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3beds
2.1baths
2,376sqft
8days on market

635 Virginia Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508

ActiveResidential · built 1925 · COLONIAL PLACE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1925

Price / sqft

$200

HOA

None

Taxes

$5,652/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10653846

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,376
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
Attic, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Basement
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.0900
Subdivision
COLONIAL PLACE
Zoning
R-8
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Fantastic home in need of TLC and priced accordingly. You will love this home with a fantastic floor plan. Hardwood flooring on the first floor. Welcoming foyer, Living with cozy fireplace and built in bookcases open to the the dining room for easy flow and entertaining, renovated kitchen with plenty of cabinets open to the family room. The second floor has three spacious bedrooms + large utility room that was previously a 4th bedroom. Primary suite on the back of the house with ensuite bathroom. Basement for plenty of storage. Covered front porch. Gas hot water heater in 2019.

Listing courtesy of Robin Dibuono · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · REIN MLS #10653846

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

635 Virginia Avenue is a three-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1925 on a walkable Norfolk block. You're minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and surrounded by restaurants, parks, and local shops. This is the kind of address that anchors homes for sale in 23508.

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Why this home stands out

Built nearly a century ago, this 2,376-square-foot home carries classic early-20th-century character. The layout spans three bedrooms and 2.1 baths across a floor plan that reflects its era. You'll find yourself on a block where daily errands are a short walk—coffee, groceries, and dining are all within steps. The neighborhood has the feel of an established community where neighbors know the streets and the rhythm is set by residents, not traffic.

COLONIAL PLACE and the Norfolk real estate market

Virginia Avenue sits in a residential pocket of Norfolk where tree-lined streets and older homes define the landscape. The blocks here are tight-knit and walkable—you can reach Carolina Circle Park in under a minute on foot, and Meditation Park is just two blocks away. Cutta's Kitchen and House of Consciousness are practically next door, making casual dining part of the daily fabric. Grocery stops like NuLand Hot Stuff Company and Food Lion are a short walk, so you're not dependent on driving for essentials. Norfolk itself is a working waterfront city with deep military and maritime roots. The downtown core sits just south, and getting around town is straightforward on a grid of numbered streets. If you're comparing homes for sale in Norfolk, note that this address puts you in a neighborhood where walkability and proximity to services matter more than suburban sprawl.

What's nearby

The immediate surroundings are dense with convenience. Cutta's Kitchen and Coaches Sports Grill sit within a few blocks, along with House of Consciousness for coffee and dining. Grocery shopping is easy—NuLand Hot Stuff Company is less than half a mile away, and Food Lion is just over half a mile. For movement and activity, Tidewater Gymnastics Academy is a short walk, and Lafayette Park's tennis courts are nearby. Parks anchor the neighborhood: Carolina Circle is steps away, Meditation Park is two blocks, and Colonial Circle rounds out the options.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is just five minutes away, and USCG Base Portsmouth is six minutes from your door. VA loan financing is common in this area, and the walkable layout means less time commuting and more time settled. The home's established neighborhood and proximity to base services make transition straightforward.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and 2.1 baths give you room to spread out across 2,376 square feet. The early-20th-century layout offers defined spaces—separate living areas, a kitchen, and bedrooms that don't bleed into one another. A walkable block means kids can reach parks and activities without a car ride, and the neighborhood's established feel provides stability.

More buyer questions

How far is 635 Virginia Avenue from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About five minutes by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is six minutes away, making this address convenient for either commute.

What year was this home built?

1925. The home carries classic early-20th-century character and sits on an established Norfolk block.

Are there parks nearby?

Yes. Carolina Circle Park is steps away, Meditation Park is two blocks, and Colonial Circle is a short walk. Tennis courts at Lafayette Park are also close by.

What grocery stores are in the area?

NuLand Hot Stuff Company is less than half a mile away, and Food Lion is just over half a mile. Dollar General is also nearby for quick stops.

Can I find restaurants and coffee nearby?

Absolutely. Cutta's Kitchen is practically next door, and House of Consciousness serves both coffee and food within a couple blocks. Coaches Sports Grill and The Cage Kids Cafe are also close.

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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

8.8 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

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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

$3,074/mo

Principal & interest

$2,465

Property tax

$471

Home insurance

$139

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

103% of $459,500

City assessment record · taxes $5,652/yr

Land share of assessed value

13% — $58,500

Improvements $401,000 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$442,500 – $789,000

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.

401 College PL #24 · 2.2 mi · 2,390 sqft$442,500 sold 2026-07
728 Yarmouth ST · 1.9 mi · 2,200 sqft$470,000 sold 2026-01
123 College PL #912 · 2.2 mi · 2,436 sqft$789,000 sold 2026-09

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$475,000

Price / Sq Ft

$200

Annual Taxes

$5,652

Monthly Tax

$471

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.19%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 17, 2026$475,000—
Currently listed—$475,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$459,500

Land

$58,500

Improvement

$401,000

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

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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 635 Virginia Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Granby Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.2/10), Blair Middle (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Maury (VaHome School Score 3.8/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 635 Virginia 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 635 Virginia Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 635 Virginia Ave built?+
It was built in 1925, 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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