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$249,900
$189 / sqft · est. $1,563/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,323sqft
45days on market

608 Edinburg Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23324

ActiveResidential · built 1962 · SOUTH NORFOLK

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Great opportunity to own a brick ranch in Chesapeake! This home features hardwood floors, a spacious front yard, and a fenced-in backyard. Includes a new refrigerator, washer, and dryer. With a little updating and TLC, this property has tons of potential—great for a first-time homebuyer or investor. Being sold as-is. Don't miss your chance to make it your own!

Listing courtesy of Melissa Gibbs · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · REIN MLS #10631630

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

608 Edinburg Avenue is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Chesapeake's South Norfolk neighborhood, built in 1962 and offering 1,323 square feet of living space. Norfolk Naval Shipyard and USCG Base Portsmouth are each just three minutes away — hard to beat for base proximity.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 608 Edinburg Avenue apart is its rare dual-base convenience: both Norfolk Naval Shipyard and USCG Base Portsmouth sit within a three-minute drive. South Norfolk is one of the few spots in the Hampton Roads region where you can reach two major installations that quickly without paying a premium for a newer build. The 1962 construction gives the home solid bones and a classic mid-century footprint on a well-established street.

SOUTH NORFOLK and the Chesapeake real estate market

South Norfolk is one of Chesapeake's most storied communities — a tight-knit, walkable neighborhood with deep roots and a genuine sense of place. The streets here have character: mature trees, modest lots, and neighbors who actually know each other. While people searching for homes for sale in chesapeake va 23321 often focus on newer subdivisions further west, South Norfolk offers something different — an established urban neighborhood where daily errands, parks, and restaurants are all within walking distance. Chesapeake as a city blends urban convenience with quieter residential pockets, and South Norfolk sits right at that intersection. You're close enough to Norfolk and Portsmouth to enjoy their waterfronts and dining scenes, yet you come home to a calmer, community-oriented block. The neighborhood has been attracting buyers who want authenticity over cookie-cutter, and it's easy to see why once you spend a little time here.

What's nearby

Daily life is genuinely easy from 608 Edinburg Avenue. The Dog House restaurant is just 0.4 miles away for a quick bite, and Tallawah is half a mile out if you're in the mood for something different. James W. McNeil Park and Cascade Boulevard Park are both within 0.4 miles — great for morning walks or afternoon downtime. Kenny Easley Athletic Fields are half a mile away for weekend sports. Grab coffee at Dunkin' (0.5 mi) or swing through McDonald's, also nearby. For quick grocery runs, In and Out Smoke Shop and Deli, Mr Food Mart, and Shop 'N' Go are all under a mile.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

If you or your spouse serves at Norfolk Naval Shipyard or USCG Base Portsmouth, the commute from 608 Edinburg Avenue is as short as it gets — three minutes to either gate. That kind of proximity makes managing duty schedules, PT hours, and family life noticeably easier. A VA loan can make this home accessible with zero down, and your BAH in this area aligns well with the price range South Norfolk typically offers.

For first-time buyers

South Norfolk is a smart entry point into Chesapeake homeownership. The neighborhood has walkable amenities, real community character, and a price point that tends to be more accessible than newer developments across the city. At 1,323 square feet with three bedrooms and two baths, 608 Edinburg Avenue gives first-time buyers a practical, livable layout without overextending. Real estate listings in chesapeake va at this location offer a rare combination of affordability and location.

More buyer questions

How far is 608 Edinburg Avenue from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately a 3-minute drive from 608 Edinburg Avenue, making it one of the closest residential streets to the shipyard's main gate in Chesapeake.

How far is 608 Edinburg Avenue from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is also about 3 minutes away by car — an unusually short commute that makes this address appealing for Coast Guard personnel and their families.

What is the South Norfolk neighborhood like?

South Norfolk is an established, walkable Chesapeake neighborhood with a strong community identity, mature streetscapes, and easy access to parks, local restaurants, and daily conveniences — all within half a mile of most addresses.

Is 608 Edinburg Avenue in a flood zone?

Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA mapping data specific to this parcel.

Does the South Norfolk area have an HOA?

608 Edinburg Avenue is not part of a mandatory HOA, which means no association dues or community rule overlays — just a straightforward residential property in an established city neighborhood.

Want to know more about 608 Edinburg Avenue or South Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything — reach out to get started.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1962

Price / sqft

$189

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,323/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10631630

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,323
Stories
1
Flooring
Vinyl, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, PBR with Bath, Porch
Appliances
Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Other
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Wood Fence
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
SOUTH NORFOLK
Zoning
R8S
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510034

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

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

Explore this neighborhood

South Norfolk

South Norfolk is one of Chesapeake's oldest urban neighborhoods, a historic borough laid out along the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River at the city's northern edge.

$320K

Median sale · 12 mo

$192

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

41

For sale now

$62K

HH income

60.3%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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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

$1,563/mo

Principal & interest

$1,297

Property tax

$194

Home insurance

$73

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$240,250 – $325,000

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.

2509 Lanier ST · 2 mi · 1,278 sqft$317,000 sold 2026-04
1014 Rowland AVE · 2.1 mi · 1,400 sqft$299,800 sold 2026-01
2717 Omar ST · 2.3 mi · 1,364 sqft$243,000 sold 2026-05

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$249,900

Price / Sq Ft

$189

Annual Taxes

$2,323

Monthly Tax

$194

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.93%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedApr 24, 2026$249,900—
Price reducedJun 8, 2026$249,900−$25,100
Currently listed—$249,900—

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:

Chesapeake 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

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Market tempo

45 days on market — read it in context

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 608 Edinburg Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Rena B. Wright Primary, Oscar Smith Middle (GreatSchools 7/10), Oscar Smith (GreatSchools 7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 608 Edinburg Ave 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.
Are there parks near 608 Edinburg Ave?+
James W. McNeil Park is about 0.4 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 608 Edinburg Ave?+
In and out smoke shop and deli is about 0.5 miles away. The closest dining on record is The Dog House (0.4 mi).
Does 608 Edinburg Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 608 Edinburg Ave 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.

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Melissa Gibbs · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · REIN MLS #10631630

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608 Edinburg Ave, Chesapeake, Virginia 23324 · MLS #10631630 · 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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