




11 days on market
$319,000
5457 Silbert Rd
Norfolk, Virginia 23509
MLS# 10634834 · BELL FARMS · Norfolk VA
Updated May 26, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,067/mo
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Price / sq ft
$198
1,614 sq ft
Days on market
11
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1953
73 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,614
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryWillard Model Elementary School7/10
- MiddleNorview Middle School2/10
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About this home
Come discover this charming ranch-style waterfront home with stunning views and inviting living spaces throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen opens seamlessly to the main living area and features abundant counter space, shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a convenient breakfast bar for casual dining. The spacious family room offers vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and…
Listed by Natalie Carrier · Redfin Corporation
VaHome Team property overview
5457 Silbert Road is a 1,614-square-foot, three-bedroom home in Norfolk, Virginia, built in 1953 with classic mid-century character. Eight minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and steps from everyday conveniences, it offers an accessible, well-connected base in a city full of history.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 5457 Silbert Road apart is the combination of honest mid-century bones and an unbeatable daily-errand radius. A full grocery store sits 0.3 miles away, a neighborhood park is half a mile out, and two major military installations are each an eight-minute drive. For a 1,614-square-foot home on a residential street in Norfolk, that kind of convergence is genuinely hard to replicate.
BELL FARMS and the Norfolk real estate market
Silbert Road sits in a quiet residential pocket of Norfolk — a city whose layered identity as both a major naval hub and a place rich with norfolk historic homes gives every block a sense of depth you don't find in newer suburbs. The surrounding streets reflect the post-war building era: modest lots, mature trees, and homes that have been part of the community fabric for decades. Norfolk itself spans from the Chesapeake Bay waterfront to urban arts districts, and this address lands in the middle of it all — close enough to downtown amenities without the noise, and well-connected to the interstate network that ties Hampton Roads together. The area draws a diverse mix of long-term residents, military families, and first-time buyers who want genuine neighborhood character at a practical price point. Chesapeake Bay breezes, walkable errands, and that distinctly Norfolk sense of place make Silbert Road feel like a real home base.
What's nearby
Everyday life runs smoothly from this address. Food Lion is just 0.3 miles away for quick grocery runs, and La Botica Hispana and YENDIDI Norfolk add international grocery options within 0.7 miles. Golden Pizzeria and Golden City III are both 0.3 miles out when you want a low-effort dinner, and a 7-Eleven nearby covers those late-night essentials. Lakewood Park is a half-mile walk for fresh air and open space, with Roland Park Playground less than a mile away. Chesapeake Athletic Club at 0.5 miles keeps fitness routines easy to maintain, and Forkin' to Fitness LLC rounds out the wellness options nearby.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth are each about eight minutes from 5457 Silbert Road — a commute that leaves real time in your day. For families navigating PCS moves and tight timelines, this address checks the boxes that matter: proximity to base, a VA loan-eligible property type, and a neighborhood where other military households have put down roots for generations.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, 5457 Silbert Road offers a grounded starting point. Three bedrooms, over 1,600 square feet, and a walkable errand radius mean you're getting functional space in a real neighborhood — not a compromise. Norfolk's VA loan programs are worth exploring here, and the mid-century construction gives you a home with actual character rather than cookie-cutter finishes.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 5457 Silbert Road from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately eight minutes by car from 5457 Silbert Road, making it one of the most convenient residential addresses in Norfolk for personnel assigned there.
What is the square footage and layout of 5457 Silbert Road?
The home offers 1,614 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, built in 1953 as a single-family residential property.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 5457 Silbert Road?
Food Lion is just 0.3 miles from the address, and additional grocery options including La Botica Hispana and YENDIDI Norfolk are within 0.7 miles.
Is 5457 Silbert Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the most current FEMA designation.
Are there parks or green spaces near 5457 Silbert Road?
Lakewood Park is about a half-mile away and offers open space for outdoor activity, with Roland Park Playground reachable in under a mile as well.
Want to know more about 5457 Silbert Road or explore comparable homes in Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,614
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$319,000
Price / Sq Ft
$198
Annual Taxes
$3,829
Monthly Tax
$319
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.20%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 16, 2026 | $319,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $319,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 24, 2026.
Total Assessed
$311,300
Land
$70,500
Improvement
$240,800
Parcel ID: 1439902841
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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
$2,067/moPrincipal & interest
$1,655
Property tax
$319
Home insurance
$93
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. 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.
Listed by Redfin Corporation · MLS# 10634834
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$319,000
5457 Silbert RD, NORFOLK VA 23509
Norfolk, Virginia 23509
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