32 days on market
$749,000
230 W Tazewell St #401
Norfolk, Virginia 23510
MLS# 10628393 · DOWNTOWN AREA · Norfolk VA
Updated May 7, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$4,768/mo
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Price / sq ft
$319
2,348 sq ft
Days on market
32
HOA
None
Year built
1900
126 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,348
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryW.H. Taylor Elementary School8/10
- MiddleBlair Middle School4/10
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About this home
Dramatic and sophisticated 2-story loft condominium. Luxurious finishes and features were all selected with incredible attention to detail. The exposed wood and brick of the original warehouse structure creates warm and inviting living spaces. The main level focal point is a chef's kitchen with upscale appliances and a large curved island perfect for entertaining. The living room has a stunning gas log fireplace with…
Listed by Lin Miller · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
A 2,348-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath condo in the heart of Norfolk's Downtown Area, built in 1900 and full of urban character. You're steps from restaurants, green space, and two major military installations — all in one walkable, historic address.
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Why this home stands out
Unit 401 at 230 W Tazewell Street delivers rare downtown square footage in a building that dates to 1900, meaning you get the bones of a century-old structure paired with the conveniences of city living. Three full bedrooms in a downtown condo is genuinely uncommon, and at 2,348 square feet, this isn't a compromise — it's a proper home above the skyline. The Freemason District's brick-and-cobblestone character surrounds you, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is less than a mile away.
DOWNTOWN AREA and the Norfolk real estate market
230 W Tazewell Street sits in Norfolk's Downtown Area, specifically within the historic Freemason District — one of the oldest and most architecturally rich neighborhoods in the entire Hampton Roads region. The streets here are lined with 19th-century rowhouses, converted lofts, and landmark churches, giving the area a texture you simply won't find in newer suburbs. If you've been browsing houses for sale in Norfolk and craving genuine urban walkability, this corner of the city delivers it. Freemason Green is a half-block away, offering a quiet pocket of green in the middle of it all. Downtown Norfolk hums with energy — the Waterside District, MacArthur Center, and the Elizabeth River waterfront are all within easy walking distance. The neighborhood draws a mix of professionals, military officers, and longtime Norfolk residents who value proximity to everything without sacrificing a sense of place. It's a neighborhood with real history, real neighbors, and real daily life happening right outside your door.
What's nearby
Daily errands and evening plans come together effortlessly here. Mercato Di Grazia and MacArthur General Store are both within two blocks for groceries and specialty items, with Amale Tre Focacceria & Italian Deli just a bit further. Crave Bakery + Coffee Bar is 0.1 miles away — ideal for morning coffee or a quick lunch. Norfolk Seafood Company & Oyster Bar and Byrd & Baldwin Bros Steakhouse are both within a block for dinner. Tropical Smoothie Cafe and Delicious Deli & Grill round out the casual options nearby. For fitness, Jim White Fitness & Nutrition Studios, Gym Downtown, and Blocker Norfolk Family YMCA are all within a quarter mile. Freemason Green and the Sly Koi Pond offer peaceful outdoor spots steps from your front door.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly a one-minute drive from 230 W Tazewell Street, and USCG Base Portsmouth is about two minutes away — making this one of the most base-proximate addresses in the entire Norfolk market. For military families using a VA loan or calculating BAH for the Portsmouth area, the commute math here is hard to beat. Three bedrooms gives the whole family room to settle in.
For families upgrading
Upgrading to 2,348 square feet in the middle of a walkable downtown neighborhood is a genuinely different kind of move. You're trading a yard for a skyline, a garage for a two-block walk to dinner, and a subdivision for a historic district with real architectural identity. Three bedrooms means everyone has space, and the half-bath keeps the main living areas running smoothly when guests arrive. If you're ready to buy a house in Norfolk and want something that doesn't look like everything else, this is it.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 230 W Tazewell St #401 from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately a one-minute drive from this address, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in the region.
Is 230 W Tazewell St #401 in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this property is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA map data specific to this address.
What is the HOA situation at 230 W Tazewell St #401?
This property is part of a condo association; an HOA is in place, and details on what it covers are available through the listing documentation.
How walkable is the Downtown Area neighborhood in Norfolk?
The Freemason District and broader Downtown Area rank among the most walkable neighborhoods in Norfolk, with groceries, restaurants, coffee, fitness studios, and green space all within a few blocks of this address.
What architectural style is 230 W Tazewell St #401?
The building dates to 1900 and reflects the late-Victorian commercial and residential architecture typical of Norfolk's historic downtown core, with the unit itself offering generous square footage across three bedrooms and two and a half baths.
Want to see Unit 401 in person? Tom and Dariya Milan know this neighborhood well — reach out and they'll set up a tour at your convenience.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
230 W Tazewell ST #401, Norfolk
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,348
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$749,000
Price / Sq Ft
$319
Annual Taxes
$7,956
Monthly Tax
$663
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.06%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 8, 2026 | $749,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $749,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Norfolk via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$203,400
Land
$28,700
Improvement
$174,700
Parcel ID: 1427864664 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Norfolk
Norfolk offers some of the most diverse housing options in Hampton Roads — historic Ghent townhomes, Larchmont craftsmen, modern downtown condos, and bungalow neighborhoods in Park Place and Colonial Place. As home to Naval Station Norfolk (the largest naval complex in the world) and the headquarters of NATO Allied Command Transformation, the city has consistent demand from active-duty military, DoD civilians, and contractors, making it especially friendly to VA loan buyers.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$4,768/moPrincipal & interest
$3,886
Property tax
$663
Home insurance
$218
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 BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10628393
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$749,000
230 W Tazewell ST #401, NORFOLK VA 23510
Norfolk, Virginia 23510
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