95 days on market
$374,900
5 Barney Pl
Portsmouth, Virginia 23702
MLS# 10620170 · CRADOCK · Portsmouth VA
Updated 6 days ago · 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
Meet 5 Barney Place — a brand-new 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home in Portsmouth's historic Cradock neighborhood. Built in 2026, it delivers 1,800 square feet of fresh construction just five minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, with green space, dining, and daily errands all within easy walking distance.
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Why this home stands out
New construction in an established neighborhood is a rare combination, and 5 Barney Place pulls it off. While the surrounding Cradock streetscape carries nearly a century of architectural character, this 2026-built home gives you modern systems, updated finishes, and a clean slate — no deferred maintenance, no renovation surprises. Four bedrooms and 2.1 baths across 1,800 square feet means genuine room to spread out, all within one of Portsmouth's most recognizable planned communities.
CRADOCK and the Portsmouth real estate market
Cradock is one of the oldest planned communities in the United States, originally developed in the early 1900s to house shipyard workers and their families. The neighborhood's grid of tree-lined streets, brick sidewalks, and craftsman-influenced homes gives it a cohesion that newer subdivisions rarely match. Sitting within Portsmouth — a city that continues to attract attention from buyers exploring real estate portsmouth options across Hampton Roads — Cradock offers genuine walkability alongside a strong sense of place. The Elizabeth River defines the western edge of the broader area, and the neighborhood's proximity to both the shipyard and downtown Portsmouth keeps it central to everything the region offers. Portsmouth itself bridges the gap between Norfolk's urban energy and the quieter residential pace of Chesapeake, making Cradock a practical anchor point for households with ties to multiple parts of the metro.
What's nearby
Daily life runs smoothly from 5 Barney Place. George Washington Park is just a tenth of a mile away — an easy morning walk — and Afton Square and Afton Park add more green space within a few blocks. Hungry? Geraldine's Kitchen and Vietnam 81 Restaurant are both 0.2 miles out, with Burger King even closer for a quick stop. Grab groceries at Food Lion (0.5 mi) or swing by Dollar General (0.4 mi) for a fast errand. A Dunkin' is 0.4 miles away when you need a morning coffee, and Planet Fitness is 0.6 miles out for a consistent workout routine.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a five-minute drive from 5 Barney Place, and USCG Base Portsmouth is six minutes away — two of the region's most significant installations practically at your doorstep. For active-duty households using a VA loan or calculating BAH for the Portsmouth area, this location puts you as close to the gate as it gets without living on base. Short commutes mean more time at home.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms give growing families real flexibility — a dedicated guest room, a home office, or space for kids at different life stages. The 2026 build date means everything from the roof to the mechanicals is brand new, so your budget goes toward living rather than repairs. Cradock's walkable layout and nearby parks make it a neighborhood where kids can actually get outside and roam.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 5 Barney Place from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately a 5-minute drive from 5 Barney Place, making it one of the closest residential options to the shipyard's main gate in all of Portsmouth.
How far is 5 Barney Place from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is about a 6-minute drive away, giving Coast Guard personnel a short and straightforward daily commute.
What is the Cradock neighborhood like in Portsmouth?
Cradock is a nationally recognized planned community dating to the early twentieth century, known for its walkable grid streets, brick sidewalks, craftsman-style architecture, and strong neighborhood identity within Portsmouth.
Is 5 Barney Place in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and any relevant details.
Does 5 Barney Place have an HOA?
The Cradock neighborhood does not carry a mandatory HOA for this property, so there are no association dues or governing board restrictions tied to 5 Barney Place.
Want to walk through 5 Barney Place in person or get your questions answered? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this neighborhood well — reach out and let's set something up.
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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
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
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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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