


1 days on market
$290,000
5530 Macon Ct
Norfolk, Virginia 23513
MLS# 10636335 · NORVELLA HEIGHTS · Norfolk VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,833/mo
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Price / sq ft
$252
1,152 sq ft
Days on market
1
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1953
73 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,152
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryTanners Creek Elementary4/10
- MiddleNorview Middle School2/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Welcome to this charming, move-in ready home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, offering exceptional value and convenience. Ideally located near I-64, Norfolk International Airport, military bases, shopping, and dining, this property provides easy access to everything Hampton Roads has to offer. This well-maintained home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with a comfortable layout made for everyday liv…
Listed by Tilman Dunbar · Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr
VaHome Team property overview
5530 Macon Court is a four-bedroom, one-bath home built in 1953 in Norfolk, Virginia. At 1,152 square feet, it offers a compact, manageable footprint just minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and a walkable cluster of everyday conveniences right outside the door.
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Why this home stands out
What sets Macon Court apart is its combination of a tight-knit cul-de-sac setting and genuinely walkable daily errands — coffee, quick bites, and specialty grocery stores are all within a few blocks. The 1953 build gives the home solid mid-century bones, and the four-bedroom count is rare at this square footage, making every room pull real weight for households that need dedicated spaces.
NORVELLA HEIGHTS and the Norfolk real estate market
Macon Court sits in a residential pocket of Norfolk, Virginia — a city with deep military roots, a working waterfront, and neighborhoods that each carry their own distinct character. This part of Norfolk has a dense, lived-in feel: modest streets lined with mid-century homes, a diverse mix of long-time residents and newer arrivals, and a commercial strip close enough to walk but not so close that it intrudes. When people searching for houses to buy norfolk explore this area, they often find that the east side of the city punches above its weight on convenience. You're well east of downtown, which keeps things quieter, but the interstate and major corridors are easy to reach when you need them. Norfolk as a whole offers cultural anchors — the Chrysler Museum, the Botanical Garden, the Waterside District — that are a reasonable drive away, and the city's ongoing investment in its neighborhoods continues to shape the east side alongside everywhere else.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from Macon Court. A BP station sits just 0.1 miles away for quick stops, and Nikkos Tindahan Oriental Store and Pulperia Latina — both within 0.2 miles — bring international grocery options right to the neighborhood. For food, Boracay Philippine Cuisine and Mona Lisa's Restaurant & Bar are both a short walk at 0.1 miles. Morning coffee is covered by Dunkin' at 0.2 miles, with a 7-Eleven and Royal Farms rounding out your options at 0.3 miles. When you want green space, Azalea Acres Neighborhood Park is 0.6 miles out, and Five Points Neighborhood Spot is under a mile away.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is roughly eight minutes from Macon Court, and USCG Base Portsmouth is about eleven. That kind of commute window matters on early-morning muster days. A VA loan can make a four-bedroom home like this one very accessible for eligible service members and veterans — and the walkable conveniences nearby mean one car can go a long way on a busy duty schedule.
For first-time buyers
If you're exploring houses for sale norfolk virginia and want a home that won't overwhelm you on day one, Macon Court's 1,152 square feet is a manageable starting point — four bedrooms without the sprawl of a larger property. The walkable errands, nearby parks, and quick interstate access mean you're not trading convenience for affordability here.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 5530 Macon Court from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is approximately eight minutes from 5530 Macon Court by car, making it one of the more convenient commutes available for personnel stationed there. The route is straightforward via local corridors with no major highway bottlenecks.
How far is 5530 Macon Court from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is roughly eleven minutes away, a short drive that keeps cross-harbor commutes manageable for Coast Guard personnel and their families.
What is the flood zone status for 5530 Macon Court?
Flood zone designation for this property is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section for the current FEMA map classification and any related details.
Is there a park near 5530 Macon Court?
Yes — Azalea Acres Neighborhood Park is about 0.6 miles away, and Five Points Neighborhood Spot is under a mile from the front door, giving you two accessible green-space options within easy walking or biking distance.
What year was 5530 Macon Court built and what can buyers expect from a 1953 home?
The home was built in 1953, placing it in the mid-century construction era common across Norfolk's east side. Buyers typically find solid structural bones from this period, though updates to systems like electrical, plumbing, and HVAC are worth evaluating during inspection.
Ready to walk through 5530 Macon Court in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Norfolk well — reach out and let's set up a visit.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
5530 Macon CT, Norfolk
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,152
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$290,000
Price / Sq Ft
$252
Annual Taxes
$2,919
Monthly Tax
$243
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.01%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 23, 2026 | $290,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $290,000 | — |
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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 hourly from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,833/moPrincipal & interest
$1,505
Property tax
$243
Home insurance
$85
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 Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr · MLS# 10636335
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$290,000
5530 Macon CT, NORFOLK VA 23513
Norfolk, Virginia 23513
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