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✓ Source: REIN MLS #10627601 · record updated Oct 6, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
6372 Palem RD, NORFOLK VA 23513 - Main photo
4beds
2baths
1,980sqft
190days on market

6372 Palem Rd, Norfolk, VA 23513

Off MarketResidential · built 1942 · SEWELLS GARDENS

About this home

Large 4 bedroom / 2 bath home near Norview Middle School. Hardwood flooring, jack and jill bath between two front bedrooms, huge kitchen! 1 car attached garage with potential for living space above, carport and detached garage! Easy to show!

Listing courtesy of Christy Allen · Real Broker LLC · REIN MLS #10627601

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1942

Price / sqft

$134

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,800/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10627601

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,980
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Unfin.Rm Over Gar, Workshop
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow, Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Asbestos,Masonry
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric
Cooling
Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
SEWELLS GARDENS
Zoning
R-7
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Carport, Driveway Spc
Possession
SEPTEMBER
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1942 on Palem Road in Norfolk. About 1,980 square feet with classic character and solid bones. Roughly nine minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story, making it convenient for base commuters. Norfolk homes for sale in this era blend vintage charm with practical layouts.

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Why this home stands out

This 1942 home carries the architectural bones of its era—solid construction and room-to-grow floor plans that feel different from newer cookie-cutter builds. Four bedrooms and two baths give you genuine flexibility for a home office, guest space, or hobby room. The lot and layout reward someone who appreciates vintage bones and isn't afraid of thoughtful updates. Character homes like this one offer personality you won't find in every subdivision.

SEWELLS GARDENS and the Norfolk real estate market

Palem Road sits in Norfolk's established residential fabric, where tree-lined streets and mid-century homes create a lived-in, stable neighborhood feel. You're surrounded by neighbors who've put down roots in a community with real staying power. Daily life is easy here: K & T Food Mart and Lidl are within walking distance for groceries, and restaurants like TACO TIME and Plate Me Please Seafood & Bistro are just a short drive away. Five Points Neighborhood Spot and Oakmont North Playgrounds anchor the area with green space and community gathering points. Norfolk itself is a major military hub with Naval Station Norfolk and JEB Little Creek-Fort Story nearby, plus strong commercial corridors along Military Highway and Granby Street. Getting around is straightforward—most errands stay local, and the highways connect you to Virginia Beach and the broader Hampton Roads region without a long commute. If you're comparing homes for sale in 23513, this address puts you in a neighborhood with real character and convenience.

What's nearby

Groceries are close: K & T Food Mart (0.5 mi), BP (0.6 mi), and Lidl (0.7 mi) cover your daily shopping. Eating out is easy—TACO TIME and Chanello's Pizza are within a half-mile, and Plate Me Please Seafood & Bistro is 0.6 miles away. Coffee and quick stops: 7-Eleven is 0.6 miles, 180 Productions at 0.7 miles, and McDonald's at 0.8 miles. For fitness, Box-N-Go Boxing Gym (0.8 mi) and Muscle Beach East Gym (1.0 mi) offer gym access without a long drive. Parks and playgrounds—Five Points Neighborhood Spot (0.7 mi) and Oakmont North Playgrounds (0.8 mi)—keep outdoor recreation within reach.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About nine minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and ten minutes to Naval Station Norfolk puts this home within easy commute range for active-duty and civilian personnel. VA loan financing is common and accessible in Norfolk's established neighborhoods. The four-bedroom layout and solid 1942 construction mean you can move in and settle without major immediate work.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms and two baths give you genuine room to grow—a dedicated office, guest bedroom, and primary suite without squeezing into a cramped layout. The 1,980 square feet spread across the lot offers flexibility that smaller, newer builds simply don't. A fenced yard and established trees provide outdoor space for children and pets. The vintage floor plan rewards those who want breathing room and character.

More buyer questions

How far is 6372 Palem Road from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?

About nine minutes by car, making it a straightforward commute for base personnel. Naval Station Norfolk is roughly ten minutes away as well.

What year was this home built?

The home was built in 1942, giving it solid mid-century construction and classic architectural character typical of Norfolk's established neighborhoods.

Are there grocery stores near 6372 Palem Road?

Yes. K & T Food Mart is 0.5 miles away, BP is 0.6 miles, and Lidl is 0.7 miles—all within a quick drive or bike ride.

What parks or playgrounds are nearby?

Five Points Neighborhood Spot (0.7 mi) and Oakmont North Playgrounds (0.8 mi) both offer green space and recreational facilities for the community.

Does this address qualify for homes for sale zoned for Norview High School and homes for sale zoned for Norview Elementary School?

Yes. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Norview High School and homes for sale zoned for Norview Elementary School should verify current school assignments with the Norfolk Public Schools office, as zone boundaries can shift.

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Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each. Straight-line distances in “What’s nearby” are shorter.

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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

14.1 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 C

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

Explore this neighborhood

Norview

Norview is a mid-century neighborhood in Norfolk, in ZIP codes 23513 and 23509. Chesapeake Boulevard and Norview Avenue are its main streets.

$292K

Median sale · 12 mo

$198

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

14

For sale now

$58K

HH income

45.5%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

What's nearby

Location & Neighborhood

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Little Creek

Navy

16min·6.7mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

9min·6mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

12min·6.9mi

NMCP

Navy

20min·8.4mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

16min·6.9mi

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

Payment Calculator

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

$1,686/mo

Principal & interest

$1,375

Property tax

$233

Home insurance

$77

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

Comparables

Asking vs. assessment

115% of $231,100

City assessment record · taxes $2,800/yr

Land share of assessed value

39% — $89,000

Improvements $142,100 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$199,000 – $435,000

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.

964 Marietta AVE · 0.4 mi · 2,184 sqft$199,000 sold 2026-05
1033 Avenue E · 0.8 mi · 1,920 sqft$350,000 sold 2026-05
1236 Curie CT · 0.3 mi · 1,587 sqft$230,000 sold 2026-05

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$265,000

Price / Sq Ft

$134

Annual Taxes

$2,800

Monthly Tax

$233

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.06%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMar 30, 2026$265,000—
Price reducedJul 13, 2026$265,000−$24,000
Currently listed—$265,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

15% above assessment

Total Assessed

$231,100

Land

$89,000

Improvement

$142,100

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.

Questions buyers ask

Is 6372 Palem Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Norview Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.3/10), Norview Middle (VaHome School Score 1.2/10), Norview (VaHome School Score 2.5/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 6372 Palem Rd 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.
Is there a gym near 6372 Palem Rd?+
Yes — Dream Shape Body Contouring is about 0.8 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 6372 Palem Rd?+
Five Points Neighborhood Spot is about 0.4 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 6372 Palem Rd?+
bp is about 0.4 miles away. The closest dining on record is TACO TIME (0.3 mi).
Does 6372 Palem Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 6372 Palem Rd built?+
It was built in 1942, 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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Listing courtesy of Christy Allen · Real Broker LLC · REIN MLS #10627601

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6372 Palem Rd, Norfolk, Virginia 23513 · MLS #10627601 · 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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