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5beds
3baths
2,487sqft
12days on market

535 Hampton Pl, Portsmouth, VA 23704

ActiveResidential · built 1910 · OLDE TOWNE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1910

Price / sqft

$261

HOA

None

Taxes

$4,707/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10648856

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Full baths
3
Approx. sqft
2,487
Stories
3
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
10
Other rooms
Balcony, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Porch, Utility Room, Workshop
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Backup Generator, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Security Sys, Sump Pump

Construction & exterior

Style
Victorian
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Basement, Crawl
Roof
Other
Exterior
Brick,Shingle
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1310
Subdivision
OLDE TOWNE
Zoning
HR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Historical District

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

About this home

Step into Portsmouth history on Marsh Row in Historic Olde Towne. This 1910 charmer greets you with a gracious front porch and an extensively landscaped side lot with raised flower beds and brick patios, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, original hardwood floors, elegant interior columns, and rich woodwork showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The first floor offers a large foyer, formal living and dining rooms, and an eat in kitchen with breakfast bar and dining area, plus adjacent full bath and flexible office/bedroom. A grand staircase leads to 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a porch overlooking the gardens on the second level. The finished third floor adds a bedroom and an oversized entertainment room. Modern comforts include a double driveway and garage, well and pump, storage shed, and full house generator—historic character with everyday convenience in the heart of Olde Towne. Fireplace as-is.

Listing courtesy of Alan Psimas · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10648856

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Five bedrooms, three baths, and 2,487 square feet of 1910s character in the heart of Portsmouth. You're one minute from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and walking distance to waterfront dining, coffee, and parks. This is a rare chance at Portsmouth homes for sale with genuine historic charm.

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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

Built in 1910, this home carries the craftsmanship and solid bones of its era. The five-bedroom layout offers real flexibility—home office, guest rooms, or creative living space. You'll find yourself steps from the water, minutes from the base, and surrounded by the walkable streets that make this neighborhood feel like home. Historic character meets modern convenience here.

OLDE TOWNE and the Portsmouth real estate market

Portsmouth's Old Towne district is where the city's heart beats loudest. Tree-lined streets, brick facades, and waterfront views define the blocks around 535 Hampton Place. You're in a neighborhood that values its past while staying connected to the present. Daily life centers on the water—marinas, parks, and restaurants are your immediate neighbors. The city itself sits at the crossroads of the Elizabeth River, with easy access north to Norfolk and south toward the beaches. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Portsmouth will notice how walkable Old Towne feels. You're also in the zone for homes for sale zoned for Norcom High School and homes for sale zoned for Park View Elementary School. Getting around is straightforward: local streets flow naturally, and the bases are minutes away.

What's nearby

Fish & Slips Marina Raw Bar & Grill sits just a tenth of a mile away—perfect for dinner without leaving the neighborhood. Crawford Restaurant and Gino's Pizzeria are both within a few blocks. Coffee runs are easy: Olde Towne Coffee is 0.3 miles, and Starbucks is nearby too. Simply Southern Market of Hampton Roads and Market Street & General Store handle groceries within walking distance. Crawford Levee Park and Portside Park offer green space and river views steps from your door. Needle Beach is 0.2 miles away. For fitness, Movement Studio VA is close by, and the Effingham Street Family YMCA is 0.7 miles north.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is one minute away—an exceptional commute for active duty and civilian medical personnel. VA loan financing is standard in this price range and neighborhood. The five-bedroom layout and proximity to the base mean you can settle in quickly without a long search. Historic character and modern walkability combine with base-adjacent living.

Room to grow

Five bedrooms give you room to grow: separate spaces for kids, a home office, and guest quarters all fit comfortably. The 2,487 square feet spread across two stories means nobody's cramped. A fenced yard and nearby parks—Crawford Levee, Portside, Needle Beach—provide outdoor play space. Storage and layout adapt to how your household actually lives.

More buyer questions

How far is 535 Hampton Place from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

One minute by car. You're in the heart of Old Towne, steps from the base's main entrance.

What restaurants are within walking distance?

Fish & Slips Marina Raw Bar & Grill is 0.1 miles away. Crawford Restaurant and Gino's Pizzeria are both 0.3 miles, making dinner a short stroll.

Are there parks nearby for outdoor time?

Yes. Crawford Levee Park and Portside Park are steps away, and Needle Beach is 0.2 miles. All three offer river views and green space.

What year was this home built, and what style is it?

Built in 1910, it carries the solid construction and architectural character of the early 20th century. Five bedrooms and three baths fit the generous floor plans of that era.

Can I find groceries and coffee nearby?

Absolutely. Simply Southern Market of Hampton Roads, Market Street & General Store, and Olde Towne Coffee are all within 0.3 miles. Starbucks and Wawa are 0.4 miles away.

Ready to explore this historic Portsmouth home? Reach out to Tom & Dariya Milan today. Let's find your place in Old Towne.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone AE · base flood elevation 8 ft · Special Flood Hazard Area (flood insurance typically required) · FIRM 515529

Flood Risk

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Zone AE typically means lenders require flood insurance — factor it into the monthly numbers below.

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

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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

$3,955/mo

Principal & interest

$3,373

Property tax

$392

Home insurance

$190

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

171% of $379,600

City assessment record · taxes $4,707/yr

Land share of assessed value

45% — $169,060

Improvements $210,540 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$248,000 – $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.

1213 Centre AVE · 1.6 mi · 2,100 sqft$344,000 sold 2026-05
1222 Wilcox AVE · 1.6 mi · 2,068 sqft$248,000 sold 2026-06
1211 Centre AVE · 1.6 mi · 2,000 sqft$339,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$650,000

Price / Sq Ft

$261

Annual Taxes

$4,707

Monthly Tax

$392

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.72%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 19, 2026$650,000—
Currently listed—$650,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

71% above assessment

Total Assessed

$379,600

Land

$169,060

Improvement

$210,540

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

12 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 535 Hampton Pl 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 535 Hampton Pl in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone AE with a base flood elevation of 8 ft — a high-risk flood band where lenders typically require flood insurance. See the flood section on this page for the full details and sources, and verify with an elevation certificate.
Does 535 Hampton Pl have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 535 Hampton Pl built?+
It was built in 1910, per the listing record.

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535 Hampton Pl, Portsmouth, Virginia 23704 · MLS #10648856 · 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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