2 days on market
$187,000
1120 Clarence St
Norfolk, Virginia 23502
MLS# 10620351 · HOLLYWOOD · Norfolk VA
Updated Mar 9, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,262/mo
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Price / sq ft
$142
1,320 sq ft
Days on market
2
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1956
70 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,320
Garage
No
About this home
Single family, ranch home is ready for your vision and creativity. Conveniently located near major roads and interstate access, this property offers both value and opportunity. Don't miss the chance to turn this diamond in the rough into a true gem! PROPERTY IS UNDER CONTRACT
Listed by Bethany White · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 1120 Clarence Street — a 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,320-square-foot brick home built in 1956 in Norfolk's Hollywood neighborhood. It sits minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and USCG Base Portsmouth, with everyday conveniences well within reach.
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Why this home stands out
Mid-century brick construction gives 1120 Clarence Street a solidity that newer builds rarely match. At 1,320 square feet across three bedrooms and two full baths, the layout is efficient without feeling cramped. The 1956 build year means classic proportions — real rooms with real walls — and the Hollywood neighborhood location puts two major military installations within a short drive in either direction.
HOLLYWOOD and the Norfolk real estate market
Hollywood is one of Norfolk's established mid-century neighborhoods, characterized by brick ranch homes on tree-lined streets and a genuine sense of community that's built up over decades. The area sits in the eastern part of the city, giving residents easy access to both the military corridor along Shore Drive and the commercial spine of Virginia Beach Boulevard. If you're looking to buy house norfolk style — meaning a real neighborhood with history, not a cookie-cutter development — Hollywood fits that description well. Norfolk itself is a city of distinct, walkable neighborhoods, and Hollywood holds its own among them. The streets are quiet but not isolated, the lots are generous by city standards, and the surrounding area has a mix of long-time residents and newer families who appreciate the value and location. Norfolk's waterfront, downtown arts district, and regional highway connections are all accessible without a long commute.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from Clarence Street. Moldova Food is just 0.4 miles away for grocery runs, and Fujian and Captain D's are both within 0.3 miles when you want a quick meal out. A 7-Eleven is right around the corner at 0.3 miles for coffee and convenience items. For fitness, Southside Barbell and Pink Pearl Gymnastics are 0.7 miles away, with Seaglass Bodywork & Movement Therapy at 0.9 miles rounding out the options. Lake Edward Park is 0.8 miles out and offers open green space for walks and recreation.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is roughly 9 minutes from 1120 Clarence Street, and USCG Base Portsmouth is about 13 minutes out — both well within a manageable daily commute. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and BAH rates in the Norfolk area tend to align well with the price range this neighborhood represents. Brick construction and a two-bath layout hold up well through the PCS cycle.
For first-time buyers
Three bedrooms, two baths, and solid 1956 brick construction in an established Norfolk neighborhood — 1120 Clarence Street is a practical, grounded first home. The layout is easy to live in from day one, the neighborhood has real roots, and the norfolk va real estate market in this part of the city offers genuine long-term stability. Groceries, food, and a park are all under a mile away.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1120 Clarence Street from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The drive is approximately 9 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer off-base options to that installation in Norfolk.
How far is 1120 Clarence Street from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is about 13 minutes away by car, a reasonable commute that keeps you in an established Norfolk neighborhood rather than across the water.
What is the Hollywood neighborhood like in Norfolk?
Hollywood is a mid-century residential neighborhood in eastern Norfolk known for brick ranch-style homes, mature trees, and a stable, established community feel — it's the kind of area where neighbors tend to stay for years.
Is 1120 Clarence Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property.
What parks or green spaces are near 1120 Clarence Street?
Lake Edward Park is about 0.8 miles away and offers open recreational space, and Woodlawn Memorial Gardens at 0.4 miles provides a quiet, landscaped area nearby as well.
Want to see 1120 Clarence Street in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this neighborhood well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough.
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Location & Neighborhood
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1120 Clarence ST, Norfolk
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,320
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$187,000
Price / Sq Ft
$142
Annual Taxes
$2,845
Monthly Tax
$237
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.52%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 7, 2026 | $187,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $187,000 | — |
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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.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,262/moPrincipal & interest
$970
Property tax
$237
Home insurance
$55
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 BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10620351
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$187,000
1120 Clarence ST, NORFOLK VA 23502
Norfolk, Virginia 23502
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