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3beds
2baths
1,478sqft
46days on market

5446 Sandpiper Ln, Norfolk, VA 23502

Under ContractResidential · built 1958 · POPLAR HALLS

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Lake.

Frontage

Lake ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1958

Price / sqft

$244

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,959/yr

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10647898

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,478
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Porch
Appliances
Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style
Contemp, Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Full
Waterfront
Lake

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.4500
Subdivision
POPLAR HALLS
Zoning
R
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Garage Det 2 Car, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
AT CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

See more Norfolk waterfront homes.

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

About this home

Spacious and beautifully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2 bath home sits on scenic Silver Lake and offers a rare blend of comfort, storage, and outdoor living. Enjoy an attached 1-car garage plus a detached 22×22 two-car garage, perfect for vehicles, workshop needs, or hobby space. Inside, the home features an up-to-date kitchen with modern finishes and great functionality. The living room and dining room include custom blinds, adding style and privacy to the main living areas. The layout feels open and inviting with generous room sizes and plenty of natural light. Step outside to a large backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or play. The screened porch offers a peaceful spot to unwind and enjoy lake views and breezes. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy spacious living, multiple garages, and a serene lakefront setting in Norfolk.

Listing courtesy of Sherri Lamb · Swell Realty Co. · REIN MLS #10647898

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

This 1958 three-bedroom, two-bath home sits on a quiet Norfolk street with easy access to groceries, dining, and fitness options nearby. About eight minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth and nine to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Compact at 1,478 square feet, it's a solid foundation for anyone exploring Norfolk homes for sale.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1958, this home carries mid-century character on a walkable block. The layout flows across 1,478 square feet with three bedrooms and two full baths—efficient and straightforward. You're steps from Royal Bazaar Indian Asian Market, VYBEZ LOUNGE, and Planet Fitness. The neighborhood hums with everyday convenience: coffee shops, restaurants, and parks within a short walk. It's the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23502.

POPLAR HALLS and the Norfolk real estate market

Sandpiper Lane sits in a residential pocket of Norfolk where daily errands don't require a car. The streets here are lined with modest, well-maintained homes from the mid-twentieth century. Neighbors walk to Royal Farms and Trinidad Latin Store for groceries, grab coffee at Dunkin' or Cool Flames Cafe, and catch meals at Tamarind Restaurant or VYBEZ LOUNGE—all within half a mile. Poplar Hall Park offers green space and recreation just a few blocks away. Norfolk itself is a working waterfront city with deep maritime roots, home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and a thriving downtown. Getting around is straightforward: local roads connect you to the broader Hampton Roads region in minutes. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Norfolk will find this neighborhood's walkability and proximity to services a real advantage.

What's nearby

Groceries are a short walk: Royal Bazaar Indian Asian Market, Royal Farms, and Trinidad Latin Store all sit within half a mile. For meals, VYBEZ LOUNGE, Cool Flames Cafe, and Tamarind Restaurant are equally close. Coffee runs to Dunkin', 7-Eleven, or Cool Flames Cafe take just minutes. Stay active at Planet Fitness or WAVE All-Star Cheerleading nearby. Poplar Hall Park and Ingleside Park offer outdoor space and recreation for the neighborhood.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

USCG Base Portsmouth is about eight minutes away; Norfolk Naval Shipyard adds nine. VA loan financing is widely available in this zip code. The home's straightforward layout and modest footprint mean you can close and move in without extensive repairs or upgrades.

For first-time buyers

Three bedrooms and two baths give you room to breathe without overwhelming upkeep. The 1,478-square-foot footprint is easy to manage and heat. Walkable access to groceries, coffee, and dining means you're not car-dependent for daily life. This is a solid entry point into Norfolk's real estate market.

More buyer questions

How far is 5446 Sandpiper Lane from USCG Base Portsmouth?

About eight minutes by car. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is nine minutes away.

What zoning applies to this address?

This property is zoned for homes for sale zoned for Booker T. Washington High School and homes for sale zoned for Ghent School. Check with Norfolk Public Schools for current enrollment and program details.

Are there grocery stores within walking distance?

Yes. Royal Bazaar Indian Asian Market, Royal Farms, and Trinidad Latin Store are all within half a mile.

Is there parking and garage space at this home?

The property includes standard parking typical of 1950s-era homes in Norfolk. Contact the listing agent for specific garage and driveway details.

What is the neighborhood like for walking and daily errands?

Very walkable. Coffee shops, restaurants, grocers, and parks are all within a few blocks, making car-free errands easy and routine.

Ready to explore this Norfolk home? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

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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

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

10.4 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

In the Norview & Town Point neighborhood of Norfolk. see more Norfolk homes →

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

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

$2,302/mo

Principal & interest

$1,867

Property tax

$330

Home insurance

$105

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

114% of $315,400

City assessment record · taxes $3,959/yr

Land share of assessed value

42% — $132,500

Improvements $182,900 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$207,000 – $575,000

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.

3664 Kentucky AVE · 0.8 mi · 1,485 sqft$285,000 sold 2026-02
242 Lucian CT · 0.7 mi · 1,650 sqft$575,000 sold 2026-10
5928 Oetjen BLVD · 1.2 mi · 1,504 sqft$320,000 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$359,900

Price / Sq Ft

$244

Annual Taxes

$3,959

Monthly Tax

$330

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.10%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 6, 2026$359,900—
Price reducedSep 2, 2026$359,900−$10,000
Currently listed—$359,900—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

14% above assessment

Total Assessed

$315,400

Land

$132,500

Improvement

$182,900

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

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

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Questions buyers ask

Is 5446 Sandpiper Ln in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Lake Taylor School, Lake Taylor School (VaHome School Score 2.2/10), BT Washington. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 5446 Sandpiper Ln 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.
Is 5446 Sandpiper Ln a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Lake.
Does 5446 Sandpiper Ln have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 5446 Sandpiper Ln built?+
It was built in 1958, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

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5446 Sandpiper Ln, Norfolk, Virginia 23502 · MLS #10647898 · 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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