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3beds
2baths
1,340sqft
78days on market

547 Leonard Rd, Norfolk, VA 23505

Under ContractResidential · built 1942 · OAKDALE FARMS

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1942

Price / sqft

$224

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,488/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10641908

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,340
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath
Appliances
Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Equipment
Attic Fan, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
OAKDALE FARMS
Zoning
R7
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Owner Agent

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

About this home

Check out this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow situated on a spacious corner lot in the conveniently located Oakdale Farms neighborhood. The fenced, spacious backyard with mature trees is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. 4 car spaces on driveway. Most of the appliances are updated: Washing machine and Dryer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Kitchen garbage disposal. Recently, crawl space work was done, and the clear letter of termite and moisture is ready. New HVAC.

Listing courtesy of Alvin Chae · Bayview Realty · REIN MLS #10641908

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Three-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1942 on a quiet Norfolk street. About six minutes from Naval Station Norfolk. Walking distance to grocery stores, restaurants, and parks. A solid foundation for your next chapter.

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See all Norfolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23505, homes for sale zoned for Granby High School, and homes for sale zoned for Crossroads School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Norfolk — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Chesapeake Shores & Bayview homes for sale, Norfolk waterfront homes for sale, Norfolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Norfolk.

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Why this home stands out

This 1,340-square-foot home sits on a tree-lined block with genuine neighborhood character. The layout flows naturally across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, giving you flexibility for a home office, guest room, or creative space. Built in the 1940s, it carries mid-century bones and bones-solid construction. You're close enough to daily conveniences that errands don't eat your afternoon.

OAKDALE FARMS and the Norfolk real estate market

Norfolk's residential blocks near Leonard Road blend older charm with modern accessibility. Tree-lined streets and modest single-family homes create a settled, lived-in feel where neighbors know each other. The neighborhood sits just minutes from major employers and Naval Station Norfolk, making commutes straightforward. Norfolk itself is a working waterfront city with deep military roots and a growing downtown. Getting around is easy—major roads connect quickly to highways, shopping districts, and the water. If you are comparing Norfolk homes for sale, note that this zip code offers solid value and strong community ties. The city's mix of history and forward momentum appeals to anyone building a life here.

What's nearby

Daily life is convenient. Watergate 7, LA K-TRACHITA STORE, and Food Lion sit within a short walk or quick drive for groceries. Dining options include Watergate 7, El Sabor K-tracho, and Maya Restaurant nearby. Coffee and smoothies are available at Panera Bread and Tropical Smoothie Cafe. Fitness-minded residents can reach Planet Fitness in minutes. Village Park and Pennstock Triangle offer green space for recreation and relaxation.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Six minutes to Naval Station Norfolk keeps your commute short and predictable. VA loan financing is common in this area, and the home's solid construction and straightforward layout mean minimal surprises during inspection. You can close and settle in quickly, without the stress of major repairs hanging over your move.

For first-time buyers

A three-bedroom, two-bath layout gives you room to grow without overwhelming complexity. The 1,340 square feet is efficient—no wasted hallways or unused rooms. Older construction means solid bones and real materials. Nearby schools and parks make this block appealing for anyone planting roots.

More buyer questions

How far is 547 Leonard Road from Naval Station Norfolk?

About six minutes by car. The commute is straightforward and predictable.

What year was this home built?

The home was built in 1942. It features mid-century construction and solid structural bones.

Are there grocery stores nearby?

Yes. Watergate 7, LA K-TRACHITA STORE, and Food Lion are all within walking distance or a short drive.

What schools are nearby if you are comparing homes for sale zoned for Granby High School and homes for sale zoned for Crossroads School?

Both schools serve this area. Check the Schools tile on this listing for detailed information and ratings.

Are there parks and fitness options in the neighborhood?

Yes. Village Park and Pennstock Triangle are close by, and Planet Fitness is within minutes. Tropical Smoothie Cafe and Panera Bread offer quick stops for coffee and snacks.

Ready to explore homes for sale in 23505? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan to schedule your tour of 547 Leonard Road today.

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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

13.4 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 C

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

In the Chesapeake Shores & Bayview 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

$1,935/mo

Principal & interest

$1,557

Property tax

$291

Home insurance

$88

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

106% of $283,600

City assessment record · taxes $3,488/yr

Land share of assessed value

36% — $101,900

Improvements $181,700 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$299,900 – $325,000

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.

3517 Peronne AVE · 2.6 mi · 1,404 sqft$317,000 sold 2026-08
3409 Somme AVE · 2.7 mi · 1,400 sqft$321,200 sold 2026-08
3404 Tidewater DR · 2.7 mi · 1,280 sqft$310,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$300,000

Price / Sq Ft

$224

Annual Taxes

$3,488

Monthly Tax

$291

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.16%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 6, 2026$300,000—
Price reducedAug 31, 2026$300,000−$10,000
Currently listed—$300,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

6% above assessment

Total Assessed

$283,600

Land

$101,900

Improvement

$181,700

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 547 Leonard Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Crossroads Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.1/10), Northside Middle School (VaHome School Score 3/10), Granby (VaHome School Score 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 547 Leonard 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 547 Leonard Rd?+
Yes — Planet Fitness is about 0.4 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 547 Leonard Rd?+
Village Park is about 0.5 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 547 Leonard Rd?+
LA K-TRACHITA STORE is about 0.2 miles away. The closest dining on record is El Sabor K-tracho (0.2 mi).
Does 547 Leonard Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 547 Leonard Rd built?+
It was built in 1942, 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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547 Leonard Rd, Norfolk, Virginia 23505 · MLS #10641908 · 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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