14 days on market
$310,000
631 Waukesha Ave
Norfolk, Virginia 23509
MLS# 10635704 · ROLAND PARK · Norfolk VA
Updated 6 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,928/mo
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Price / sq ft
$253
1,224 sq ft
Days on market
14
HOA
None
Year built
1950
76 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,224
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryWillard Model Elementary School7/10
- MiddleNorview Middle School2/10
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About this home
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! This charming ranch is in close proximity to Norfolk Naval Base and the interstate. The home features an open floor plan that's suitable for entertaining and includes a beautifully kitchen with soft-close cabinets and granite countertops. The oversized detached garage is 24x28, completely insulated, heated and cooled with 100 amp sub panel and 230V outlets. Schedule to see this move-in r…
Listed by Phillip Davis · Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr
VaHome Team property overview
631 Waukesha Avenue is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,224-square-foot home built in 1950 in Norfolk, Virginia. It sits minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Naval Station Norfolk, with everyday conveniences and green space within easy walking distance.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 631 Waukesha Avenue apart is its mid-century bones combined with a location that puts two major military installations within a ten-minute drive. The 1950 construction era brought solid craftsmanship and generous room proportions relative to the footprint. Lakewood Park is just a few blocks away, and a handful of local eateries are practically at your doorstep — a combination that's genuinely hard to replicate at this address type in Norfolk.
ROLAND PARK and the Norfolk real estate market
631 Waukesha Avenue sits in the heart of Norfolk, Virginia — a city shaped by the water, the military, and decades of tight-knit residential neighborhoods. The zip code 23509 occupies a central belt of the city, where mid-century homes line tree-shaded streets and neighbors tend to know each other by name. This part of Norfolk carries the character you find in norfolk historic homes: compact lots, brick and frame construction from the postwar era, and a walkable scale that newer subdivisions rarely replicate. Norfolk itself is one of the most dynamic cities on the East Coast — home to the world's largest naval base, a growing downtown arts scene, and waterfront parks that stretch along the Elizabeth River and Chesapeake Bay. Getting around is straightforward whether you're heading toward the naval corridor to the south or downtown Norfolk to the north. The surrounding blocks feel established and lived-in, with mature trees and a genuine neighborhood rhythm that takes time to build.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from 631 Waukesha Avenue. Eat By Sims is just 0.2 miles away for a quick meal, and a 7-Eleven is a three-minute walk for coffee or a last-minute errand. Lindy's Famous Hotdogs — a local Norfolk institution — is half a mile out. For groceries, Angel Food Mart is 0.5 miles away and Food Lion is under a mile. When you want to get outside, Lakewood Park is 0.3 miles away and Roland Park Playground is 0.4 miles — both easy on foot. Chesapeake Athletic Club is about a mile away for a full gym option. You really don't need to drive far for most of what you need day to day.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about 8 minutes from 631 Waukesha Avenue, and Naval Station Norfolk is roughly 9 minutes — making this address a practical fit for service members at either installation. A VA loan can make ownership here especially accessible, and the central Norfolk location means you're not locked into one commute corridor if orders change down the road.
For first-time buyers
If you're looking at va loan homes norfolk and want a property with real character rather than a cookie-cutter layout, 631 Waukesha Avenue is worth a close look. Three bedrooms and two baths in a 1950-built home gives you a functional floor plan with the kind of structural quality that era is known for — and the walkable, established neighborhood means you're buying into a place, not just a property.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 631 Waukesha Avenue from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately 8 minutes by car from 631 Waukesha Avenue, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in the area.
How far is 631 Waukesha Avenue from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is about 9 minutes from 631 Waukesha Avenue — a straightforward commute with multiple route options through central Norfolk.
What is the flood zone status for 631 Waukesha Avenue?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA designation.
What parks are near 631 Waukesha Avenue?
Lakewood Park is just 0.3 miles away and Roland Park Playground is 0.4 miles — both are walkable from the front door and offer outdoor space without needing to get in the car.
Is there an HOA for 631 Waukesha Avenue?
This property does not have a homeowners association, so there are no HOA rules or dues attached to ownership here.
Want to know more about 631 Waukesha Avenue? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are here to answer your questions and set up a walkthrough at your convenience.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,224
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$310,000
Price / Sq Ft
$253
Annual Taxes
$2,751
Monthly Tax
$229
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.89%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 20, 2026 | $310,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $310,000 | — |
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About buying in Norfolk
Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA range from historic district townhouses in Ghent (23507) and waterfront condos along the Elizabeth River to ranch-style family homes in Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona. As the cultural and economic heart of Hampton Roads, Norfolk offers something for nearly every buyer: $200K starter homes in Ocean View (23503, 23518), $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent (23517), executive homes near Old Dominion University (23508), and luxury riverfront properties in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world — and the city is also home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, and Norfolk State University. The active-duty military and academic communities drive steady year-round demand. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View, and historically strong specialty programs at the Governor's School for the Arts. Buyers searching the 23510 (downtown) and 23508 (West Ghent / ODU corridor) ZIP codes will find the strongest mix of urban walkability and historic architecture; 23503 and 23518 (Ocean View) offer the most affordable waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS inventory below updates every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,928/moPrincipal & interest
$1,609
Property tax
$229
Home insurance
$90
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 Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr · MLS# 10635704
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$310,000
631 Waukesha AVE, NORFOLK VA 23509
Norfolk, Virginia 23509
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