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$275,000
$159 / sqft · est. $1,781/mo →
3beds
1baths
1,729sqft
42days on market

513 Maryland Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

ActiveResidential · built 1926 · PORT NORFOLK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1926

Price / sqft

$159

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,283/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10646000

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,729
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Vinyl, Wood
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
Attic, Breakfast Area, Pantry, Sun Room, Utility Room, Workshop
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Security Sys

Construction & exterior

Style
Victorian
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle,Metal
Exterior
Clapboard
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
PORT NORFOLK
Zoning
RES
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Historical District

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

About this home

Sunshine, coffee and a wrap around porch! Beautiful hardwood floors, charming historic molding and details, loads of natural light, and large, open rooms throughout. Sunroom overlooks huge backyard with privacy fence, swing set, and functional work shed. Beautiful blooming flowerbeds in front and back. Assumable VA loan at 2.75%. Part of sunroom could be converted to 1/2 bath, and/or up to be an ensuite off primary bdrm. Quick access to tunnels & expressways. Within 5 - 10 minutes of NNS, NMPC, SNGH, Coast Guard HQ, CHKD.

Listing courtesy of Jeannette Rainey · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10646000

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

A 1926 character home on Maryland Avenue in Portsmouth, Virginia — 1,729 square feet, three bedrooms, and a location that puts Naval Medical Center Portsmouth just three minutes away. This is the kind of address that makes daily life genuinely easy, sitting in one of the city's most walkable older neighborhoods.

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See all Portsmouth homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23707, homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School, and homes for sale zoned for Waterview 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

What sets 513 Maryland Avenue apart is the combination of pre-war craftsmanship and an almost unbeatable proximity to two major installations. Homes built in 1926 carry proportions and detail work you simply don't find in newer construction — think solid bones, generous room sizes, and the kind of street presence that photographs can't fully capture. Layer on a three-minute drive to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and a five-minute run to USCG Base Portsmouth, and this address earns its place among the most strategically located Portsmouth homes for sale.

PORT NORFOLK and the Portsmouth real estate market

Maryland Avenue sits in a historic pocket of Portsmouth where the streets are lined with early-twentieth-century homes and mature trees create a canopy that softens the whole block. Portsmouth itself is one of Hampton Roads' most storied cities — an independent city in its own right, bordered by the Elizabeth River and stitched together by neighborhoods that each carry a distinct personality. The area around 513 Maryland Avenue leans residential and walkable, with a genuine neighborhood feel that's harder to find in newer subdivisions. Families comparing homes for sale in Portsmouth often discover this corridor late, which means it still rewards the buyer who does their homework. The city's waterfront, its historic Olde Towne district, and the convenience of Interstate 264 are all within easy reach, making Portsmouth a practical base for anyone working across Hampton Roads.

What's nearby

Everyday errands are genuinely walkable from 513 Maryland Avenue. Port Norfolk Supermarket and Noura Inc Mt. Vernon Supermarket are both within 0.4 miles — having two grocery options that close is a quiet luxury. For a morning coffee or a fresh-baked treat, ZandyLu Brew & Bakery is just 0.3 miles away. When it's time to eat out, Familiar Treasurez and Dria's Kitchen 'Box Fired' Pizzeria & Catering are each about 0.3 miles down the road. Green space is equally close: Fountain Park, Bruce Johnson Memorial Park, and Detroit Park are all within 0.6 miles, giving you solid options for a morning run or an afternoon outside.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Three minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and five minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth — that kind of commute changes the math on daily life significantly. A VA loan pairs naturally with a home like this, and the 23707 zip code keeps you close to both installations without sacrificing neighborhood character. Families who've done a few PCS moves know how rare it is to find a solid older home this well-positioned.

For buyers drawn to character

If you've been scrolling past cookie-cutter builds and wondering where the real craftsmanship went, 513 Maryland Avenue is worth a closer look. Built in 1926, the home carries nearly a century of architectural intention — the kind of details, proportions, and street presence that newer construction rarely replicates. Among homes for sale in 23707, properties with this combination of age, square footage, and structural integrity stand out.

More buyer questions

How far is 513 Maryland Avenue from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately a three-minute drive from 513 Maryland Avenue, making it one of the closest residential streets to the base. USCG Base Portsmouth is about five minutes away by car.

What school zone does 513 Maryland Avenue fall in?

Buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School and homes for sale zoned for Waterview Elementary School will want to verify current attendance boundaries directly with Portsmouth Public Schools, as zone lines can change between listing cycles.

Is 513 Maryland Avenue in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Your agent can also pull the official flood determination during due diligence.

What is the lot and home size at 513 Maryland Avenue?

The home offers 1,729 square feet of living space across three bedrooms and one bath, built in 1926 on a residential lot in Portsmouth's 23707 zip code.

Are there walkable amenities near 513 Maryland Avenue?

Yes — two grocery stores, a coffee shop, two restaurants, and three parks are all within 0.6 miles of the front door, making this one of the more walkable addresses in the immediate area.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Portsmouth well. Reach out to get the full picture on 513 Maryland Avenue and what it looks like to make it yours.

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Schools

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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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

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

$1,781/mo

Principal & interest

$1,427

Property tax

$274

Home insurance

$80

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

104% of $264,770

City assessment record · taxes $3,283/yr

Land share of assessed value

23% — $61,040

Improvements $203,730 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$190,000 – $344,000

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.

100 CAVALIER BLVD · 2.2 mi · 1,681 sqft$190,000 sold 2026-02
1238 Marshall AVE · 2.4 mi · 1,800 sqft$255,000 sold 2026-08
284 Tern AVE · 2.6 mi · 1,720 sqft$344,000 sold 2026-08

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$275,000

Price / Sq Ft

$159

Annual Taxes

$3,283

Monthly Tax

$274

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.19%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 24, 2026$275,000—
Price reducedSep 4, 2026$275,000−$10,000
Currently listed—$275,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$264,770

Land

$61,040

Improvement

$203,730

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

42 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 513 Maryland Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Waterview Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.4/10), Churchland Middle (VaHome School Score 2.7/10), Churchland (VaHome School Score 5.9/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 513 Maryland 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 513 Maryland Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 513 Maryland Ave built?+
It was built in 1926, per the listing record.

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The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Jeannette Rainey · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10646000

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513 Maryland Ave, Portsmouth, Virginia 23707 · MLS #10646000 · 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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