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2beds
1baths
946sqft
0days on market

5239 Norvella Ave, Norfolk, VA 23513

New ListingResidential · built 1950 · BRANDON PLACE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1950

Price / sqft

$291

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,710/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10656250

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
946
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR
Appliances
Elec Range, Refrigerator
Equipment
Cable Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1700
Subdivision
BRANDON PLACE
Zoning
R-7
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Tastefully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow-style ranch situated on a corner lot in Brandon Place. This fully furnished home offers numerous updates, including a newer HVAC system, roof, tankless water heater, refreshed interior finishes and more. Previously used as a furnished rental through Airbnb, MilitaryByOwner and Furnished Finder, with a reported rental rate of approximately $110 per night. All furnishings convey, offering a convenient turnkey opportunity for an investor or owner-occupant. Conveniently located near Norfolk International Airport, I-64, military bases, shopping, dining and area beaches. Property to be sold AS-IS; seller to make no repairs.

Listing courtesy of Lisa Martin · Judy Boone Realty Inc. · REIN MLS #10656250

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

5239 Norvella Ave is a two-bedroom, one-bath home in Norfolk, Virginia, built in 1950 and spanning 946 square feet. It sits in the 23513 zip code, about eight minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story. Compact, classic, and close to daily conveniences — there is a lot to like here.

Keep searching in Norfolk

See all Norfolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23513, homes for sale zoned for Norview High School, and homes for sale zoned for Tanners Creek Elementary. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Norfolk — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Norview & Town Point homes for sale, Norfolk waterfront homes for sale, Norfolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Norfolk.

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Why this home stands out

Homes from this era carry a solidity you don't often find in newer construction. The 1950 build date means thick walls, compact rooms that are easy to heat and cool, and a floor plan with no wasted space. The lot gives you outdoor room without a sprawling yard to maintain. And the location puts two military installations within a short drive, with everyday errands close enough to handle quickly.

BRANDON PLACE and the Norfolk real estate market

Norvella Ave sits in a quiet residential pocket of east Norfolk. The streets here are lined with mid-century homes, most of them well-kept single-family houses on modest lots. It has the feel of a neighborhood where people stay put. Five Points Neighborhood Spot is just down the road, giving the area a natural gathering point. Norfolk itself is one of the most historically layered cities on the East Coast. It anchors the Hampton Roads metro and connects easily to Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Portsmouth. Getting around is straightforward — major roads run in every direction, and the downtown waterfront is a short drive west. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Norfolk will notice that the 23513 zip code punches above its weight for access and convenience. The city's deep-water port, arts scene, and dining culture make it far more than just a military town.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from Norvella Ave. Royal Farms is half a mile away for quick grocery runs, and a BP and Quick Stop are at the same distance. Hungry? Bay Bay's Cajun Seafood, China Town, and Paradise Pizzeria are all within four-tenths of a mile. Dunkin' is right there too, so the morning coffee stop is painless. Azalea Acres Neighborhood Park is about a mile out for weekend walks. Dream Shape Body Contouring covers fitness needs less than a mile away.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is about eight minutes away. USCG Base Portsmouth is roughly eleven minutes in the other direction. VA loan financing is common in this zip code, and the compact floor plan means less to set up between assignments. Homes for sale in 23513 at this price point tend to move, so the short commute window here is worth noting.

For first-time buyers

A 946-square-foot home is a manageable first step into ownership. The 1950 build gives you solid bones without the complexity of a larger property. Two bedrooms and one bath keep utility costs predictable. Buyers exploring Norfolk homes for sale at an accessible size will find Norvella Ave worth a close look — the neighborhood is stable and the location is genuinely convenient.

More buyer questions

How far is 5239 Norvella Ave from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?

The drive is about eight minutes under normal traffic conditions. That makes it one of the closer residential options to the base in this part of Norfolk.

What zip code is 5239 Norvella Ave in?

The property is in the 23513 zip code in Norfolk, Virginia. Buyers browsing homes for sale in 23513 will find this address near the center of that zip code's eastern residential area.

Is 5239 Norvella Ave in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Reviewing that information before making any decisions is always a good idea.

What schools serve 5239 Norvella Ave?

Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Norview High School or homes for sale zoned for Tanners Creek Elementary will want to confirm current zoning directly with Norfolk Public Schools, as boundaries can change.

How far is 5239 Norvella Ave from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is approximately eleven minutes away by car. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the heavier traffic corridors in the area.

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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 510104

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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

$1,650/mo

Principal & interest

$1,427

Property tax

$143

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

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$136,000 – $305,000

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.

3476 Bessie ST · 0.3 mi · 934 sqft$239,000 sold 2026-08
1264 Strand ST · 0.5 mi · 992 sqft$169,750 sold 2026-09
6320 Grimes AVE · 0.8 mi · 895 sqft$305,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$275,000

Price / Sq Ft

$291

Annual Taxes

$1,710

Monthly Tax

$143

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.62%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 2, 2026$275,000—
Currently listed—$275,000—

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:

Norfolk Real Estate Assessor

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Comparable Properties

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Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 5239 Norvella Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Tanners Creek Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.9/10), Norview Middle (VaHome School Score 2/10), Norview (VaHome School Score 2.7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 5239 Norvella 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 5239 Norvella Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 5239 Norvella Ave built?+
It was built in 1950, per the listing record.

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