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113 days on market

$1,500,000

1315 Little Bay Ave

Norfolk, Virginia 23503

MLS# 10616857 · WILLOUGHBY BEACH · Norfolk VA

Updated Feb 18, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS

Est. payment

$9,314/mo

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Price / sq ft

$0

0 sq ft

Days on market

113

HOA

None

Year built

1979

47 yrs old

Beds

0

Full Baths

0

Half Baths

0

Sq Ft

0

Garage

No

Apartments 3+2 StorySingle Family

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

About this home

Value-add 12-unit multifamily opportunity: (12) 2-bedroom apartments at 1315 Little Bay Ave with an all-2BR unit mix. Minutes to local beaches with quick access to the interstate and major military bases. Solid brick exterior with strong curb appeal and excellent interstate visibility in a high-traffic corridor. Rents are currently below market, while unit turnovers are in progress—creating a near-term runway to reno…

Listed by Christian Phillips · Inlet Realty

VaHome Team property overview

At a glance

1315 Little Bay Ave sits in Willoughby Beach, a waterfront Norfolk neighborhood just three minutes from Naval Station Norfolk. With beach access a short walk away and local dining right around the corner, this address puts coastal everyday living within easy reach.

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Why this home stands out

What makes 1315 Little Bay Ave stand out is the rare combination of genuine waterfront neighborhood character and near-zero commute distance to two major military installations. Willoughby Beach is a tight-knit peninsula community where the Chesapeake Bay sets the backdrop for daily life — and that beach access at 13th View Street is literally steps from your front door. Not many addresses in Hampton Roads can claim both.

WILLOUGHBY BEACH and the Norfolk real estate market

Willoughby Beach occupies the northern tip of Norfolk's Ocean View corridor, jutting out into the Chesapeake Bay on a narrow peninsula that gives it a small-town-by-the-water feel unlike almost anywhere else in the city. Streets here are quiet and residential, lined with a mix of mid-century and later-era homes, and the bay is never far from view. For service members and families weighing military housing Norfolk options, this neighborhood consistently rises to the top — the commute to Naval Station Norfolk is measured in minutes, not miles. Norfolk itself is Virginia's second-largest city, anchored by one of the world's largest naval complexes and a genuinely diverse urban fabric that includes a thriving arts scene, an international airport, and miles of waterfront. Willoughby Beach sits at the calmer, more residential end of that spectrum. The neighborhood is bounded by water on three sides, which means traffic stays low and the sense of community stays high. It's the kind of place where neighbors know each other and weekend mornings tend to drift toward the shoreline.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy here. The 13th View Street Beach Access is just 0.1 miles away — a two-minute walk to sand and bay water — and the 12th View Beach Access adds another option only 0.3 miles out. When you want a quick bite, 24/7 OV Eats is 0.2 miles away and lives up to its name with around-the-clock hours. Swell Charcoal Grill and Raw Bar, just 0.3 miles out, is a local favorite for seafood and waterfront-adjacent dining. A 7-Eleven at 0.3 miles covers coffee runs and convenience needs without a long drive.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Naval Station Norfolk is a three-minute drive from 1315 Little Bay Ave, and MARFORCOM Norfolk is just four minutes out. That kind of proximity changes daily life — early musters, late returns, and unexpected schedule changes all become far less stressful. VA loan eligibility and BAH rates in this zip code make Willoughby Beach worth a close look for any active-duty household.

For first-time buyers

If you're exploring homes for sale in Norfolk VA and want a neighborhood with real character — beach access, a short commute, and a genuine sense of community — Willoughby Beach is a strong starting point. The 1979 build year means the bones are solid, and the peninsula location means you're getting a lifestyle that feels like a destination, not just an address.

Frequently asked questions

How far is 1315 Little Bay Ave from Naval Station Norfolk?

Naval Station Norfolk is approximately a 3-minute drive from 1315 Little Bay Ave, making it one of the closest residential addresses to the base in the entire Norfolk area.

How far is 1315 Little Bay Ave from MARFORCOM Norfolk?

MARFORCOM Norfolk is about a 4-minute drive from this address, giving Marine Forces Command personnel an exceptionally short daily commute.

Where is the nearest beach access to 1315 Little Bay Ave?

The 13th View Street Beach Access is just 0.1 miles away — roughly a two-minute walk — providing direct access to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline.

Is 1315 Little Bay Ave in a flood zone?

Willoughby Beach is a bay-adjacent peninsula, so flood zone status is an important consideration for this address — check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA designation.

What is the Willoughby Beach neighborhood like in Norfolk?

Willoughby Beach is a quiet, water-surrounded peninsula community on Norfolk's northern edge, known for its low traffic, bay views, strong neighborhood identity, and walkable beach access points along the Chesapeake Bay.

Curious about 1315 Little Bay Ave or other properties in Willoughby Beach? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this neighborhood well — reach out and let's talk.

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Location & Neighborhood

Location & Street View

1315 Little Bay AVE, Norfolk

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Property Details

Bedrooms

0

Full Baths

0

Half Baths

0

Approx Sq Ft

0

Stories

2

Fireplaces

0

Flooring

Carpet, Laminate/LVP

Heating

Basebd,Heat Pump W/A

Cooling

Window/Wall

Laundry

Interior Features

N/A

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$1,500,000

Price / Sq Ft

$0

Annual Taxes

$13,123

Monthly Tax

$1,094

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.87%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJan 16, 2026$1,500,000
Currently listed$1,500,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: Norfolk via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 8, 2026.

41% above assessment

Total Assessed

$1,066,900

Land

$126,500

Improvement

$940,400

Parcel ID: 1521889731 · View on city GIS portal

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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.

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About buying in Norfolk

Norfolk offers some of the most diverse housing options in Hampton Roads — historic Ghent townhomes, Larchmont craftsmen, modern downtown condos, and bungalow neighborhoods in Park Place and Colonial Place. As home to Naval Station Norfolk (the largest naval complex in the world) and the headquarters of NATO Allied Command Transformation, the city has consistent demand from active-duty military, DoD civilians, and contractors, making it especially friendly to VA loan buyers.

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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.

Estimate your monthly payment

$9,314/mo

Principal & interest

$7,783

Property tax

$1,094

Home insurance

$438

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 Inlet Realty · MLS# 10616857

Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

ACTIVE LISTING

$1,500,000

1315 Little Bay AVE, NORFOLK VA 23503

Norfolk, Virginia 23503

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Quick Facts

TypeApartments 3+
Year Built1979
Lot Size
Taxes$13,123/yr
HOANone
HeatingBasebd,Heat Pump W/A
CoolingWindow/Wall

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