Why this home stands out
Homes with this kind of square footage and this much history rarely surface in central Norfolk. At 3,397 square feet, 620 Maury Ave gives you the breathing room of a much larger suburban house without surrendering the walkable, connected lifestyle that makes urban Norfolk so appealing. The 1918 construction means genuine architectural detail — the kind of craftsmanship that newer builds simply don't replicate.
GHENT and the Norfolk real estate market
Maury Avenue sits in one of Norfolk's most enduring residential corridors, where early-twentieth-century homes line wide, tree-canopied streets and neighbors actually know each other's names. The area carries a quiet confidence — established, well-kept, and genuinely livable. If you've been searching for a norfolk home for sale with real bones and a real sense of place, this block delivers both. Norfolk itself is a city that punches above its weight: a working waterfront, a serious arts scene anchored by the Chrysler Museum, independent restaurants, and a military community that keeps the city energized and economically grounded. The Ghent neighborhood is just a short drive away, adding coffee shops, galleries, and weekend farmers markets to your regular rotation. Downtown Norfolk is equally close, putting Waterside District dining and the Elizabeth River Trail within easy reach. This is a city that rewards people who want to actually live in it.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Maury Avenue. Ghent's walkable commercial strip — with its independent coffee shops, bookstores, and restaurants — is minutes away. Whole Foods and Harris Teeter both serve the area for grocery runs. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is close by, and the EVMS medical campus is practically a neighbor. Chrysler Museum of Art is a short drive for weekend culture. For outdoor time, Lakewood Park and the Lafayette River greenway offer fresh air without a long commute. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth are each under five minutes by car.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Three and four minutes — that's your commute to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth from the front door of 620 Maury Ave. For military families weighing a VA loan, the math on a home this size in this location is worth a serious look. Four bedrooms means room for a growing family, a home office, or a dedicated guest space when family visits during deployment homecomings.
For buyers drawn to character
If real estate in norfolk va has felt like a parade of beige builder boxes, 620 Maury Ave is a different conversation entirely. Built in 1918, this home has over a century of architectural integrity — original-era proportions, a footprint that modern homes rarely match, and a street presence that turns heads. For buyers who want a home with a genuine story, Maury Avenue is the address.
More buyer questions
How far is 620 Maury Ave from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately 3 minutes by car from 620 Maury Ave, making it one of the closest residential options to the base in the Norfolk area.
What neighborhood is 620 Maury Ave in?
620 Maury Ave sits in a well-established central Norfolk residential corridor close to the Ghent neighborhood, known for its early-twentieth-century architecture and walkable amenities.
How large is the home at 620 Maury Ave?
The home offers 3,397 square feet of living space across a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath layout, which is notably spacious for the central Norfolk market.
Is 620 Maury Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
Does 620 Maury Ave have a garage?
Garage and parking details for this property are best confirmed through the current listing data or by reaching out to Tom and Dariya Milan directly for a walkthrough.
Want to walk through 620 Maury Ave and see what 3,397 square feet of 1918 Norfolk craftsmanship actually feels like? Tom and Dariya Milan are ready to set it up.
