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4beds
2.1baths
2,920sqft
62days on market

51 Armstrong St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Under ContractResidential · built 2006 · PARK VIEW

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

2006

Price / sqft

$156

HOA

None

Taxes

$5,390/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10646509

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,920
Stories
3
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Other
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Porch, Spare Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Hot Tub

Construction & exterior

Style
Tri-Level
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl, Sealed/Encapsulated Crawl Space
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Other
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3010
Subdivision
PARK VIEW
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 2 Car, 2 Space
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Historical District, Pet on Premises

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

About this home

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated four-bedroom home on one of the largest double lots in the neighborhood! Located just steps from the Portsmouth Yacht Club and minutes from the charm of Olde Towne Portsmouth, this home offers the blend of space, convenience, and modern upgrades. Inside, you'll find two walk-in closets, an expansive open top floor with endless possibilities, and a stunning second-story balcony that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Major improvements include new carpet (7/2026), a new HVAC system (2026), roof (2023), paid-off solar panels (2023), water heater (2020), and gas range (2021), offering both comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy easy access to dining, shopping, waterfront attractions, and the nearby ferry for a convenient commute to downtown Norfolk. With its generous lot size, flexible living space, and extensive updates, this home is truly one of a kind.

Listing courtesy of Michaela Parnin · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · REIN MLS #10646509

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Four-bedroom, 2.1-bath home built in 2006 on Armstrong Street in Portsmouth. About one minute from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. 2,920 square feet of living space with room to grow. A solid foundation for your next chapter.

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See all Portsmouth homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23704, homes for sale zoned for Norcom High School, and homes for sale zoned for Park View Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Portsmouth — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Olde Towne Portsmouth 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

This 2006-built home sits on a block where convenience meets proximity to major employers. Four bedrooms and two full baths plus a half bath give you flexibility for a home office, guest room, or growing needs. The 2,920 square feet flows naturally across the floor plan. You're steps from restaurants, coffee shops, and parks—and just a minute's drive to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and three minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth.

PARK VIEW and the Portsmouth real estate market

Armstrong Street sits in a working Portsmouth neighborhood with direct access to daily essentials. Grocery options like Food Lion and Old Towne Market Place are a short walk or quick drive. Dining ranges from Halal shack and Church's Texas Chicken to Hardee's, all within a few blocks. Coffee and a quick breakfast are even closer—Starbucks and Wawa are steps away. Crawford Park and Fort Nelson Park offer green space and recreation nearby. Portsmouth itself is a historic waterfront city with deep maritime roots and steady employment anchored by Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and the Coast Guard. Getting around is straightforward: major routes connect you to the broader Hampton Roads area, and anyone comparing homes for sale in 23704 will find this location hits a sweet spot between walkability and base access.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy here. Starbucks and Wawa are just a few blocks away for your morning routine. Halal shack, Church's Texas Chicken, and Hardee's cover lunch and dinner without a long drive. Groceries are close: Food Lion, Amoco, and Old Towne Market Place all sit within half a mile. For fitness, Riverview Aquatics Center is a short walk, and NMC Portsmouth Gym is under a mile away. Recreation and fresh air are at Crawford Park and Fort Nelson Park, both nearby. Needle Beach adds waterfront access for a change of pace.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

One minute to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and three minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth means your commute is nearly nonexistent. VA loan financing is widely available in this zip code. The four-bedroom layout and established neighborhood make this a turnkey option for a smooth transition. You'll spend more time at home and less time in traffic.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms give you space for kids, a home office, and guests all at once. The 2.1 baths reduce morning conflicts. A full 2,920 square feet means storage, a proper kitchen, and room to spread out. The established neighborhood offers nearby parks and schools, so your household can settle in without compromise.

More buyer questions

How far is 51 Armstrong Street from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About one minute by car. It's one of the closest residential addresses to the base in Portsmouth.

What grocery stores are near this address?

Food Lion, Amoco, and Old Towne Market Place are all within half a mile. You can walk or drive depending on your load.

Are there parks nearby for recreation?

Yes. Crawford Park and Fort Nelson Park are both within walking distance, and Needle Beach is about a quarter mile away.

What schools are zoned for this address?

Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Park View Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Norcom High School should verify current zoning with the Portsmouth Public Schools district.

Is this address close to other military installations?

Yes. USCG Base Portsmouth is about three minutes away, making this location convenient for multiple service branches.

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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 515529

Flood Risk

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

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

$2,943/mo

Principal & interest

$2,361

Property tax

$449

Home insurance

$133

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

Asking vs. assessment

105% of $434,690

City assessment record · taxes $5,390/yr

Land share of assessed value

19% — $83,700

Improvements $350,990 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$200,000 – $475,000

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.

129 Riverview AVE · 0.2 mi · 2,920 sqft$475,000 sold 2026-04
1208 Spratley ST · 0.1 mi · 2,795 sqft$449,000 sold 2026-05
1038 Crawford PW · 0.3 mi · 2,835 sqft$222,000 sold 2026-09

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$455,000

Price / Sq Ft

$156

Annual Taxes

$5,390

Monthly Tax

$449

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.18%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 29, 2026$455,000—
Price reducedAug 10, 2026$455,000−$10,000
Currently listed—$455,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$434,690

Land

$83,700

Improvement

$350,990

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

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Questions buyers ask

Is 51 Armstrong St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Park View Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.6/10), Churchland Middle (VaHome School Score 2.7/10), IC Norcom. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 51 Armstrong St 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.
Is there a gym near 51 Armstrong St?+
Yes — NMC Portsmouth Gym is about 0.3 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 51 Armstrong St?+
Owens Creek Park is about 0.2 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 51 Armstrong St?+
Food Lion is about 0.6 miles away. The closest dining on record is Pie-O-Neer Pizza (0.4 mi).
Does 51 Armstrong St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 51 Armstrong St built?+
It was built in 2006, per the listing record.

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

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