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Showings begin Thu, June 11.
$270,000
5321 Silvey Dr
Norfolk, Virginia 23502
MLS# 10638963 · RIVER OAKS · Norfolk VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,741/mo
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Price / sq ft
$216
1,250 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1953
73 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,250
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryIngleside Elementary School8/10
- MiddleNorview Middle School2/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Welcome to 5321 Silvey Drive, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 1,250 square feet of comfortable living space in the heart of Norfolk. Step inside to find rich wood flooring flowing throughout the home and a bright, inviting layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features stunning granite countertops, white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel…
Listed by Sebastian Martinez · Iron Valley Real Estate HR
VaHome Team property overview
5321 Silvey Drive is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch in Norfolk, Virginia, built in 1953 and spanning 1,250 square feet. It sits minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and offers the kind of solid, character-filled bones that hold up decade after decade.
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Why this home stands out
Mid-century ranch construction from the early 1950s means thick walls, a low roofline, and a floor plan that keeps every square foot working. At 1,250 square feet across three bedrooms and two full baths, nothing is wasted. The lot gives you real outdoor space, and the single-story layout means everything you need is on one level — a feature that genuinely ages well.
RIVER OAKS and the Norfolk real estate market
Silvey Drive sits in a quiet residential pocket of eastern Norfolk, a part of the city where post-war neighborhoods were built to last. The streets here are lined with brick ranches from the same era, giving the area a cohesive, grounded character you don't find in newer subdivisions. Neighbors tend to stay a while, and that stability shows in the way the blocks are kept. Norfolk as a whole is a city with serious waterfront identity — the Elizabeth River, the Chesapeake Bay, and miles of tidal shoreline shape daily life here in ways big and small. Whether you're drawn to norfolk virginia real estate for the military connection, the coastal lifestyle, or simply the value that a working port city delivers, this part of Norfolk rewards the people who choose it. Eastern Norfolk in particular offers quick access to the interstate, the beach, and the base — without the congestion of the more tourist-heavy corridors closer to the water.
What's nearby
Daily errands are straightforward from Silvey Drive. A Walmart Supercenter and several grocery options are within a few miles, and Military Highway — one of Norfolk's main commercial corridors — puts pharmacies, fast food, and big-box retail close at hand. Little Creek Road connects you east toward the oceanfront and west toward downtown. For green space, Lake Smith Trails and the broader Norfolk trail network are accessible nearby. The Virginia Beach border is just minutes away, opening up even more dining and retail options without a long drive.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is roughly nine minutes away, and USCG Base Portsmouth is about ten — making 5321 Silvey Drive one of the more strategically located addresses in eastern Norfolk for active-duty households. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the single-story layout with three bedrooms handles the practical realities of military family life without overcomplicating things.
For buyers drawn to character
If you appreciate a house that was built when builders still used real brick and didn't cut corners on structure, 1953 construction in Norfolk delivers exactly that. The ranch form is honest — no wasted hallways, no awkward half-levels. What you see is what you get, and what you get here has been standing solidly for over seven decades. That's a track record newer builds simply can't match.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 5321 Silvey Drive from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The drive is approximately nine minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closer off-base addresses for service members stationed there. The route is straightforward via Little Creek Road heading east.
How far is 5321 Silvey Drive from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is roughly ten minutes away, accessible via the interstate or surface roads through eastern Norfolk and into Portsmouth.
What is the property type and size at 5321 Silvey Drive?
It's a single-family residential home — specifically a single-story ranch — with 1,250 square feet of living space, three bedrooms, and two full baths on a standard residential lot.
Is 5321 Silvey Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
Does 5321 Silvey Drive have an HOA?
Based on available information, this property is not part of a mandatory homeowners association, meaning no HOA dues or deed restrictions from an association would apply.
Want to know more about 5321 Silvey Drive or explore other Norfolk addresses? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything — reach out anytime.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,250
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$270,000
Price / Sq Ft
$216
Annual Taxes
$3,140
Monthly Tax
$262
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.16%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 10, 2026 | $270,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $270,000 | — |
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About buying in Norfolk
Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA range from historic district townhouses in Ghent (23507) and waterfront condos along the Elizabeth River to ranch-style family homes in Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona. As the cultural and economic heart of Hampton Roads, Norfolk offers something for nearly every buyer: $200K starter homes in Ocean View (23503, 23518), $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent (23517), executive homes near Old Dominion University (23508), and luxury riverfront properties in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world — and the city is also home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, and Norfolk State University. The active-duty military and academic communities drive steady year-round demand. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View, and historically strong specialty programs at the Governor's School for the Arts. Buyers searching the 23510 (downtown) and 23508 (West Ghent / ODU corridor) ZIP codes will find the strongest mix of urban walkability and historic architecture; 23503 and 23518 (Ocean View) offer the most affordable waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS inventory below updates every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,741/moPrincipal & interest
$1,401
Property tax
$262
Home insurance
$79
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by Iron Valley Real Estate HR · MLS# 10638963
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$270,000
5321 Silvey DR, NORFOLK VA 23502
Norfolk, Virginia 23502
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