507 Mclean St, Portsmouth, VA 23701

Why this home stands out

What sets 507 McLean Street apart is its rare combination of proximity and practicality. Six minutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and seven minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth puts this address at the center of Hampton Roads' military corridor, while the compact, single-story 1959 footprint keeps things manageable. The neighborhood streets are quiet, the lot is established, and everything you need day-to-day is reachable without getting on a highway.

BIDE A WEE and the Portsmouth real estate market

507 McLean Street sits in a residential pocket of Portsmouth, Virginia — a city with real character, deep naval history, and a tight-knit community feel that larger markets rarely deliver. The streets here have the settled rhythm of a mid-century neighborhood: mature trees, modest lots, and neighbors who tend to stick around. Portsmouth sits across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk, giving you access to the broader Hampton Roads metro while keeping you grounded in a city that moves at a human pace. The Churchland and Cradock corridors nearby add commercial convenience without overwhelming the residential feel of McLean Street itself. Whether you're drawn to Portsmouth for its affordability, its military access, or simply its sense of place, this address puts you squarely in a part of the city that balances everyday function with genuine livability.

What's nearby

Daily errands are easy from 507 McLean Street. Food Lion is just 0.6 miles away for grocery runs, with Royal Farms and Amoco both under a mile as backup options. When you'd rather let someone else cook, Southside BBQ is only 0.2 miles down the road — practically walkable. Tony's Crab & Seafood and Culture Lounge 2 are each about half a mile out for something more sit-down. Coffee is covered by Dunkin' and Crossings Cafe within a mile. Planet Fitness is 0.9 miles away for workouts, and GreenwoodSniffSpot, Woodland Park, and Brentwood Play Area all fall within a mile for outdoor time.

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