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NorfolkBELL FARMS5457 Silbert Rd✓ Source: REIN MLS #10634834 · record updated Jul 15, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
5457 Silbert RD, NORFOLK VA 23509 - Main photo
$319,000
$198 / sqft · est. $2,067/mo →
3beds
1.1baths
1,614sqft
11days on market

5457 Silbert Rd, Norfolk, VA 23509

SoldResidential · built 1953 · BELL FARMS

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

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

Frontage

Marsh · River · Tidal ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

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 plenty of natural light, creating a warm and airy atmosphere. A formal dining area fits perfectly within this expansive gathering space, while the cozy fireplace adds comfort and charm year-round. Hardwood floors run throughout the living room, hallway, and bedrooms, enhancing the home's timeless appeal. Step outside to the large deck overlooking the oversized backyard and waterfront views — an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining guests. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing courtesy of Natalie Carrier · Redfin Corporation · REIN MLS #10634834

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

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.

More buyer 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.

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

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1953

Price / sqft

$198

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,829/yr

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10634834

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,614
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Porch, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan
Accessibility
Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link
Waterfront
Marsh,River,Tidal

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3628
Subdivision
BELL FARMS
Zoning
R-7
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

See more Norfolk waterfront homes.

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

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

In the Norview & Town Point neighborhood of Norfolk. homes for sale in Norfolk

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

$2,067/mo

Principal & 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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

102% of $311,300

City assessment record · taxes $3,829/yr

Land share of assessed value

23% — $70,500

Improvements $240,800 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$186,000$335,000

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.

2605 Woodland AVE · 2.5 mi · 1,653 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-07
2800 Corprew AVE · 2.6 mi · 1,600 sqft$325,000 sold 2026-07
3520 Arcadia ST · 2.7 mi · 1,639 sqft$330,000 sold 2026-05

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)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 4, 2026$319,000
SoldJul 14, 2026$319,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$311,300

Land

$70,500

Improvement

$240,800

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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 5457 Silbert Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Willard Model Elementary (GreatSchools 7/10), Norview Middle (GreatSchools 4/10), Maury (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 5457 Silbert Rd 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 there a gym near 5457 Silbert Rd?+
Yes — Chesapeake Athletic Club is about 0.5 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 5457 Silbert Rd?+
Lakewood Park is about 0.5 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 5457 Silbert Rd?+
Food Lion is about 0.3 miles away. The closest dining on record is Golden Pizzeria (0.3 mi).
Is 5457 Silbert Rd a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Marsh,River,Tidal.
Does 5457 Silbert Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 5457 Silbert Rd built?+
It was built in 1953, per the listing record.

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

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Natalie Carrier · Redfin Corporation · REIN MLS #10634834

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5457 Silbert Rd, Norfolk, Virginia 23509 · MLS #10634834 · 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.