

34 days on market
$406,000
539 Barlow Dr
Portsmouth, Virginia 23707
MLS# 10621067 · LAKE SHORES · Portsmouth VA
Updated Apr 17, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,602/mo
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Price / sq ft
$155
2,614 sq ft
Days on market
34
HOA
None
Year built
2001
25 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,614
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryJohn Tyler Elementary School2/10
- MiddleChurchland Middle School5/10
- 5/10
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About this home
Back on the market through no fault of the seller. Welcome to this beautiful and meticulously maintained 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home nestled in the quiet and highly sought after community LAKE SHORES. This home offers a blend of comfort and functionality with spacious living area that boosts with new windows, new roof and new deck for entertaining. This property is conveniently located near Portsmouth Naval Hospital an…
Listed by Malcolm Jenkins · Swell Realty Co
Location & Neighborhood
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,614
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic
Heating
Electric,Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Interior Features
Fireplace Gas-propane, Walk-In Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$406,000
Price / Sq Ft
$155
Annual Taxes
$4,522
Monthly Tax
$377
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.11%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 5, 2026 | $406,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $406,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Portsmouth via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 8, 2026.
Total Assessed
$364,690
Land
$91,080
Improvement
$273,610
Parcel ID: 03761300 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Portsmouth
Homes for sale in Portsmouth, VA combine historic charm with the most affordable entry prices in Hampton Roads. Olde Towne Portsmouth (23704) features cobblestone streets and Federalist-era row houses overlooking the Elizabeth River, with active listings typically ranging $250K-$500K. Western Portsmouth's Churchland neighborhood (23703) offers larger suburban homes, top schools, and direct commutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Park View (23707) and Cradock (23702) provide some of the most affordable single-family inventory in the region, often under $200K. Portsmouth's biggest employers are Norfolk Naval Shipyard (one of the largest ship-repair facilities in the country) and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — Hampton Roads' largest military hospital. Active-duty military and shipyard families make up a significant share of buyers, and VA loan financing is common. Portsmouth Public Schools includes Churchland High, Manor High, and I.C. Norcom High; Churchland is consistently among the city's top-performing high schools. Buyers looking for waterfront views without Virginia Beach prices often find Portsmouth's Olde Towne and Hodges Ferry areas particularly attractive. Browse every active Portsmouth listing below, refreshed every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,602/moPrincipal & interest
$2,107
Property tax
$377
Home insurance
$118
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by Swell Realty Co · MLS# 10621067
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$406,000
539 Barlow DR, PORTSMOUTH VA 23707
Portsmouth, Virginia 23707
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