16 days on market
Contingent on: Home/EIFS Insp. Con.
$280,000
2121 Effingham St
Portsmouth, Virginia 23704
MLS# 10629905 · SOUTHSIDE · Portsmouth VA
Updated May 4, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,772/mo
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Price / sq ft
$170
1,650 sq ft
Days on market
16
HOA
None
Year built
1985
41 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,650
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryBrighton Elementary School5/10
- MiddleCradock Middle School3/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Don't miss this move-in ready all-brick ranch offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,650 sq ft of easy, single-level living. This home blends timeless construction with major upgrades installed in 2025, including a brand-new roof, upgraded electrical system, whole-home generator, and an air purification system integrated into the ductwork for enhanced indoor air quality. Inside, enjoy tray ceilings t…
Listed by Jobenia Parker · JP Realty and Associates
Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
2121 Effingham ST, Portsmouth
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,650
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$280,000
Price / Sq Ft
$170
Annual Taxes
$2,853
Monthly Tax
$238
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.02%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 24, 2026 | $280,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $280,000 | — |
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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.
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,772/moPrincipal & interest
$1,453
Property tax
$238
Home insurance
$82
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by JP Realty and Associates · MLS# 10629905
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$280,000
2121 Effingham ST, PORTSMOUTH VA 23704
Portsmouth, Virginia 23704
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