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4beds
3baths
1,554sqft
8days on market

5708 Barberry Ln, Portsmouth, VA 23703

Under ContractResidential · built 1962 · EDGEFIELD

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1962

Price / sqft

$241

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,895/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10654864

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
3
Approx. sqft
1,554
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Fin. Rm Over Gar, PBR with Bath
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Attic Fan, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch, Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.4000
Subdivision
EDGEFIELD
Zoning
GR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Garage Det 2 Car, Oversized Gar, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Show this one first! All brick 4 bedroom 3 full bath ranch. *Finished Room over 2-car detached garage with full bath. Need room for your toys, lawn equipment and vehicles... no problem here. Beautiful kitchen cabinets with granite, plus breakfast bar, ceramic tile floor. Very nice size Primary Bedroom w/gorgeous ceramic tile bathroom w/a step in shower! Hall bathroom has dual sinks and more ceramic tile. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Sliding door to large back yard.

Listing courtesy of Melinda Baldwin · CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty · REIN MLS #10654864

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Meet 5708 Barberry Lane: a four-bedroom, three-bath home built in 1962 in Portsmouth. You're about 10 minutes from NSA Hampton Roads and 11 minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. This is solid, established Portsmouth homes for sale territory.

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See all Portsmouth homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23703, homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School, and homes for sale zoned for Churchland Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Portsmouth — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Churchland homes for sale, Portsmouth waterfront homes for sale, Portsmouth condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Portsmouth.

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Why this home stands out

The 1554-square-foot layout gives you four bedrooms and three full baths—a rare find in this era and price range. The lot is deep and private, backing onto mature trees. Built in 1962, the home carries classic mid-century bones with room to personalize. You'll appreciate the practical floor plan and the bones to build on.

EDGEFIELD and the Portsmouth real estate market

This pocket of Portsmouth sits on quiet, tree-lined streets where neighbors know each other. The block has a mix of mid-century ranch and cottage-style homes, each on its own generous lot. You're in the heart of the city, where commutes to the bases are short and errands stay local. Portsmouth itself is a working waterfront city with real character—shipyards, naval heritage, and a downtown that's steadily revitalizing. Getting around is straightforward: Barberry Lane connects easily to Victory Boulevard and the main routes toward the bases and the beach communities. If you are comparing homes for sale in Portsmouth, note that this zip code, 23703, puts you in an established neighborhood with deep roots. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School and homes for sale zoned for Churchland Elementary School will find this address well-positioned for both.

What's nearby

Churchland Park sits just over half a mile away—a green space perfect for a quick walk or weekend outing. Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve is less than a mile out, offering trails and water views if you want to stretch your legs. For dining, Game Face and China Li Chinese Cuisine are both under a mile away. A 7-Eleven is nearby for coffee or a quick stop. Daily life is easy here.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About 10 minutes to NSA Hampton Roads and 11 to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. VA loan financing is common in this zip code. The four-bedroom layout and established neighborhood mean you can settle in without major updates. Quick commutes and move-in readiness make this a practical choice for stationed personnel.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms and three full baths give you space to grow. The deep lot offers room for a garden, play area, or future expansion. Mature trees provide privacy and shade. Storage and a practical floor plan make daily life manageable as your household needs change.

More buyer questions

How far is 5708 Barberry Lane from NSA Hampton Roads?

About 10 minutes by car. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly 11 minutes away.

What zoning applies to this address?

The address is zoned for homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School and homes for sale zoned for Churchland Elementary School.

Is there parking and garage space?

The property includes a garage and driveway. Details about the specific configuration are available on request.

What parks are close by?

Churchland Park is about 0.6 miles away, and Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve is under a mile out.

Does the neighborhood have a lot of traffic?

Barberry Lane is a quiet, tree-lined street. The area is residential and established, not a through-route.

Ready to tour 5708 Barberry Lane? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule your visit today.

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Portsmouth$315K – $435K4+ beds

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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 515529

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515529

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

17 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 D

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

Explore this neighborhood

Churchland

Churchland is a settled home neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is known for tree-lined streets and well-kept homes built across many decades.

$315K

Median sale · 12 mo

$207

Sold $/sq ft

25d

Days on market

2

For sale now

$66K

HH income

46%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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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

$2,374/mo

Principal & interest

$1,941

Property tax

$325

Home insurance

$109

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

119% of $314,120

City assessment record · taxes $3,895/yr

Land share of assessed value

30% — $94,500

Improvements $219,620 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$227,000 – $415,000

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.

4710 Hatton Point RD · 2.4 mi · 1,582 sqft$355,000 sold 2026-10
3093 Reese DR · 2.5 mi · 1,577 sqft$227,000 sold 2026-04
4257 Hatton Point LN #44 · 2.7 mi · 1,522 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-05

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$374,000

Price / Sq Ft

$241

Annual Taxes

$3,895

Monthly Tax

$325

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.04%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 28, 2026$374,000—
Currently listed—$374,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

19% above assessment

Total Assessed

$314,120

Land

$94,500

Improvement

$219,620

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:

Portsmouth 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 5708 Barberry Ln in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Churchland Elementary (VaHome School Score 5.3/10), Churchland Middle (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Churchland (VaHome School Score 6.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 5708 Barberry 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.
Does 5708 Barberry Ln have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 5708 Barberry Ln built?+
It was built in 1962, 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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