45 days on market
$265,000
93 Oregon Ave
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
MLS# 10628315 · OREGON ACRES · Portsmouth VA
Updated 3 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,602/mo
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Price / sq ft
$210
1,260 sq ft
Days on market
45
HOA
None
Year built
1942
84 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,260
Garage
Yes
About this home
Move-in ready 4BR, 1BA home in a quiet Portsmouth neighborhood! Fully fenced backyard with plenty of space and a double gate providing access to the detached garage, great for RVs, trailers, or extra secure parking (and no HOA to deal with!) Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and HVAC, roof, windows, water heater approx 5 years old Approx. A practical layout awesome for first-time buyers, or those that v…
Listed by Corey Hubbard · 1st Class RE Barn Door Homes
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 93 Oregon Ave — a four-bedroom, 1942-built home in Portsmouth's Oregon Acres neighborhood, sitting less than seven minutes from two major military installations. At 1,260 square feet, it offers a compact, manageable footprint with genuine neighborhood character and everyday conveniences right outside the door.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 93 Oregon Ave apart is its rare dual-base proximity — Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard are both roughly seven minutes away, making commute math simple for active-duty households. Add a walkable block lined with local eateries, a fitness center two-tenths of a mile out, and a grocery store under half a mile away, and this 1942 home punches well above its square footage in daily-life convenience.
OREGON ACRES and the Portsmouth real estate market
Oregon Acres is a quietly established residential pocket of Portsmouth where mid-century homes line tree-shaded streets and neighbors tend to know each other by name. The area sits far enough from downtown bustle to feel grounded and unhurried, yet close enough to major corridors that you're never far from what you need — a genuine sweet spot for anyone weighing city vs suburb living in Hampton Roads. Portsmouth itself carries a deep maritime identity shaped by centuries of naval history, and Oregon Acres reflects that working-class pride: real homes, real neighbors, real community. The surrounding streets mix long-term residents with families planting new roots, giving the neighborhood a layered, lived-in feel that newer subdivisions simply can't replicate. City parks, local restaurants, and fitness studios are all within a short walk or quick drive, and the broader Portsmouth grid connects you efficiently to Norfolk, Chesapeake, and the wider Hampton Roads metro without the highway-dependent slog that defines so many suburban addresses.
What's nearby
Step outside and daily life falls into place quickly. Crystal's Corner Cafe, Ellen's Homestyle & BBQ Express, and Chef Skip 757 are all within a tenth of a mile — breakfast, lunch, or a weeknight dinner is practically a short walk away. Crunch Fitness Portsmouth is just 0.2 miles out for morning workouts, and Zenya Yoga Studio and Sports Performance House round out the fitness options within a mile. Farm Fresh International covers the weekly grocery run at 0.4 miles, with a Wawa and Krispy Kreme both at 0.5 miles for coffee and quick stops. Woodland Park and Maplewood Park give you green space within a mile for weekend walks or afternoon downtime.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
For active-duty personnel and their families, the location at 93 Oregon Ave is hard to argue with. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard are each about seven minutes away — a commute that keeps BAH working efficiently and leaves real time in your day. VA loan eligibility makes a four-bedroom home in this price range genuinely accessible, and the neighborhood's stability adds long-term confidence to the decision.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, Oregon Acres offers a low-pressure entry point into Portsmouth's established residential fabric. Four bedrooms in a 1942 home means you're buying character and space together, and the surrounding block — walkable to restaurants, a gym, and grocery options — means you won't feel isolated while you settle in. It's a practical, grounded first home in a neighborhood with real staying power.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 93 Oregon Ave from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately seven minutes away by car, making it one of the closest residential addresses to the base in the city. The short commute is a consistent draw for medical and active-duty personnel stationed there.
How far is 93 Oregon Ave from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is also roughly seven minutes from this address, giving households with assignments at either installation a genuinely convenient central location. Few addresses in Portsmouth sit this close to both bases simultaneously.
What grocery stores are near 93 Oregon Ave?
Farm Fresh International is the closest full grocery option at 0.4 miles, and a Dollar General is within 0.8 miles for quick household needs. A Wawa at 0.5 miles also covers grab-and-go staples on short notice.
Is 93 Oregon Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions, as flood zone status can affect insurance requirements.
What is the Oregon Acres neighborhood like in Portsmouth?
Oregon Acres is a mid-century residential neighborhood with a stable, community-oriented character — the kind of area where homes have history and streets feel lived-in rather than freshly developed. Its central Portsmouth location keeps major employment corridors, parks, and local businesses all within easy reach.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Portsmouth's neighborhoods inside and out — reach out to get the full picture on 93 Oregon Ave and what it could mean for your next move.
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Location & Neighborhood
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93 Oregon AVE, Portsmouth
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,260
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$265,000
Price / Sq Ft
$210
Annual Taxes
$1,792
Monthly Tax
$149
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.68%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 4, 2026 | $265,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $265,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Portsmouth via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$228,740
Land
$76,500
Improvement
$152,240
Parcel ID: 03430160 · 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
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$1,602/moPrincipal & interest
$1,375
Property tax
$149
Home insurance
$77
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 1st Class RE Barn Door Homes · MLS# 10628315
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$265,000
93 Oregon AVE, PORTSMOUTH VA 23701
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
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