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5beds
3.1baths
2,607sqft
0days on market

5926 Powhatan Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508

New ListingResidential · built 1940 · LARCHMONT

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1940

Price / sqft

$237

HOA

None

Taxes

$6,476/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10657747

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Full baths
3
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,607
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
2
Total rooms
11
Other rooms
Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Attic Fan, Backup Generator, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Electric Vehicle Charging Station, Security Sys

Construction & exterior

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

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric, Nat Gas, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1900
Subdivision
LARCHMONT
Zoning
R-6
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Pet on Premises

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

About this home

Priced to sell! Flood insurance $1100 annually. Lender credit equal to 1.50% of the loan amount or amount allowed per program guidelines available to an eligible buyer financing the purchase of this property through Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group, L.L.C. Lauriane VanVoorhees, Terms and availability are subject to change at any time. Nestled in Norfolk's sought-after Larchmont neighborhood, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers timeless charm, tasteful updates, and exceptional versatility. Boasting approximately 2,600 square feet of living space, the home is ideally located close to Old Dominion University and just minutes from the Norfolk Naval Station, Norfolk Yacht and Country Club, and Sewells Point Golf Course. Inside, you'll find this property has substantial living space. A renovated eat-in kitchen features granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and seamless flow to the rear yard. Step outside to a professionally landscaped backyard oasis complete with a tranquil waterfall feature, gazebo, and fully fenced rear yard offering both privacy and serenity. Adding tremendous value and flexibility is the detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house—ideal for extended family, guests, a private home office, or potential rental income opportunity.

Listing courtesy of Emily Krikorian · RE/MAX Elevate · REIN MLS #10657747

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Meet 5926 Powhatan Avenue, a five-bedroom, three-bath home built in 1940 with 2,607 square feet of living space. You're about seven minutes from both Naval Station Norfolk and MARFORCOM Norfolk. This is the kind of block that anchors Norfolk homes for sale with character and convenience.

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See all Norfolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23508, homes for sale zoned for Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep., and homes for sale zoned for Larchmont Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Norfolk — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Larchmont 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

Built in 1940, this home carries classic architecture and solid bones. Five bedrooms and three full baths give you room to spread out. The layout flows well for daily living, and there's genuine storage throughout. You'll find mature trees on the lot and a sense of neighborhood permanence. It's the sort of address where you can settle in for years.

LARCHMONT and the Norfolk real estate market

Powhatan Avenue sits in a well-established Norfolk neighborhood where tree-lined streets and mid-century homes create a lived-in, friendly feel. The blocks here mix single-family houses with steady foot traffic and neighbors who know each other. You're walking distance to Myrtle Park and Virginia Park, both offering green space and community gathering spots. Downtown Norfolk is about ten minutes south, and the waterfront is close enough for weekend trips. Getting around is straightforward—local roads connect easily to the interstates. If you are comparing homes for sale in Norfolk, note that this zip code, 23508, puts you near the city's cultural core without the noise. Schools zoned for this address serve the neighborhood well.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy here. D'Egg West and Waters Edge Winery & Bistro Norfolk are both a short walk away for dining out. Miller's Neighborhood Market handles your groceries less than a mile away. Starbucks and 7-Eleven are nearby for coffee and quick stops. Myrtle Park sits just four blocks away with playgrounds and open lawn. The ODU Student Recreation & Well-Being Center is about a mile north if you're looking for a gym membership.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Station Norfolk and MARFORCOM Norfolk are each about seven minutes away by car. VA loan financing is widely available in this zip code, and many homes here have been owned by service-connected buyers. You can close quickly and move in without delay. The neighborhood is stable and walkable, which matters when you're managing a household.

Room to grow

Five bedrooms give you a master suite, guest rooms, and space for a home office or playroom. Three full baths mean mornings run smoother. The lot has mature trees and room to breathe. Storage is built in throughout, and the 1940s layout is efficient—no wasted hallways. You've got genuine space to grow here.

More buyer questions

How far is 5926 Powhatan Avenue from Naval Station Norfolk?

About seven minutes by car. You're close enough for a short commute but far enough to live in a quiet neighborhood.

What year was this home built?

1940. It's a classic mid-century house with solid construction and period character.

Are there parks nearby?

Yes. Myrtle Park is four blocks away, and Virginia Park is about half a mile north. Both have playgrounds and open space.

Can I use a VA loan to buy homes for sale in 23508?

Yes. VA loan financing is common in this zip code, and many lenders work with buyers here regularly.

What restaurants are within walking distance?

D'Egg West and Waters Edge Winery & Bistro Norfolk are both less than half a mile away. You've got good dining options nearby.

Ready to explore this home? Reach out to us today and let's schedule a tour of 5926 Powhatan Avenue.

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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 AE · base flood elevation 8 ft · Special Flood Hazard Area (flood insurance typically required) · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

High Risk

FEMA flood zone

AE (1% annual chance)

Base flood elevation

8 ft above sea level

Property elevation

7.2 ft above sea level

0.8 ft below BFE

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Special Flood Hazard Area — 1% annual chance of flooding. Federal flood insurance is required on most mortgages.

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.

Zone AE typically means lenders require flood insurance — factor it into the monthly numbers below.

Explore this neighborhood

Larchmont

Larchmont is a neighborhood of homes in Norfolk, Virginia. Tree-lined streets and a mix of mid-century homes define it. The area has a quiet, settled feel.

$500K

Median sale · 12 mo

$244

Sold $/sq ft

14d

Days on market

17

For sale now

$144K

HH income

76.7%

Owner-occupied

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

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Military Commute

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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

$3,932/mo

Principal & interest

$3,212

Property tax

$540

Home insurance

$181

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

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$523,000 – $685,000

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.

1338 Mallory CT · 1.8 mi · 2,398 sqft$565,000 sold 2026-02
1342 Graydon AVE · 1.8 mi · 2,907 sqft$685,000 sold 2026-08
1106 Redgate AVE · 2.1 mi · 2,409 sqft$567,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$619,000

Price / Sq Ft

$237

Annual Taxes

$6,476

Monthly Tax

$540

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.05%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 15, 2026$619,000—
Currently listed—$619,000—

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.

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Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 5926 Powhatan Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Larchmont Elementary (VaHome School Score 7.1/10), Blair Middle (VaHome School Score 2.8/10), Maury (VaHome School Score 3.4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 5926 Powhatan Ave in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone AE with a base flood elevation of 8 ft — a high-risk flood band where lenders typically require flood insurance. See the flood section on this page for the full details and sources, and verify with an elevation certificate.
Does 5926 Powhatan Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 5926 Powhatan Ave built?+
It was built in 1940, per the listing record.

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5926 Powhatan Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23508 · MLS #10657747 · 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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