95 days on market
$374,900
5 Barney Pl
Portsmouth, Virginia 23702
MLS# 10620170 · CRADOCK · Portsmouth VA
Updated May 14, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,113/mo
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Price / sq ft
$208
1,800 sq ft
Days on market
95
HOA
None
Year built
2026
0 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,800
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryCradock Elementary School3/10
- MiddleCradock Middle School3/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Up to $17,500 in downpayment and/or closing cost assistance available to qualified Buyers using Seller's preferred lender! Beautiful New Construction 2-story, 4br, 2.5 bath, 1800 square foot home w/9ft ceilings on first floor! 48" LED fireplace, 42" raised-panel kitchen wall cabinets, granite counters, soft-close drawers & doors, stainless steel appliances! LVP flooring downstairs, carpeting upstairs. Zoned HVAC, 10-…
Listed by David Drogus · G Daniels & Company
VaHome Team property overview
5 Barney Place is a newly built 2026 four-bedroom home in Portsmouth's historic Cradock neighborhood, offering modern construction, 1,800 square feet, and an unbeatable five-minute commute to Norfolk Naval Shipyard — all in one of Hampton Roads' most character-rich communities.
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Why this home stands out
New construction in a neighborhood with nearly a century of architectural history is genuinely rare. At 5 Barney Place, you get the reliability of a 2026 build — fresh systems, current code, no deferred maintenance surprises — inside a community defined by tree-lined streets and craftsman-era charm. Four bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 1,800 square feet give you real room to spread out, while the address puts two major installations within a single-digit drive.
CRADOCK and the Portsmouth real estate market
Cradock is one of Portsmouth's most distinctive planned communities, originally developed in the early twentieth century to house shipyard workers and designed with walkable blocks, green commons, and consistent architectural character that still turns heads today. The neighborhood sits in the southern reaches of Portsmouth, Virginia, bordered by the Elizabeth River corridor and connected to the broader city by well-traveled arterials. Brick sidewalks, mature trees, and a tight-knit residential feel give Cradock a sense of permanence that newer subdivisions rarely replicate. Longtime residents take pride in the neighborhood's history, and that pride shows in the upkeep you'll see block after block. Portsmouth itself is a working waterfront city with deep military roots, a revitalized downtown, and easy access to the rest of Hampton Roads via the tunnels and bridges that stitch the region together. For anyone who wants genuine neighborhood identity — not a subdivision named after the farmland it replaced — Cradock delivers.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely walkable from 5 Barney Place. George Washington Park is just a tenth of a mile away, and Afton Square and Afton Park are both within a short stroll for morning walks or afternoon downtime. Burger King is right around the corner at 0.1 miles, and Geraldine's Kitchen and Vietnam 81 Restaurant are both within 0.2 miles when you want something more local. Grab a coffee at Dunkin' a few blocks over, or hit McDonald's if you're heading out by car. Food Lion at 0.5 miles handles the weekly grocery run, with a Dollar General even closer at 0.4 miles for quick stops. Planet Fitness is under a mile away for anyone keeping a consistent workout schedule.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is five minutes from your front door — and USCG Base Portsmouth is six. For active-duty families, that kind of proximity is hard to overstate. A VA loan can make a new-construction home like this one surprisingly accessible, and moving into a 2026 build means you're not inheriting someone else's deferred maintenance right before a deployment cycle.
For first-time buyers
Buying your first home in a neighborhood with real history — and doing it in a brand-new build — is a combination that doesn't come along often. At 5 Barney Place, you're not gambling on aging systems or surprise repairs. Four bedrooms gives you room to grow, and the Cradock location puts you close to parks, restaurants, and daily conveniences without needing to drive for everything.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 5 Barney Place from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately five minutes from 5 Barney Place by car, making this one of the closest residential addresses to the installation in the area. The short commute is one of the address's most practical advantages for shipyard personnel.
What year was 5 Barney Place built?
5 Barney Place was built in 2026, making it new construction. That means current building codes, fresh mechanical systems, and no deferred maintenance from prior ownership cycles.
Is 5 Barney Place in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 5 Barney Place is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the specific parcel. Check that section for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
What is the Cradock neighborhood like in Portsmouth?
Cradock is a planned early-twentieth-century community in Portsmouth known for its walkable blocks, craftsman-influenced architecture, and strong neighborhood identity. It has a settled, residential character that feels distinct from newer suburban developments elsewhere in Hampton Roads.
Does 5 Barney Place have an HOA?
HOA status for 5 Barney Place should be confirmed through current listing documents or directly with the listing agent, as HOA structures can change between ownership cycles. This page will be updated when verified information is available.
Ready to see 5 Barney Place in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Cradock well — reach out to schedule a walkthrough or get your questions answered.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
5 Barney PL, Portsmouth
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,800
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Forced Hot Air,Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air,Heat Pump
Laundry
Interior Features
Fireplace Electric
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Elec Range
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$374,900
Price / Sq Ft
$208
Annual Taxes
$704
Monthly Tax
$59
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.19%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 13, 2026 | $374,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $374,900 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Portsmouth via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 8, 2026.
Total Assessed
$56,780
Land
$56,780
Improvement
N/A
Parcel ID: 04090980 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Portsmouth
Homes for sale in Portsmouth, VA combine historic charm with the most affordable entry prices in Hampton Roads. Olde Towne Portsmouth (23704) features cobblestone streets and Federalist-era row houses overlooking the Elizabeth River, with active listings typically ranging $250K-$500K. Western Portsmouth's Churchland neighborhood (23703) offers larger suburban homes, top schools, and direct commutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Park View (23707) and Cradock (23702) provide some of the most affordable single-family inventory in the region, often under $200K. Portsmouth's biggest employers are Norfolk Naval Shipyard (one of the largest ship-repair facilities in the country) and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — Hampton Roads' largest military hospital. Active-duty military and shipyard families make up a significant share of buyers, and VA loan financing is common. Portsmouth Public Schools includes Churchland High, Manor High, and I.C. Norcom High; Churchland is consistently among the city's top-performing high schools. Buyers looking for waterfront views without Virginia Beach prices often find Portsmouth's Olde Towne and Hodges Ferry areas particularly attractive. Browse every active Portsmouth listing below, refreshed hourly from the REIN MLS.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,113/moPrincipal & interest
$1,945
Property tax
$59
Home insurance
$109
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 G Daniels & Company · MLS# 10620170
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$374,900
5 Barney PL, PORTSMOUTH VA 23702
Portsmouth, Virginia 23702
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