




74 days on market
$239,900
507 Henderson St
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
MLS# 10623483 · CAVALIER MANOR · Portsmouth VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,532/mo
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Price / sq ft
$260
924 sq ft
Days on market
74
HOA
None
Year built
1942
84 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
924
Garage
No
About this home
Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering comfortable one-level living with modern updates throughout. Renovated in recent years, the home features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, updated HVAC, roof, siding, windows, and water heater — giving you peace of mind without the new construction price tag.The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with double vanity and spacious shower. Thoughtful…
Listed by Rodney Fentress · Rodney Fentress Real Estate
VaHome Team property overview
507 Henderson Street is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Portsmouth's Cavalier Manor neighborhood, built in 1942 with 924 square feet of living space. It sits minutes from two major military installations and a walkable stretch of everyday conveniences.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 507 Henderson Street apart is its combination of mid-century character and unbeatable proximity to both Norfolk Naval Shipyard and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — each just eight minutes away. The home's compact, efficient footprint makes it easy to manage, while the established Cavalier Manor neighborhood gives you a genuine sense of place that newer developments rarely replicate.
CAVALIER MANOR and the Portsmouth real estate market
Cavalier Manor is one of Portsmouth's most recognizable mid-century neighborhoods, developed primarily in the 1940s and 1950s with modest, well-built homes on tree-lined streets. The area has a lived-in, community-feel character that long-time residents genuinely appreciate. Portsmouth itself sits at the heart of Hampton Roads, bordered by the Elizabeth River and connected to Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Suffolk by a web of bridges and tunnels. It's a working city with deep naval history, a revitalized downtown waterfront, and neighborhoods like Cavalier Manor that offer affordability without sacrificing location. If you've searched terms like h2o townhomes while exploring Portsmouth housing options, you've likely already noticed how competitive this part of the city has become. 507 Henderson Street places you squarely in that demand zone — close to bases, close to services, and in a neighborhood that holds its identity across decades.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely easy from Henderson Street. Royal Farms is just 0.2 miles away, with an Amoco station at 0.3 miles and Victory Exxon within half a mile for quick stops. When you want a sit-down meal or a carry-out plate, Quickies By Renee, Sistas Soul Cafe, and Big Backs Eatery are all within 0.2 miles — a walkable lineup of local flavor. Coffee runs are covered by Crossings Cafe and Starbucks Coffee Company, both about 0.4 miles out, with a 7-Eleven at the same distance for late-night needs. Crunch Fitness Portsmouth is under a mile away, and Woodland Park offers green space for walks and outdoor time at 0.8 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Norfolk Naval Shipyard and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth are each about eight minutes from 507 Henderson Street — a commute that makes a real difference during long duty days or early muster times. For service members using a VA loan or calculating BAH in the Portsmouth area, this address puts two major installations within easy reach without stretching your commute.
For first-time buyers
At 924 square feet, 507 Henderson Street is a manageable, approachable first home — low on upkeep complexity, high on location value. Cavalier Manor is an established neighborhood with real roots, and Portsmouth's proximity to major employers and military bases means you're buying into a market with consistent long-term demand. It's a practical starting point with genuine upside.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 507 Henderson Street from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 8 minutes from 507 Henderson Street by car, making it one of the closer residential options to the shipyard in Portsmouth.
How far is 507 Henderson Street from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is also about 8 minutes away, giving medical staff and patients' families a convenient home base near the facility.
What is the Cavalier Manor neighborhood like?
Cavalier Manor is a mid-century Portsmouth neighborhood known for its established tree-lined streets, modest single-family homes built primarily in the 1940s and 1950s, and a close-knit community character that has remained consistent over decades.
Is 507 Henderson Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
What restaurants and shops are walkable from 507 Henderson Street?
Several local restaurants — including Quickies By Renee, Sistas Soul Cafe, and Big Backs Eatery — are within 0.2 miles, and Royal Farms is just down the street at 0.2 miles, making everyday errands and meals genuinely walkable.
Want to know more about 507 Henderson Street or Cavalier Manor? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out today.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
507 Henderson ST, Portsmouth
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
924
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$239,900
Price / Sq Ft
$260
Annual Taxes
$2,612
Monthly Tax
$218
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.09%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 6, 2026 | $239,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $239,900 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Portsmouth via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$210,680
Land
$66,000
Improvement
$144,680
Parcel ID: 05500410 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Portsmouth
Portsmouth combines historic naval heritage with affordable, character-rich neighborhoods. Olde Towne Portsmouth offers tree-lined streets of restored 18th- and 19th-century homes with sweeping Elizabeth River views — one of the largest collections of pre-Revolutionary architecture in the country. Churchland, Cradock, and West Park View provide established family neighborhoods at price points well below comparable Norfolk or Virginia Beach properties. The city is home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, one of the Navy's oldest and largest, ensuring consistent demand from civilian shipyard workers and active-duty Navy personnel.
Military Commute
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$1,532/moPrincipal & interest
$1,245
Property tax
$218
Home insurance
$70
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 Rodney Fentress Real Estate · MLS# 10623483
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$239,900
507 Henderson ST, PORTSMOUTH VA 23701
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
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