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6beds
5baths
4,582sqft
8days on market

615 Maryland Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508

ActiveResidential · built 1914 · COLONIAL PLACE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1914

Price / sqft

$164

HOA

None

Taxes

$9,520/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10654955

Interior

Bedrooms
6
Full baths
5
Approx. sqft
4,582
Stories
3
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
14
Other rooms
Breakfast Area, Foyer, Office/Study, Pantry, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Backup Generator, Cable Hookup, Hot Tub, Security Sys, Sump Pump

Construction & exterior

Style
Victorian
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Basement, Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

Heating
Geo Thermal
Cooling
Geo Thermal
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1385
Subdivision
COLONIAL PLACE
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Rare gem! Classic Victorian character meets an extensive GMF+ ASSOCIATES renovation. The gourmet chef kitchen features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Fisher & Paykel gas range and double dishwashers. First-floor home theater/music room offers an HD projector and state of the art screen plus Metronet fiber internet through out home. The spacious primary suite features a gas fireplace, double vanities, clawfoot soaking tub, oversized shower and bidet. Create your own spa retreat with a sauna, steam shower and hot tub overlooking the private backyard. Exceptional upgrades include Gildersleeve geothermal heating/cooling, Generac whole-house generator, Takagi tankless water heater and Pure Earth Technologies whole-house water purification system. Home seamlessly blends historic character with exceptional modern amenities.

Listing courtesy of Katrina Cantrell · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10654955

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

615 Maryland Avenue is a six-bedroom, five-bath home built in 1914 in Norfolk, Virginia. At 4,582 square feet, it offers a rare amount of space on a historic block. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about six minutes away. Anyone comparing Norfolk homes for sale will find few addresses that match this scale and era.

Keep searching in Norfolk

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 Granby Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Norfolk — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Colonial Place 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

Homes from 1914 rarely reach 4,582 square feet, and 615 Maryland Avenue is one of them. The footprint gives you six bedrooms and five full baths — room that is genuinely hard to find in this zip code. The architecture carries the details of its era: thick walls, generous proportions, and the kind of craftsmanship that newer construction simply does not replicate. Add two major bases within seven minutes and you have a property that stands apart from almost everything else in the 23508 market.

COLONIAL PLACE and the Norfolk real estate market

Maryland Avenue sits in one of Norfolk's most established residential corridors, lined with early-twentieth-century homes on wide, tree-canopied lots. The streets here have a settled, unhurried feel. Small parks punctuate the blocks — Carolina Circle is a tenth of a mile away, and Meditation Park and Colonial Circle are both within a short walk. The housing stock is a mix of large single-family homes and well-kept older properties, giving the area genuine architectural character. Buyers browsing homes for sale in 23508 will notice that this corridor holds its identity in a way that newer subdivisions cannot match. Norfolk itself is a working waterfront city with a dense network of neighborhoods, each with its own personality. Getting around is straightforward — Interstate 264 and the Downtown Tunnel connect you to Virginia Beach and the Southside quickly. The city's arts district, Ghent, is minutes away, and the Waterside District sits on the Elizabeth River downtown. Norfolk is also one of the most transit-accessible cities in Hampton Roads, with bus lines and the Tide light rail serving major corridors.

What's nearby

Daily errands are easy from Maryland Avenue. NuLand Hot Stuff Company covers specialty grocery needs just 0.4 miles out, and Food Lion is 0.6 miles away for a full weekly shop. Cutta's Kitchen is a tenth of a mile down the street — close enough to walk for a quick meal. Coaches Sports Grill on 35th Street and House of Consciousness/Jikoni Cafe are both within two blocks and offer different vibes for dining out. The Cage Kids Cafe is 0.1 miles away for your morning coffee. For fitness, Tidewater Gymnastics Academy, Torch Yoga Norfolk, and the tennis courts at Lafayette Park are all within half a mile.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about six minutes from the front door. USCG Base Portsmouth is seven minutes in the same direction. VA loan financing is widely used in this part of Norfolk, and a six-bedroom footprint means you are not hunting for extra space the moment you arrive. The 23508 zip code sits in a commute corridor that keeps drive times short to both bases.

For buyers drawn to character

Nineteen-fourteen construction at this scale is rare anywhere in Hampton Roads. The bones of 615 Maryland Avenue — thick plaster walls, period proportions, original architectural details — are the kind of thing you cannot buy new. Six bedrooms and five baths give you the flexibility to use the space as a library, a studio, or a guest suite without compromising anything. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Norfolk with genuine historic character will want to put this address on the list.

More buyer questions

How far is 615 Maryland Avenue from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about six minutes from 615 Maryland Avenue by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is roughly seven minutes in the same direction.

What year was 615 Maryland Avenue built?

The home was built in 1914, making it over a century old. At 4,582 square feet, it is one of the larger historic properties in the 23508 zip code.

Is 615 Maryland Avenue in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Check that section for the current FEMA designation.

What grocery stores are near 615 Maryland Avenue?

NuLand Hot Stuff Company is 0.4 miles away, and Food Lion is 0.6 miles from the front door. Dollar General is also 0.6 miles out for quick household needs.

Are there homes for sale zoned for Granby Elementary School or homes for sale zoned for Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep. near this address?

615 Maryland Avenue falls within the attendance boundaries you would research when comparing homes for sale zoned for Granby Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep. — confirm current boundaries with Norfolk Public Schools directly, as zones can change.

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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 510104

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

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

9.2 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 B

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

Explore this neighborhood

Colonial Place

Colonial Place is a historic neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia. It is known for streets lined with trees and homes from the early 20th century.

$405K

Median sale · 12 mo

$226

Sold $/sq ft

15d

Days on market

12

For sale now

$85K

HH income

56.4%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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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.

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

$4,904/mo

Principal & interest

$3,892

Property tax

$793

Home insurance

$219

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

97% of $774,000

City assessment record · taxes $9,520/yr

Land share of assessed value

11% — $85,000

Improvements $689,000 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$400,000 – $925,000

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.

819 W 35th ST · 0.5 mi · 4,400 sqft$400,000 sold 2026-03
1418 Brunswick AVE · 1.2 mi · 4,730 sqft$915,000 sold 2026-06
6061 Newport CRES · 0.9 mi · 4,142 sqft$595,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$750,000

Price / Sq Ft

$164

Annual Taxes

$9,520

Monthly Tax

$793

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.27%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 25, 2026$750,000—
Currently listed—$750,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$774,000

Land

$85,000

Improvement

$689,000

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.

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.

Market tempo

8 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 615 Maryland Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Granby Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.3/10), 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 615 Maryland 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.
Does 615 Maryland Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 615 Maryland Ave built?+
It was built in 1914, 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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615 Maryland Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23508 · MLS #10654955 · 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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