2,465

Monthly Tax

$205

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.82%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 21, 2026$299,000—
Currently listed—$299,000—

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 50 Channing Ave Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Churchland Elementary (VaHome School Score 5/10), Cradock Middle (VaHome School Score 1.4/10), Manor High (VaHome School Score 3.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 50 Channing 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 50 Channing Ave Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 50 Channing Ave Ave built?+
It was built in 1934, 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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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Tiffany Campbell · COVA Home Realty · REIN MLS #10650381

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50 Channing Ave Ave, Portsmouth, Virginia 23702 · MLS #10650381 · 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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